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Rising Tide Rents and Robber Baron Rents

O'Reilly

Why is it that Google, a company once known for its distinctive “Do no evil” guideline, is now facing the same charges of “surveillance capitalism” as Facebook, a company that never made such claims? That’s exactly what Google, Amazon, and Meta are doing today. They start to collect robber baron rents.

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USENIX LISA2021 Computing Performance: On the Horizon

Brendan Gregg

It's an exciting time for developments in computer performance, not just for the BPF technology (which I often [write about]) but also for processors with 3D stacking and cloud vendor CPUs (e.g.,

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Partner Spotlight: Simplify microservices complexity with Red Hat & Dynatrace

Dynatrace

It was around 2011 that PaaS software projects started as open instead of closed – think of OpenShift (2011), Cloud Foundry (2011), or Kubernetes (2014). Companies like Microsoft, Google, and IBM realized that the complexities of today’s world are too big for just one company. What makes these solutions great?

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USENIX SREcon APAC 2022: Computing Performance: What's on the Horizon

Brendan Gregg

It's an important vendor-neutral space to share the latest in technology. USENIX has been a great help to my career and my employers, and I hope it is just as helpful for you. And now, helping bring USENIX conferences to Australia by giving the first keynote: I could not have scripted or expected it.

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5 Best WordPress Development Companies in India 2023

Official Blog - World Web Technology

World Web Technology World Web Technology is an India-based WordPress and WooCommerce Agency helping businesses to build their brands. They offer creative and effective web solutions using the most updated and advanced technology and tools. Details founded: 2011 employees: 50-99 hourly rates: $15-$25 clutch rating: 4.9 +91

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Top Frontend Frameworks

KeyCDN

Regardless of what underlying technologies you're using, you'll be able to take advantage of React. Originally created as an early fork of Angular by engineers at Google, Vue.js Angular Google's flagship JS framework, Angular , has been in development for quite some time. Unlike certain other frameworks, React is very portable.

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The psychology of site speed and human happiness

Speed Curve

Interestingly, and perhaps not coincidentally, 100 milliseconds is Google's stated goal when it comes to page load times. In 2011, CA Technologies commissioned Foviance, a customer experience consultancy, to conduct a series of lab experiments at Glasgow Caledonian University. That's a good thing!)

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