The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

While different systems require different features from a storage backend, two of these features, (1) efficient transactions and (2) fast metadata operations appear to be common; another emerging requirement is (3) support for novel, backward-incompatible storage hardware. Implementing transactions efficiently.

Storage 64

Storage Systems Hardware Efficiency 64

All Things Distributed

MARCH 7, 2013

This allows us to tune both our hardware and our software to ensure that the end-to-end service is both cost-efficient and highly performant. A number of high profile outages at the height of the 2004 holiday shopping season can be traced back to scaling relational database technologies beyond their capabilities.

Ecommerce 139

Ecommerce Storage Scalability Hardware 139

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 3, 2022

Our focus is on typefaces for reading large amounts of text and information in the most efficient, legible, pleasurable, comprehensible, and effective way possible. In a way, technology also created new typeface classifications. They were all designed for slightly different contexts and technological times. Thomas Bohm.

Performance 110

Performance Design Best Practices Testing 110

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 18, 2012

s Dynamo technology , which was one of the first non-relational databases developed at Amazon. In response, we began to develop a collection of storage and database technologies to address the demanding scalability and reliability requirements of the Amazon.com ecommerce platform. This was not our technology vendorsâ??

Scalability 167

Scalability Database Ecommerce Latency 167

Brendan Gregg

OCTOBER 8, 2018

To learn bpftrace, I've created a couple of references: - [one-liners tutorial] - [reference guide] The one-liners tutorial is based on my [FreeBSD DTrace Tutorial], and I think is a time-efficient way to learn bpftrace (as well as DTrace on FreeBSD). in 2004, so I have to think back to that time to understand it. I wrote seeksize.d

C++ 110

C++ Virtualization Programming Latency 110

Testsigma

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Selenium was first conceptualized in 2004 at ThoughtWorks for website automation and has come a long way from it’s first Web Driver version to becoming a W3C standard protocol. Testsigma is an NLP based automated testing tool that lets you create automated tests easily and efficiently in just plain English.

Testing 42

Testing Testing Tools Website Programming 42

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

And there is such a strategy — though it will seem almost ridiculous in its simplicity, maybe even crazy to those of us who haven’t spent years carefully developing ever more advanced skills and technologies. In 2004, we submitted a set of rules to the Opquast community of web professionals in public online workshops.

Automotive 138

Automotive Website Social Media Design 138