Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

This talk originated from my updates to [Systems Performance 2nd Edition], and this was the first time I've given this talk in person! CXL in a way allows a custom memory controller to be added to a system, to increase memory capacity, bandwidth, and overall performance. Ford, et al., “TCP

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Brendan Gregg

APRIL 14, 2022

I joined Netflix in 2014, a company at the forefront of cloud computing with an attractive [work culture]. I could help not only Netflix but all customers of the cloud. I hope my last two books, [Systems Performance 2nd Ed] and [BPF Performance Tools] serve Netflix well in my absence and everyone else who reads them.

Java 145

Java Cloud Cache AWS 145

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Loosely defined, observability is the ability to understand what’s happening inside a system from the knowledge of the external data it produces, which are usually logs, metrics, and traces. Logs are important because you’ll naturally want an event-based record of any notable anomalies across the system. Watch webinar now!

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Open Source Metrics Cloud Transportation 219

All Things Distributed

MAY 19, 2017

We decided to use our inventive powers to design and build a new database engine that would give database systems such as MySQL and PostgreSQL reliability and performance at scale, at a level that could serve even the most demanding OLTP applications.

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Database Design Cloud Storage 117

All Things Distributed

JUNE 20, 2017

Since then, AWS has added two more PoPs in Hong Kong, the latest in 2016. Kerry Logistics , a global logistics company based in Hong Kong, runs a number of corporate IT applications on AWS, including its Infor Sun Accounting Environment and Kewill Freight Forwarding Systems across multiple regions on AWS globally.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

HDR was launched at Netflix in 2016 and the number of titles available in HDR has been growing ever since. Join us and be a part of the amazing team that brought you this tech-blog; open positions: Software Engineer, Cloud Gaming Software Engineer, Live Streaming References [1] L. Krasula, A. Choudhury, S. Malfait, A.

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High Scalability

AUGUST 13, 2018

Decentralized systems will continue to lose to centralized systems until there's a driver requiring decentralization to deliver a clearly superior consumer experience. For all the idealistic technical reasons I laid out long ago in Building Super Scalable Systems: Blade Runner Meets Autonomic Computing In The Ambient Cloud.

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Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

This talk originated from my updates to Systems Performance 2nd Edition , and this was the first time I've given this talk in person! CXL in a way allows a custom memory controller to be added to a system, to increase memory capacity, bandwidth, and overall performance. Ford, et al., “TCP

Performance 52

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High Scalability

JULY 13, 2018

And if you know anyone looking for a simple book that uses lots of pictures and lots of examples to explain the cloud, then please recommend my new book: Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10. 27 billion : CapEx invested by leading cloud vendors in first quarter of 2018; $40 billion : App store revenue in 10 years; $57.5

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Dynatrace

JULY 31, 2020

Loosely defined, Observability boils down to inferring the internal health and state of a system by looking at the external data it produces, which most commonly are logs, metrics, and traces. OpenTelemetry provides a de-facto standard for adding observability to cloud-native applications. What happened to OpenTracing and OpenCensus?

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Open Source Metrics Google Java 183

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., I also wrote about these topics in detail for my recent [Systems Performance 2nd Edition] book. Ford, et al., “TCP

Performance 52

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Alex Podelko

OCTOBER 18, 2016

I am looking forward to share my thoughts on ‘Reinventing Performance Testing’ at the imPACt performance and capacity conference by CMG held on November 7-10, 2016 in La Jolla, CA. – Cloud. Cloud integration (including public clouds, private clouds, and cloud services) simplifies deployment automation.

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Alex Podelko

OCTOBER 20, 2016

I am looking forward to share my thoughts on ‘Reinventing Performance Testing’ at the imPACt performance and capacity conference by CMG held on November 7-10, 2016 in La Jolla, CA. – Cloud. Cloud seriously impacts system architectures that has a lot of performance-related consequences. – Agile.

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Dynatrace

JULY 31, 2020

Loosely defined, Observability boils down to inferring the internal health and state of a system by looking at the external data it produces, which most commonly are logs, metrics, and traces. In order to fully understand the purpose of OpenTelemetry , we must first take a brief look at “Observability”.

Open Source 130

Open Source Metrics Google Java 130

ACM Sigarch

APRIL 26, 2018

The new DGX-2, which achieves 2 petaFLOPS in the system, combines 16 fully interconnected GPUS with 10x the deep learning performance. To my best knowledge, even though the term NPU was first mentioned in a MICRO 2012 paper by Hadi Esmaeilzadeh et al. , the first commercial product named after NPU in industry is from Vimicro in 2016.

Hardware 99

Hardware Artificial Intelligence Architecture Google 99

Percona

APRIL 12, 2023

Instead of relational (SQL) databases defined primarily through a hierarchy of related sets via tables and columns, their non-relational structure used a system of collections and documents. 2016: The company adds service-loaded MongoDB Professional to its mix. They came up with a horizontally scalable NoSQL database.

Open Source 81

Open Source Programming Database Servers 81

Alex Podelko

OCTOBER 28, 2016

I am looking forward to share my thoughts on ‘Reinventing Performance Testing’ at the imPACt performance and capacity conference by CMG held on November 7-10, 2016 in La Jolla, CA. – Cloud. Such tool can only be used if it supports the specific protocol used for communication between two tiers of the system. – Agile.

