Dotcom-Montior

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Golang, or Go, is an open-source programming language created by Google in 2009 that is used to create software programs. Containerization and microservices have quickly become a crucial technology for allowing organizations to more quickly develop and release applications, as well as scaling them across different environments.

Engineering 86

Engineering Open Source Programming Monitoring 86

Dotcom-Montior

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Golang, or Go, is an open-source programming language created by Google in 2009 that is used to create software programs. Containerization and microservices have quickly become a crucial technology for allowing organizations to more quickly develop and release applications, as well as scaling them across different environments.

Engineering 52

Engineering Open Source Programming Monitoring 52

The Agile Manager

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

Sometimes it is divestiture or separation: sprawling firms that serve different buyers or markets don't achieve much in the way of operating efficiency, and a "conglomerate discount" priced into their equity means there is value that can be released by dividing a firm into multiple businesses. We need to combine systems, and do so quickly.

Airlines 40

Airlines Efficiency Systems Processing 40

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 13, 2009

By Werner Vogels on 13 December 2009 03:00 PM. The broad Amazon EC2 customer base brings such diversity in workload and utilization patterns that it allows us to operate Amazon EC2 with extreme efficiency. The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology. All Things Distributed. Comments (). APAC Summer Tour.

Cloud 63

Cloud AWS Storage Innovation 63

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2019

Since 2009, Greenpeace has been putting pressure on big Internet companies to clean up their energy mix by way of their Clicking Clean campaign. I predominantly use Nginx, and I have a particular fondness for FastCGI cache and have found it to be especially efficient. A particular favorite in the WordPress space is WP Super Cache.

Website Performance 73

Website Performance Website Energy Performance 73

The Agile Manager

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Microcomputers improved the efficiency of data collection and made it easy to consolidate operational data. This has happened through equity buybacks (in 2005-8 this was usually funded with debt, since 2009 it's just as likely to be funded with excess cash flow) and dual-class share structures (Groupon, Facebook, News Corp, etc.)

Education 45

Education Best Practices Retail Network 45

Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

I wrote an ftrace toolkit, [perf-tools], and the article [Ftrace: the hidden light switch]. - **perf**: since 2009, this started as a PMC profiler but can do tracing now as well, usually in a dump-and-post-process style. And namespaces, used for Linux containers, are also a relevant technology. It's the official profiler.

Virtualization 76

Virtualization AWS Engineering Hardware 76

The Agile Manager

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

Martin Fowler calls this " strategic IT ": the investments into technology that gives a business a competitive advantage. We saw a lot of this in 2009: record cash balances allowed companies to cover costs, while moving more spending to capex contributed to strong earnings.

Government 45

Government Software Software Google 45

Tim Kadlec

OCTOBER 17, 2010

In 2009 at Velocity–the annual performance optimization conference–there was a flurry of information released by companies that clearly demonstrated how performance effects key business objectives. Like sprites, they can be tricky to efficiently maintain, but again, someone has done some of the heavy lifting for us.

Performance 40

Performance Energy Google Internet 40

The Agile Manager

APRIL 30, 2013

With remaining employees grateful to have kept their jobs, and with the economy leveling off rather than staying in freefall, corporate profitability rebounded as early as 2009. From early 2009, healthy companies boosted their capital spending. Smart leaders got in front of this. 1 They used their capital in three ways.

Small Business 40

Small Business Efficiency Innovation Systems 40

The Agile Manager

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

Renting is an economic convenience more than it is a cost efficiency. in the rent payment), so technology costs represent a larger - and discreetly measurable - operating expense. First, Cloud, SaaS and BYOD change software and infrastructure from capital investments to rent expenses. CFOs don't have a high tolerance for this.

Cloud 40

Cloud Retail Hardware Software 40