High Scalability

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Cloud computing is a model of computing that delivers computing services over the internet, including storage, data processing, and networking. This means that users only pay for the computing resources they actually use, rather than having to invest in expensive hardware and software upfront. Are you hosted on the cloud?

Cloud 201

Cloud Serverless Internet Internet 201

The Morning Paper

MAY 12, 2019

An open-source benchmark suite for microservices and their hardware-software implications for cloud & edge systems Gan et al., The paper examines the implications of microservices at the hardware, OS and networking stack, cluster management, and application framework levels, as well as the impact of tail latency.

Open Source 61

Open Source Hardware Benchmarking Systems 61

Dynatrace

JUNE 15, 2023

If your application runs on servers you manage, either on-premises or on a private cloud, you’re responsible for securing the application as well as the operating system, network infrastructure, and physical hardware. What are some key characteristics of securing cloud applications? These alerts tend to slow down development.

Cloud 185

Cloud Open Source Architecture Monitoring 185

HammerDB

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

This is why the choice of programming language is so important from the outset. For simplicity, we do not include networking or transaction management middleware in this discussion because although important in the real world they do not affect the key concepts. Database benchmarking in parallel. CREATE PROCEDURE [dbo].[slev].

Programming 67

Programming Benchmarking Virtualization C++ 67

Percona

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Check the versions of database connectors, programming languages, and proceed all the way down to the operating system. For those who have not committed all to the cloud, it is time to check that your hardware and firmware are in good shape. But with all the improvements in our equipment they still do need the rare update.

Database 91

Database Open Source Hardware Operating System 91

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Instead, to speed up response times, applications are now processing most data at the network’s perimeter, closest to the data’s origin. Traditionally, teams achieve this high level of uptime using a combination of high-capacity hardware, system redundancy, and failover models.

Infrastructure 191

Infrastructure Availability Systems Retail 191

Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

There was a time when standing up a website or application was simple and straightforward and not the complex networks they are today. With the rapid advancements in web application technologies, programming languages, cloud computing services, microservices, hybrid environments, etc., The recipe was straightforward. Peer-to-Peer.

Systems 74

Systems Monitoring Hardware Network 74

Dynatrace

APRIL 5, 2021

You will likely need to write code to integrate systems and handle complex tasks or incoming network requests. As a bonus, operations staff never needs to update operating systems or hardware, because AWS manages servers with no stoppage of application functionality. Customizing and connecting these services requires code.

Lambda 186

Lambda AWS Serverless Hardware 186

Scalegrid

APRIL 16, 2020

This is why our BYOC pricing is less than our Dedicated Hosting pricing, as the costs listed for BYOC are only what you pay for ScaleGrid and don’t include your hardware costs. A vast majority of the features are the same, outside of these advanced features available through the BYOC model: Virtual Private Clouds / Virtual Networks.

Cloud 242

Cloud Azure AWS Database 242

Testsigma

JUNE 3, 2021

It occurs when the arithmetic calculation results in a value that is way too large for the software program to handle. The impossible values should be identified and removed from the program, otherwise, they will result in error conditions. Hardware error. We focus on software so much that we forget about the hardware failures.

Software 82

Software Software Testing Hardware 82

Percona

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Kubernetes manages and orchestrates these containers, handling tasks such as deployment, scaling, load balancing, and networking. Your workloads, encapsulated in containers, can be deployed freely across different clouds or your own hardware. In essence, it establishes permissions within a Kubernetes cluster.

Efficiency 103

Efficiency Cloud Healthcare Open Source 103

Sutter's Mill

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Instead, you want a library that is tuned for your target hardware architecture and ready for par_unseq vectorized algorithms, for blazing speed. SG4 (Networking) continued working on updating the networking proposal for std::execution senders and receivers. This is that library.

C++ 107

C++ Lambda Network Programming 107

Tech News Gather

JULY 19, 2023

Otherwise, you may not be able to locate enough appropriate hardware and end up having to often switch between different programs. Hubs The hub would be the primary data collector and manager for a network of remote monitoring smart devices. Connect the architectural pieces of your program using secure gateways.

