Amazon S3 was a game-changer when it came to the market. Incredible durability
and availability, very high performance, ease of use, cheap and completely
serverless (scale as you need, and only pay for
You're probably familiar with horizontally scaling stateless applications. Most likely running containerized microservices under the hood, powered by a database engine, and serving traffic through a load balancer. A fairly standard recipe for
Picture the scene:
It's 10:30pm on Christmas Eve. You're wrapped up warm in this year's hilarious
Christmas jumper (it got plenty of laughs from people at the office), you've had
just enough