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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For July 13th, 2018

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27 billion : CapEx invested by leading cloud vendors in first quarter of 2018; $40 billion : App store revenue in 10 years; $57.5 billion : venture investment first half of 2018; 1 billion : Utah voting system per day hack attempts; 67% : did not deploy a serverless app last year; $1.8 They'll love you even more. $27

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For November 2nd, 2018

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— James O'Malley (@Psythor) October 29, 2018. Simon Wistow : Observability goes beyond monitoring, enabling the proactive introspection of distributed systems for greater operational visibility. It's HighScalability time: Here's a dystopian vision of the future: A real announcement I recorded on the Beijing-Shanghai bullet train.

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

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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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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For September 21st, 2018

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Too often, those who already hold power, those who are least able to recognize the flaws in our current systems, are the ones who decide our technological future. More quotes.

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For March 22nd, 2019

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µs of replication latency on lossy Ethernet, which is faster than or comparable to specialized replication systems that use programmable switches, FPGAs, or RDMA.". BrentToderian : What city went from 14% of all trips by bike in 2001, to 22% by 2012, then leaped to 30% in 3 years by 2015, & 35% by 2018? We achieve 5.5

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For August 17th, 2018

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and others) you don’t know distributed systems.” Don't miss all that the Internet has to say on Scalability, click below and become eventually consistent with all scalability knowledge (which means this post has many more items to read so please keep on reading). I'd love to hear experiences from people who have?

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What do you believe now that you didn't five years ago? Centralized wins. Decentralized loses.

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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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