ACM Sigarch

DECEMBER 19, 2022

When I worked at Google, fleet-wide profiling revealed that 25-35% of all CPU time was spent just moving bytes around: memcpy, strcmp, copying between user and kernel buffers in network and disk I/O, hidden copy-on-write in soft page faults, checksumming, compressing, decrypting, assembling/disassembling packets and HTML pages, etc.

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Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Search Engine Optimization Checklist (PDF). Search Engine Optimization Checklist (PDF). Search engine optimization (SEO) is an essential part of a website’s design, and one all too often overlooked. From UX design to copywriting, quality content takes commitment, passion, and time. Frederick O’Brien.

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Engineering Google Website Analytics 132

DZone

OCTOBER 11, 2022

These items are the fruits of those ideas, the items I deemed worthy from my Google Reader feeds. Making Google’s CalDAV and CardDAV APIs available for everyone ( Google Developers Blog). Simpler UI Testing with CasperJS ( Architects Zone – Architectural Design Patterns & Best Practices). Hacker News).

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 23, 2024

At this year’s Perform, we are thrilled to have our three strategic cloud partners, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP), returning as both sponsors and presenters to share their expertise about cloud modernization and observability of generative AI models.

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Cloud Artificial Intelligence Performance AWS 204

Alex Russell

JUNE 22, 2022

As penance for this error, and for being short with Miguel , I must deconstruct the ways Apple has undermined browser engine diversity. Contrary to claims of Apple partisans, iOS engine restrictions are not preventing a "takeover" by Chromium — at least that's not the primary effect. And that's a choice. "WebKit

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Dynatrace

MARCH 18, 2024

Following FinOps practices, engineering, finance, and business teams take responsibility for their cloud usage, making data-driven spending decisions in a scalable and sustainable manner. Suboptimal architecture design. Poorly designed cloud solutions can become costly over time. ” But Dynatrace goes further.

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Smashing Magazine

MAY 12, 2022

How To Use Google CrUX To Analyze And Compare The Performance Of JS Frameworks. How To Use Google CrUX To Analyze And Compare The Performance Of JS Frameworks. As I previously mentioned, my primary data source for this analysis is Google CrUX. Starting in June 2021, these metrics have become a ranking factor for Google search.

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The Polyglot Developer

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Instead there is a nifty service called Google App Engine that is designed for scalable web applications at a very cheap price. In this episode of The Polyglot Developer Podcast, I have guest speaker Terry Ryan from Google to help spread the word on all the things Google App Engine can accomplish and why you should use it.

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Dynatrace

MARCH 11, 2024

Look, I’m an engineer,” Williamson said. Engineers… we make up words. But if risk is high, then authorization is allowed only after those seeking access have earned a designated level of needed trust. “At He defined this term as the elasticity of rigor based on risk. But when risk is low, rigor should be low.

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Artificial Intelligence Government Games Tuning 185

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 9, 2020

For this example, we’ll use a simple application called “Online Boutique,” which is based on the Google microservices demo application. Online Boutique has been launched into a Kubernetes cluster that runs in Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). Have ideas for further improvements?

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Design Google Architecture Traffic 101

Dotcom-Montior

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The role and responsibilities of a site reliability engineer (SRE) may vary depending on the size of the organization. For the most part, a site reliability engineer is focused on multiple tasks and projects at one time, so for most SREs, the various tools they use reflect their eve-evolving responsibilities. Programming Languages.

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Engineering Open Source Programming Monitoring 86

DZone

JULY 13, 2021

Experienced engineers used Perl scripts, vi, grep and awk to make log searches more efficient. Splunk, when it was first released, was known as Google Search for logs, and it was followed by others such as Elasticsearch and Sumo Logic. For many developers, it is what they grew up with.

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MachMetrics

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Google has announced plans for a new badging system that would let users know whether a website typically loads slowly. With its search engine being easily the most used on the internet, Google has an incredible influence on the web. Most stemmed from Google exercising too much power with this move.

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Google Website Best Practices Internet 86

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 26, 2019

What Web Designers Can Do To Speed Up Mobile Websites. What Web Designers Can Do To Speed Up Mobile Websites. I recently wrote a blog post for a web designer client about page speed and why it matters. However, their focus has always been on making a great-looking and effective design. Suzanne Scacca. seconds too long.

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InfoQ

APRIL 7, 2021

Recently, Google announced A2 Virtual Machines (VMs)' general availability based on the NVIDIA Ampere A100 Tensor Core GPUs in Compute Engine.

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Virtualization Google Availability Engineering 56

Dotcom-Montior

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

The role and responsibilities of a site reliability engineer (SRE) may vary depending on the size of the organization, and as such, so do site reliability engineer tools. In larger organizations, a site reliability engineer may be more focused or siloed into specific responsibilities, therefore, their toolset may be more limited.

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Engineering Open Source Programming Monitoring 52

The Morning Paper

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

design , Sheng, CIDR’20. ’ design. The particular system discussed in this paper is Google’s email information extraction system. design delivered Google four main benefits: Precision and recall quickly surpassed the results from the heuristics-based system. But in Software 2.0

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Systems Design Software Software 84

The Morning Paper

JULY 7, 2019

Software engineering for machine learning: a case study Amershi et al., Previously on The Morning Paper we’ve looked at the spread of machine learning through Facebook and Google and some of the lessons learned together with processes and tools to address the challenges arising. ICSE’19. Today it’s the turn of Microsoft.

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Software Engineering Engineering Software Software 92

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Meet Touch Design For Mobile Interfaces, A New Smashing Book By Steven Hoober. Meet Touch Design For Mobile Interfaces, A New Smashing Book By Steven Hoober. Touch Design for Mobile Interfaces presents and shares real information on hardware, people, interactions, and environments. Cover design by Espen Brunborg.

