Adrian Cockcroft

JANUARY 20, 2023

on Myths and Legends of High Performance Computing  — it’s a somewhat light-hearted look at some of the same issues by the leader of the team that built the Fugaku system I mention below. The emergence of chiplet technology also allows higher performance and integration without having to design every chip from scratch.

Architecture 52

Architecture Latency Benchmarking AWS 52

Dotcom-Montior

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The term site reliability engineering first came into existence at Google in 2003 when a site reliability team was created. Performance. 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. Availability. Monitoring.

Engineering 67

Engineering DevOps Monitoring Google 67

The Morning Paper

JUNE 23, 2019

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. I say go ahead and use local state as a performance boost, so long as you’re fine to have that state wiped out at any moment.

Cache 79

Cache Latency Google Lambda 79

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2021

In the 2000s we had a showdown of two popular blog publishing platforms — MovableType in 2001 and WordPress in 2003. Ben and Mena Trott created MovableType because of a “Dissatisfacion with existing blog CMSes — performance, stability.” Twitch developer documentation hosted on AWS, edited on CloudCannon.

Ecommerce 139

Ecommerce Website Government Internet 139

CSS - Tricks

MAY 3, 2021

It is the premier tool in the toolbox of web performance people. I’m willing to bet you know WebPageTest. Maybe you didn’t know that WebPageTest was a side project of one fella, Patrick Meenan, for most of its lifetime, with literal racks of real devices he maintained himself. Linux; Android 6.0.1; Mobile Safari/537.36

Transportation 86

Transportation Cache Google Mobile 86

O'Reilly Software

MARCH 7, 2018

In 2003, Gregor Hohpe and Bobby Woolf released their book Enterprise Integration Patterns. blocking), discarding data, or none—which can lead to resilience problems, poor performance, or worse: rapid unscheduled disassembly in production. AWS, Kafka, Google Cloud, Spring, ElasticSearch). range ( 1 , 100 ). map ( e -> e.

Transportation 72

Transportation Java Programming Architecture 72