High Scalability

MARCH 22, 2019

BrentToderian : What city went from 14% of all trips by bike in 2001, to 22% by 2012, then leaped to 30% in 3 years by 2015, & 35% by 2018? The company is burning through cash. $3B 3B this year, $4B next year. Debt skyrocketing. It all looks good when capital is cheap I guess. slobodan_ : "It is serverless the same way WiFi is wireless.

Internet 134

Internet Internet Scalability Wireless 134

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Today, I want to focus on helping app developers who have chosen to develop their apps on AWS and have in the past developed some of the seminal apps of our times on AWS, such as Netflix, AirBnB, or Pinterest or created internet connected devices powered by AWS such as Alexa and Dropcam.

AWS 153

AWS Lambda Artificial Intelligence Mobile 153

Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

At my employer we sometimes use SR-IOV for direct network interface access, and NVMe for direct disk access. The odd time we hit them, we'll take the "oops message" – a dump of the kernel stack trace and other details from the system log – and search the Internet. x series. I think that is a weakness of Linux.

Virtualization 75

Virtualization AWS Engineering Hardware 75

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Aug 11 - " On the Naming and Binding of Network Destinations ", Saltzer, J. Aug 17 - SEDA: An Architecture for Well-Conditioned, Scalable Internet Services , Matt Welsh, David Culler, and Eric Brewer. In Proceedings of the Eighteenth Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP-18), Banff, Canada, October, 2001.

Operating System 131

Operating System Cache AWS Scalability 131

Adrian Cockcroft

JUNE 21, 2022

The early days at Sun Cambridge were special, I absorbed a lot about networking and the technical side of the role from my fellow systems engineer Martin Baines, and we were driving all over the region in cool company cars (I had a Citroen BX 16V) selling a really hot product.

Tuning 52

Tuning Benchmarking Engineering C++ 52