Dynatrace

MAY 26, 2021

From May 17 to May 18, 2021, the Open-Source Engineering team at Dynatrace attended the virtual observability conference, o11yfest. The two-day conference offered two tracks: One dedicated to the business value of OpenTelemetry observability, where we got an insight into use cases from Skyscanner, HBE Digital, and Logz.io, to name a few.

AWS 212

AWS Strategy Storage Metrics 212

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 28, 2021

During earlier years of my career, I primarily worked as a backend software engineer, designing and building the backend systems that enable big data analytics. In 2017, I attended the Women in Big Data conference at Netflix and met with several amazing women in data engineering, including our VP.

Data Engineering 173

Data Engineering Engineering Big Data Software Engineering 173

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 8, 2022

DevOps platform engineers are responsible for cloud platform availability and performance, as well as the efficiency of virtual bandwidth, routers, switches, virtual private networks, firewalls, and network management. DevOps engineer tools can help ease the pressure as environment complexity grows.

DevOps 191

DevOps Engineering Testing Open Source 191

All Things Distributed

MAY 19, 2017

In many, high-throughput, OLTP style applications the database plays a crucial role to achieve scale, reliability, high-performance and cost efficiency. In a paper published this week at SIGMOD'17 , the Amazon Aurora team presents the design considerations for the new database engine and how they addressed them.

Database 117

Database Design Cloud Storage 117

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 17, 2023

As they try to become more efficient, organizations are turning to technologies such as AIOps and IT automation. AIOps —or the automation of IT operations—and other forms of IT automation have received increasing focus because these technology approaches are critical to improving organizational efficiency.

Innovation 181

Innovation Monitoring Network Strategy 181

Dynatrace

MAY 3, 2022

The machine-learning approach is designed to find patterns and correlations in data. In the end, she stressed that this technology is about increasing overall operational efficiency, from the development lifecycle to SecOps (or the combined efforts of security and operations teams). Machine learning-driven AIOps.

Cloud 178

Cloud DevOps Architecture Technology 178

Dynatrace

MAY 26, 2021

From May 17 to May 18, 2021, the Open-Source Engineering team at Dynatrace attended the virtual observability conference, o11yfest. The two-day conference offered two tracks: One dedicated to the business value of OpenTelemetry observability, where we got an insight into use cases from Skyscanner, HBE Digital, and Logz.io, to name a few.

AWS 147

AWS Strategy Storage Metrics 147

Dynatrace

MARCH 14, 2022

The healthcare industry is embracing cloud technology to improve the efficiency, quality, and security of patient care, and this year’s HIMSS Conference in Orlando, Fla., As healthcare providers consider AIOps solutions, they should evaluate whether traditional AIOps approaches designed for correlation can enable long-term success.

Healthcare 227

Healthcare Artificial Intelligence Innovation Strategy 227

Dynatrace

JUNE 14, 2023

With the theme “Observability Unleashed,” this conference focused on end-to-end, full-stack observability powered by the Dynatrace unified intelligence platform. The new portal is designed to make it easier for our partners to access the tools they need to work more efficiently to help joint customers achieve their business goals.

Programming 180

Programming Analytics Innovation Best Practices 180

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

This included SysAdmin magazine, which contained articles from various experts including Amy Rich, and a couple of advertisements: One was to submit your own articles to the magazine for publication (by writing to the editor, Rikki Endsley) and another was to attend USENIX conferences in the US and learn directly from the experts!

Performance 110

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 110

Dynatrace

JUNE 6, 2023

In the podcast, Grabner recalled his interview with Kelsey Hightower at the Perform 2023 conference. Thair elaborated on the concept of “designing for operations” with a car analogy. That’s not good design for Ops,” he said. The benefits and challenges of boundaries are beginning to influence how we the future of DevOps.

DevOps 162

DevOps Engineering Innovation Best Practices 162

Dynatrace

MAY 15, 2020

But outdated security practices pose a significant barrier even to the most efficient DevOps initiatives. Earlier this year, well before COVID-19, when we could still travel freely (oh how I long for those days), I was at a defense industry conference focused on IT.

