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 89

Database Servers Open Source C++ 89

Dynatrace

JULY 24, 2023

In the world of DevOps and SRE, DevOps automation answers the undeniable need for efficiency and scalability. This evolution in automation, referred to as answer-driven automation, empowers teams to address complex issues in real time, optimize workflows, and enhance overall operational efficiency.

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DevOps Traffic Efficiency Servers 219

Adrian Cockcroft

MAY 6, 2023

They were able to re-use most of their working code by combining it into a single long running microservice that is horizontally scaled using ECS, and which is invoked via a lambda function. This is only one of many microservices that make up the Prime Video application.

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Serverless Lambda Best Practices Traffic 145

The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 10, 2024

The Netflix video processing pipeline went live with the launch of our streaming service in 2007. Monolithic structure : Since Reloaded modules were often co-located in the same repository, it was easy to overlook code-isolation rules and there was quite a bit of unintended reuse of code across what should have been strong boundaries.

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Processing Media Latency Innovation 229

The Agile Manager

OCTOBER 28, 2007

In lifestyle terms, I may avoid certain actions that may cause cancer, but if cancer is written into my genetic code the deck is stacked against me. So it is with IT projects: an extremely efficient IT project will still fail if it is blindsided because a market doesn’t materialise for the solution being developed. 3 Meichtry, Stacy.

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Government Retail Energy Code 40

Percona

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The efficiency of database queries in MySQL can make all the difference in the performance and responsiveness of applications. While sorting may seem simple, it’s important to understand how to do it efficiently and effectively to ensure your queries are optimized and use better indexing.

Efficiency 104

Efficiency Database Open Source Performance 104

Tasktop

JANUARY 18, 2022

January 17, 2007: Dr. Mik Kersten, Dr. Gail Murphy and Robert Elves founded Tasktop. Just to put it in context, here are some other highlights from 2007: Apple iPhone was announced and launched. Offload your brain to code at the speed of thought” . We’ve had some laughs and a lot of fun getting here.

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Open Source Speed Games Software 98