Amazon has announced the limited beta of its SimpleDB, a database Web service designed to ride shotgun with Amazon's S3 storage service and Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2). Amazon's Simple DB provides ...

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 ...

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 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 ...