O'Reilly

JANUARY 13, 2020

As we enter a new decade, we asked programming experts?—including Binder, she notes, “was widely used last year for teaching workshops and tutorials at many Python conferences.” We checked in with Jim Blandy , coauthor of Programming Rust , to see how his vision of Rust’s progress changed over the course of 2019.

Programming 130

Programming Java Google C++ 130

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

USENIX's SREcon conference is the best venue for learning the latest in systems engineering (not just site reliability engineering) and if you have useful production stories and takeaways to share -- especially if you are in the Asia/Pacific region -- please consider submitting a talk proposal to [SREcon APAC 2023].

Government 113

Government Programming Engineering Google 113

O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

People from across the cloud native and distributed systems worlds came together in Berlin for the O’Reilly Velocity Conference. Watch “ Observability: Understanding production through your customers’ eyes “ Secure reliable systems. billion years “ The ultimate guide to complicated systems.

Open Source 52

Open Source DevOps Infrastructure Engineering 52

Dynatrace

MARCH 14, 2022

As patient care continues to evolve, IT teams have accelerated this shift from legacy, on-premises systems to cloud technology to more build, test, and deploy software, and fuel healthcare innovation. That includes failures in parts of a system that occur at similar times and have a common root cause.

Healthcare 226

Healthcare Artificial Intelligence Innovation Strategy 226

Dynatrace

MARCH 2, 2023

At Perform 2023, Dynatrace’s annual conference, Hightower once again joined DevOps activist Andreas Grabner onstage to discuss the role of AI in today’s cloud environments. The whole goal is, we want to reduce the amount that a human needs to give to the system in order to make it do what you want it to do,” he said.

Best Practices 214

Best Practices Internet Internet Cloud 214

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

At USENIX SREcon22 APAC I gave the opening keynote on the future of computer performance, rounding up the latest developments and making predictions of where I see things heading. This talk originated from my updates to Systems Performance 2nd Edition , and this was the first time I've given this talk in person!

Performance 52

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 52

Dynatrace

APRIL 11, 2023

Today’s organizations face increasing pressure to keep their cloud-based applications performing and secure. Log4Shell required many organizations to take devices and applications offline to prevent malicious attackers from gaining access to IT systems and sensitive data.

Cloud 185

Cloud DevOps Open Source Retail 185

Rigor

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Reading time 16 min Whether you’re a web performance expert, an evangelist for the culture of performance, a web engineer incorporating performance into your process, or someone new to the web performance entirely, you probably identify as curious, excited about new ideas, and always learning. Rick Byers.

Performance 89

Performance Education Google Website 89

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

USENIX's SREcon conference is the best venue for learning the latest in systems engineering (not just site reliability engineering) and if you have useful production stories and takeaways to share -- especially if you are in the Asia/Pacific region -- please consider submitting a talk proposal to SREcon APAC 2023.

Government 52

Government Programming Engineering Google 52

Alex Podelko

OCTOBER 28, 2016

I am looking forward to share my thoughts on ‘Reinventing Performance Testing’ at the imPACt performance and capacity conference by CMG held on November 7-10, 2016 in La Jolla, CA. Sometimes it even lead to conclusions like “performance testing hitting the wall” just because load generation may be a challenge.

Performance Testing 100

Performance Testing Technology Technology Testing 100

Dynatrace

JULY 21, 2020

Business, finance, and administrative applications written in the common business-oriented language (COBOL) have run tirelessly on IBM Z systems since the early 1960s. A prerequisite for such a transformation is to understand the program chain, dependencies, and performance implications of mainframe applications.

Java 178

Java Government Database Programming 178

Alex Podelko

OCTOBER 13, 2016

I am looking forward to share my thoughts on ‘Reinventing Performance Testing’ at the imPACt performance and capacity conference by CMG held on November 7-10, 2016 in La Jolla, CA. While it was always recommended to start performance testing earlier, it was usually rather few activities you can do before the system is ready.

