All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

In Italy, we employ local teams of account managers, solutions architects, business development managers, partner managers, professional services consultants, technology evangelists, start-up community developers, marketing managers, and many more. This helps support over 50 million searches every month on its networks across Italy.

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Percona

APRIL 12, 2023

This blog article traces key developments that coincided with MongoDB’s move away from open source software, and it examines how SSPL influence might have lured others in the same direction. It was welcomed by many, especially developers, whose language tends to be of objects and structures, not of rows and columns.

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Speed Curve

JANUARY 29, 2024

The participants seemed to lose motivation and develop mental fatigue. When dealing with application delays, it is possible that people can develop coping strategies that allow them to maintain productivity in the short term. When the number of interruptions grew, the resumption time (i.e., But the missing ingredient here is flow.

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The Morning Paper

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

Software 2.0 , in case you missed it, is a term coined by Andrej Karpathy to describe software in which key components are implemented by neural networks. A really interesting thing happens when you go from developing a Software 1.0 (i.e., ’ design. traditional software) to a Software 2.0 In Software 1.0 Background on Juicer.

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Brendan Gregg

JULY 4, 2021

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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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. Regulators would be wise to get ahead of this development. What Is Economic Rent?

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Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

At USENIX SREcon22 APAC I gave the opening keynote on the future of computer performance, rounding up the latest developments and making predictions of where I see things heading. This talk originated from my updates to Systems Performance 2nd Edition , and this was the first time I've given this talk in person!

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Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2021

To many designers and developers the process of designing for mobile assumes that touch is natural, so we don’t need to pay any particular attention to the design of touch systems. Feature phones all use proprietary and little known operating systems developed by the makers of the phones, as opposed to prevalent ones like Android or iOS.

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Rigor

JANUARY 13, 2020

These are the bestsellers in the web performance field, including the good old Speed Up Your Site (2003) by Andy King; Steve Souders’ Even Faster Web Sites (2009) ; Ilya Grigorik’s High Performance Browser Networking (2013) ; Tammy Everts’ Time is Money (2016) ; and a handful of more recent publications.

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Testsigma

JANUARY 13, 2021

As mobile phone usage and internet penetration continue to grow at unprecedented rates, competition amongst developers is also at all-time heights. Hence, quality control and assurance within the mobile application development sector has become vital. So, what can app developers and QA managers do to prevent such a migration?

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cdemi

JUNE 10, 2017

On July 5th 1982, Leslie Lamport (initial LaTeX developer, Microsoft Researcher and winner of the 2013 Turing Award), Robert Shostak and Marshall Pease published a paper named The Byzantine Generals' Problem. The Byzantine Generals' Problem. The group devised a thought experiment for an abstract agreement problem.

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All Things Distributed

MAY 22, 2013

By Werner Vogels on 22 May 2013 08:30 AM. For multi-node clusters, the nodes storing customer data are isolated in their own security group, preventing direct access by the customer or the rest of the AWS network. All Things Distributed. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Comments ().

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MachMetrics

JULY 31, 2020

Thankfully, there are simple measures that web developers can take to ensure that the files being served to their visitors are as small as possible. These compressed files allow for quicker network transfers so that your website can be loaded as fast as possible. One such measure is HTTP compression. Brotli Compression. Source: Zoomph.

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Tim Kadlec

MARCH 28, 2018

Performance archaeology uncovers insights into your development and performance culture. Code for mobile listing page started in 2013 with multiple teams, so lots of legacy code baggage. They ran their listing page through WebPageTest on an iPhone 6 over a slow 3g network to level set. Hypothesis.

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Speed Curve

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

As far back as 2013, Google announced that pages that load slowly on mobile devices would be penalized in mobile search. I'm not a developer and don't pretend to be one, so here are some great resources from devs and engineers who are very well versed in Web Vitals (and performance in general). Optimize images. Use compression.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2019

As web developers, it’s understandable to feel that this is not an issue over which we have any influence, but this isn’t true. In 2013, A List Apart published Sustainable Web Design by James Christie. So, apart from powering servers with renewable energy, what else can web developers do about climate change? Large preview ).

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Official Blog - World Web Technology

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

You may have to put off learning web development and design. Most website builders of website development provide templates and functionality. This article will help small business owners pick a website development company for their site. Tips for Choosing the Best Website Builder for Web Development!

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The Agile Manager

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

The shift from manufacturing jobs to service jobs was supposed to give rise to networks of independent knowledge workers collaborating to achieve business outcomes. If we're going to have organizations of networked information workers, we have to embrace a different metaphor: the organization as a brain. What happened?

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Red Hat OpenShift is a cloud-based Kubernetes platform that helps developers build applications. It also protects your development infrastructure at scale with enterprise-grade security. For organizations looking to transform and modernize, OpenShift allows you to scale so you can grow your business through cloud-native development.

