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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. trying to reduce the amount of manual work and ensuring all the components (infrastructure/hardware, middleware, software, etc.) At that time, the team was made up of software engineers.

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HammerDB MySQL and MariaDB Best Practice for Performance and Scalability

HammerDB

As is also the case this limitation is at the database level (especially the storage engine) rather than the hardware level. driver: intel_pstate CPUs which run at the same hardware frequency: 0 . hardware limits: 1000 MHz - 3.80 hardware limits: 1000 MHz - 3.80 current CPU frequency: Unable to call hardware .

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Being Practical

Tim Kadlec

On the first of Yahoo’s guiding principles: First is availability — this is the bedrock of building a website. If they’re using a screen reader, I want to make sure that they’re having the best possible experience with all of our websites. Nick Finck and Steve Champeon first coined the term “progressive enhancement” in 2003.

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