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Zombie Processes are Eating your Memory

Randon ASCII

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. He’d even written a tool that would dump a list of zombie processes – their names and counts. I ran his tool and it showed 506,000 zombie processes!

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Competency Lost

The Agile Manager

The bet on Agile was successful and, within a few years, the IT organization had transformed itself into a strong, reliable partner: transparency into spend, visibility into delivery, high-quality software, value for money. The logs indicated software was getting pushed, but more features remained toggled off than on.

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If there was ever a good time to be sure you have good governance, this is it

The Agile Manager

Since 2006, I've written multiple blog posts , a few articles and self-published an e-book on governing investments in strategic software. Restated, software development is discretionary spend of balance sheet cash that could be directed to other investments or returned to investors.

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Real-Real-World Programming with ChatGPT

O'Reilly

I really wanted to go beyond these quick gut reactions that I’ve seen so much of online, so I tried using ChatGPT for a few weeks to help me implement a hobby software project and took notes on what I found interesting. I’m a professor who is interested in how we can use LLMs (Large Language Models) to teach programming.

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

Brendan Gregg

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! link] 2021 - [Trader 21] Tiffany Trader, “Cerebras Second-Gen 7nm Wafer Scale Engine Doubles AI Performance Over First-Gen Chip ,” [link] Apr 2021 - [Ghigoff 21] Yoann Ghigoff, et al., "BMC:

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MariaDB vs MySQL: Key Differences and Use Cases

Percona

Introduction: MariaDB vs. MySQL The goal of this blog post is to evaluate, at a higher level, MariaDB vs. MySQL vs. Percona Server for MySQL side-by-side to better inform the decision making process. Efficient data processing and indexing, making it optimal for executing queries and handling large datasets.

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

Brendan Gregg

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! That's about 24 hours from now!