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The Speed of Time

Brendan Gregg

Was there some other program consuming CPU, like a misbehaving Ubuntu service that wasn't in CentOS? As a Xen guest, this profile was gathered using perf(1) and the kernel's software cpu-clock soft interrupts, not the hardware NMI. CLI tools The Cassandra systems were EC2 virtual machine (Xen) instances. But I'm not completely sure.

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5 tips for architecting fast data applications

O'Reilly Software

The data shape will dictate capacity planning, tuning of the backbone, and scalability analysis for individual components. As Tyler Akiadu, from Google, explained in his Strata NY 2017 presentation, “ Foundations of streaming SQL ”: “Streams are the in-motion form of data, both bounded and unbounded.” At least once? At most once?

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The Speed of Time

Brendan Gregg

Was there some other program consuming CPU, like a misbehaving Ubuntu service that wasn't in CentOS? As a Xen guest, this profile was gathered using perf(1) and the kernel's software cpu-clock soft interrupts, not the hardware NMI. CLI tools The Cassandra systems were EC2 virtual machine (Xen) instances. But I'm not completely sure.

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A peculiar throughput limitation on Intel’s Xeon Phi x200 (Knights Landing)

John McCalpin

Introduction: In December 2017, my colleague Damon McDougall (now at AMD) asked for help in porting the fused multiply-add example code from a Colfax report ( [link] ) to the Xeon Phi x200 (Knights Landing) processors here at TACC. of the “adjusted peak performance”, there is no longer a significant upside to performance tuning.

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