Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

SUS101: Sustainability innovation in AWS Global Infrastructure AWS is determined to make the cloud the cleanest and most energy-efficient way to run customers’ infrastructure and business. This includes providing the efficient, resilient services AWS customers expect, while minimizing their environmental footprint.

AWS 52

AWS Energy IoT Best Practices 52

The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 17, 2023

The tool provides an efficient way for creatives (photo editors, artwork designers, etc.) Each algorithm needed a process of evaluation and tuning to get great results in AVA Discovery View. This feedback is easily accessible by our algorithm partners and used in training improved versions of the models.

Media 169

Media Scalability Architecture Strategy 169

The Morning Paper

OCTOBER 18, 2020

What really blew me away, is that this result includes the time taken to train the model used! How can learned sort be adapted to make it cache-efficient? The main innovation the authors introduce here is the use of linear spline fitting for training (as opposed to e.g. linear regression with an MSE loss function).

Cache 137

Cache C++ Java Tuning 137

O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Even with cloud-based foundation models like GPT-4, which eliminate the need to develop your own model or provide your own infrastructure, fine-tuning a model for any particular use case is still a major undertaking. Training models and developing complex applications on top of those models is becoming easier. of nonusers, 5.4%

Open Source 106

Open Source Artificial Intelligence Google Infrastructure 106

The Morning Paper

JUNE 27, 2019

Systems researchers are doing an excellent job improving the performance of 5-year old benchmarks, but gradually making it harder to explore innovative machine learning research ideas. Convolutional Capsule primitives can be implemented reasonably efficiently on CPU but problems arise on accelerators (e.g. GPU and TPU).

Systems 87

Systems Tuning Programming Innovation 87

The Netflix TechBlog

APRIL 29, 2019

Demand Engineering Demand Engineering is responsible for Regional Failovers , Traffic Distribution, Capacity Operations and Fleet Efficiency of the Netflix cloud. Our Infrastructure Security team leverages Python to help with IAM permission tuning using Repokid. We are proud to say that our team’s tools are built primarily in Python.

Open Source 279

Open Source Network Infrastructure Big Data 279

Percona

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Free of vendor lock-in Vendor lock-in refers to the loss of freedom to scale, innovate, or switch to alternatives due to dependencies on a specific database vendor. Does anyone on my team require further training before we start? Performance tuning The first critical move in performance tuning is query optimization.

Open Source 90

Open Source Database Hardware Strategy 90

Edge Perspectives

AUGUST 5, 2019

In our research on the Big Shift that is transforming the global economy, we’ve come to believe that all our institutions will need to make a fundamental shift from a scalable efficiency model to a scalable learning model. In this model, the primary focus is how to perform complex tasks very efficiently and reliably at scale.

Strategy 17

Strategy Scalability Efficiency Programming 17

High Scalability

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Version7 (Future): Move all compute to the public cloud, carve out more services for impact isolation, dynamic resource pooling to manage pets and cattle efficiently. Once it's resolved our pipeline takes over and the ticket catches the next release train. AWS : Their pace of innovation is admiring. Miscellaneous.

Architecture 52

Architecture Cache Azure Storage 52