Rigor

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

list of those who are making a significant impact on speeding up the web today. Rick is a software engineer on the Google Chrome team, “leading an effort to make the web just work for developers.” We at Rigor respect many web performance leaders around the world. Here is our (ever-growing!) Rachel Andrew. Rick Byers.

Performance 89

Performance Education Google Website 89

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. years old when Marc Andreessen announced that Software is Eating the World. Offload your brain to code at the speed of thought” .

Open Source 98

Open Source Speed Games Software 98

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

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

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). Now, I am advising people to strongly consider AMD for SQL Server workloads as the AMD EPYC "Rome" processors are released in Q3 of 2019.

Servers 46

Servers Hardware Architecture Retail 46

The Agile Manager

JUNE 23, 2007

To wit: “Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead!” Software development capacity, IT infrastructure, and software as a service are all examples of risk assumption. Look for another Capital Markets paper in July 2007. Risk management, particularly in IT, is still a nascent discipline.

Technology 40

Technology Technology Energy Innovation 40

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. To add elasticity, reliability and durability, these data centers are connected to Google Cloud platform using high speed, secure Google Interconnect network. Egnyte was founded in 2007.

Architecture 52

Architecture Cache Azure Storage 52