Adrian Cockcroft

APRIL 5, 2023

The usual technique for modeling fuzzy systems is Monte Carlo analysis, which computes with distributions rather than precise values. Energy data can be obtained from power delivery systems in datacenters or from intelligent plugs or power strips.

Energy 52

Energy Metrics Cloud Operating System 52

All Things Distributed

MARCH 26, 2018

But every year when March 14th comes around, it's a good reminder that Amazon S3 originally launched on Pi Day, March 14, 2006. Zones impact how we build, deploy, and operate software, as well as how we enforce security controls between our largest systems. " Silo your traffic or not – you choose.

AWS 132

AWS Latency Lambda Architecture 132

Brendan Gregg

JUNE 3, 2021

tools (2006). However, I was doing training and consulting for Sun, helping their customers with system administration and performance. It worked for most TCP traffic types but not others, which I warned about in the script comments. Perhaps there was some internal project that was consuming all their DTrace expertise?

Open Source 144

Open Source Code Engineering Technology 144

All Things Distributed

MARCH 11, 2016

The epoch of AWS is the launch of Amazon S3 on March 14, 2006, now almost 10 years ago. Build evolvable systems. But we couldn’t adopt the old style approach of upgrading systems through a maintenance outage, as many businesses around the world are relying on our platform for 24/7 availability. Expect the unexpected.

AWS 144

AWS Hardware Retail Virtualization 144

John McCalpin

APRIL 2, 2020

The presentation discusses a family of simple performance models that I developed over the last 20 years — originally in support of processor and system design at SGI (1996-1999), IBM (1999-2005), and AMD (2006-2008), but more recently in support of system procurements at The Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) (2009-present).

Benchmarking 59

Benchmarking Performance Latency Architecture 59

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 22, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. 2006: Matisyahu, Youth. Madness got beaten by AC/DC, Beastie Boys by Run DMC, Nirvana kept Metallica out, The Stranglers win it from Jonny Rotten every time, Honorable mentions for Traffic, Apocalyptica, Counting Crows and Nine Inch Nails; they almost made it.

Traffic 87

Traffic Scalability Systems 87

Brendan Gregg

JUNE 3, 2021

tools (2006) As I wasn't a Sun Microsystems employee I wasn't privy to Sun's internal projects. However, I was doing training and consulting for Sun, helping their customers with system administration and performance. It worked for most TCP traffic types but not others, which I warned about in the script comments.

Open Source 40

Open Source Code Engineering Technology 40