Adrian Cockcroft

JUNE 21, 2022

I became the Sun UK local specialist in performance and hardware, and as Sun transitioned from a desktop workstation company to sell high end multiprocessor servers I was helping customers find and fix scalability problems. Susanna Kass is working on renewable energy for datacenters nowadays, and we reconnected again recently.

Tuning 52

Tuning Benchmarking Engineering C++ 52

HammerDB

OCTOBER 18, 2019

HammerDB doesn’t publish competitive database benchmarks, instead we always encourage people to be better informed by running their own. So over at Phoronix some database benchmarks were published showing PostgreSQL 12 Performance With AMD EPYC 7742 vs. Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 Benchmarks .

Benchmarking 63

Benchmarking Performance Hardware C++ 63

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 14, 2023

We build creator tooling to enable these colleagues to focus their time and energy on creativity. Unfortunately, much of their energy goes into labor-intensive pre-work. The primary searcher used in the current implementation is called Marken  — scalable annotation service built at Netflix.

Media 291

Media Innovation Energy Architecture 291

Highly Scalable

MARCH 10, 2015

To a certain extent, such a high diversity of recommendation techniques is attributed to several implementation challenges like a sparsity of customer ratings, computational scalability, and lack of information on new items and customers. It reduces the noise by discarding minor fluctuations that simply do not fit the smaller basis.

Retail 152

Retail C++ Analytics Metrics 152