Performance Testing 100

Performance Testing Testing Performance Engineering 100

Brendan Gregg

MARCH 18, 2022

X may be an application, programming language, operating system, hypervisor, processor, or tool. It may be because: - It performs poorly. - I've also privately chatted with key technology contributors at conferences who are looking for something different to work on, because they believe their own technology is doomed.

Energy 103

Energy Open Source Technology Technology 103

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2021

JVM Programming Advent Calendar. Created by Eric Wastl, this is an advent calendar of small programming puzzles for a variety of skill sets and skill levels that can be solved in any programming language you like. Good ol’ PerfPlanet is back for another season with all things speed and web performance. 24 Pull Requests.

Design 108

Design Development Programming Website 108

The Morning Paper

MAY 27, 2019

The basic question here is whether it is practical to support a large-scale C-language software stack with strong pointer-based protection… with only modest changes to existing C code-bases and with reasonable performance cost. That ‘reasonable’ performance cost is a 6.8% We answer this question affirmatively. Conceptual model.

C++ 61

C++ Hardware Virtualization Benchmarking 61

ACM Sigarch

MAY 31, 2023

Introduction Memory systems are evolving into heterogeneous and composable architectures. 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.

Latency 52

Latency Hardware Cache Architecture 52

Brendan Gregg

JULY 2, 2021

This is also applicable for people adding it to their own in-house monitoring systems. You likely already have agents running on all your customer systems. There are so many options it's really your own preference based on your existing system and customer environments. cachestat File system cache statistics line charts.

Latency 145

Latency Cache Energy Systems 145

Brendan Gregg

APRIL 30, 2018

USENIX’s LISA conference is the premier event for topics in production system engineering. Another exciting change for 2018: LISA is now a 3-day event, rather than 6 days; check out the Announcement of Changes to Future LISA Conferences for more details. Join us for 3 days in Nashville at LISA'18. Photo by Perry Kivolowitz.

DevOps 43

DevOps Network Best Practices Programming 43

O'Reilly

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Quantum supremacy itself is a simple concept: it means performing a computation that could not be performed on a classical computer. Google performed a computation in a few minutes (3 minutes, 20 seconds to be precise ) that would have taken more than 10,000 years on the most powerful computers we currently have. Mike Loukides.

Artificial Intelligence 53

Artificial Intelligence Google Software Architecture Cloud 53

Brendan Gregg

APRIL 29, 2018

USENIX’s LISA conference is the premier event for topics in production system engineering. Another exciting change for 2018: LISA is now a 3-day event, rather than 6 days; check out the Announcement of Changes to Future LISA Conferences for more details. Join us for 3 days in Nashville at LISA'18. Photo by Perry Kivolowitz.

DevOps 40

DevOps Network Best Practices Programming 40

Adrian Cockcroft

JUNE 21, 2022

Photo by Adrian I spent six years at Cambridge Consultants, building some interesting systems, managing our Sun workstations and learning a lot, but by then Sun had opened a sales office across the street, and I wanted to find out what they were going to release next, before everyone else.

Tuning 52

Tuning Benchmarking Engineering C++ 52

Sutter's Mill

JANUARY 11, 2021

An assertion documents the expected state of specific program variables at the point where the assertion is written, in a testable way so that we can find program bugs — logic errors that have led to corrupted program state. Assertions are only about finding bugs, not doing program work.

C++ 58

C++ Programming Code Testing 58

Brendan Gregg

AUGUST 18, 2019

bpftrace is a new open source tracer for Linux for analyzing production performance problems and troubleshooting software. Linux already has many performance tools, but these are often counter-based and have limited visibility. The probe is BEGIN , a special probe that runs at the beginning of the program (like awk).

Latency 68

Latency C++ Cache Programming 68

Strategic Tech

MARCH 26, 2019

you will get exactly what you pay for…low-performing software teams. How do I create high performing teams to out-innovate the competition? However, as software systems age, the time it takes to add new features grows exponentially?—?and The costs of entropy in software systems cannot be over-emphasised.

