All Things Distributed

AUGUST 17, 2011

No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3. As some of you may remember I was pretty excited when Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) released its website feature such that I could serve this weblog completely from S3. I took my time to figure out what weblog CMS I was going to use to free me from having to run a server.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Metrics are measures of critical system values, such as CPU utilization or average write latency to persistent storage. For example, in 2005, Dynatrace introduced a distributed tracing tool that allowed developers to implement local tracing and debugging. Observability is made up of three key pillars: metrics, logs, and traces.

Artificial Intelligence 190

Artificial Intelligence Metrics Architecture DevOps 190

Brendan Gregg

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

It's amazing to recall that it was even possible to virtualize x86 before processors had hardware-assisted virtualization (Intel VT-x and AMD-V), which were added in 2005 and 2006. But not all workloads: some are network bound (proxies) and storage bound (databases). ## 5. . --> Remember the original VMware x86 hypervisor from 1998?

Virtualization 110

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ScaleOut Software

JUNE 22, 2020

The pace of these changes has made it challenging for server-based infrastructures to manage fast-growing populations of users and data sources while maintaining fast response times. They transparently distribute stored objects across the cluster’s servers and ensure that data is not lost if a server or network component fails.

Ecommerce 52

Ecommerce Cache Scalability IoT 52

ScaleOut Software

JUNE 22, 2020

The pace of these changes has made it challenging for server-based infrastructures to manage fast-growing populations of users and data sources while maintaining fast response times. They transparently distribute stored objects across the cluster’s servers and ensure that data is not lost if a server or network component fails.

Ecommerce 52

Ecommerce Cache Scalability IoT 52

Brendan Gregg

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

It's amazing to recall that it was even possible to virtualize x86 before processors had hardware-assisted virtualization (Intel VT-x and AMD-V), which were added in 2005 and 2006. But not all workloads: some are network bound (proxies) and storage bound (databases). ## 5. . --> Remember the original VMware x86 hypervisor from 1998?

Virtualization 40

Virtualization AWS Hardware Storage 40

SQL Server According to Bob

DECEMBER 18, 2018

SQL Server relies on Forced-Unit-Access (Fua) I/O subsystem capabilities to provide data durability, detailed in the following documents: SQL Server 2000 I/O Basic and SQL Server I/O Basics, Chapter 2. Be sure to deploy SQL Server 2017 CU6 or newer for best data durability and performance results. “. 4 Socket, TPCC.

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