All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 17, 2016

In the remainder of 2016 and inq 2017, we will launch another four AWS regions in Canada, China, the United Kingdom, and France, adding another nine AZs to our global infrastructure footprint. We’ll continue to add new infrastructure to grow our footprint and make AWS as useful as possible for all of our customers around the world.

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All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Today, I am excited to announce plans for Amazon Web Services (AWS) to bring an infrastructure Region to the Middle East! This move is another milestone in our global expansion and mission to bring flexible, scalable, and secure cloud computing infrastructure to organizations around the world.

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All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Currently we have 57 Availability Zones across 19 technology infrastructure Regions. Since then, AWS has added another PoP in Palermo in 2017. The Lamborghini website was being hosted on outdated infrastructure when the company decided to boost their online presence to coincide with the launch of their Aventador J sports car.

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All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

The AWS UK region will be our third in the European Union (EU), and we're shooting to have it ready by the end of 2016 (or early 2017). Today, I am excited to add the United Kingdom to that list! This region will provide even lower latency and strong data sovereignty to local users.

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All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

The new region in France will be ready for customers to use in 2017. To support our customers’ growth, their digital transformation, and to speed up their innovation and lower the cost of running their IT, we continue to build out additional European infrastructure. Cette nouvelle région sera disponible pour les clients dès 2017.

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Percona

AUGUST 17, 2023

StackOverflow statistics show that 26% of developers preferred it in 2017, 34% in 2019, and 40% in 2021. Such a do-it-yourself approach adds complexity to the IT team’s work and requires them to build PostgreSQL infrastructure from various open source extensions. Then those tools have to be configured and tested to work together.

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Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

I summarized this case study at [Kernel Recipes] in 2017 and have shared the full story here. ## 1. Configuration There was only one use of ZFS so far at Netflix that I knew of: A new infrastructure project was using ZFS for containers. A microservice team asked me for help with a mysterious issue. contending for the same locks).

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Adrian Cockcroft

APRIL 24, 2023

We leased a Nissan Leaf 2011–2014, bought a 2010 Tesla Roadster in 2013, leased a Fiat 500e 2014–2017, and bought a Tesla Model 3 Performance in early 2020. There’s very good electric charging infrastructure in Portugal. We’re experienced electric car owners, and early adopters.

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Percona

APRIL 12, 2023

2017: MongoDB goes public, trading as MDB. With Percona, you can also have on-demand or round-the-clock expert support and services for MongoDB regardless of whether your infrastructure is on-premises, in the cloud, or in a DBaaS, bare metal, virtualized, or containerized environment.

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Percona

JUNE 4, 2023

This blog post was originally published in November 2017 and was updated in June 2023. MySQL runs on Linux, macOS, Windows, and other operating systems, letting users choose the platform that works best for their infrastructure. 3 GA 23 May 2017 10.2.6 Enhanced security is another advantage MariaDB. GA 28 April 2011 5.5.11-20.2

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Testsigma

JANUARY 29, 2021

That’s not all, the global mobile traffic is expected to increase sevenfold between 2017 and 2022. Rather than running the tests on a less scalable & high-maintenance in-house infrastructure, automation tests can be performed on Testsigma’s scalable, secure, and low maintenance cloud. Testsigma also supports integration with: i.

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Rigor

MARCH 20, 2018

I recently was asked the following question by an online retailer: “Why should I invest in monitoring the user experience when I already have monitoring for our database, infrastructure, app server, and network?”. 38% of all sites measured in Sept 2017 (~500K) are more than 75% 3rd party content. The Rise of Cloud Computing.

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Tasktop

JANUARY 27, 2021

As detailed in Mik’s bestselling book Project to Product , in 2017 Mik was invited by René to BMW’s state-of-the-art Leipzig plant in Germany. This was no small task, given the obstacles they faced such as: The lack of infrastructure, specialized skills and workforce in China. New jobs and infrastructure in China.

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The Morning Paper

JUNE 6, 2019

Secure aggregation was introduced in a 2017 paper by Bonawitz et al., ‘ Practical secure aggregation for privacy-preserving machine learning.’ The FL infrastructure generates versioned plans for each task. ” Secure Aggregation. Use cases so far.

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Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

I summarized this case study at Kernel Recipes in 2017; it is an old story that's worth resharing here. Configuration There was only one use of ZFS so far at Netflix that I knew of: A new infrastructure project was using ZFS for containers. A microservice team asked me for help with a mysterious issue.

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Adrian Cockcroft

JANUARY 29, 2023

Bill Kaiser of NewRelic published this blog in 2017 which goes some way towards what I’m talking about, but since then I have figured out a new way to interpret the data. New deployments of code and infrastructure, or unusual activity like failure modes could change the characteristic positions of each peak.

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SQL Performance

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

For years SSRS was bundled with the installation of SQL Server, which helped add to some of the confusion around licensing and support for the product, so beginning with SSRS 2017, the installation package for Reporting Services is a separate download. Reporting Services Infrastructure.

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O'Reilly

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Software architecture, infrastructure, and operations are each changing rapidly. The shift to cloud native design is transforming both software architecture and infrastructure and operations. Also: infrastructure and operations is trending up, while DevOps is trending down. Coincidence? Probably not, but only time will tell.

