Sun.Nov 03, 2019

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An analysis of performance evolution of Linux’s core operations

The Morning Paper

An analysis of performance evolution of Linux’s core operations Ren et al., SOSP’19. I was drawn in by the headline results here: This paper presents an analysis of how Linux’s performance has evolved over the past seven years… To our surprise, the study shows that the performance of many core operations has worsened or fluctuated significantly over the years.

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A long time coming.

Speed Curve

I’ve joined SpeedCurve! I’m thrilled to share this news and have never been more excited about a career change than I am today. I’ve known this cast of characters for a while and am humbled that they have brought me onto the team. As Tammy put it when she joined, if this crew invited you to work with them, “what would you say?