The Morning Paper

JANUARY 23, 2020

Trade-offs under pressure: heuristics and observations of teams resolving internet service outages , Allspaw, Masters thesis, Lund University 2015. The process tracing exercise included: Examning IRC transcripts from multiple channels. This is part 2 of our look at Allspaw’s 2015 master thesis (here’s part 1 ).

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Internet Internet Cache Engineering 53

Scalegrid

APRIL 16, 2020

In this post, we compare ScaleGrid’s Bring Your Own Cloud (BYOC) plan vs. the standard Dedicated Hosting model to help you determine the best strategy for your MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis™ and MongoDB® database deployment. These are advanced cloud configurations that allow you to protect your databases from the internet. No problem.

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The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Taiji: managing global user traffic for large-scale internet services at the edge Xu et al., Sharing is caring caching. Instead, we propose that popular Internet services such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube leverage their shared communities of users. SOSP’19. a chance to warm up.

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Traffic Internet Internet Latency 42

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 2, 2017

The cloud-hosted version would need to be: Scalable – The service would need to support hundreds of thousands, or even millions of AWS customers, each supporting their own internet-scale applications. Today, DynamoDB powers the next wave of high-performance, internet-scale applications that would overburden traditional relational databases.

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