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How architecture evolves into strategy

O'Reilly Software

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
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10 For 10 : My 10 Favorite SQLPerformance Posts Over 10 Years

SQL Performance

SQL Server 2012 went out of all forms of official support about two weeks ago, on July 12 th. And this site turns 10 years old today – the first post was on July 24 th , 2012. Best approaches for running totals – updated for SQL Server 2012. In this post from 2017, I explored the use of a trigram as a similar strategy.

Servers 66
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Full vs. Incremental vs. Differential Backups: Comparing Backup Types

Percona

This blog was originally published in January 2012 and was updated in June 2023. Therefore, establishing a strong backup strategy is essential to ensure data security and minimize potential disruptions. Since only the changes made since the last backup are captured, the backup process is far faster as compared to full backups.

Storage 68
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Observability engineering: Getting Prometheus metrics right for Kubernetes with Dynatrace and Kepler

Dynatrace

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. Labels we don’t need. Jolly good!

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The Importance of a Great Developer Experience

Strategic Tech

In February 2012 I began working for a new company. Instead of fighting against processes to get my job done and get my code into production, I felt like the red carpet was being rolled out for me. People will want to stay at your company for longer if they aren’t burnt out fighting against the process just to do their job.

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From Domains to Value Streams

Strategic Tech

The utility comes from zooming in and visualizing the real complexity using value stream maps which show more granular steps combined with the processing time of each step and the wait time before each step. Team Flow Event Storming is also a great technique for mapping out and visualizing value stream-like processes collaboratively.

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DBLog: A Generic Change-Data-Capture Framework

The Netflix TechBlog

Nonetheless, we found a number of limitations that could not satisfy our requirements e.g. stalling the processing of log events until a dump is complete, missing ability to trigger dumps on demand, or implementations that block write traffic by using table locks. Some of DBLog’s features are: Processes captured log events in-order.

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