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Brendan Gregg

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

It's an exciting development in cloud computing: hardware virtualization is now fast. I've summarized hypervisor developments in EC2 with the above diagram. But not all workloads: some are network bound (proxies) and storage bound (databases). ## 5. AWS called this [enhanced networking]. The AMI and boot are now HVM.

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CSS - Tricks

AUGUST 18, 2020

Server rendering is also cool—even if that’s just how we say “send HTML over the network” these days. Most developers—I hope —aren’t going to rely solely on React to drive such simple behavior for just one thing on their website. My RSS feed app is still in development. It makes organizing code easier. I think JSX is great.

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Alex Russell

APRIL 29, 2021

Apple forces developers of competing browsers to use their engine for all browsers on iOS , restricting their ability to deliver a better version of the web platform. They are, pound for pound, some of the best engine developers globally and genuinely want good things for the web. The Compatibility Tax.

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Dynatrace

MAY 31, 2021

Although Kubernetes simplifies application development while increasing resource utilization, it is a complex system that presents its own challenges. It automates complex tasks during the container’s life cycle, such as provisioning, deployment, networking, scaling, load balancing, and more. Who manages the networking aspects?

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Alex Russell

MARCH 31, 2022

Browsers will cache tools popular among vocal, leading-edge developers. Developers won't need to do work to realise a benefit. De-duplication can prevent multiple copies on disk, but we're out of luck on reducing network costs. This reconfirms observations from the HTTP Archive , published by Steve Souders in 2013.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Starting today, developers, startups, and enterprises—as well as government, education, and non-profit organizations—can use the new AWS Europe (Stockholm) Region. We launched Edge Network locations in Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. WirelessCar.

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The Morning Paper

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

In 2012, Alex Halderman (University of Michigan) and Peter Eckersley (EFF) were leading a group to develop a protocol for automatically issuing and renewing certificates. The groups learned of each other’s efforts, and joined forces in May 2013. The Internet Security Research Group. Boulder.

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The Agile Manager

MARCH 31, 2020

Distributed software development has been practiced for decades. Skilled labor, global communication networks and collaborative tools made "offshore development" possible at scale from the mid-1990s onward. Companies with global footprints were experimenting with this at least as far back as the 1970s.

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Brendan Gregg

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

It's an exciting development in cloud computing: hardware virtualization is now fast. I've summarized hypervisor developments in EC2 with the above diagram. But not all workloads: some are network bound (proxies) and storage bound (databases). ## 5. AWS called this [enhanced networking]. The AMI and boot are now HVM.

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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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Enprowess

JANUARY 11, 2022

Quick Summary : Frontend Frameworks are ubiquitous with web development. Web development is the latest trend in the industry these days. To prevent reinventing the wheel, developers use front end frameworks. They ease up the development efforts required while maintaining the modular properties. Let’s begin!!

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Tim Kadlec

JANUARY 4, 2018

His point, very Neil Postman-esque, is particularly true in today’s world of entertainment-driven news and fast-moving social networks that I’m increasingly convinced that, by default, only amplify existing biases. What I Read in 2013. This is a very different book than his other novels in the series, but it’s every bit as enjoyable.

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Alex Russell

AUGUST 30, 2021

Recent posts here covering the slow pace of WebKit development and ways the mobile browser market has evolved to disrespect user choice have sparked conversations with friends and colleagues. Also, allowing other web browser engines could put users at risk if developers abandon their apps or fail to address a security flaw quickly.

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High Scalability

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

It is much worse to be a software developer now. They sent me long email listing reasons why I shouldn't get a second monitor, including (numbers are approximate, employee count from 2013 or so) "If every googler gets an extra monitor, in a year it would be equivalent to driving Toyota Camry for 18000 miles.". I acknowledge that.

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Scalegrid

JULY 13, 2020

While Oracle remains the #1 database on the market, its popularity has steadily declined by over 18% since 2013. In this article, we compare Oracle vs. PostgreSQL, outlining the differences in these SQL database costs, features, and ease of use for both developers and database administrators (DBA’s) alike. At a glance – TLDR.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Networking, HTTP/2, HTTP/3 OCSP stapling, EV/DV certificates, packaging, IPv6, QUIC, HTTP/3. In many organizations, front-end developers know exactly what common underlying problems are and what strategies should be used to fix them. Establish a performance culture. 300ms RTT, 1.6 Mbps down, 0.8

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

In many organizations, front-end developers know exactly what common underlying problems are and what loading patterns should be used to fix them. So every time a conversation about further development happens, performance is a part of that conversation as well. Establish a performance culture. thanks, Guy Podjarny! 300ms RTT, 1.6

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