Percona

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The concept of HugePages in Linux has existed for many years, first introduced in 2007. However, the inclusion of the HugePages feature allows the Linux kernel to efficiently handle substantial memory pages alongside the standard 4KB size.

Database 90

Database Servers Open Source C++ 90

The Agile Manager

OCTOBER 31, 2018

There is a difference between development companies (or divisions within companies) and operating companies. A development company is in the invention or innovation business. There is a high tolerance for operational inconsistency from a development company. Investors and customers place high value on efficiency and reliability.

Efficiency 40

Efficiency C++ Innovation Software 40

Highly Scalable

MARCH 10, 2015

A retailer might be concerned with a variety of other metrics and this variety is so huge that there is a separate econometric discipline – propensity modeling [SG09, LE13] – that develops different models that predict customers’ future behaviors. The most important propensity models include: Predicted lifetime value.

Retail 152

Retail C++ Analytics Metrics 152

The Agile Manager

APRIL 26, 2010

It's pretty well established that Agile and Lean IT are more operationally efficient than traditional IT. This operational efficiency generally translates into significant bottom line benefits. Our Lean IT organization faces a two-phase exposure similar to the credit crisis that struck Wall Street in 2007.

Government 49

Government Efficiency C++ Software 49

High Scalability

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Egnyte is a secure Content Collaboration and Data Governance platform, founded in 2007 when Google drive wasn't born and AWS S3 was cost-prohibitive. In 2007, businesses had started to become more distributed; customers were using multiple devices to access their files and there was a need to make this experience as smooth as possible.

Architecture 52

Architecture Cache Azure Storage 52