Dynatrace

AUGUST 21, 2023

Like the tree in the forest, the microservice falling definitely made a sound. But, as Justin Scherer, senior software engineer from Northwestern Mutual found, OpenTelemetry by itself is not a panacea. And maintaining the instrumentation configurations can get cumbersome as your software and toolsets evolve.

Open Source 192

Open Source Analytics Lambda Metrics 192

The Agile Manager

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Twenty years ago, the argument for eliminating the IT function went like this: while IT was once a differentiator that drove internal efficiency, it was clearly evolving into utility services that could be easily contracted. Maximizing cash flow is the goal of an organization designed for highly efficient, repetitive execution.

Innovation 52

Innovation Software Engineering Efficiency Design 52

SQL Performance

APRIL 17, 2020

When we ask SQL Server to change some aspect of a column's definition, it needs to check that the existing data is compatible with the new definition. Rewrite some or all of the stored data to match the new definition. A much better, and more explicit table definition would be: CREATE TABLE dbo. Be Careful with Syntax.

Servers 63

Servers Database Testing Efficiency 63

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

The management consultants at McKinsey expect that the global market for AI-based services, software and hardware will grow annually by 15-25% and reach a volume of around USD 130 billion in 2025. Definitely, because they offer business and society fascinating possibilities. If you can predict demand, you can plan more efficiently.

Artificial Intelligence 147

Artificial Intelligence Transportation Education Airlines 147

Abhishek Tiwari

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Apart from indexes, super efficient sorting and join operations are some major areas come to my mind with immediate benefits of using learned data structure. More importantly, learned bloom filter definitely improves memory footprint - roughly 2X space improvement over traditional bloom filter with the same false positive rate.

Artificial Intelligence 40

Artificial Intelligence Hardware Google Benchmarking 40

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 28, 2021

Drew McLellan: He’s a Senior Software Engineer for an agency called Echobind. He loves the Jamstack, and his new book, Cut Into The Jamstack, teaches the reader how to build a software as a service app from scratch. It definitely is. We definitely have a lot more need for UI than marketing stuff. Transcript.

Website 62

Website Design Open Source Software 62

O'Reilly

OCTOBER 19, 2021

This is both frustrating for companies that would prefer making ML an ordinary, fuss-free value-generating function like software engineering, as well as exciting for vendors who see the opportunity to create buzz around a new category of enterprise software. All ML projects are software projects.

DevOps 138

DevOps Software Engineering Infrastructure Open Source 138

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 18, 2022

We want users to rely on shared templates and reuse their workflow definitions across their team, saving time and effort on creating the same functionality. It serves thousands of users, including data scientists, data engineers, machine learning engineers, software engineers, content producers, and business analysts, for various use cases.

Java 202

Java Scalability Traffic Architecture 202

Tim Kadlec

APRIL 8, 2008

Design patterns are more popular in software engineering, but as web applications become larger and more robust, design patterns are starting to become a bit more well known in the web development world. The book definitely holds value for any person working with Javascript and front-end development. Should I Read It?

Design 40

Design Programming Software Engineering Engineering 40

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 25, 2019

Building and Scaling Data Lineage at Netflix to Improve Data Infrastructure Reliability, and Efficiency By: Di Lin , Girish Lingappa , Jitender Aswani Imagine yourself in the role of a data-inspired decision maker staring at a metric on a dashboard about to make a critical business decision but pausing to ask a question?—?“Can

Infrastructure 219

Infrastructure Big Data Transportation Architecture 219

The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The first was that there were too many security things that each software team needed to think about?—?things A productized approach also meant that we could efficiently enable lots of complex but “nice to have” features to enhance the developer experience, like Atlas metrics for free , and integration with our request tracing tool, Edgar.

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Internet Internet Cloud Traffic 220

The Netflix TechBlog

JULY 12, 2019

The net result is, for many datasets, vastly more efficient use of RAM. and can achieve orders of magnitude more efficient data access, which opens up many possibilities. with the same amount of memory Hollow may be able to cache 100% of your dataset and achieve a 100% hit rate.

Cache 183

Cache Architecture Latency Engineering 183

O'Reilly

MAY 19, 2020

Software engineers represent the largest cohort, comprising almost 20% of all respondents (see Figure 1 ). Technical leads and architects (about 11%) are next, followed by software and systems architects (9+%). Almost one-quarter (23%) of respondents work in the software industry ( Figure 3 ). Respondent Demographics.

Cloud 141

Cloud Serverless AWS Architecture 141

The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 11, 2022

As a result, we are risk averse in decision making and actively mitigate the probability of purchasing ads that are not efficiently attracting new members. We’ll touch upon four ways that partnerships between data science and engineering teams have benefited this space. without having to become software engineers themselves.

Innovation 243

Innovation Metrics Engineering Testing 243