Amazon on Monday opened up its SimpleDB cloud-based database service to an unlimited beta audience, after a year's private testing. On the AWS blog on Monday, Amazon wrote that it had "learned a lot ...

Amazon has wrapped up a gift for cloud developers, but it's unclear whether it's on anyone's wish list. SimpleDB, a web service meant to replace or augment a standard database, is now in public beta ...

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Companies can now go ahead and fire their expensive database administrators—those engineers who keep the Oracle or IBM databases humming. Amazon has just added an enterprise-class database called ...

Amazon has added a database to its collection of "cloud computing" tools for developers. SimpleDB as the new service is known, offers developers a database on pay-as-use basis, which, as Dave Winer ...

Amazon has moved its SimpleDB online database service out of beta, claiming that new features have reduced the cost of data storage from US$1.50 to US$0.25 per gigabyte per month. The Simple Database ...

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Microsoft has begun signing up testers for SQL Server Data Services (SSDS), codenamed "Sitka," a forthcoming service that will allow customers and developers to host their data in a Microsoft-hosted ...

Modeling domain objects for almost any type of application is a breeze using a relational framework like Grails , but what about SimpleDB ? This article published by IBM DeveloperWorks entitled “Cloud ...