High Scalability

OCTOBER 19, 2018

I'd really appreciate it. four petabytes : added to Internet Archive per year; 60,000 : patents donated by Microsoft to the Open Invention Network; 30 million : DuckDuckGo daily searches; 5 seconds : Google+ session length; 1 trillion : ARM device goal; $40B : Softbank investment in 5G; 30 : Happy Birthday IRC! Full blog post here.

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Internet Internet Scalability Lambda 123

Adrian Cockcroft

JUNE 2, 2023

It’s friendly, diverse, has good food and is very much an in-person make new friends kind of event. You need to be able to innovate fast enough to pivot or reinvent your business model and leverage the change. The maturing of various AI technologies has also hit some tipping points and is evolving extremely quickly week by week.

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Social Media Innovation Open Source Entertainment 98

Dynatrace

APRIL 16, 2019

Many organizations are moving their Microsoft workloads to the public cloud or have already done so. I recently, helped one of our customers, a leading provider for cable and satellite television in the United States, optimize their Microsoft workloads running in different AWS Environments with Dynatrace. Dynatrace news.

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Percona

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

PMM can also show you historical data that can help you identify how long a service has been in a given state. Configuration of the CPU metrics can be changed in the dashboard. You can deploy and scale your databases, including SAP HANA, Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Cassandra, and MongoDB.

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Particular Software

JANUARY 27, 2020

Microsoft Message Queuing, better known by its nickname MSMQ, passed away peacefully in its hometown of Redmond, Washington on October 14, 2019, at the age of 22. On October 14, 2019, Microsoft announced that.NET Core 3.0 See our blog post What does idempotent mean? We gather here today to mourn the passing of a dear friend.

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Transportation Azure Open Source Systems 98

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

This is why Dynatrace has a dedicated team working on OpenTelemetry that has been deeply involved since the beginning of the project, with members on both the Governance Committee and the Technical Committee. Daniel: I’m really excited about the future of OpenTelemetry at Dynatrace.

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Percona

JULY 1, 2023

In this blog, we will answer all of these important questions and provide a general overview comparing the two database services, Aurora vs RDS. What we should really compare is the MySQL and Aurora database engines provided by Amazon RDS. What are the differences between Aurora and RDS? How do I choose which one to use?

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Dynatrace

MAY 7, 2019

After a failed attempt to sell his previous business, unemployed, with three kids and a big mortgage, this time he really needed to be creative. Today, these platforms are literally the source of innovation in every area of technology, changing the way enterprises are developing their internal and external services.

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Randon ASCII

JULY 11, 2022

While investigating some performance mysteries in Chrome I discovered that Microsoft had parallelized how they zero memory, and in some cases this was making it a lot slower. I’d been testing on a virtual machine in a data center that I had access to, purely because this machine has an internet connection that runs at over 2 Gbps.

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Percona

APRIL 12, 2023

We’re equally convinced on both counts, but in this blog article, we’re focusing on why MongoDB is not open source. Further, it is our opinion that the SSPL has had a detrimental effect on the spirit of open source involvement. Here are other key developments in company history: 2013: 10gen changes its name to MongoDB, Inc.

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Smashing Magazine

JULY 22, 2021

It’s times like these where I really appreciate the companies I’ve worked for that have the “It could have been an email or slack message” culture. Although it has leveled out over time, the beginning was horrendous. I personally prefer using Microsoft To-Do as it easily syncs to my calendar. Exercise/outdoors. Cooking/Eating.

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ACM Sigarch

OCTOBER 10, 2022

In particular, recent research has begun to demonstrate that it is possible to perform security attacks on quantum computers. Through services such as IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket, Microsoft Azure, and others, almost anybody can already run their quantum programs on real NISQ quantum computer hardware.

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Randon ASCII

APRIL 14, 2020

This seems to have triggered a flurry of CPU activity and window focus changes. Window in Focus changed from UIforETW to Idle, to csrss, back to Idle, to LogonUI, and then back to Idle. Does the Diagnostic Policy Service really need to do a couple of SruDbTableSearches before my laptop can get some rest? This is really bizarre.