Wireless 52

Wireless IoT Development Internet 52

Adrian Cockcroft

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The layers of platforms start at the bottom with hardware choices such as which CPU architectures and vendors you want to use. The virtualization and networking platform could be datacenter based, with something like VMware, or cloud based using one of the cloud providers such as AWS EC2.

Engineering 137

Engineering Serverless Lambda AWS 137

Testsigma

APRIL 13, 2021

Swift is a modern and latest programming language for writing code for macOS, iOS, watchOS, etc. During compatibility testing of an application, we check the compatibility of the application with multiple devices, hardware, software versions, network, operating systems, and browsers, etc. Scenario: .

Testing 84

Testing Hardware Mobile Testing Tools 84

John McCalpin

AUGUST 1, 2018

According to Dr. Bandwidth, performance analysis has two recurring themes: How fast should this code (or “simple” variations on this code) run on this hardware? MPI is a commonly used standard to implement message-passing programs on computer clusters. The MPI runtime library. in ways that are seldom transparent.

Hardware 40

Hardware Transportation Performance Latency 40

Scalegrid

JANUARY 25, 2024

Evaluating the total commands processed per second entails tracking server workload by observing its request-handling capabilities via different techniques such as immediate metric measurements, continuous real-time data flow using MONITOR command, or testing simulated workloads with the Redis benchmark program.

Metrics 130

Metrics Monitoring Latency Cache 130

The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 4, 2019

The idea CFS operates by very frequently (every few microseconds) applying a set of heuristics which encapsulate a general concept of best practices around CPU hardware use. We formulate the problem as a Mixed Integer Program (MIP).

Cache 251

Cache Latency Airlines Logistics 251

Alex Russell

JANUARY 30, 2024

It's time once again to update our priors regarding the global device and network situation. 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. What's changed since last year? and 75KiB of JavaScript.

Performance 90

Performance Network Mobile Speed 90

Percona

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The findings from our 2023 Open Source Database Report highlight that a substantial 42% of all database instances are now licensed through community-supported open source models, and GitHub reports that over 30% of Fortune 100 companies have established open source program offices (OSPO) to coordinate and manage their open source initiatives.

Open Source 93

Open Source Database Hardware Strategy 93

The Morning Paper

JUNE 27, 2019

The thrust of the argument is that there’s a chain of inter-linked assumptions / dependencies from the hardware all the way to the programming model, and any time you step outside of the mainstream it’s sufficiently hard to get acceptable performance that researchers are discouraged from doing so. Challenges optimising whole programs.

Systems 87

Systems Tuning Programming Innovation 87

Testlodge

JUNE 16, 2021

To secure consumer data, organizations need to make sure that their networks are updated and protected against any malicious activity. Penetration testing is comprehensively performed over a fully-functional system’s software and hardware. These tools identify dangerous files and programs in the system and check for any loopholes.

Testing 67

Testing Hardware Open Source Internet 67

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2021

Lots can go wrong: a network request fails, a third-party library breaks, a JavaScript feature is unsupported (assuming JavaScript is even available), a CDN goes down, a user behaves unexpectedly (they double-click a submit button), the list goes on. Not all errors are preventable via defensive programming. Callum Hart.

Network 145

Network Engineering Monitoring Availability 145

The Morning Paper

DECEMBER 8, 2019

On the last morning of the conference Daniel Bittman presented some of the work being done in the context of the Twizzler OS project to explore new programming models for NVM. The starting point is a set of three asumptions for an NVM-based programming model: Compared to traditional persistent media, NVM is fast.

Hardware 56

Hardware Programming Media Storage 56

Adrian Cockcroft

JUNE 2, 2023

One example is that Netflix launched it’s streaming service in 2007, just at the point when the cost of streaming a movie over the network (which was dropping fast) became less than the cost of shipping a DVD. We’re already seeing the beginning of this direction with conversational programming and operations tooling like DoTheThing.ai

Social Media 98

Social Media Innovation Open Source Entertainment 98

ACM Sigarch

APRIL 8, 2019

Not all computer science degree programs offer computer architecture classes to undergrads, and ones that do, may offer it as one of many electives. This is arguably a fundamentally hard problem for computer architecture, but efforts towards open source hardware (eg. Lack of Exposure. gem5 ) are baby steps towards this goal.

