Brendan Gregg

JULY 4, 2021

I summarized these topics and more as a plenary conference talk, including my own predictions (as a senior performance engineer) for the future of computing performance, with a focus on back-end servers.

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Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

My personal opinion is that I don't see a widespread need for more capacity given horizontal scaling and servers that can already exceed 1 Tbyte of DRAM; bandwidth is also helpful, but I'd be concerned about the increased latency for adding a hop to more memory.

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SQL Server According to Bob

JANUARY 26, 2017

My goal is to resolve mysteries about SQL Server I encounter but do this without going straight the source code first. The first case that helped me start this journey was asked by a MVP within the SQL Server community (his first name starts with Joey<g>). The question went something like this….

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Percona

JUNE 4, 2023

In this blog, we’ll provide a comparison between MariaDB vs. MySQL (including Percona Server for MySQL ). 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.

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All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

Availability Zones have since become the foundational elements for AWS customers to create a new generation of highly available distributed applications in the cloud that are designed to be fault tolerant from the get go. You can use the EC2 AMI copy functionality to make your server images available in multiple AWS Regions.

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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. I had held out implementing an alternative to my simple blog server that had. Comments (). Expanding the Cloud â??

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All Things Distributed

JUNE 28, 2017

At Amazon, we also require our systems and customer solutions to be anti-fragile, and we do that by designing our systems to stand the test of time. and the digital transformation have already been important focus areas for them since 2011. The web servers reported timeouts. Why were the web servers overloaded?

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All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 23 February 2011 09:43 AM. In a follow up to the last blog post I have removed the last two dependencies this blog had on running a server somewhere: comments are now served by Disqus and search is now handled by Bing. It imported the commented from my Moveable Type server without a hitch. Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

JANUARY 11, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 11 January 2011 10:20 AM. Starting on January 1, 2011, the service, which is called DROAM, is open to use for everyone. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

AUGUST 22, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 22 August 2011 07:40 PM. Caching has become a standard component in many applications to achieve a fast and predictable performance, but maintaining a collection of cache servers in a reliable and scalable manner is not a simple task. No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3. All Things Distributed.

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Enprowess

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

React lacks MVC design. Inferno JS would be your best option, if you would like to build client and server-side interfaces with faster speeds, better performance, and isomorphic rendering. . You will get add-ons like server-side rendering, routing and more. The DOM structure is surrounded by Inferno for browser/server edits.

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Open Source Mobile Entertainment Virtualization 52

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 14, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 14 December 2011 07:00 PM. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Expanding the Cloud â?? Introducing the AWS South America (Sao Paulo) Region.

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All Things Distributed

JULY 7, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 07 July 2011 01:40 PM. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3. All Things Distributed. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Comments (). Countdown to What is Next in AWS.

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All Things Distributed

AUGUST 19, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 19 August 2011 12:40 PM. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3. All Things Distributed. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services.

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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. If you want to be that team of 5-7 developer/designers you can sign up using this form. No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3. All Things Distributed.

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Rigor

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Vitaly specializes in front-end development, performance optimization, and responsive design, and he has made an epic contribution to the performance industry in addition to many other technology and design-related spaces. The future of HTTP/2 server push. Patrick Hamann. Patrick Hamann. Billy Hoffman. Billy Hoffman. Scott Jehl.

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Performance Education Google Website 89

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 24 February 2011 04:00 PM. When a new customer is onboarded, the ISV has to spin up a collection of AWS resources to run their web-servers, app-servers and databases in a multi-AZ (availability zone) setting to achieve high-availability. No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3. All Things Distributed.

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All Things Distributed

MARCH 28, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 28 March 2011 02:50 PM. Amazon S3 is used by enterprises of all sizes and is designed to handle scaling extremely well; it stores hundreds of billions of objects and easily performs several hundreds of thousands of storage transaction a second. No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3. Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

MARCH 2, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 01 March 2011 10:00 PM. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Expanding the Cloud - Introducing the AWS Asia Pacific (Tokyo) Region. Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

JUNE 29, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 29 June 2011 09:55 AM. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3. All Things Distributed. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Driving Bandwidth Cost Down for AWS Customers. Comments ().

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AWS Retail Innovation Strategy 104

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 27, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 27 February 2011 11:28 PM. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3. All Things Distributed. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. From the Archives - Gapingvoids Nobody Cares. Comments ().

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Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

If those specs sound eerily familiar, it's perhaps because they're identical to 2016's $200USD Moto G4 , all the way down to the 2011-vintage 28nm SoC process node used to fab the chip's anemic, 2012-vintage A53 cores. Chip design choices and silicon economics are the defining feature of the still-growing Performance Inequality Gap.

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All Things Distributed

AUGUST 18, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 18 August 2011 04:00 PM. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3. All Things Distributed. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

JULY 11, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 11 July 2011 07:22 AM. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3. All Things Distributed. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Spot Instances - Increased Control. Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

JANUARY 19, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 18 January 2011 04:00 PM. AWS Elastic Beanstalk automatically creates the AWS resources and application stack needed to run the application, freeing developers from worrying about server capacity, load balancing, scaling their application, and version control. No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3.

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All Things Distributed

JULY 3, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 03 July 2011 03:57 PM. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3. All Things Distributed. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. APAC Summer Tour. Comments (). Expanding the Cloud â??

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All Things Distributed

APRIL 27, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 27 April 2011 12:51 AM. One example is Whispersync, our Kindle service designed to ensure that everywhere you go, no matter what devices you have with you, you can access your reading library and all of your highlights, notes, and bookmarks, all in sync across your Kindle devices and mobile apps. Comments ().

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Abhishek Tiwari

NOVEMBER 3, 2018

If you put your whole website on CDN, technically you don’t need a large number of server infrastructure and CMS licenses. This directory can be uploaded to a server and served using a web server such as Apache or Nginx. In 2011, the Obama campaign started using Jekyll extensively to power their fundraising platform.

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Systems Cache Website Network 63

All Things Distributed

MAY 24, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 24 May 2011 05:26 AM. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3. All Things Distributed. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. New Route 53 and ELB features: IPv6, Zone Apex, WRR and more.

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Internet Internet AWS Scalability 114

SQL Performance

DECEMBER 11, 2019

The designers of SQL chose not to get into the distinction of applicable versus inapplicable missing values, and provided us with the NULL as a marker for any kind of missing value. For the most part, SQL was designed to assume that NULLs represent the Missing But Applicable kind of missing value. However, NOT UNKNOWN remains UNKNOWN.

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All Things Distributed

AUGUST 16, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 16 August 2011 06:40 AM. The Cloud First strategy is most visible with new Federal IT programs, which are all designed to be â??Cloud a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

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Percona

JANUARY 14, 2019

At the same time, it was not originally designed that way. ['webkit','twitter','teacher','android','itunes'] ? ? downvotes','upvote','drupal','android','upvoted'] ? ? codecs','imgur','floppy','codec','adobe','android'] ? ? scala','currency','println'] ? ? voting','maven'] ? ? compose','xamarin','markdown','scrum','comic'] ? ?

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