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

High Scalability

cpeterso : Your quote reminds me of cybernetics' Law of Requisite Variety: "If a system is to be stable, the number of states of its control mechanism must be greater than or equal to the number of states in the system being controlled.". UW's massive computer-science school is now named for him. ” -Larry Tesler.

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AWS re:Invent 2013 - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. AWS re:Invent 2013. By Werner Vogels on 17 July 2013 05:00 PM. All Things Distributed. Comments (). The AWS re:Invent user conference last year in Las Vegas was by many described as the best technology conference they had been to in a long time.

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Building a Scalable and Maintainable Front-End with Component-Based Architecture

Simform

In 2013, Facebook introduced ReactJs and changed the way developers built front-end applications. With its Component-Based Architecture (CBA), developers could divide the application features into smaller pieces and then encapsulate them to form autonomous and independent systems.

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Building a Scalable and Maintainable Front-End with Component-Based Architecture

Simform

In 2013, Facebook introduced ReactJs and changed the way developers built front-end applications. With its Component-Based Architecture (CBA), developers could divide the application features into smaller pieces and then encapsulate them to form autonomous and independent systems.

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PostgreSQL vs. Oracle: Difference in Costs, Ease of Use & Functionality

Scalegrid

Oracle Database is a commercial, proprietary multi-model database management system produced by Oracle Corporation, and the largest relational database management system (RDBMS) in the world. While Oracle remains the #1 database on the market, its popularity has steadily declined by over 18% since 2013. Scalability.

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“256 cores by 2013”?

Sutter's Mill

I said something similar to the above, but with two important differences: I said hardware “threads,” not only hardware “cores” – it was about the amount of hardware parallelism available on a mainstream system. So: Was I was right about 2013 estimates? Second, what about the higher potential line for 2013?

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Back-to-Basics Weekend Reading - Survey of Local Algorithms

All Things Distributed

Being highly scalable and fault tolerant, such algorithms are ideal in the operation of large-scale distributed systems. Survey of Local Algorithms , Jukka Suomela, in ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR) Surveys, Volume 45 Issue 2, February 2013, Article No.