The Agile Manager

JUNE 30, 2015

Is every company destined to be a software company? Virtual data centers, real-time algorithmic pricing, and new media are simply larger versions of that same phenomenon. Virtual data centers, real-time algorithmic pricing, and new media are simply larger versions of that same phenomenon. No software, no chance.

Software 40

Software Software Innovation Hardware 40

The Morning Paper

DECEMBER 8, 2019

(Byte-addressable non-volatile memory,) NVM will fundamentally change the way hardware interacts, the way operating systems are designed, and the way applications operate on data. The starting point is a set of three asumptions for an NVM-based programming model: Compared to traditional persistent media, NVM is fast.

Hardware 56

Hardware Programming Media Storage 56

The Agile Manager

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Within weeks, consumer blowback was comprehensive and fierce (no small achievement when media was still analogue). And, while the hardware proved initially popular with corporate buyers, the competitive backlash was fierce. The digital photography hardware market was fiercely competitive and services weren't much of a thing initially.

Hardware 52

Hardware Social Media Media Strategy 52

SQL Server According to Bob

JANUARY 11, 2020

Briefly, WAL requires that all the transaction log records associated with a ​​ particular ​​ data page be flushed to stable media before the data page itself can be flushed to stable media. Stable Media Stable media is often confused with physical storage.

Servers 40

Servers Cache Media Hardware 40

O'Reilly

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Our audience is particularly strong in the software (20% of respondents), computer hardware (4%), and computer security (2%) industries—over 25% of the total. In 2021, Hadoop often seems like legacy software, but 15% of the respondents were working on the Hadoop platform, with an average salary of $166,000. Salaries by Industry.

Azure 145

Azure Social Media Programming AWS 145

SQL Server According to Bob

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Stable Media. I n the 90’s we talked about saving data on spinning media. SSDs, persistent memory, battery-backed controllers broaden the range of devices surviving power outage from traditional, spinning media. A device level flush forces any dirty buffer located in volatile storage onto stable media. Description.

Servers 90

Servers Media Cache Storage 90

The Agile Manager

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

There has been evidence published over the years to suggest that the self-identity of the losing firms worked against them: interactions via voice call and email had less overall share time on mobile devices, overtaken by emerging interactions such as social media. That means giving up allegiance to a lot of things we accept as truth.

Artificial Intelligence 52

Artificial Intelligence Social Media Automotive Mobile 52

CSS Wizardry

APRIL 2, 2018

With this in mind, I set about my research: I needed a high-quality speaker that would work well with streamed media, but that wouldn’t be overkill. If I go down this path, I’ll need to start considering many other things such as storage, backups, compatible media players, and maybe even dedicated hardware. Spotify – £9.99/mo.

Website 108

Website Media Hardware Monitoring 108

Testsigma

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Today we are using mobile phones for social media, shopping, banking, movies, online meetings, emails, and whatnot. Mobiles have different models, screen resolutions, operating systems, network types, hardware configurations, etc. Also, how to test the hardware of the mobile phone itself, is it supporting all the software as it should?

Mobile 82

Mobile Testing Hardware C++ 82

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

In my many conversations with customers, and with the media, I encountered surprise and excitement about the extent that European enterprises have already been using the Amazon Web Services for some time. This spring I travelled through Europe for the AWS Global Summit series.

Cloud 130

Cloud Energy AWS Healthcare 130

Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 15, 2020

The censorship and monitoring of internet have evolved from anti-virus-like and firewall software to hardware security patches for all devices that uses internet. One can only download apps using the manufacturer’s downloader software, where VPN installers and other banned apps are not available for installation. IP Blocking.

Monitoring 52

Monitoring Performance Artificial Intelligence Internet 52

Alex Russell

JUNE 20, 2020

Suz Hinton's talks on WebUSB show the through-line: as the web gets more capable, whole classes of software suddenly benefit from frictionless deployment, increased safety, better privacy, and more meaningful user controls. POSIX filesystems & removable media (e.g. GPU-accelerated graphics, compute, and media encode/decode.

