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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For March 22nd, 2019

High Scalability

At some point, the e-mail I send over WiFi will hit a wire, of course". Don't miss all that the Internet has to say on Scalability, click below and become eventually consistent with all scalability knowledge (which means this post has many more items to read so please keep on reading). Yep, there are more quotes.

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Trade-offs under pressure: heuristics and observations of teams resolving internet service outages (Part 1)

The Morning Paper

Trade-offs under pressure: heuristics and observations of teams resolving internet service outages , Allspaw, Masters thesis, Lund University, 2015. The Internet itself, over which these systems operate, is a dynamically distributed network spanning national borders and policies with no central coordinating agent.

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How Our Paths Brought Us to Data and Netflix

The Netflix TechBlog

Over the course of the four years it became clear that I enjoyed combining analytical skills with solving real world problems, so a PhD in Statistics was a natural next step. They are continuously innovating compression algorithms to efficiently send high quality audio and video files to our customers over the internet.

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Expanded Grail data lakehouse and new Dynatrace user experience unlock boundless analytics

Dynatrace

This is only possible because of our no-index approach and massive parallel processing capabilities, which enable Dynatrace to offer extra-long data retention (15+ months) at full granularity that is cost-efficient and fast. The power of Smartscape is, of course, not limited to manual queries.

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Tips To Overcome Remote Testing Challenges

Testsigma

For obvious reasons of course – companies that are able to adapt to remote working are being applauded and other companies that had not thought about remote working ever are now taking measures to adjust to it. Other reasons include dependency on infrastructure and internet for the execution of tasks.

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Touch Design For Mobile Interfaces: Defining Mobile Devices (Excerpt)

Smashing Magazine

Usually today this means internet connectivity, cameras, GPS, and so on, but they are distinct from smartphones.) With the majority of Internet access via mobiles, in just another decade almost everyone will use touch as their primary interaction method, worldwide. DRM-free, of course. Get Print + eBook. Quality hardcover.

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Web Standards

KeyCDN

These standards allow the web to be free and accessible to anyone that has an internet connection, essentially evening the playing field for those surfing the web. The Internet before standards Before the World Wide Web, the internet existed almost exclusively to provide pages of full text information. Basically, it was boring.