Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

At USENIX SREcon22 APAC I gave the opening keynote on the future of computer performance, rounding up the latest developments and making predictions of where I see things heading. This talk originated from my updates to Systems Performance 2nd Edition , and this was the first time I've given this talk in person! Ford, et al., “TCP

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All Things Distributed

AUGUST 17, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 17 August 2011 11:40 AM. As some of you may remember I was pretty excited when Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) released its website feature such that I could serve this weblog completely from S3. Cactus is a static website generator developed by Koen Bok of Made By Sofa (recently acquired by Facebook ).

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Expanding the Cloud â?? By Werner Vogels on 14 December 2011 07:00 PM. These companies can now benefit from the fact that the new Sao Paulo Region is similar to all other AWS Regions, which enables software developed for other Regions to be quickly deployed in South America as well. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers.

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All Things Distributed

AUGUST 18, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 18 August 2011 04:00 PM. The Amazon Elastic MapReduce (EMR) team announced today the ability to seamlessly use Amazon EC2 Spot Instances with their service, significantly driving down the cost of data analytics in the cloud. The posting on the AWS developer blog also has some more background. Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

AUGUST 19, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 19 August 2011 12:40 PM. AWS Database Services is responsible for setting the database strategy and delivering distributed structured storage services to our AWS customers. For more information: Head of Software Development  . Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud â??

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All Things Distributed

MARCH 24, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 24 March 2011 10:31 AM. Up to 200 developers and designers will get together to hack up interesting applications using the Internets APIs and SDKs. It is likely that the Amazon Web Services will be used by many of the participants for their compute, storage, database and other cloud resource needs.

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All Things Distributed

JUNE 29, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 29 June 2011 09:55 AM. For more details see the announcement , the details pages of the services at [link] , and the posting on the AWS developer blog. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Expanding the Cloud â?? Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

MAY 24, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 24 May 2011 05:26 AM. More information can found on the Elastic Load Balancing and the Route 53 detail pages and on the two blog posts on the AWS developer blog. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Expanding the Cloud â??

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All Things Distributed

JULY 11, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 11 July 2011 07:22 AM. To get started using Spot or for more details visit the Amazon EC2 Spot Instance web page, the AWS developer blog , and the EC2 Release Notes. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Expanding the Cloud â??

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All Things Distributed

AUGUST 16, 2011

Expanding the Cloud - The AWS GovCloud (US) Region. By Werner Vogels on 16 August 2011 06:40 AM. This new region, which is located on the West Coast of the US, helps US government agencies and contractors move more of their workloads to the cloud by implementing a number of US government-specific regulatory requirements.

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APRIL 27, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 27 April 2011 12:51 AM. In the 2010 Shareholder Letter Jeff Bezos writes about the unique technologies developed at Amazon.com over the years. The storage systems weve pioneered demonstrate extreme scalability while maintaining tight control over performance, availability, and cost. Expanding the Cloud â??

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All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 17 February 2011 07:45 AM. Since a few days ago this weblog serves 100% of its content directly out of the Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) without the need for a web server to be involved. More details about the website feature of Amazon S3 can be found here and in Jeff Barrs blog post on the AWS developer blog.

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Abhishek Tiwari

NOVEMBER 3, 2018

Unfortunately, due to the lack of a good developer experience (DX) total cost of ownership of a traditional CMS and implementation failure rate remains all-time high. Although some vendors have added support for APIs and cloud services most have not even bothered to adapt with changing technology landscape.

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All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 24 February 2011 04:00 PM. With the launch of AWS CloudFormation today another important step has been taken in making it easier for customers to deploy applications to the cloud. A simple scenario is for example the ability to clearly identify production from staging and development environments.

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Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

A then-representative $200USD device had 4-8 slow (in-order, low-cache) cores, ~2GiB of RAM, and relatively slow MLC NAND flash storage. Meanwhile, developer behaviour offers little hope: Median mobile JavaScript payloads have only grown since 2016, now hovering above 400KiB of script transferred, or nearly 2.5MiB of uncompressed JS.

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