All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 2, 2017

The success of our early results with the Dynamo database encouraged us to write Amazon's Dynamo whitepaper and share it at the 2007 ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP conference), so that others in the industry could benefit. This was the genesis of the Amazon Dynamo database.

Internet 128

Internet Internet AWS Performance 128

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. Edge caching. In general, Egnyte connect architecture shards and caches data at different levels based on: Amount of data. Nginx for disk based caching. Hybrid Sync.

Architecture 52

Architecture Cache Azure Storage 52

Adrian Cockcroft

MARCH 21, 2020

picture by Adrian When I joined Netflix in 2007 I was managing a team that built the personalized home page for the DVD shipping web site. AB Testing?—?So So You Know What Really Works ??Castillo Castillo San Cristo?bal?, The first thing I found was that every user visible change we made went through an A/B test.

Testing 52

Testing Tuning Database Cache 52

Alex Russell

APRIL 29, 2021

Since 2007, support for these features has barely improved. An extension to Service Workers that enables browsers to present users with cached content when offline. Provides safe access to USB devices from the web, enabling new classes of applications in the browser from education to software development and debugging.

Media 145

Media Games Education Engineering 145

SQL Performance

JULY 16, 2019

From 2007 until 2016, Intel was able to successfully execute their Tick-Tock release strategy, where they would introduce a new processor microarchitecture roughly every two years (a Tock release). They will also have up to 256MB of L3 cache per processor. So, what has changed my mind? The Death of Tick-Tock.

Servers 46

Servers Hardware Architecture Retail 46