AWS Roundup: Local Zones, Open-Source ExtendDB

This AWS weekly roundup highlights key developments including the expansion of AWS Local Zones to Istanbul, offering enhanced performance for applications requiring low latency. The article also touches upon the open-source release of ExtendDB, a database solution designed for efficient data management. The author shares insights from working with startups, emphasizing their unique operational pace, tight constraints, and personal stakes. The focus is on assisting these emerging companies in validating their business models through a combination of technical expertise and strategic guidance.