All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 5, 2010

There are two main types of DNS servers: authoritative servers and caching resolvers. But the real robustness of the DNS system comes through the way lookups are handled, which is what caching resolvers do. Caching techniques ensure that the DNS system doesnt get overloaded with queries. Countdown to What is Next in AWS.

Cloud 117

Cloud Internet Internet AWS 117

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 17, 2011

It is simple and elegant, as you would expect from someone who has won several design awards. I am still using the same layout and css I used with MT, as I prefer to make one change at the time: design comes next. My templates and blog posts are now located in DropBox and thus locally cached at each machine I use.

Servers 126

Servers Social Media AWS Website 126

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 4, 2022

While data lakehouses combine the flexibility and cost-efficiency of data lakes with the querying capabilities of data warehouses, it’s important to understand how these storage environments differ. Data warehouses. Data warehouses were the original big data storage option.

Artificial Intelligence 202

Artificial Intelligence Storage Analytics Government 202

The Morning Paper

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Helios also serves as a reference architecture for how Microsoft envisions its next generation of distributed big-data processing systems being built. What follows is a discussion of where big data systems might be heading, heavily inspired by the remarks in this paper, but with several of my own thoughts mixed in.

Cloud 104

Cloud Big Data Latency Architecture 104

The Morning Paper

JUNE 23, 2019

Why are developers using RInK systems as part of their design? Generally to cache data (including non-persistent data that never sees a backing store), to share non-persistent data across application services (e.g. We’ve seen similar high marshalling overheads in big data systems too.)

Cache 79

Cache Latency Google Lambda 79

Abhishek Tiwari

DECEMBER 27, 2017

In 2018, we will see new data integration patterns those rely either on a shared high-performance distributed storage interface ( Alluxio ) or a common data format ( Apache Arrow ) sitting between compute and storage. In contrast, Alluxio a middleware for data access - think Alluxio storage layer as fast cache.

Big Data 49

Big Data Artificial Intelligence Storage Hardware 49

Smashing Magazine

JULY 29, 2019

I hope to raise the profile of difficulties faced by real people, which are avoidable if we design and develop in a way that is sympathetic to their needs. MB , that suggests I’ve got around 29 pages in my budget, although probably a few more than that if I’m able to stay on the same sites and leverage browser caching. Large preview ).

Cache 97

Cache Google Mobile Network 97

The Morning Paper

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Hyper Dimension Shuffle describes how Microsoft improved the cost of data shuffling, one of the most costly operations, in their petabyte-scale internal big data analytics platform, SCOPE. What if the network was no longer the bottleneck? BlockchainDB – it’s a blockchain underneath, and a database on top.

Blockchain 46

Blockchain Hardware Google Analytics 46

All Things Distributed

APRIL 27, 2011

We use high-performance transactions systems, complex rendering and object caching, workflow and queuing systems, business intelligence and data analytics, machine learning and pattern recognition, neural networks and probabilistic decision making, and a wide variety of other techniques. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics.

Technology 151

Technology Technology AWS Storage 151

ACM Sigarch

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Alongside more traditional sessions such as Real-World Deployed Systems and Big Data Programming Frameworks, there were many papers focusing on emerging hardware architectures, including embedded multi-accelerator SoCs, in-network and in-storage computing, FPGAs, GPUs, and low-power devices. ATC ’19 was refreshingly different.

Architecture 12

Architecture Hardware Cache Storage 12