Brendan Gregg

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Hardware virtualization for cloud computing has come a long way, improving performance using technologies such as VT-x, SR-IOV, VT-d, NVMe, and APICv. At Netflix, we've been using these technologies as they've been made available for instance types in the AWS EC2 cloud. The AMI and boot are now HVM.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 13, 2016

In November 2015, Amazon Web Services announced that it would launch a new AWS infrastructure region in the United Kingdom. Today, I'm happy to announce that the AWS Europe (London) Region, our 16th technology infrastructure region globally, is now generally available for use by customers worldwide.

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Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

It's an important vendor-neutral space to share the latest in technology. USENIX has been a great help to my career and my employers, and I hope it is just as helpful for you. And now, helping bring USENIX conferences to Australia by giving the first keynote: I could not have scripted or expected it. It was a great privilege.

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Enprowess

JANUARY 12, 2022

Voice Search Technology. Blockchain Technology. A Progressive web applications (PWA) are the latest trends in website development, built using standard web technologies like HTML and JavaScript. The technology has gained popularity for its possibility to propose a high-quality user experience. AI-powered Chatbots.

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All Things Distributed

MAY 15, 2014

We are rapidly entering into an era where massive computing power, digital storage and global network connections can be deployed by anyone as quickly and easily as turning on the lights. Cloud computing unlocks innovation within organisations of all types and sizes.

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All Things Distributed

MARCH 11, 2015

Adoption is now really starting to explode in 2015 as more and more businesses understand the power analytics has to empower their organizations. This technology is already being used in places like Prague and in suburbs of London. We even see that for many businesses Amazon Redshift is the first cloud service they ever use.

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Brendan Gregg

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Hardware virtualization for cloud computing has come a long way, improving performance using technologies such as VT-x, SR-IOV, VT-d, NVMe, and APICv. At Netflix, we've been using these technologies as they've been made available for instance types in the AWS EC2 cloud. The AMI and boot are now HVM.

Virtualization 40

Virtualization AWS Hardware Storage 40

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

This entertaining romp through the tech stack serves as an introduction to how we think about and design systems, the Netflix approach to operational challenges, and how other organizations can apply our thought processes and technologies. Technology advancements in content creation and consumption have also increased its data footprint.

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All Things Distributed

AUGUST 16, 2011

The move to the cloud is projected by 2015 see a reduction of 30% in IT infrastructure costs, which amounts to $7.2 Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology. At werner.ly Syndication. or rss feed.

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Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

A then-representative $200USD device had 4-8 slow (in-order, low-cache) cores, ~2GiB of RAM, and relatively slow MLC NAND flash storage. It is perhaps predictable that, instead of presenting a bulwark against stratification, technology outcomes have tracked society's growing inequality. The Moto G4 , for example.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

In real-life world, most products aren’t even close: an average bundle size today is around 400KB , which is up 35% compared to late 2015. In 2015, Google introduced Brotli , a new open-source lossless data format, which is now supported in all modern browsers. We could also go beyond the bundle size budget though. Large preview ).

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

In real-life world, most products aren’t even close: an median bundle size today is around 417KB , which is up 42% compared to early 2015. In 2015, Google introduced Brotli , a new open-source lossless data format, which is now supported in all modern browsers. Assets Optimizations. Use Brotli for plain text compression.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

compared to early 2015. The seemingly obvious benefit of these technologies for users is guaranteed performance , so at times they might even prefer AMP-/Apple News/Instant Pages-links over "regular" and potentially bloated pages. On a middle-class mobile device, that accounts for 12–20 seconds for Time-To-Interactive.

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