Brendan Gregg

JULY 4, 2021

It's an exciting time for developments in computer performance, not just for the BPF technology (which I often [write about]) but also for processors with 3D stacking and cloud vendor CPUs (e.g., Note that my predictions in this talk may be wrong, but they should be thought-provoking. Ford, et al., “TCP

Performance 52

Performance Latency Hardware Storage 52

All Things Distributed

APRIL 5, 2012

From tax preparation to safe social networks, Amazon RDS brings new and innovative applications to the cloud. Troy: We moved our service from internal servers to AWS. By Werner Vogels on 06 April 2012 06:00 AM. Comments (). Empowering innovation is at the heart of everything we do at Amazon Web Services (AWS).

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All Things Distributed

MARCH 24, 2011

The images from the 2008 TNW Conference have travelled around the world in my Animoto demo: This year TNW is showing that it is not just a conference for talkers but also for builders by organizing a massive Hackaton in the two days running up to the conference. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Expanding the Cloud â??

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AWS Internet Internet Storage 93

SQL Performance

APRIL 26, 2019

Have you ever contacted Microsoft or a Microsoft partner and discussed with them what it would cost to move to the cloud? DeviceID – This allows you to specify if you want to collect data for a specific SQL Server or everything. The default is -1, which means copy all watched SQL Servers. Device] table, and pass that value.

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Randon ASCII

FEBRUARY 11, 2018

I immediately saw that CcmExec.exe (part of Microsoft’s System Management Server ) had 508,000 handles open, which is both a lot and also amazingly close to my zombie count. A Windows kernel file buffer bug from Server 2008 R2 to Windows 10. So, I went to Task Manager’s Details tab, added the Handles column, and sorted by it.

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Processing Programming Code Cache 72

The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 29, 2023

A brief history of IPC at Netflix Netflix was early to the cloud, particularly for large-scale companies: we began the migration in 2008, and by 2010, Netflix streaming was fully run on AWS. Today we have a wealth of tools, both OSS and commercial, all designed for cloud-native environments.

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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. MovableType was one of the first static site generators on the market, although that term wouldn’t become popular until 2008.

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Ecommerce Website Government Internet 140

All Things Distributed

MARCH 26, 2018

March 26, 2008 doesn't have any delicious desserts associated with it, but that's the day when we launched Availability Zones for Amazon EC2. Powering the virtual instances and other resources that make up the AWS Cloud are real physical data centers with AWS servers in them.

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SQL Performance

JANUARY 22, 2020

Table-valued parameters have been around since SQL Server 2008 and provide a useful mechanism for sending multiple rows of data to SQL Server, brought together as a single parameterized call. } ; We now have correct lengths for the column definitions, and we won't be passing them as LOBs over TDS to SQL Server.

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Servers Azure Hardware Network 55

Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Nowadays, there are three built-in tracers that you should know about: - **ftrace**: since 2008, this serves many tracing needs, and has been enhanced recently with hist triggers for custom histograms. Oracle VM Server is based on Xen. Outside of EC2, many other providers are deploying on KVM.

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Virtualization AWS Engineering Hardware 76

All Things Distributed

APRIL 19, 2010

Here are the laurels given by the editors: Debuting in November 2008, Amazons entry into the CDN market quickly became a major player. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Expanding the Cloud â?? Expanding the Cloud - Introducing Amazon ElastiCache. No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3.

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