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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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SEO and web performance: What to measure and how to optimize

Speed Curve

Chances are, you're here because of Google's update to its search algorithm , which affects both desktop and mobile, and which includes Core Web Vitals as a ranking factor. The metrics that comprise Web Vitals are still evolving. These metrics will (I think) always be in a state of evolution. When Google talks, people listen.

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What is OpenShift? And how to make OpenShift monitoring easy

Dynatrace

Self-hosted Kubernetes installations or services — such as Amazon EKS, Azure Kubernetes Service, or the Google Kubernetes Engine — make it possible for enterprises to select and implement best-fit functions. Key metrics for OpenShift monitoring. It also protects your development infrastructure at scale with enterprise-grade security.

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For October 19th, 2018

High Scalability

four petabytes : added to Internet Archive per year; 60,000 : patents donated by Microsoft to the Open Invention Network; 30 million : DuckDuckGo daily searches; 5 seconds : Google+ session length; 1 trillion : ARM device goal; $40B : Softbank investment in 5G; 30 : Happy Birthday IRC!; They'll love it and you'll be their hero forever.

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Migrating a privacy-safe information extraction system to a Software 2.0 design

The Morning Paper

The particular system discussed in this paper is Google’s email information extraction system. The existing system was based on a rule-based architecture with hand-crafted rules and had been in production since 2013. Google were able to delete about 45K lines of code, greatly reducing the code footprint. In the Software 2.0

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What is Kubernetes?

Dynatrace

At its start in 2013, Docker was mainly used by developers as a sandbox for testing purposes. Kubernetes forged by the rise of Google. If there was any company positioned to understand the problems and limitations of containers before anyone else, it was Google. Google Cloud Kubernetes Engine (GKE). Red Hat OpenShift.

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The Best Way to Host MongoDB on DigitalOcean

Scalegrid

While you may assume a great majority of the cloud database deployments are run on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform, small to medium-sized businesses in particular are gravitating towards the developer-friendly cloud provider, DigitalOcean , for their hosting for MongoDB® needs.

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