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Mobile Design Best Practices Website 89

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2018

Designing For Micro-Moments. Designing For Micro-Moments. A couple of years ago, Google announced a new mobile-first initiative it wanted web designers and marketers to pick up on. In Myriam Jessier’s " Things Designers Should Know About SEO In 2018 ", she sums up Google’s four micro-moments: “I want to know.”. “I

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Design Google Website Small Business 63

DZone

AUGUST 28, 2019

A customer who is visiting your website from Google Chrome may have a different user experience than a customer who is visiting your website from Safari, Mozilla Firefox, or any other browser. Rendering engines not only differ from one browser to another, but they also differ from one browser version to another.

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Website Google Testing Engineering 170

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The result is smarter, data-driven solutions designed to manage cloud spend. FinOps helps engineering, development, finance, and business teams meet critical key performance indicators (KPIs) and fulfill service-level agreements. What is FinOps? There are some challenges with implementing FinOps.

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Cloud Strategy Retail Energy 188

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

SRE is the transformation of traditional operations practices by using software engineering and DevOps principles to improve the availability, performance, and scalability of releases by building resiliency into apps and infrastructure. Designating and managing Service Level Objectives (SLOs) as availability targets for a service.

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DevOps Software Engineering Speed Google 184

The Morning Paper

JUNE 6, 2019

Towards federated learning at scale: system design Bonawitz et al., This is a high level paper describing Google’s production system for federated learning. Model engineers define FL tasks in Python, and initial hyperparameter exploration can be done locally in simulation using proxy data. SysML 2019. Use cases so far.

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Systems Design Google Servers 71

Dynatrace

JUNE 6, 2023

Dynatrace DevOps activist Andreas Grabner and director of sales engineering Brian Wilson tackled this question in a recent episode of the PurePerformance podcast. Thair elaborated on the concept of “designing for operations” with a car analogy. That’s not good design for Ops,” he said.

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DevOps Engineering Innovation Best Practices 157

O'Reilly

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

It’s been well publicized that Google’s Bard made some factual errors when it was demoed, and Google paid for these mistakes with a significant drop in their stock price. Large language models like ChatGPT and Google’s LaMDA aren’t designed to give correct results. What are the next steps?

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Google Media Engineering Internet 88

DZone

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

If you start catching bugs early, it will save you tons of time fixing them later.nn> Design reviewnnIt’s a very powerful tool when used in a good way. I really like what one of the smartest people with whom I worked said: “A good design is a design where you can see the code”. You may think that you know how the system works.

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Software Software Code Design 245

Dynatrace

JANUARY 31, 2024

Figure 6: Vector database observability in Dynatrace This empowers customers to capture the effectiveness of retrieval-augmented generation systems, giving them the tools to optimize prompt engineering, search and retrieval, and overall resource utilization. Estimates show that NVIDIA, a semiconductor manufacturer, could release 1.5

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Cache Azure Infrastructure Monitoring 199

Dynatrace

JULY 7, 2022

In fact, giants like Google and Microsoft once employed monolithic architectures almost exclusively. One large team generally maintains the source code in a centralized repository that’s visible to all engineers, who commit their code in a single build. Experienced developers see microservice design patterns as more platform-agnostic.

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Architecture Serverless Azure Programming 192

DZone

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

As a Software Engineer, the mind is trained to seek optimizations in every aspect of development and ooze out every bit of available CPU Resource to deliver a performing application. This begins not only in designing the algorithm or coming out with efficient and robust architecture but right onto the choice of programming language.

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Java C++ Benchmarking Programming 214

O'Reilly

APRIL 23, 2024

Why is it that Google, a company once known for its distinctive “Do no evil” guideline, is now facing the same charges of “surveillance capitalism” as Facebook, a company that never made such claims? That’s exactly what Google, Amazon, and Meta are doing today. They start to collect robber baron rents. It’s not our data.

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Social Media Google Internet Internet 111

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This is a set of best practices and guidelines that help you design and operate reliable, secure, efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable systems in the cloud. And how can you verify this performance consistently across a multicloud environment that also uses Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform frameworks?

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Dynatrace

JUNE 7, 2023

” In recent years, cloud service providers such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, IBM, and Google began offering Kubernetes as part of their managed services. The managed service runs on public clouds such as Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud. This flexibility helps organizations avoid vendor lock-in.

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Open Source Social Media Infrastructure Operating System 199

Scalegrid

MAY 13, 2020

It’s architecture was specially designed to manage large-scale data warehouses and business intelligence workloads by giving you the ability to spread your data out across a multitude of servers. Greenplum uses an MPP database design that can help you develop a scalable, high performance deployment. Greenplum Architectural Design.

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Big Data Database Artificial Intelligence Open Source 321

DZone

JUNE 1, 2020

As applications are designed and developed for varied platforms, spanning mobile, desktop, and cloud, testing user interfaces has turned into an increasingly complicated and risk-prone job. 75% of all site traffic at present mainly runs through search engine-Google. billion Smartphone users. 55% of businesses conduct UX testing.

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Testing Tools Open Source Mobile Internet 165

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].

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Government Programming Engineering Google 113

Smashing Magazine

MARCH 23, 2020

Inspired Design Decisions With Otto Storch: When Idea, Copy, Art And Typography Became Inseperable. Inspired Design Decisions With Otto Storch: When Idea, Copy, Art And Typography Became Inseperable. I replaced them with books on art direction, editorial, and graphic design. Previously On “Inspired Design Decisions”.

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