Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

As of September 2020, we run 51 clusters on 1100 EC2 instances distributed across six AWS Regions ensuring that all our users can leverage the Dynatrace Software Intelligence Platform to monitor their hybrid-multi cloud environments. The AWS team confirmed a known hardware issue affecting a certain amount of EC2 machines in that region.

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Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

TCP Extensions for Multipath Operation with Multiple Addresses,” [link] Mar 2020 - [Gregg 20] Brendan Gregg, “Systems Performance: Enterprise and the Cloud, Second Edition,” Addison-Wesley, 2020 - [Hruska 20] Joel Hruska, “Intel Demos PCIe 5.0 Clone Disk],” - [link] 2020 - [Moore 20] Samuel K. Ford, et al., “TCP Ford, et al., “TCP

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 26, 2020

There’s no other competing software that can provide this level of value with minimum effort and optimal hardware utilization that can scale up to web-scale! I’d like to stress the lean approach to hardware that our customers require for running Dynatrace Managed. Support for high memory instances.

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Performance Hardware Java Storage 150

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

In February 2020, Netflix started streaming AV1 to the Android mobile app. AV1 playback on TV platforms relies on hardware solutions, which generally take longer to be deployed. Throughout 2020 the industry made impressive progress on AV1 hardware solutions. The specification of AV1 was published in 2018.

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Media Open Source Efficiency Software Engineering 246

Sutter's Mill

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

From Prague, through the pandemic, to an on-time C++23 “Pandemic Edition” The previous standard, C++20, was completed in Prague in February 2020, a month before the pandemic lockdowns began. Last week’s meeting was only our second in-person meeting since February 2020, and our second-ever hybrid meeting with remote Zoom participation.

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C++ Hardware Virtualization Design 122

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Front-End Performance Checklist 2020 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]. Front-End Performance Checklist 2020 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]. 2020-01-06T10:30:13+00:00. 2020-01-06T12:35:48+00:00. New metrics landing in Lighthouse v6 in early 2020. Vitaly Friedman. Web performance is a tricky beast, isn’t it? Large view.

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High Scalability

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Each cloud-native evolution is about using the hardware more efficiently. The global cloud computing industry was valued at $371 billion in 2020. Nitro is a revolutionary combination of purpose-built hardware and software designed to provide performance and security. The market value of the worldwide IT industry is $5 trillion.

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Cloud Hardware Infrastructure Innovation 187

Scalegrid

MAY 13, 2020

Greenplum Database is an open-source , hardware-agnostic MPP database for analytics, based on PostgreSQL and developed by Pivotal who was later acquired by VMware. ScaleGrid for Greenplum® Database is a fully managed solution for the open source version of Greenplum, launching in May 2020. What Exactly is Greenplum? over Greenplum 5.

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Big Data Database Artificial Intelligence Open Source 321

Brendan Gregg

JULY 4, 2021

This was a chance to talk about other things I've been working on, such as the present and future of hardware performance. on Upcoming Sapphire Rapids CPUs,” [link] Oct 2020 - [Liu 20] Linda Liu, “Samsung QVO vs EVO vs PRO: What’s the Difference? Clone Disk],” [link] 2020 - [Moore 20] Samuel K. Ford, et al., “TCP Ford, et al.,

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 26, 2020

For all the hardware geeks – here is the architectural overview of his project: Architectural overview of all involved components in his COVID-19 home innovation project. If you want to replicate Christians work – here are the software and hardware specs: Hardware. Goal: sending metrics to Dynatrace. Raspberry Pi Model 3 B.

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Innovation Metrics Hardware Games 159

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

According to GitLab’s 2021 Global DevSecOps Survey , 36% of respondents develop software using DevSecOps, compared with only 27% in 2020. IaC, or software intelligence as code , codifies and manages IT infrastructure in software, rather than in hardware. Increased adoption of Infrastructure as code (IaC).

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Serverless Infrastructure Innovation DevOps 274

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

TCP Extensions for Multipath Operation with Multiple Addresses,” [link] , Mar 2020 [Gregg 20] Brendan Gregg, “Systems Performance: Enterprise and the Cloud, Second Edition,” Addison-Wesley, 2020 [Hruska 20] Joel Hruska, “Intel Demos PCIe 5.0 Clone Disk],” [link] , 2020 [Moore 20] Samuel K. Ford, et al., “TCP Ford, et al., “TCP

Performance 52

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 52

Brendan Gregg

MARCH 16, 2024

2015-2020: Overhead As part of production rollout I did many performance overhead tests, which I've described publicly before: The overhead of adding frame pointers to everything (libc and Java) was usually less than 1%, with one exception of 10%. The actual overhead depends on your workload. Others have reported around 1% and around 2%.