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Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Before you even start, understand everyone likely has a role to play. Schema has emerged as the language of choice for search engines, with Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, and others all collaborating on its development. Your website has to be quick. If they don’t, get it, or change providers. by Suzanne Scacca.

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Testsigma

JANUARY 6, 2022

COVID-19 has changed our lives in so many ways. The way organizations operate their work has also changed drastically. However, working from home has been a new experience for most of us, and there are times that we find ourselves struggling too. Tools such as Slack, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Skype, etc.

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Tasktop

JULY 22, 2021

Since its inception in January 2020, the Mik + One podcast has hosted some of the industry’s most recognized thought leaders, reaching thousands of listeners across the globe. With over 35 episodes to choose from, Mik has handpicked a smorgasbord of insights to delight and inspire you. . Listen now. Listen now.

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Randon ASCII

DECEMBER 3, 2018

I shared the details in this blog post: 24-core CPU and I can’t move my mouse. Microsoft fixed the bug, and I moved on with my life, but then it appeared to have come back. It was our code that had changed. It turns out that it is really easy to get processes that actually allocate some default GDI objects. dll, shell32.dll,

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Randon ASCII

APRIL 21, 2019

Only Chromium’s tests were affected, and that slowdown has been 100% mitigated. Update, April 23, 2019: Microsoft received the initial “anomaly” report on the 15th, the repro steps on the 21st, and announced a fix today. I often find odd performance issues all on my own, but sometimes they are given to me. Quick work!

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Tasktop

MARCH 16, 2021

Partner Account Manager: Liaises with leading tool vendors (such as Atlassian Jira, Microsoft Azure DevOps, Micro Focus, ServiceNow), maintaining close relationships for the latest information on tool suites, upgrades and other changes, with timely access to APIs and SDKs. Ensure quick turnaround to changes in the value stream.

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Metrics Healthcare Automotive Innovation 52

Testsigma

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

JavaScript library has no negative impact on the resolution of the device. Flash player is still supported by Opera, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome. However, if an application has Flash content, then your iPhone is not going to support it. appeared first on Testsigma Blog.

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Efficiency Testing Testing Tools Website 71

SQL Server According to Bob

DECEMBER 18, 2018

For example, if a flight booking reports that a seat has successfully been booked, then the seat will remain booked even if the system crashes.” – [link]. Microsoft SQL Server Database Engine Input/Output Requirements. Red Hat, SUSE, HPE, Intel helping and confirming Linux behaviors and making file system code changes.

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Servers Media Cache Storage 90

Testsigma

MAY 19, 2021

But, do we really need a cloud-based solution or are there any rules that can help us? To help you out in the same regard, an excellent blog by Sunaina is crafted just for those who are not sure when to go for a cloud-based test automation tool. You can also integrate Testsigma with Amazon AWS and Microsoft Azure. Sign up Now.

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Testsigma

APRIL 27, 2020

Why DevOps Really Matters For Modern Businesses? For example, when Microsoft decided to implement DevOps culture and use DevOps practices in its Cloud + Enterprise engineering group, the software giant was able to scale and deliver high-quality services to its customers all across the world far more quickly than it had delivered previously.

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Randon ASCII

AUGUST 23, 2018

But first, a really quick summary of the original issue: In the last post I talked about how every time a CFG-enabled process allocates executable memory some Control Flow Guard (CFG) memory is allocated as well. Joe Duffy also says: The change to unfair locks clearly has the risk of leading to starvation.

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Operating System Code Processing Systems 58

Tasktop

MARCH 16, 2021

Partner Account Manager: Liaises with leading tool vendors (such as Atlassian Jira, Microsoft Azure DevOps, Micro Focus, ServiceNow), maintaining close relationships for the latest information on tool suites, upgrades and other changes, with timely access to APIs and SDKs. Ensure quick turnaround to changes in the value stream.