Hardware 55

Hardware Games Java Media 55

O'Reilly

JANUARY 16, 2024

I’ve been diligent about data backup throughout my life, but my files are fragmented amongst different media over the years—burning CDs and DVDs back in the day, several generations of external hard drives (that are in various states of decay), university servers, Dropbox, and other cloud services.

Entertainment 73

Entertainment Internet Internet Design 73

All Things Distributed

MARCH 13, 2017

At the same time, if your daily corporate practice doesn't fulfill their expectations regarding a vibrant and flexible working culture and a social media-minded environment, digital natives will simply turn their back on you and go elsewhere. Today, companies take their server capacity and software from the cloud.

Social Media 85

Social Media Retail Automotive Innovation 85

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 20, 2017

These examples underline that the purpose of software today is not solely to support business processes, but that software solutions have broadly become an essential element in multiple business areas. This is done through software and IT services that are delivered through software APIs. More than mere support.

Artificial Intelligence 79

Artificial Intelligence Social Media Logistics AWS 79

Dotcom-Montior

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Software services still require physical devices and hardware for them to function. However, in some cases, an incident will become known through a support ticket, a phone call, or even social media, which is never good news when issues are posted publicly for all to see. Asset Management. Incident Logging.

Social Media 90

Social Media Monitoring Latency DevOps 90

Abhishek Tiwari

JULY 12, 2018

Data Pipeline A data pipeline is a software that ingests data from multiple sources, transforms it and finally makes it available to internal or external products. A data pipeline is a software which runs on hardware. The software is error-prone and hardware failures are inevitable.

Latency 63

Latency Analytics Scalability Engineering 63

All Things Distributed

MARCH 11, 2015

AWS is enabling innovations in areas such as healthcare, automotive, life sciences, retail, media, energy, robotics that it is mind boggling and humbling. In the past analytics within an organization was the pinnacle of old style IT: a centralized data warehouse running on specialized hardware. Cloud enables self-service analytics.

Analytics 136

Analytics Cloud Healthcare Retail 136

HammerDB

JANUARY 5, 2019

As the chart shows because we know that both HammerDB and the implementation of the TPC-C workload scales then we can determine that with this particular database engine both the software and hardware scales as well. can you be sure that it scales?

Benchmarking 40

Benchmarking Database Social Media Scalability 40

The Agile Manager

AUGUST 28, 2011

Business spending on software is forecast to increase nearly 10% this year. Mobile as well as social media platforms are spawning new applications and new categories of applications. There is also a sea-change in tech from hardware and services to software. Smartphones and tablets are selling in copious volumes.

Social Media 40

Social Media Hardware Government Media 40

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Assets Optimizations Brotli, AVIF, WebP, responsive images, AV1, adaptive media loding, video compression, web fonts, Google fonts. On the other hand, we have hardware constraints on memory and CPU due to JavaScript parsing and execution times (we’ll talk about them in detail later). Do we use adaptive media loading and client hints?

Performance 145

Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

SQL Server According to Bob

JANUARY 11, 2020

​​ Read Retry When a read from stable media returns an error, ​​ the read operation is ​​ tried ​​ again. ​​ Under certain conditions, ​​ issuing the same read returns the correct data.

Servers 40

Servers Cache Database Media 40

All Things Distributed

JULY 13, 2010

During my academic career, I spent many years working on HPC technologies such as user-level networking interfaces, large scale high-speed interconnects, HPC software stacks, etc. There is no more need for hardware tinkering to keep the clusters up and running (I spent many nights doing this; there is no glory in it). until today.

Cloud 119

Cloud AWS Automotive Latency 119

The Agile Manager

APRIL 30, 2020

In the years leading up to 2000, there was aggressive spend on technology: insulation against fears of the Y2K bug (legacy software and hardware with time functions that wouldn't properly roll over to 01/01/2000) as well as development of new business and consumer technology to exploit what was then nascent internet technology.

