• Route 53 Health Check Improvements - Faster Interval and Configurable Failover

  Amazon Route 53 is a highly available and scalable Domain Name Service. As such, it efficiently translates names such as aws.amazon.com into IP addresses. Route 53 also includes a very handy failover feature. Once enabled, this feature performs health checks...

• New Intel Xeon Chips Seek to Tame Data Analytics

  Seeking to bring more power to bear on some of the largest computing challenges, Intel (INTC) today launched its Xeon E7 v2 family of processors, offering markedly improved performance and processing power.

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