Metrics 40

Metrics Healthcare Automotive Innovation 40

SQL Performance

JULY 16, 2019

So, what has changed my mind? Intel has been stuck at 14nm in the server space since the Broadwell release in Q4 of 2016. This has led to a very noticeable reduction in generational performance increases since Broadwell-EP, as shown in Figure 1. Microsoft's current SQL Server specific guidance about this subject is here.

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SQL Server According to Bob

JANUARY 29, 2017

You are aware of our statements indicating “Microsoft Loves Linux.” Over the last couple of years the open source activities at Microsoft have accelerated all around me. Recently I blogged about the design of of the debugger bridge and the use of LLDB. LLDB has logging capabilities to assist in understanding what is transpiring.

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SQL Performance

MAY 7, 2019

Back in 2014, I started a series of blog posts here to talk about specific wait types and what they do and don’t mean. Threads are placed on a scheduler when a query starts, with one scheduler per processor core, and don’t move off that scheduler until the query has finished. then this post is for you.

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Servers Azure Metrics Tuning 40

Percona

AUGUST 30, 2023

In this blog, we’ll focus on the elements of database backup and disaster recovery, and we’ll introduce proven solutions for maintaining business continuity, even amid otherwise dire circumstances. An incremental backup, which is faster and requires less storage than a full backup, captures changes made since the previous backup.

Database 86

Database Hardware Open Source Strategy 86

Alex Russell

JULY 14, 2021

The 85% global-share OS (Android) has historically facilitated browser choice and diversity in browser engines. A silent erosion in the effectiveness of browser choice has transferred this power away from users, re-depositing it with dominant platforms and app publishers. But neither has to be. More on that when we get to iOS.

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Google Mobile Engineering Internet 121

Randon ASCII

APRIL 17, 2018

Windows has long had a reputation for slow file operations and slow process creation. This weeks’ blog post covers a technique you can use to make all file operations on Windows run at one tenth their normal speed (or slower), in a way that will be untraceable for most users! Have you ever wanted to make these operations even slower?

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Monitoring C++ Code Processing 43

O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Generative AI has been the biggest technology story of 2023. And everyone has opinions about how these language models and art generation programs are going to change the nature of work, usher in the singularity, or perhaps even doom the human race. We don’t expect that situation to change much in the near future.

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Open Source Artificial Intelligence Google Infrastructure 107

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2021

Fast-forward 30 years, and website technology has changed significantly — we have images, stylesheets, JavaScript, streaming video, AJAX, animation, WebSockets, WebGL, rounded corners in CSS — the list goes on. For example, let’s say you had a website and wanted to change your navigation. Table template in Dreamweaver 1.2

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Ecommerce Website Government Internet 139

SQL Server According to Bob

JULY 13, 2016

20+ years ago when I joined Microsoft I was handed a diskette (maybe it was two), and was told “Here is SQL Server. Over the years this product has grown into a complete data platform including Reporting Services, Analysis Services, Integration Services, more tools, Replication, R Services, and much more. Go install it”.

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Servers Media Engineering Virtualization 40

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 14, 2021

In the aftermath Ryan Sleevi wrote a really great blog post not just about the issue of this one certificate’s expiry, but the problem that so many TLS implementations have in general with certificate path building. If you haven’t read that blog post, you should. What is Certificate Path Building?

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Servers Testing Best Practices Java 165

Nick Desaulniers

APRIL 18, 2014

So a whole Babel of computer languages has been created for programmers: FORTRAN, BASIC, COBOL, LISP, Pascal, C, PROLOG, FORTH. This blog is meant for those who don’t know x86-64 assembly, but maybe know a little C, and are curious about code generation. There’s been some very big changes to the ABI between x86 and x86-64.

C++ 98

C++ Programming Code Virtualization 98

O'Reilly

MARCH 23, 2023

ChatGPT, or something built on ChatGPT, or something that’s like ChatGPT, has been in the news almost constantly since ChatGPT was opened to the public in November 2022. It has helped to write a book. It can explain code that you don’t understand, including code that has been intentionally obfuscated.

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