All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 2, 2017

With these requirements in mind, and a willingness to question the status quo, a small group of distributed systems experts came together and designed a horizontally scalable distributed database that would scale out for both reads and writes to meet the long-term needs of our business. This was the genesis of the Amazon Dynamo database.

Internet 128

Internet Internet AWS Performance 128

Percona

JANUARY 14, 2019

To simulate text messages I have used ~3 billion of reddit comments (10 years from 2007 to 2017), downloaded from pushshift.io. Processed 4.15 Processed 4.15 Processed 8.19 Processed 8.19 Processed 4.15 Processed 3.05 No secondary indexes means that point selects (select by ID) tend to be very slow.

Database 40

Database Analytics Blockchain Healthcare 40

The Agile Manager

MARCH 31, 2021

With trade growing, the value proposition of ever-larger ships was self evident in 2007: “On a per-container basis, a larger vessel cost less to build and operate than a smaller one, allowing the owner to undercut competitors’ cargo rates and still earn a healthy profit.” This is not a black swan event.

Transportation 52

Transportation Retail Traffic Efficiency 52

Rigor

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Reading time 16 min Whether you’re a web performance expert, an evangelist for the culture of performance, a web engineer incorporating performance into your process, or someone new to the web performance entirely, you probably identify as curious, excited about new ideas, and always learning. Maximiliano Firtman. Maximiliano Firtman.

Performance 89

Performance Education Google Website 89

High Scalability

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Your Laptop has a filesystem used by hundreds of processes. It is limited by the disk space; it can’t expand storage elastically; it chokes if you run few I/O intensive processes or try collaborating with 100 other users. On prem data processing. Egnyte was founded in 2007. Document store. Video Transcoding.

Architecture 52

Architecture Cache Azure Storage 52

Rigor

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

When working on a project for the Man Booker Prize in 2007 (now known as the Booker Prize), Howard saw first-hand how a heavy-load day could impact a website. ” He adds that performance “ wasn’t baked into the original design of the website ,” making it difficult for the site to handle the heavy traffic load.

Performance 68

Performance Traffic Website Performance Testing 68

Highly Scalable

MARCH 10, 2015

More specialized data mining applications like supply chain optimization and fraud detection are out of scope, as well as the implementation details of the data mining process (such as evaluation of model quality). The design of the model heavily depends on the problem. This model helps to design targeted usage expansion campaigns.

Retail 152

Retail C++ Analytics Metrics 152

O'Reilly Software

MARCH 7, 2018

Working with never-ending streams of data necessitates continuous processing of it, ensuring the system keeps up with the load patterns it is exposed to, and always provides real-time, up-to-date information. Sadly, it is very common to write logic that deeply couples the notion of IO with the processing of that IO.

Transportation 72

Transportation Java Programming Architecture 72

Alex Russell

APRIL 29, 2021

Apple's policy against browser engine choice adds years of delays beyond the (expected) delay of design iteration, specification authoring, and browser feature development. Since 2007, support for these features has barely improved. Helps media apps on the web save battery when doing video processing. PWA Install Prompts.

Media 145

Media Games Education Engineering 145

Tim Kadlec

DECEMBER 2, 2008

CSSDOC was an idea apparently conceived sometime in 2007, and the Second Public Draft of the spec was just released on November 16th. For example, here is a sample header from the CSSDOC draft: /** * Homepage Style * * Standard Layout (all parts) for Big Little Homepage * * This style has been designed by Mina Margin.

Programming 40

Programming Code Availability Testing 40

The Agile Manager

AUGUST 23, 2007

clever at design, at problem solving, and so forth) people who don’t respond to that style of management. Consider this description of Super Aguri’s F1 pre-race meetings: "The process is very formal," says Super Aguri sporting director Graham Taylor. "I August 2007. 4 But that, too, isn’t enough. 4 White, Erin. “

Innovation 40

Innovation Technology Technology Latency 40