Architecture 74

Architecture Open Source Hardware Software Engineering 74

The Morning Paper

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Unlike SQL queries which are declarative, such models are expressed as imperative programs heavily dependent on libraries. Maybe in time there will be a more declarative way of specifying the model rather than trying to recover it from an imperative program. ###Cross-optimisation. categorical encoding). " Query execution.

Processing 72

Processing Hardware Database Azure 72

The Morning Paper

JANUARY 28, 2020

If you want a lightweight, fast-starting, easy to program for, embeddable application runtime that also offers isolation, then a natural choice is V8 isolates. Entry/exit in/out of V8 contexts is less expensive than hardware-based isolation mechanisms, keeping request processing latency low and throughput high. High performance.

Serverless 99

Serverless Storage Latency Cloud 99

Sutter's Mill

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

” This contains updated and new material that reflects the latest C++ standards and compilers, with a focus to using modern C++11/14/17 effectively on modern hardware and memory architectures. On April 25-27, I’ll be in Stockholm (Kista) giving a three-day seminar on “High-Performance and Low-Latency C++.”

Latency 51

Latency C++ Hardware Performance 51

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. " Platforms, while plural, are not equal.

Hardware 64

Hardware Mobile Programming Java 64

Adrian Cockcroft

JUNE 21, 2022

The early days at Sun Cambridge were special, I absorbed a lot about networking and the technical side of the role from my fellow systems engineer Martin Baines, and we were driving all over the region in cool company cars (I had a Citroen BX 16V) selling a really hot product. Rich Pettit is one of the best programmers I ever met.

Tuning 52

Tuning Benchmarking Engineering C++ 52

Brendan Gregg

AUGUST 18, 2019

The probe specifies what events to instrument, the filter is optional and can filter down the events based on a boolean expression, and the action is the mini program that runs. The probe is BEGIN , a special probe that runs at the beginning of the program (like awk). hardware Hardware counter-based instrumentation.

Latency 68

Latency C++ Cache Programming 68

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

I'm now program co-chair for SREcon 2023 APAC, and our 2023 conference is June 14-16 in Singapore. And now, helping bring USENIX conferences to Australia by giving the first keynote: I could not have scripted or expected it. The call for participation ends on March 2nd 23:59 SGT!

Performance 110

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 110

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Unilever – Unilever R&D program intended to accelerate the company’s scientific progress through improved access to global information. It makes use of the Eagle Genomics platform running on AWS, resulting in that Unilever’s digital data program now processes genetic sequences twenty times faster—without incurring higher compute costs.

Cloud 129

Cloud Energy AWS Healthcare 129

Alex Russell

APRIL 29, 2021

Real-time network protocols for enabling videoconferencing, desktop sharing, and game streaming applications. Modern, asynchronous network APIs that dramatically improve performance in some situations. Provides support for "unread counts", e.g. for email and chat programs. is access to hardware devices.

Media 145

Media Games Education Engineering 145

The Morning Paper

APRIL 2, 2019

That is to say, even in the presence of persistent malware e.g. in the firmware of peripheral controllers, network interface cards, disk and USB controllers, and so on, root of trust can assure us that the system has booted into a known and trusted state (or alternatively, uncover the presence of malware with high probability).

Software 40

Software Software Programming Hardware 40

Alex Russell

JUNE 20, 2020

3] Oh, and it should be imperatively programmed with Lisp-in-C's-clothing. Recall that browsers arose atop platforms that universally provided a host of services by the late 90's: system fonts (to support layout programs, including WYSIWYG editing). multi-tasking & concurrent programming. high-color image raster.

Hardware 55

Hardware Games Java Media 55