Social Media 52

Social Media Innovation Internet Internet 52

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Running many different workloads multi-tenant on a host necessitates the prevention lateral movement, a technique in which the attacker compromises a single piece of software running in a container on the system, and uses that to compromise other containers on the same system. To mitigate this, we run containers as unprivileged users?—?making

Media 286

Media Metrics Systems Processing 286

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

On the other hand, we have hardware constraints on memory and CPU due to JavaScript parsing times (we’ll talk about them in detail later). Gatsby (React), Vuepress (Vue) Preact CLI , and PWA Starter Kit provide reasonable defaults for fast loading out of the box on average mobile hardware. ??Also,

Performance 145

Performance Cache Network Metrics 145

KeyCDN

JULY 11, 2019

Developers often focus on improving scripting performance, but they need to realize that the bulk of their performance woes come from media content… - Una Kravets Image optimization. Optimize and use responsive images ( and the srcset attribute). As Sara Souedan said, not everyone has access to fast internet. Mbps ( Opensignal ).

Speed 52

Speed Website Mobile Latency 52

The Netflix TechBlog

APRIL 29, 2019

Various software systems are needed to design, build, and operate this CDN infrastructure, and a significant number of them are written in Python. Such applications track the inventory of our network gear: what devices, of which models, with which hardware components, located in which sites.

Open Source 279

Open Source Network Infrastructure Big Data 279

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

On the other hand, we have hardware constraints on memory and CPU due to JavaScript parsing times (we’ll talk about them in detail later). Gatsby.js (React), Preact CLI , and PWA Starter Kit provide reasonable defaults for fast loading out of the box on average mobile hardware. Image credit: Addy Osmani ) ( Large preview ).

Performance 103

Performance Cache Metrics Network 103

Alex Russell

JULY 14, 2021

Hardware access APIs, notably: Geolocation. Platform owners know the cost of re-developing apps for each OS means when independent software vendors invest heavily in their proprietary systems, it becomes less likely that those developers can deliver quality experiences on their competitor's system. Web OTP (for easier/faster sign-in).

Google 121

Google Mobile Engineering Internet 121

O'Reilly

AUGUST 4, 2022

The claim is that AGI is now simply a matter of improving performance, both in hardware and software, and making models bigger, using more data and more kinds of data across more modes. You can run a small business using office tools, such as spreadsheets, and a social media page.

Games 104

Games Social Media Hardware Architecture 104

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 7, 2015

On-premise BI tools also require companies to provision and maintain complex hardware infrastructure and invest in expensive software licenses, maintenance fees, and support fees that cost upwards of thousands of dollars per user per year.

Cloud 138

Cloud Big Data AWS Analytics 138

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

There is a potential benefit in reusing the hardware in place for video compression/decompression. Image decoding in hardware may not be a primary motivator, given the peculiarities of OS dependent UI composition, and architectural implications of moving uncompressed image pixels around.

Code 212

Code Metrics Efficiency Open Source 212

O'Reilly

JULY 15, 2020

Success with microservices means owning the software lifecycle. Most (74%) respondents say their teams own the build-test-deploy-maintain phases of the software lifecycle. Software engineers comprise the survey audience’s single largest cluster, over one quarter (27%) of respondents (Figure 1). Success with containers.

Database 135

Database Architecture Education Systems 135

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

They require companies to provision and maintain complex hardware infrastructure and invest in expensive software licenses, maintenance fees, and support fees that cost upwards of thousands of dollars per user per year.

Analytics 152

Analytics Availability Media Social Media 152

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

HubSpot, a marketing and sales software leader, uses a chatbot called GrowthBot to help marketers and sales personnel be more productive by providing access to relevant data and services. They provided us with valuable feedback as we rounded off Amazon Lex for a preview launch.

AWS 166

AWS Lambda Artificial Intelligence Mobile 166

High Scalability

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

We started with SEM/SEO but over time as we grew, we used many channels to acquire customers like Social media, Biz dev, Trade shows, SEM, SEO, Inbound marketing and high touch sales for Enterprise customers. How are software and hardware upgrades rolled out? How do you market your product? How long have you been working on it?

Architecture 52

Architecture Cache Azure Storage 52