Performance Testing 100

Performance Testing Technology Technology Testing 100

Alex Podelko

OCTOBER 13, 2016

I am looking forward to share my thoughts on ‘Reinventing Performance Testing’ at the imPACt performance and capacity conference by CMG held on November 7-10, 2016 in La Jolla, CA. – Cloud. You need to know system well enough to make meaningful automation. Agile (this post). – Continuous Integration.

Performance Testing 100

Performance Testing Testing Performance Engineering 100

Brendan Gregg

MAY 28, 2021

While my move is among the first from the Linux cloud teams, Netflix has had staff in Australia for years (for content, marketing, and the FreeBSD OCA). Last year I published [Systems Performance 2nd Edition], which I wrote from my home office with help from remote contributors. And it's worked very well for years.

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Google Engineering Open Source AWS 40

O'Reilly

APRIL 23, 2024

Some of those innovations, like Amazon’s cloud computing business, represented enormous new markets and a new business model. Since launching its Marketplace advertising business in 2016, Amazon has chosen to become a “pay to play” platform where the top results are those that are most profitable for the company.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 13, 2016

The British Government is also helping to drive innovation and has embraced a cloud-first policy for technology adoption. AWS is working with incubators and accelerators such as SeedCamp and Techstars , in London; Ignite100 in Newcastle; and DotForge in Sheffield and Manchester to help startups make the most of the cloud.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 25, 2022

But advancements in modern AIOps and cloud automation are now bringing NoOps within reach. Or is it just a passing cloud? Early implementations of NoOps were just ‘lift and shift’ efforts that replicated existing systems to the cloud. NoOps through modern AIOps for hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

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DevOps Big Data Cloud Innovation 217

High Scalability

AUGUST 9, 2018

And if you know anyone looking for a simple book that uses lots of pictures and lots of examples to explain the cloud, then please recommend my new book: Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10. Uber : Since 2016, Uber has added several new lines of business to its platform, including Uber Eats, Uber Freight, and Jump Bikes.

Internet 21

Internet Internet Scalability Open Source 21

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 12, 2018

In addition, we are working with the venture capital community, startup accelerators, and incubators to help startups grow in the cloud. For this, the public cloud forms the basic backend for doing all of this and our choice for all of our own digital products and customer experience is AWS." " Hemnet.

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Percona

AUGUST 18, 2023

And I agree that in the modern age of cloud and huge flash storage, the vast majority of companies will never need to consider doing this in prod, but there is always a chance of its need. root@ip-172-31-128-38 share]# cat /usr/lib/systemd/system/mysqld@.service 10-Linux.x86_64.ssl101.tar.gz ln -s /usr/local/Percona-Server-8.0.19-10-Linux.x86_64.ssl101/

Programming 84

Programming Servers Database Hardware 84

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. Impressive!

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Virtualization AWS Hardware Storage 111

Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

What follows are topics that may be of interest to anyone looking to migrate their systems and skillset: scan these to find topics that interest you. ## ZFS ZFS is available for Linux via the [zfsonlinux] and [OpenZFS] projects, and more recently was included in Canonical's Ubuntu Linux distribution: Ubuntu Xenial 16.04 LTS (April 2016).

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Virtualization AWS Engineering Hardware 76

Testsigma

JANUARY 7, 2022

In 2016, Google made it clear that since mobile traffic is more than all else, mobile-friendly websites will be prioritised when a user searches on mobile. From mobile applications to chatbots to predictive systems, AI is growing its foot in every direction. 2015 saw the trend of scriptless testing and IoT focussed methodologies.

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Artificial Intelligence IoT Software Software 89

Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

Back in 2016, I gave a talk outlining the causes and effects of the terrible performance of web apps built using popular tools on the fastest-growing device segment: low-end to mid-range Android phones. A silver lining on this dark cloud is that mobile JavaScript payload growth paused in 2020.

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Smashing Magazine

JULY 6, 2021

This data would be collated and authored in a Web Content Management System (WCMS) by a content editor. With Luminary’s 21 years of experience in the digital space, my experience of 17 years in the CMS space as well as our focus on Headless since 2016, here are my two cents on what you should look out for. Yup, in the cloud.

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Cache Website Mobile Google 143

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. Impressive!

Virtualization 40

Virtualization AWS Hardware Storage 40

O'Reilly Software

APRIL 4, 2018

Are there inherent time relationships in the messages that need to be preserved as they travel across the system? In 2016, Apache Spark introduced Structured Streaming , a new streaming engine based on the SparkSQL abstractions and runtime optimizations. Clean and reprocess it? Do I need to preserve ordering? At least once?

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Architecture Scalability Google Operating System 80

Testsigma

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

The Internet of Things is generally referred to as IoT which encompasses computers, cars, houses or some other technological system related. billion in 2016. Automation Via Distributed Cloud. It is expected that the Cloud Computing pattern will grow further by being a distributed cloud in 2020. Signup for free now.

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Testsigma

DECEMBER 8, 2019

It has been since 2016 that a major IT firm WIPRO has been pushing for the application of hyper-automation to all their processes in their own firm. DevOps has been around for about a decade now and has become a crucial automation process that enables organizations to deploy changes to a system in production quickly and efficiently.

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