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Brendan@Intel.com

Brendan Gregg

These were the opening words of my 2019 [AWS re:Invent talk], which I followed by demonstrating rapid on-the-fly dynamic instrumentation of the Intel wireless driver. I'll still be working on eBPF and other open source projects, and I'm glad that Intel's leadership has committed to continue supporting [open source].

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For March 22nd, 2019

High Scalability

Let them dogfood the software patch. skamille : I worry that the cloud is just moving us back to a world of proprietary software. Hell, many of these providers are just providing open source API compatibility with custom-built backends! slobodan_ : "It is serverless the same way WiFi is wireless.

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Brendan@Intel.com

Brendan Gregg

These were the opening words of my 2019 AWS re:Invent talk , which I followed by demonstrating rapid on-the-fly dynamic instrumentation of the Intel wireless driver. I'll still be working on eBPF and other open source projects, and I'm glad that Intel's leadership has committed to continue supporting open source.

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Fallacy #5: Topology doesn't change

Particular Software

You create a new server with the same software and add it to the load balancer. Some protocols can run afoul of this changing topology — even something simple, like a wireless client disconnect. If one of these clients is on a wireless connection that gets interrupted, the client proxy continues to exist.

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Measuring The Performance Of Typefaces For Users (Part 1)

Smashing Magazine

These devices consisted of glass disks (one per typeface) that spun in front of a light source, which exposed characters onto light-sensitive paper. Thus, one of the two typeface x-height’s will seem to be larger in size, although it may be the same point size in the software. Are Typefaces Tools, Software, Objects, Products Or What?

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Generative AI in the Enterprise

O'Reilly

16% of respondents working with AI are using open source models. Many of the new open source models are much smaller and not as resource intensive but still deliver good results (especially when trained for a specific application). They will simply be part of the environment in which software developers work.

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HTTP/3: Performance Improvements (Part 2)

Smashing Magazine

However, TCP is typically implemented in the operating system’s (OS’) kernel, a secure and more restricted environment, which for most OSes isn’t even open source. Other causes of packet loss can lead to fewer or individual packets becoming lost (or unusable), especially on wireless networks. Did You Know?