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 ...

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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

Several cloud providers offer databases specifically designed for cloud deployment. Amazon's SimpleDB, while technically a database, deviates from what most of us recognize as a database platform.

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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 ...