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What is chaos engineering?

Dynatrace

In 2010, Netflix introduced a technology to switch production software instances off at random — like setting a monkey loose in a server room — to test how the cloud handled its services. Because it can touch many systems, chaos engineering can have broad implications, affecting groups and stakeholders across the organization.

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Rising Tide Rents and Robber Baron Rents

O'Reilly

Patents—exclusive, government-granted rights intended to encourage innovation—protect pharmaceutical companies from competition and allow them to charge high prices. They are a price that we pay for a rising tide of innovation. What Is Economic Rent? For example, consider drug pricing. But not all rents represent abuse of power.

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Driving Bandwidth Cost Down for AWS Customers. - All Things.

All Things Distributed

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Often we think about innovation as going after new unchartered territories, but it is also important to innovate in those existing dimensions that will remain important for customers. The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology.

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Path to NoOps part 1: How modern AIOps brings NoOps within reach

Dynatrace

NoOps, or “no operations,” emerged as a concept alongside DevOps and the push to automate the CI/CD pipelines as early as 2010. The need for developers and innovation is now even greater. Organizations would still need a skeletal staff that can focus on innovation and oversee exception-based operations. Evolution of NoOps.

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Expanding the Cloud - Amazon EC2 Spot Instances - All Things.

All Things Distributed

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Spot Instances are an innovation that is made possible by the unparalleled economies of scale created by the tremendous growth of the AWS Infrastructure Services. Spot instances are a great innovation that, as far as I know, has no equivalent in the IT industry.

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Expanding the AWS Cloud – Introducing the AWS Europe (Stockholm) Region

All Things Distributed

We are also enabling some of the Nordics' most successful startups and gaming companies, such as: Bambora, Evolution Gaming, Hemnet, iZettle, KRY, LEO Innovation Lab, Lingit, Lunar Way, Mapillary, Mathem, Mojang, Paradox Interactive, Quinyx, Rovio, Supercell, Tidal, Trustpilot, Tink, and Vivino. Public sector.

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The Ultimate Guide to Open Source Databases

Percona

Their work produces higher-quality code and enables faster innovation, while maintaining high security standards. Instead, the business may design and redesign systems as customer expectations change and business objectives evolve. MySQL ranks as the second most popular database management system ( DB-Engines, March 2023 ).