Government 225

Government DevOps Infrastructure Network 225

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

This included SysAdmin magazine, which contained articles from various experts including Amy Rich, and a couple of advertisements: One was to submit your own articles to the magazine for publication (by writing to the editor, Rikki Endsley) and another was to attend USENIX conferences in the US and learn directly from the experts!

Performance 52

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 52

Percona

DECEMBER 27, 2023

In our conversations with developers and engineers during the conference, we confirmed the CNCF GItOps Microsurvey data – 91% are already using GitOps. Consequently, they might miss out on the benefits of integrating security into the SDLC, such as enhanced efficiency, speed, and quality in software delivery.

Cloud 81

Cloud Open Source Strategy Best Practices 81

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2022

All industries have a part to play, and that includes web design and development. For example, changing our database architecture to be more efficient could save on server costs. Another great bit of advice from Asim’s talk from Smashing Conference was on branding. On design systems, UX, web performance and CSS/JS.

Strategy 125

Strategy Development Energy Website 125

The Morning Paper

AUGUST 25, 2019

VLDB is a huge conference, and once again I have a problem because my shortlist of “that looks really interesting, I’d love to read it” papers runs to 54 long at the moment! Our work suggests that there is potential to use a small amount of labeled data to make the process of generating training labels much more efficient.

Logistics 76

Logistics Efficiency Design Network 76

O'Reilly

JULY 18, 2023

advisor (and soon-to-be faculty colleague) Philip Guo and I are presenting a research paper at the International Computing Education Research conference (ICER) on this very topic. ACM Conference on International Computing Education Research (ICER), August 2023. I’m Sam Lau from UC San Diego, and my Ph.D. slang) from their countries.

Programming 62

Programming Education Code Strategy 62

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 18, 2012

After the AWS re: Invent conference I spent two weeks in Europe for the last customer visits of the year. Jul 4 - Leases: An efficient fault-tolerant mechanism for distributed file cache consistency , Gray, Cary, and David Cheriton, Vol. Jul 6 - End-To-End Arguments in System Design , by J. The Back-to-Basics Readings of 2012.

Operating System 144

Operating System Cache AWS Scalability 144

ACM Sigarch

MAY 31, 2023

Heterogeneous and Composable Memory (HCM) offers a feasible solution for terabyte- or petabyte-scale systems, addressing the performance and efficiency demands of emerging big-data applications. Jason Lowe-Power (UC Davis) discussed smart memory management and the need for an efficient interface for it.

Latency 52

Latency Hardware Cache Architecture 52

Sutter's Mill

MAY 1, 2023

This update covers Acknowledgments, and highlights of what’s new in the compiler and language since last time, including: simple, mathematically safe, and efficient chained comparisons named break and continue “simple and safe” starts with. In today’s C++, this kind of comparison silently compiles but is a bug.

C++ 101

C++ Virtualization Lambda Code 101

Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The COP26 climate conference has thrown into a sharp light the importance of reducing carbon emissions in every area of our lives. These numbers are based on first-page load — caching seems very efficient for subsequent page loads. It’s worth considering whether other design options might provide the same (or better) value.

Social Media 103

Social Media Media Website Airlines 103

Adrian Cockcroft

JANUARY 20, 2023

Here’s some predictions I’m making: Jack Dongarra’s efforts to highlight the low efficiency of the HPCG benchmark as an issue will influence the next generation of supercomputer architectures to optimize for sparse matrix computations. Jack Dongarra talked about the scores, and pointed out the low efficiency on some important workloads.

Architecture 52

Architecture Latency Benchmarking AWS 52

KeyCDN

OCTOBER 2, 2018

New technologies, libraries, and techniques are continuously emerging and if you want to stay on top of all these changes you will need to immerse yourself in communities, groups, and conferences all revolving around web development. A List Apart A List Apart focuses on UX and branding from business and design-oriented perspectives.

Development 75

Development Website Design Code 75

The Morning Paper

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

There were so many interesting papers at the conference this year though that I haven’t been able to cover nearly as many as I would like. Could it be Analyzing efficient stream processing on modern hardware ? We’ve been covering papers from VLDB 2019 for the last three weeks, and next week it will be time to mix things up again.

Blockchain 46

Blockchain Hardware Google Analytics 46

VoltDB

JUNE 1, 2017

Earlier this month I spent a week at the OpenStack conference. But once you realize that there are, in fact, several OpenStack conferences happening at the same time and place, it makes more sense. Some of these will serve large urban areas and will be sensitive to efficiency.