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KeyCDN

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Varonis) In 2017 there was a 13 percent overall increase in reported system vulnerabilities. Symantec) With that in mind, it’s important to have secure infrastructure in place at all levels to minimize the threat of data breaches. In fact, we have built an entirely custom infrastructure just to handle DDoS mitigations.

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Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

I summarized this case study at [Kernel Recipes] in 2017; it is an old story that's worth resharing here. ## 1. Configuration There was only one use of ZFS so far at Netflix that I knew of: A new infrastructure project was using ZFS for containers. A microservice team asked me for help with a mysterious issue.

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Rigor

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

His keynote address from O’Reilly Fluent 2017, Reflecting on 20 years on the web , is a must-see. He served as the Editor-in-Chief of Smashing Magazine until October 2017 when he passed the baton to the remarkable Rachel Andrew. Most recently, he launched a fantastic new HTML5 Mastery… course. Vitaly Friedman.

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SQL Server According to Bob

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Durability is a cornerstone of any database system and starting with SQL Server 2017 on Linux Cumulative Update 6 (CU6), SQL Server on Linux enables “Forced Flush” behavior as described in this article , improving durability on non-Fua optimized systems. “Be The trace flag does not apply to SQL Server on Linux SQL 2017 RTM thru CU5.

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The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Road to Implementation We began work to enable user namespaces in early 2017. In 2017, we worked with our partner, Kinvolk , to have patches added to the Linux kernel that allowed users to safely use FUSE from non-init user namespaces. Notice how no privilege escalation mechanism was used to perform any of these actions.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 17, 2019

And, this is even more apparent due to the ever-increasing infrastructure complexity enterprises are dealing with. On-demand infrastructure: The ability to deploy infrastructure whenever it’s required. We went from managing five EC2 instances in 2011 to around 1,000 in 2017.

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IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Delta Air Lines experienced a severe system outage in 2017, resulting in flight cancellations and delays across their network. one of the world's largest online retailers, Amazon relies heavily on its website and digital infrastructure to facilitate sales and generate revenue.

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IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Delta Air Lines experienced a severe system outage in 2017, resulting in flight cancellations and delays across their network. one of the world's largest online retailers, Amazon relies heavily on its website and digital infrastructure to facilitate sales and generate revenue.

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SQL Server According to Bob

JULY 17, 2018

On Windows, if a process terminates unexpectedly the Watson infrastructure is invoked to capture process dumps and add entries to the event log. In general, it is an unsafe practice to capture a dump from the process encountering the exception or fatal condition. Instead, the WATCHDOG is able to work safely as an external process.

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All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Those looking to comply with the upcoming Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) will have access to secure infrastructure that meets the most rigorous international compliance standards. We already have 55 Availability Zones across 19 infrastructure regions that customers can use today.

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The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Written by Jose Fernandez , Arthur Gonigberg , Julia Knecht , and Patrick Thomas In 2017, Netflix Studios was hitting an inflection point from a period of merely rapid growth to the sort of explosive growth that throws “how do we scale?” into every conversation. These joint efforts took several weeks for both parties.

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Tasktop

APRIL 2, 2020

from Project to Product (based on Perez 2017 ) . from Project to Product (based on Perez 2017 ) showing the technological revolutions, with added overlay to show the events that initiated each of the Turning Points . Microsoft will do well in the long run as B2B and work infrastructure becomes digital at an accelerated pace.

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Dynatrace

JUNE 6, 2019

contributed the containerd container runtime to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) in 2017. Dynatrace news. Docker, Inc. In 2019, Containerd became the 5th project to reach CNCF’s highest maturity level, graduation. Automatic monitoring of applications running in Kubernetes pods.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

since 2017, and many customers have used it with great success while we collected requirements for the next iteration of our Lambda extension. Distributing accounts across the infrastructure is an architectural decision, as a given account often has similar usage patterns, languages, and sizes for their Lambda functions.

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The Symphonia

MARCH 14, 2018

at re:Invent 2017. Amazon’s ‘Infrastructure-as-Code’ language and deployment service. AWS announced a new service?—?the the Serverless Application Repository (SAR)?—?at The general goal of SAR is to make it easier to distribute, and consume, applications that have been developed using AWS Serverless products, like Lambda.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 12, 2018

In April 2017, Amazon Web Services announced that it would launch a new AWS infrastructure region Region in Sweden. Today, we add to that presence with an infrastructure Region in Stockholm with three Availability Zones. They rely on the AWS Cloud for their entire infrastructure and use almost every AWS service available.

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Percona

JULY 7, 2023

No single point of failure (SPOF): If the failure of a database infrastructure component could cause downtime, that component is considered an SPOF. Also, in general terms, a high availability PostgreSQL solution must cover four key areas: Infrastructure: This is the physical or virtual hardware database systems rely on to run.

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Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

TL;DR: A lot has changed since 2017 when we last estimated a global baseline resource per-page resource budget of 130-170KiB. To update our global baseline from 2017, we want to update our priors on a few dimensions: The evolved device landscape. The Moto G4 , for example. Here begins our 2021 adventure. Hard Reset.

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Percona

AUGUST 15, 2023

This blog was originally published in February 2017 and was updated in August 2023. The idea is to use secondary servers on your infrastructure for either reads or other administrative solutions. Solutions like Percona XtraDB Cluster are a component to improve the availability of your database infrastructure.

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