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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For March 8th, 2019

High Scalability

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Open Sourcing Peloton, Uber’s Unified Resource Scheduler

Uber Engineering

First introduced by Uber in November 2018, Peloton , a unified resource scheduler, manages resources across distinct workloads, combining separate compute clusters. Peloton is designed for web-scale companies like Uber with millions of containers and tens of thousands of nodes. … The post Open Sourcing Peloton, Uber’s Unified Resource Scheduler appeared first on Uber Engineering Blog.

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Parallel programming in Python: multiprocessing (part 2)

PDC

In the previous post we introduced the Pool class of the multiprocessing module. In this post we continue on and introduce the Process class , which makes it possible to have direct control over individual processes. A process can be created by providing a target function and its input arguments to the Process constructor. The process can then be started with the start method and ended using the join method.

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Scheduling Time, Part 3: Meeting Coordination Optimizations

Baron Schwartz

Today’s blog post is about—you guessed it—more calendaring and scheduling stuff. This time I want to focus on one of the most unbelievably wasteful uses of time: time spent scheduling meetings. It’s a necessary evil, but can we at least optimize it, and get the lesser of the evils? Here’s the short version: I suggest we can avoid a ton of wasted time by preferring (in order) to keep calendars open, share your calendar’s free/busy, use meeting slot tools, or as