Percona

JUNE 6, 2023

This blog was originally published in January 2012 and was updated in June 2023. Full backups are most suitable for critical systems or sensitive data that cannot afford any loss or downtime, allowing for a complete recovery of data in the event of data corruption, hacking, system failures, or natural disasters.

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Storage Strategy Network Efficiency 68

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2021

The project started in 2012 with the idea of providing technical content during the Christmas Advent period, so keep looking for nice things under the Java Christmas tree! ??. The calendar was first started back in 2012 so there’s plenty of content to sift through. The Java Advent 2021 is here! JavaAdvent on Twitter. Bekk Christmas.

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Design Development Programming Website 107

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

This talk originated from my updates to [Systems Performance 2nd Edition], and this was the first time I've given this talk in person! CXL in a way allows a custom memory controller to be added to a system, to increase memory capacity, bandwidth, and overall performance. Ford, et al., “TCP

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Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 110

ACM Sigarch

APRIL 26, 2018

The new DGX-2, which achieves 2 petaFLOPS in the system, combines 16 fully interconnected GPUS with 10x the deep learning performance. They use the graph as the basic representation for many AI-related algorithms, including neural network, Bayesian network, Markov Field, and some other emerging methods. The new GV100 packs 7.4

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Hardware Artificial Intelligence Architecture Google 99

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

In 2012, Amazon opened its first Italian office and its first Italian point of presence (PoP) based in Milan. This helps support over 50 million searches every month on its networks across Italy. AWS also has a vibrant partner ecosystem in Italy as part of the AWS Partner Network (APN).

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Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

Thanks to progress in networks and browsers (but not devices), a more generous global budget cap has emerged for sites constructed the "modern" way: ~100KiB of HTML/CSS/fonts and ~300-350KiB of JS (compressed) is the new rule-of-thumb limit for at least the next year or two. Modern network performance and availability.

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Performance Network Cache Metrics 124

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 9, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 09 November 2012 05:00 PM. My goal with reading these papers is that by revisiting the original problems systems researchers were trying to solve you get a much better understanding of the challenges we are often still faced with today.

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Network Scalability Systems 85

All Things Distributed

JULY 16, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 16 July 2012 09:00 AM. General registration opens up on July 25, 2012, however active AWS customers will get a chance to jump the line and start registering on July 20. All Things Distributed. Register for AWS re: Invent. Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

MARCH 5, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 05 March 2012 02:01 PM. AWS today announced a substantial price drop from March 1, 2012 for many of the Amazon EC2, Amazon RDS, and Amazon ElastiCache instances types around the world. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

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AWS Innovation Scalability Cache 111

Brendan Gregg

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

In this configuration, the AMI and boot is paravirt (PV), the kernel is making hypercalls instead of privileged instructions, and the system is using paravirt network and storage drivers. But not all workloads: some are network bound (proxies) and storage bound (databases). ## 5. AWS called this [enhanced networking].

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Virtualization AWS Hardware Storage 111

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 28 September 2012 06:00 PM. They have been used in many network devices, network protocols and distributed applications where a question like "have I possibly seen this before" needs to be able to operate at very large scale.

Cache 86

Cache AWS Scalability Network 86

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 12, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 12 October 2012 06:00 PM. Autonet was a point-to-point network designed at Dec SRC research lab by Mike Schroeder s group. All Things Distributed. Back-to-Basics Weekend Reading - Automatic Reconfiguration in Autonet. Comments ().

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AWS Operating System Network Scalability 75

Brendan Gregg

JULY 4, 2021

AWS Graviton2); for memory with the arrival of DDR5 and High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) on-processor; for storage including new uses for 3D Xpoint as a 3D NAND accelerator; for networking with the rise of QUIC and eXpress Data Path (XDP); and so on. I also wrote about these topics in detail for my recent [Systems Performance 2nd Edition] book.

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Performance Latency Hardware Storage 52

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 30 November 2012 11:00 AM. It deals with the failure of control if networks grow larger and presents several solutions based on locality that have found practical applications. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

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AWS Scalability Network Systems 77

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 11, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 11 August 2012 10:00 AM. It is a note by Saltzer that in the most clear and fundamental way lays out the concepts of naming, addressing, routing and binding in distributed systems. All Things Distributed. Comments (). Contact Info.

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Internet Internet Scalability Network 73

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

I'm also excited to announce today that we are launching an AWS Edge Network Location in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the first quarter of 2018. The BIPA has moved their Learning Management System to AWS, reducing costs by over 90%.

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Cloud Education Energy Government 154

O'Reilly

APRIL 23, 2024

Perhaps a more direct way to say this in the context of economic value creation is that companies such as Amazon and Google and Facebook had developed a set of remarkable advances in networked and data-enabled market coordination. By the end of 2012, it was up to 82%. But over time, something went very wrong. The market was maturing.

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Social Media Google Internet Internet 101

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

This talk originated from my updates to Systems Performance 2nd Edition , and this was the first time I've given this talk in person! CXL in a way allows a custom memory controller to be added to a system, to increase memory capacity, bandwidth, and overall performance. Ford, et al., “TCP

Performance 52

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 52

Alex Russell

JULY 14, 2021

The predominant desktop situation is relatively straightforward: Browsers handle links, and non-browsers defer loading http and https URLs to the system, which in turn invokes the default browser. Instead, they load content referred by their hosting native app in system-provided WebViews. The Baseline Scenario #.

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Google Mobile Engineering Internet 121

All Things Distributed

APRIL 5, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 06 April 2012 06:00 AM. From tax preparation to safe social networks, Amazon RDS brings new and innovative applications to the cloud. Teachers can interact with their colleagues in professional learning networks. Comments ().

