Scalegrid

JANUARY 5, 2024

If you’re considering a database management system, understanding these benefits is crucial. Despite initial investment costs, DBMS presents long-term savings and improved efficiency through automated processes, efficient query optimizations, and scalability, contributing to enhanced decision-making and end-user productivity.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 4, 2019

Traditionally it has been the responsibility of the operating system’s task scheduler to mitigate this performance isolation problem. Its goal is to assign running processes to time slices of the CPU in a “fair” way. In this way a user-space process defines a “fence” within which CFS operates for each container.

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Testlodge

MARCH 28, 2018

Every software system is subject to a disaster, and these events can have a massive impact on the business. Recovery testing involves measuring and determining the following: How long does it take for your system to resume normal operations? What percentage of scenarios can your system successfully recover from? Conclusion.

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Adrian Cockcroft

MARCH 17, 2020

Picture taken by Adrian March 17, 2020 A resilient system continues to operate successfully in the presence of failures. The system needs to maintain a safety margin that is capable of absorbing failure via defense in depth, and failure modes need to be prioritized to take care of the most likely and highest impact risks.

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All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

And thirdly, an "algorithmic revolution" has taken place, meaning it is now possible to train trillions of algorithms simultaneously, making the whole machine learning process much faster. Today we can predict precisely how many shirts in a certain size and color will be sold on a defined day.

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The Morning Paper

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Wireless attacks on aircraft instrument landing systems Sathaye et al., Today’s paper is a good reminder of just how important it is becoming to consider cyber threat models in what are primary physical systems, especially if you happen to be flying on an aeroplane – which I am right now as I write this! A quick primer on ILS.

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