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What is a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)?

Dotcom-Montior

The term site reliability engineering first came into existence at Google in 2003 when a site reliability team was created. One minute an SRE might be provisioning storage in AWS, the next minute an SRE might have to talk to customers or go write some Python code for a new project. Monitoring. Incident Response. On-call Support.

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What Adrian Did Next?—?Part 2?—?Sun Microsystems

Adrian Cockcroft

I saw Erik Fisher last time I was in Budapest, and Constantin Gonzalez later became one of the first AWS solutions architects in Germany, too many names to mention. I also applied Six Sigma to capacity planning and presented this at a conference in 2003. He hasn’t changed. So many global friendships were made that continue to today.

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Supercomputing Predictions: Custom CPUs, CXL3.0, and Petalith Architectures

Adrian Cockcroft

Clouds using Ethernet that are multipath optimized using libfabric and features like EFA on AWS are going to be increasingly competitive, and Ethernet will replace other interconnects between racks. I presented a keynote for Sun at Supercomputing 2003 in Phoenix Arizona and included the slide shown below.

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Fast key-value stores: an idea whose time has come and gone

The Morning Paper

After all, we’ve been doing that forever with the 2nd-level cache of ORMs , and it is highly encouraged in e.g. the AWS Lambda programming model — which was born on the cloud— to help mitigate function start-up times. Yes, a bit like those 2nd-level caches we were talking about earlier, e.g. Ehcache from 2003 onwards. Who knew! ;).

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WebPageTest API

CSS - Tricks

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Transforming enterprise integration with reactive streams

O'Reilly Software

In 2003, Gregor Hohpe and Bobby Woolf released their book Enterprise Integration Patterns. AWS, Kafka, Google Cloud, Spring, ElasticSearch). Orchestration tooling was also not ready for SOA, with manual deployment scripts being one of the most common ways of deploying new versions. The rise of enterprise integration patterns.