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Innovation AWS Education Network 149

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 23, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 23 January 2012 12:01 AM. VM Import allows our customers to move virtual machine images from their datacenters to the Cloud and Amazon Direct Connect makes the network latencies and bandwidth between on-premises and AWS more predictable.

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Storage AWS Virtualization Cloud 116

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 20, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 21 August 2012 12:01 AM. It requires substantial upfront capital investments in cold data storage systems such as tape robots and tape libraries, then thereâ??s All Things Distributed. Expanding the Cloud â?? Comments (). Contact Info.

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Storage Cloud AWS Media 122

Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Sometimes, due to insufficient memory, the operating system might need to remove your app from memory while the app is in the background, and the app might lose track of its last UI state if it is not preserved, possibly causing users to lose their work in progress! Avoid doing complex calculation, networking, and heavy IO operation (e.g.

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Performance Energy Operating System Code 75

High Scalability

JANUARY 4, 2019

It's HighScalability time: Solar system? By replacing branch-heavy algorithms with neural networks, the DBMS can profit from these hardware trends.". Nope, the beauty is in your head— neural art. Do you like this sort of Stuff? Please support me on Patreon. Need cloud? Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10 (34 almost 5 star reviews).

Internet 29

Internet Internet Scalability Healthcare 29

Brendan Gregg

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

In this configuration, the AMI and boot is paravirt (PV), the kernel is making hypercalls instead of privileged instructions, and the system is using paravirt network and storage drivers. But not all workloads: some are network bound (proxies) and storage bound (databases). ## 5. AWS called this [enhanced networking].

Virtualization 40

Virtualization AWS Hardware Storage 40

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 1, 2020

In the end, youll have built a shopping cart using GraphCMS (a (backend-only content management system). A scalable, cross-platform content management system is crucial to ensuring a product’s growth velocity. It was developed by Facebook in 2012 and released open-sourced in 2015. Using GraphCMS. GraphCMS And GraphQL.

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Open Source Website Mobile Code 103

The Agile Manager

JANUARY 31, 2014

Yet we continue to find new applications for software: it is increasingly a product differentiator (embedded systems) or a product category of its own (social networking). The horrific explosion of the oil tank train that devastated Lac-Mégantic in 2012 was in no small part the result of demand exceeding supply.

Software 73

Software Software Development Government 73

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 30, 2021

iOS empowers developers to easily parallelize code using Grand Central Dispatch , Android does this via their new, unified task scheduler WorkManager and game engines like Unity have job systems. In terms for performance, these phones have plateaued at the performance of a 2012 iPhone. On design systems, CSS/JS and UX.

Games 145

Games Architecture Code C++ 145

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 9, 2019

Resources like Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) that had previously been the reserve of giant corporations were becoming commonplace for everyday folk building snappy websites. Let’s imagine that it’s 2012 and everyone is using the brand new jQuery 1.8. What Could Go Wrong? file hosted as part of their own website on their own server.

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Website Servers Code Best Practices 57

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 16, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 16 August 2012 10:00 AM. All Things Distributed. Total Cost of Ownership and the Return on Agility. Comments ().

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AWS Hardware Traffic Best Practices 118

Percona

JANUARY 14, 2019

Public API as -a-service has become a good business model: examples include social networks like Facebook/Twitter, messaging as a service like Twilio, and even credit card authorization platforms like Marqeta. ClickHouse is a great massively parallel analytical system. So can we use it as our main datastore? blockade','arizona'] ? ?

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Database Analytics Blockchain Healthcare 40

ScaleOut Software

MAY 15, 2014

Also, load-balancing after membership changes must be both multi-threaded and pipelined to drive the network at maximum bandwidth. This measures how well the IMDG’s servers use multithreading to maximize network bandwidth during load-balancing, and it also evaluates failure detection and recovery algorithms. Please retry later.

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Cache Servers Network Design 40

SQL Performance

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

UPDATE: September 2nd, 2021 (Originally published July 26th, 2012.). Here are the contenders I am going to compare (using SQL Server 2012, 11.00.2316, on a Windows 7 VM with 4 CPUs and 8 GB of RAM): CLR. A lot of things change over the course of a few major versions of our favorite database platform. N1 ) , 0 ) - s.

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C++ Servers Testing Database 59

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Otherwise, our site will suffer an overhead from data traveling among different companies’ networks. Creating The Bucket. If instead, we rely on some other company for hosting the application, such as Microsoft Azure or DigitalOcean , then we should also use their cloud object storage services. Large preview ).

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AWS Servers Storage Cloud 44

O'Reilly

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

And that brings our story to the present day: Stage 3: Neural networks High-end video games required high-end video cards. ” There’s as much Keras, TensorFlow, and Torch today as there was Hadoop back in 2010-2012. What makes a complex system troublesome isn’t the sheer number of connections.

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Hardware Storage Big Data Blockchain 98

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 2021

On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. If you use CodePen, the default reset is Normalize.css , authored by Nicolas Gallagher and initially released in 2012. Depending on the browser and operating system, you may also experience browser scrollbar widths upsetting the 100vw calculation as well. Jump to online workshops ?.

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Design Availability Mobile Website 145

All Things Distributed

JUNE 21, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 21 June 2012 09:00 AM. Customers have used DynamoDB to support Super Bowl advertising campaigns, drive Facebook applications, collect and analyze data from sensor networks, track gaming information, and more. All Things Distributed.

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Games Scalability AWS Database 142