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Introduction to KVM, SR-IOV, and Exploring the Advantages of SR-IOV in KVM Environments

DZone

Security remains paramount for KVM due to testing and security updates from the open-source community. Additionally, its standing development history since 2006 ensures a stable virtualization platform.

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An Unbelievable Demo

Brendan Gregg

This is the story of the most unbelievable demo I've been given in world of open source. While I was busy writing and publishing advanced performance tools using DTrace (my open source [DTraceToolkit] and other [DTrace tools]), I noticed something odd: I was producing more DTrace tools than were coming out of Sun itself.

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Auto-Increment Counter Persistence in MySQL 8: Comparing the Evolution From MySQL 5.7

Percona

sec) service mysql restart mysql> select * from users; ERROR 2006 (HY000): MySQL server has gone away No connection. We will create a table called “users” to store user information: Table Creation in MySQL 5.7: mysql> select version(); + --+ | version() | + --+ | 5.7.42-46 sec) Query OK, 1 row affected (0.00

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Moving my US tech job to Australia

Brendan Gregg

I moved to the US in 2006 as there were many more opportunities there, especially in kernel engineering and performance. Linux has been described as the world's most successful open source project, and it's all engineers working remotely. Another reason is that the tech market became stronger in Australia.

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Webinar Tuesday, 8/28: Forking or Branching – Lessons from the MySQL Community

Percona

Peter Zaitsev co-founded Percona and assumed the role of CEO in 2006. As one of the foremost experts on MySQL strategy and optimization, Peter leveraged both his technical vision and entrepreneurial skills to grow Percona from a two-person shop to one of the most respected open source companies in the business.

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An Unbelievable Demo

Brendan Gregg

This is the story of the most unbelievable demo I've been given in world of open source. While I was busy writing and publishing advanced performance tools using DTrace (my open source [DTraceToolkit] and other [DTrace tools], aka scripts), I noticed something odd: I was producing more DTrace tools than were coming out of Sun itself.

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Moving my US tech job to Australia

Brendan Gregg

I moved to the US in 2006 as there were many more opportunities there, especially in kernel engineering and performance. Linux is Already Remote Linux has been described as the world's most successful open source project, and it's all engineers working remotely. Now, in 2021, Australia has a thriving tech market.

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