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by timonv 3906 days ago
Oh amazon please get your naming right. Why does every service have to be named so utterly confusing? I was expected some kind of cloud NLP library. Would have been cool.

Out of curiosity, does anyone have a real life example where they send petabytes over the wire? You know, outside the adult industry.

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Lots of scientific experiments can easily generate huge data sets of raw measurements that need to be moved from the locations of measuring instruments back to the lab.