O'Reilly Software

OCTOBER 23, 2018

A look at the roles of architect and strategist, and how they help develop successful technology strategies for business. I'm offering an overview of my perspective on the field, which I hope is a unique and interesting take on it, in order to provide context for the work at hand: devising a winning technology strategy for your business.

Strategy 100

Strategy Architecture Technology Technology 100

Strategic Tech

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

In February 2012 I began working for a new company. Not only does a great DX enable people to become productive quicker and build better products, a great DX is an excellent retention strategy. Back in 2012, my CTO was passionate about “every developer pushing [meaningful] code to production on their first day”.

Development 98

Development Strategy Infrastructure Metrics 98

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Named after the Greek god who brought fire down from Mount Olympus, Prometheus metrics have been transforming observability since the project’s inception in 2012. This covers the infrastructure, processes, and the application stack, including tracing, profiling, and logs.

Metrics 186

Metrics Engineering Energy Tuning 186

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Our straining database infrastructure on Oracle led us to evaluate if we could develop a purpose-built database that would support our business needs for the long term. Manageable – The service would need to be easy to manage and operate. This was perhaps the most important requirement if we wanted a broad set of users to adopt the service.

Internet 128

Internet Internet AWS Performance 128

All Things Distributed

MAY 8, 2012

By Werner Vogels on 09 May 2012 02:00 PM. Well over 100 sessions from deep technical workshops to strategy sessions for executives, there will high quality content for everyone. All Things Distributed. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. AWS re: Invent. Comments ().

AWS 98

AWS Games Internet Internet 98

All Things Distributed

MAY 15, 2014

No longer do they need to spend valuable human and capital resources on maintaining and procuring expensive technology infrastructure and datacenters, they can focus their most valuable resources on what they do best, building better products and services for their customers.

Cloud 123

Cloud Innovation AWS Government 123

O'Reilly

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Plus there was all of the infrastructure to push data into the cluster in the first place. ” There’s as much Keras, TensorFlow, and Torch today as there was Hadoop back in 2010-2012. Isn’t it nice to uncover that in a simulated environment, where we can map out our risk mitigation strategies with calm, level heads?

Hardware 97

Hardware Storage Big Data Blockchain 97