Databases
This database offers industry-leading consistency, even on massively scaled deployments, enabling distributed transactions with immediate consistency. It accepts reads and writes on all nodes without generating conflicts.
What is CockroachDB?
This factor promotes a single repository that is used for multiple deployments in various environments.
What is One Codebase, One Application? (or simply, What is Codebase?)
This service can help to identify unexpected and potentially unauthorized or malicious activity in your AWS environment.
What is Guard Duty?
He shares the same first name as both of his grandfathers, and his middle name is the first name of two of his great-grandfathers.
Who is Chuck P?
This architect studied music, lived in Germany for a couple of years, and returned later for 3 months to work at a German credit card issuer.
Who is Todd S?
This database, with an astronomical name, is a fast, reliable, fully managed graph database service that makes it easy to build and run applications that work with highly connected datasets.
What is AWS Neptune?
This factor states that anything the app needs to run must be described in a manifest.
What is Dependency Management?
This service speeds up distribution of your static and dynamic web content, such as .html, .css, .js, and image files, to your users
What is CloudFront?
This architect likes to cook and prepare cocktails.
Who is Soumyajit G?
This architect left the CBC architecture team and ended up marrying another former CBC architect.
Who is Artika A?
Hosting very large tables -- billions of rows X millions of columns -- atop clusters of commodity hardware, this database is an open-source, distributed, versioned, non-relational database modeled after Google's Bigtable.
What is Apache Hbase?
This factor states that the running app should be stateless and share nothing.
What is Processes (or Stateless Processes)?
This orchestration service that lets you connect Lambda functions together into serverless workflows, called state machines.
What is Step Functions?
This teammate worked ~80% from home for 10 years prior to COVID-19.
Who is Michael D?
This state is home to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area and also the site of some of some recently opened Chase branches.
What is Minnesota?
This database introduced data sharing with V4 in mid-1990. At the time, it was the most highly scalable, highly available data-serving platform on the planet.
What is DB2?
This factor states that, as the app moves up the pipeline, the environments it runs in should be as similar as possible.
What is dev/prod parity (or Environment Parity)?
This service connects an on-premises software appliance with cloud-based storage to provide seamless and secure integration between your on-premises environment and the AWS storage infrastructure in the cloud.
What is Storage Gateway?
This team member's first foreign assignment was for a Japanese manufacturing company, working for a Chinese manager, in Singapore.
Who is Nandi M?
The architecture of this distributed, ACID-compliant database consists of a Query layer (supporting two types of SQL) and a DocDB Document layer.
What is YugabyteDB?
This factor states that an app never concerns itself with routing or storage of its output stream.
What is Logs (or treat logs as event streams)?
This service allows developers to build applications that deliver ultra-low latencies to mobile devices and end users. It deploys standard AWS compute and storage services to the edge of telecommunication carriers' 5G networks.
What is Wavelength?
Known by family and close friends as Sandy, this individual played home High School football games at Vanderbilt University Stadium.
Who is John S?