Hardware 56

Hardware Latency Virtualization Cloud 56

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2019

In 2013, A List Apart published Sustainable Web Design by James Christie. For the last three years, the SustainableUX conference has seen experts in web sustainability sharing their knowledge across an array of web-based disciplines. Sustainable Web Design. There are some existing works we can draw on to help us here.

Website Performance 73

Website Performance Website Energy Performance 73

Tim Kadlec

JANUARY 6, 2014

The best responsive web designs are doing much more. Which led me to the idea that there is a difference between “being responsive” and responsive web design. However, “responsive web design” is a term with such a specific definition firmly entrenched to so many, that trying to extend its definition just seems to cause trouble.

Media 75

Media Design Efficiency Performance 75

O'Reilly

MAY 25, 2021

Indeed, Google recently announced LaMDA , a model at GPT-3 scale that is designed to participate in conversations. These projects have created language models that are based on focused datasets (for example, models designed to be more accurate for academic papers, developer forum discussions, etc.). Prompt Engineering.

Social Media 138

Social Media Media Internet Internet 138

VoltDB

JUNE 1, 2017

Earlier this month I spent a week at the OpenStack conference. But once you realize that there are, in fact, several OpenStack conferences happening at the same time and place, it makes more sense. Some of these will serve large urban areas and will be sensitive to efficiency.

Hardware 40

Hardware Latency Virtualization Cloud 40

ACM Sigarch

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

With Moore’s Law becoming irrelevant, Asanovic made a strong case for the new vertical semiconductor business model where custom chip designs are needed for vertically integrated markets. In particular, she highlighted her transformative MIT’78 VLSI System Design Course she designed and taught as a Visiting Professor of EECS at MIT.

Hardware 18

Hardware Architecture Programming Innovation 18

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 28, 2021

Designing With Code: A Modern Approach To Design. The Rise Of Design Thinking As A Problem Solving Strategy. But for me, I don’t have design sense. A little bit, but I’m not a designer by any means. Drew: It’s an off the shelf design system that you can drop in to build the UI for your project. aj Dobrucki.

Website 63

Website Design Open Source Software 63

Enprowess

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Bloomberg – Efficient, simple-to-access, personalized content for end-users with automatic code refreshing options. Reflectly – Transferred from React Native to Flutter and designed quality data events with StreamBuilder widget to boost data synchronization. Flutter vs React Native: Advantages and disadvantages. Stack Overflow.

Development 52

Development Social Media Mobile Code 52

Speed Curve

DECEMBER 25, 2013

Responsive Web Design (RWD) is now a well established technique yet it’s adoption is still surprisingly low. Ilya Grigorik’s recent Velocity conference presentation explored the browser's critical rendering path and highlighted exactly what it takes to deliver a mobile page within one second.

Performance 60

Performance Mobile Website Benchmarking 60

ACM Sigarch

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

This blog post gives a glimpse of the computer systems research papers presented at the USENIX Annual Technical Conference (ATC) 2019, with an emphasis on systems that use new hardware architectures. USENIX ATC is a top-tier venue with a broad range of systems research papers from both industry and academia. Programmable I/O Devices.

Architecture 12

Architecture Hardware Cache Storage 12

Alex Russell

OCTOBER 1, 2017

Dimitri Glazkov , Alex Komoroske , and I started the project that designed and (for many years) iterated on Web Components with a few primary goals in mind: Enhance component portability. First, compatibility requires stability and a commitment to a specific design. Conference calls? Who’s organising and paying for it?

Games 43

Games Education Systems Code 43

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Created by Jon Yablonski, this lovely website explains 21 psychological principles that designers can consider to create more human-centered products and experiences. The right tools at the right time, help streamline the design process. User experience research is a crucial component of the human-centered design process.

Airlines 130

Airlines Mobile Design Strategy 130

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

It’s one thing to identify bottlenecks and implement optimizations for a specific website or a few similar websites, and quite another when dealing with many millions of websites, having such a wide variety of functionality, and an almost total freedom of design. Instead, we have to accommodate all of this variability, mostly on-demand.

Website 127

Website Performance Google Media 127