Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

At USENIX SREcon22 APAC I gave the opening keynote on the future of computer performance, rounding up the latest developments and making predictions of where I see things heading. I'm now program co-chair for SREcon 2023 APAC, and our 2023 conference is June 14-16 in Singapore. The call for participation ends on March 2nd 23:59 SGT!

Performance 110

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 110

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

At USENIX SREcon22 APAC I gave the opening keynote on the future of computer performance, rounding up the latest developments and making predictions of where I see things heading. I'm now program co-chair for SREcon 2023 APAC, and our 2023 conference is June 14-16 in Singapore. That's about 24 hours from now!

Performance 52

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 52

Percona

JUNE 4, 2023

MariaDB is a popular SQL open source relational database management system that originated as a fork of MySQL after MySQL was acquired by Sun Microsystems in 2008 and later Oracle in 2010. It continues to be developed and maintained by the open source community and remains free to use under the GNU General Public License.

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Open Source Servers Storage Scalability 52

Randon ASCII

FEBRUARY 11, 2018

Zombies probably won’t consume 32 GB of your memory like they did to me, but zombie processes do exist, and I can help you find them and make sure that developers fix them. I don’t know what that means but my guess would be that that indicates more data being cached, which would be a good thing. Tool source link is at the bottom.

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Processing Programming Code Cache 72

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2021

Yet, for all these technological developments, it’s interesting that many of us are still serving sites in the same way Tim did with the very first website — a web server serving static website files. However, unlike the early days of the web, static sites are no longer limited to developers working in a code editor. Templates.

Ecommerce 139

Ecommerce Website Government Internet 139

Randon ASCII

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

The developers who investigated knew immediately that something weird was happening but they couldn’t reproduce the bug locally so they were forced to make guesses. This was starting to look like a Windows file cache bug. Maybe something to do with multi-socket coherency of the disk and cache or ??? And it didn’t crash.

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Programming Hardware Cache Code 79