O'Reilly

APRIL 23, 2024

The answer can be found in the theory of economic rents, and in particular, in the kinds of rents that are collected by companies during different stages of the technology business cycle. Then the cycle begins again with a new class of competitors, who are forced to explore new, disruptive technologies that reset the entire market.

Social Media 108

Social Media Google Internet Internet 108

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

As for attending USENIX conferences: I finally started attending and speaking at them in 2010 when a community manager encouraged me to (thanks Deirdre Straughan), and since then I've met many friends and connections, including Amy who is now USENIX President, and Rikki with whom I co-chaired the USENIX LISA18 conference.

Performance 110

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 110

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

As for attending USENIX conferences: I finally started attending and speaking at them in 2010 when a community manager encouraged me to (thanks Deirdre Straughan), and since then I've met many friends and connections, including Amy who is now USENIX President, and Rikki with whom I co-chaired the USENIX LISA18 conference.

Performance 52

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 52

Tim Kadlec

JANUARY 9, 2019

Advocates of any technique or technology can be a bit heavy-handed when it suits them if they’re not being careful–myself included. My home internet connection gives me somewhere around 3 Mbps down. It’s a fair question, I suppose. But I’m not sure if that’s the case here. This isn’t just hyperbole.

Performance 111

Performance Energy Internet Internet 111

Alex Russell

JANUARY 30, 2024

Many critiques are possible, both of the target (five seconds for first load), the sample population (worldwide internet users), and of the methodology (informed reckons). Having provisioned more than adequately in the 4G era, new technology isn't having the same impact from pent-up demand. In the U.S.,

Performance 90

Performance Network Mobile Speed 90

Percona

MARCH 30, 2023

But vendor lock-in can occur, making a company susceptible to price hikes, paying for unnecessary technology, and being blocked from new technology that could be advantageous. Plus, there’s a global community of dedicated volunteers driving the development of open source database technology.

Open Source 77

Open Source Database Storage Scalability 77

All Things Distributed

JUNE 29, 2011

AWS also applies the same customer oriented pricing strategy: as the AWS platform grows, our scale enables us to operate more efficiently, and we choose to pass the benefits back to customers in the form of cost savings. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Recent Entries.

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AWS Retail Innovation Strategy 104