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2007

What You Need To Know About Amazon SimpleDB. Amazon have finally launched the database component of their web service suite. It fits a bunch of current trends: key/value pairs, schemaless, built on top of Erlang. “Eventual consistency” is an interesting characteristic.

# 14th December 2007, 11:21 am / amazon, charles-ying, databases, erlang, hashtables, scaling, schemaless, simpledb, web-services