Software Engineering 76

Software Engineering Engineering Software Software 76

Brendan Gregg

DECEMBER 31, 2018

At the Linux Plumber's conference there were at least 24 talks on eBPF. It can be used for many things: network performance, firewalls, security, tracing, and device drivers. The term tracing refers to performance analysis and observability tools that can produce per-event info. Beginner ## 1. eBPF is part of the Linux kernel.

C++ 52

C++ Virtualization Programming Code 52

Brendan Gregg

MARCH 18, 2022

" X may be an application, programming language, operating system, hypervisor, processor, or tool. It may be because: It performs poorly. I've also privately chatted with key technology contributors at conferences who are looking for something different to work on, because they believe their own technology is doomed.

Energy 40

Energy Technology Technology Open Source 40

ScaleOut Software

JUNE 29, 2018

Attending technical conferences creates the opportunity to step away from focusing on day-to-day concerns and reflect more deeply about the key principles that guide our work. However, this model significantly simplifies application development and enables the platform to maximize stream-processing performance. By Dr. William L.

Software Architecture 40

Software Architecture Architecture Software Software 40

ScaleOut Software

JUNE 29, 2018

Attending technical conferences creates the opportunity to step away from focusing on day-to-day concerns and reflect more deeply about the key principles that guide our work. However, this model significantly simplifies application development and enables the platform to maximize stream-processing performance. By Dr. William L.

Software Architecture 40

Software Architecture Architecture Software Software 40

ACM Sigarch

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

The technical program, put together by program chairs Tor Aamodt and Reetuparna Das , showcased key innovations across a wide range of computer architecture topics, from domain-specific accelerators to in/near-memory computing and from security to quantum computing. . Conference. 79 papers were accepted out of 344 submissions.

Hardware 18

Hardware Architecture Programming Innovation 18

SQL Performance

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

As you may recall, back in SQL Server 2016 SP1, they opened up all of the programming surface features to all editions, and many (but certainly not all) of the performance and availability features. It is neither a performance nor an availability feature, and basic, sensible data security shouldn't cost extra, IMHO.

Servers 40

Servers Hardware Database Availability 40

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. It also has a helpful element index that’s worth investigating in and of itself. Visit website 3.

Development 75

Development Website Design Code 75

Brendan Gregg

JULY 2, 2021

This is also applicable for people adding it to their own in-house monitoring systems. You likely already have agents running on all your customer systems. There are so many options it's really your own preference based on your existing system and customer environments. cachestat File system cache statistics line charts 7.

Open Source 40

Open Source Latency Cache Energy 40

O'Reilly

MAY 25, 2021

OpenAI’s text generating system GPT-3 has captured mainstream attention. Depending upon the design of the attack, models can use social media, email, phone calls with human voice (using text-to-speech technology), and even deep fake video conference calls in real time, potentially targeting millions of victims. Prompt Engineering.

Social Media 138

Social Media Media Internet Internet 138

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 28, 2021

Drew: It’s an off the shelf design system that you can drop in to build the UI for your project. If you’re creating tons and tons of DOM elements and doing a lot of real-time updates, you might or might not run into performance challenges. Mike: I haven’t seen a performance issue ever. is performance right at the box.

Website 62

Website Design Open Source Software 62

Dynatrace

MAY 15, 2020

Dynatrace is the leading Software Intelligence Platform, focused on web-scale cloud monitoring, delivering the richest, most complete data sets in the Application Performance Management market. These insights are critical to ensuring proactive application monitoring and optimal system performance.

Government 224

Government DevOps Infrastructure Network 224

Alex Russell

OCTOBER 1, 2017

That means components need to participate in the built-in deserialization system: the HTML parser. Web developers shouldn’t need build steps or an expensive runtime systems to re-create parsing. A componentized future should not exclude those who compose UIs in HTML. When Different Isn’t Better.

Games 43

Games Education Systems Code 43

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

At Dynatrace’s 2020 Perform Conference, we shared approaches for how our customers are using Dynatrace to help them “ Release Better Software Faster ”. One highlight from the conference was the introduction of the open-source project called Keptn which Dynatrace is leading. Performance test is run. Dynatrace news.

Software 142

Software Software DevOps Open Source 142