Java 145

Java Cache Google Hardware 145

Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

This post was originally published in June 2020 and was updated in September 2023. This results in expedited query execution, reduced resource utilization, and more efficient exploitation of the available hardware resources. MySQL relies heavily on the availability of hardware resources to perform at its best.

Tuning 52

Tuning Database Performance Hardware 52

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

billion in 2020 to $4.1 Logs can include data about user inputs, system processes, and hardware states. Log monitoring, log analysis, and log analytics are more important than ever as organizations adopt more cloud-native technologies, containers, and microservices-based architectures.

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Analytics Monitoring Artificial Intelligence DevOps 218

Alex Russell

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

From outright misstatements about a competitor's security, to claims that performance differences in hardware show Safari is faster, to [geographic brinksmanship](/2022/02/minimum-standards/), the confident bluster hasn't gone down particularly well. But needs must. Without many competing options, we just needed to pick one.

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Energy Games Engineering Design 79

Tech News Gather

JUNE 30, 2023

It combines hardware, software, data, and people to facilitate effective decision-making by providing a deeper understanding of the relationships between different locations and their attributes. Understanding GIS Technology GIS technology is a system that captures, stores, analyzes, and visualizes geographical and spatial data.

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Technology Technology Development Retail 52

Randon ASCII

OCTOBER 4, 2020

The answer is hardware interrupts. The interval between timer interrupts depends on the Windows version and on your hardware but on every machine I have used recently the default interval has been 15.625 ms (1,000 ms divided by 64). The new undocumented reality. The reality was more complicated than this.

Programming 145

Programming Games Hardware Operating System 145

Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

twitter.com/slightlylate/status/1139684093602349056 455 06:18 AM · Feb 28, 2020. A silver lining on this dark cloud is that mobile JavaScript payload growth paused in 2020. Hardware Past As Performance Prologue. But the hardware future is not evenly distributed, and web workloads aren't heavily parallel. Mind The Gap.

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The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Use Case: Unintended Privileges Many CVEs related to granting containers unintended privileges have been released in the past few years: CVE-2020–15257 : Privilege escalation in containerd CVE-2019–5736 : Privilege escalation via overwriting host runc binary CVE-2018–10892 : Access to /proc/acpi, allowing an attacker to modify hardware configuration (..)

Media 286

Media Metrics Systems Processing 286

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Mobile phones are rapidly becoming touchscreens and touchscreen phones are increasingly all-touch, with the largest possible display area and fewer and fewer hardware buttons. The hardware matters, but the underlying OS is the same , and pretty much all apps will run on any device of the same age.

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Mobile Design Internet Internet 104

SQL Performance

JULY 16, 2019

A close monitoring of the hardware enthusiast community, including many of the most respected hardware analysts and reviewers paints an even more dire picture about Intel in the server processor space. This made it easier for database professionals to make the case for a hardware upgrade, and made the typical upgrade more worthwhile.

Servers 46

Servers Hardware Architecture Retail 46

Testsigma

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Resources can be any element i.e., hardware, software, or infrastructure which are necessary to carry out tests. In 2020, the total worth of the cloud market was $371.4 Cloud testing, in simple terms, means testing software applications using the resources provided by the cloud. Signup now. Why Testsigma? Conclusion.

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Cloud Testing Mobile Scalability 59

Percona

JUNE 20, 2023

The following are possible causes for segmentation fault: Operating system issues Buggy OS kernel Faulty hardware(specifically memory) Bug in a product (e.g., Copyright (C) 2020 Free Software Foundation, Inc. The core dump can be traced by Gnu debugger(gdb). Below is an example of reading the core dump. $ 0ubuntu1~20.04.1)

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Programming C++ Database Virtualization 84

Testsigma

JUNE 19, 2020

Selenium consume less hardware support for test cases execution 7. Select “Depart Date” as 1 Mar 2020. Select “Return Date” as 7 Mar 2020. Select “Depart Date” as 31 Mar 2020. Select “Depart Date” as 1 Mar 2020. Select “Return Date” as 7 Mar 2020. Selenium supports parallel test cases execution 6.

