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DevOps automation: From event-driven automation to answer-driven automation [with causal AI]

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.

DevOps

DevOps Traffic Efficiency Servers

USENIX SREcon APAC 2022: Computing Performance: What's on the Horizon

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Titus, the Netflix container management platform, is now open source,” [link] Apr 2018 - [Cutress 19] Dr. DDR6: Here's What to Expect in RAM Modules,” [link] Nov 2020 - [Salter 20] Jim Salter, “Western Digital releases new 18TB, 20TB EAMR drives,” [link] Jul 2020 - [Spier 20] Martin Spier, Brendan Gregg, et al.,

Performance

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization

Measuring The Performance Of Typefaces For Users (Part 1)

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 3, 2022

Our focus is on typefaces for reading large amounts of text and information in the most efficient, legible, pleasurable, comprehensible, and effective way possible. What would the world’s most ideal, best practice and design research-driven highly legible serif, sans serif, and slab serif possibly be like? Thomas Bohm. More after jump!

Performance

Performance Design Best Practices Testing

File systems unfit as distributed storage backends: lessons from ten years of Ceph evolution

The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

The storage backend is the software module directly managing the storage device attached to physical machines. Readers of this blog properly have a pretty good idea what ‘efficient transactions’ and ‘fast metadata operations’ are all about. Implementing transactions efficiently. Implementing transactions efficiently.

Storage

Storage Systems Hardware Efficiency

MariaDB vs MySQL: Key Differences and Use Cases

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. Efficient data processing and indexing, making it optimal for executing queries and handling large datasets.

Open Source

Open Source Servers Storage Scalability

USENIX SREcon APAC 2022: Computing Performance: What's on the Horizon

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

References I've reproduced the references from my SREcon22 keynote below, so you can click on links: [Gregg 08] Brendan Gregg, “ZFS L2ARC,” [link] , Jul 2008 [Gregg 10] Brendan Gregg, “Visualizations for Performance Analysis (and More),” [link] , 2010 [Greenberg 11] Marc Greenberg, “DDR4: Double the speed, double the latency?

Performance

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization

The Back-to-Basics Readings of 2012 - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Jul 4 - Leases: An efficient fault-tolerant mechanism for distributed file cache consistency , Gray, Cary, and David Cheriton, Vol. Jul 6 - End-To-End Arguments in System Design , by J. Jul - 13 Hints for Computer Systems Design Proceedings of the Ninth ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles, pp. Saltzer, D. Reed, and D.

Operating System

Operating System Cache AWS Scalability

iOS Engine Choice In Depth

Alex Russell

AUGUST 30, 2021

From 2008 to 2013, the Chrome project was based on WebKit, and a growing team of Chrome engineers began to contribute heavily "upstream." Developers can provide feedback from using features and lobby other browsers to adopt (or re-design) them. The philosophical differences underlying software update mechanisms run deep.

Engineering

Engineering Open Source Website Operating System

How architecture evolves into strategy

O'Reilly Software

OCTOBER 23, 2018

In 2008 or so, when data scientist emerged as a job title, it was widely ridiculed as a nonjob: the thought that people who just worked with data could be scientists, or employ the rigors of their time-honored methods, was literally laughable in many circles. the user experience and design) and within the software construction itself.

Strategy

Strategy Architecture Technology Technology

Being Practical

Tim Kadlec

JULY 31, 2013

When he first gave the presentation in 2008, he was working at this massive company called Yahoo! Instead, to support a browser, we want to give the browser what it can handle, in the most efficient way possible. That was 2008. A Dao of Web Design was written by John Allsopp in 2000.

Google

Google Website Hardware Games

Data Mining Problems in Retail

Highly Scalable

MARCH 10, 2015

Although these problems are very different, we are trying to establish a common framework that helps to design optimization and data mining tasks required for solutions. The design of the model heavily depends on the problem. This model helps to design targeted usage expansion campaigns. Propensity to category expansion.

Retail

Retail C++ Analytics Metrics

Jamstack CMS: The Past, The Present and The Future

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2021

Piecing together a website using a WYSIWYG editor and seeing the code it generated was a fascinating and educational experience that sparked an initial interest in web design. In Designing The Perfect Navigation , Vitaly will explore 100s of practical examples of better mega-dropdowns , hamburgers, carousels, modals and filters.

Ecommerce

Ecommerce Website Government Internet

The Ever Given is Not a Black Swan Event

The Agile Manager

MARCH 31, 2021

Though supremely efficient at sea, Emma and the even larger ships that followed in her wake became a nightmare. Shippers, facing excessive capacity after the financial crisis of 2008, either went out of business, merged, or did deals to fill their ships to capacity. In other words it creates devastating Black Swans.”

Transportation

Transportation Retail Traffic Efficiency

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DevOps automation: From event-driven automation to answer-driven automation [with causal AI]

USENIX SREcon APAC 2022: Computing Performance: What's on the Horizon

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Measuring The Performance Of Typefaces For Users (Part 1)

File systems unfit as distributed storage backends: lessons from ten years of Ceph evolution

MariaDB vs MySQL: Key Differences and Use Cases

USENIX SREcon APAC 2022: Computing Performance: What's on the Horizon

The Back-to-Basics Readings of 2012 - All Things Distributed

iOS Engine Choice In Depth

How architecture evolves into strategy

Being Practical

Data Mining Problems in Retail

Jamstack CMS: The Past, The Present and The Future

The Ever Given is Not a Black Swan Event

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