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Testing Tools Testing Open Source Java 60

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 12, 2018

With this launch, AWS now provides 60 Availability Zones, with another 12 zones and four Regions expected to come online by 2020 in Bahrain, Cape Town, Hong Kong, and Milan. If the solution works as envisioned, Telenor Connexion can easily deploy it to production and scale as needed without an investment in hardware.

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AWS Cloud Games Serverless 124

Alex Russell

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Pre-publication gates were valuable when better answers weren't available, but commentators should update their priors to account for hardware and software progress of the past 13 years. Fast forward a decade, and both the software and hardware situations have changed dramatically. Don't like the consequences?

Hardware 64

Hardware Mobile Programming Java 64

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

It can be hard to visualize the huge network of hardware that allows you to send a request for a page to a server and then receive a response back. On YouTube, the average number of monthly users grew from 20 million in 2006 to 2 billion in 2020. Vimeo also has a continually growing user base.

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Website Energy Internet Internet 135

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 18, 2020

2020-06-18T10:30:00+00:00. 2020-06-18T11:06:06+00:00. Solving Common Cross-Platform Issues When Working With Flutter. Solving Common Cross-Platform Issues When Working With Flutter. Carmine Zaccagnino. I’ve seen a lot of confusion online regarding Web development with Flutter and, often, it’s sadly for the wrong reasons.

Storage 93

Storage Mobile Website Java 93

Alex Russell

JUNE 20, 2020

In each quantum of time, hardware and OS vendors press ahead, adding features. As OS and hardware deployed base integrate these components, the set of what most computers can do is expanded. This is often determined by hardware integration and device replacement rates. 86 06:16 PM · Jun 21, 2020.

Hardware 55

Hardware Games Java Media 55

Testsigma

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

When You’re Struggling To Meet Release Deadlines: Let’s talk numbers — according to Statista , as of the third quarter of 2020, there were around 2.87 If your customers change their business requirements and if you have to switch up the hardware or software needed for testing — cloud-based tools offer that flexibility.

Cloud 52

Cloud Testing Testing Tools Small Business 52

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2021

So by late 2020, things got a bit out of control, with yellowish-red Lighthouse scores slowly showing up across the board. In early 2020, we’ve started with the big refactoring of the CSS layout components. The performance distribution for Largest Contentful Paint in 2020. We had to fix that. That’s Where We Were.

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SQL Performance

AUGUST 27, 2019

It will also use less power than a two-socket Intel server, with a lower hardware cost, and potentially lower licensing costs (for things like VMware). They are on track to probably release the next Zen 3 architecture in mid-late 2020. AMD is not going to stand still and wait for Intel to catch up. Figure 4: AMD EPYC Roadmap.

Servers 52

Servers Benchmarking Virtualization Architecture 52

Testsigma

JANUARY 30, 2021

Each smartphone comes with various screen sizes and resolutions, operates on different network speeds, and has different hardware capabilities. The graph below shows the result of a survey performed by Statistica in 2020 on the increase of usage of mobile data across years.

Mobile 52

Mobile Testing Website Internet 52

The Agile Manager

APRIL 30, 2020

Both the financial and real economies have suffered quite a few shocks in the last 20 years: the dot-com bubble bursting (2000); September 11 (2001); the Great Recession (2008); and today in 2020 the COVID-19 crisis is wreaking economic havoc. No company forecast the economy falling off a cliff in Q1 2020, so all bets are off.

Social Media 52

Social Media Innovation Internet Internet 52

ACM Sigarch

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Krste Asanovic from UC Berkeley kicked off the main program sharing his experience on “ Rejuvenating Computer Architecture Research with Open-Source Hardware ”. He ended the keynote with a call to action for open hardware and tools to start the next wave of computing innovation. MICRO 2020 will be in Athens, Greece.

Hardware 18

Hardware Architecture Programming Innovation 18

Alex Russell

JANUARY 30, 2024

HTML, CSS, images, and fonts can all be parsed and run at near wire speeds on low-end hardware, but JavaScript is at least three times more expensive, byte-for-byte. 1] For these sites, we have to factor in the heavy cost of running JavaScript on the client when describing how much content we can afford. GHz Cortex-A73 and 4x1.7

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