article thumbnail

What do you believe now that you didn't five years ago? Centralized wins. Decentralized loses.

High Scalability

For all the idealistic technical reasons I laid out long ago in Building Super Scalable Systems: Blade Runner Meets Autonomic Computing In The Ambient Cloud. We do have new decentalized services : Bitcoin(2009), Minecraft(2009), Ethereum(2104), IPFS(2015), Mastadon(2016), and PeerTube(2018).

Internet 220
article thumbnail

Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For November 30th, 2018

High Scalability

The scalability of a native graph database. swardley : First up at #AWSreInvent is McKinsey revisiting their 2009 report on Cloud Computing with their talk "We were so wrong, you'd have been a muppet to follow our advice". Me : Clearing the Air on Cloud, 2009. damn, daydreaming again. X : What did McKinsey do? There's lots more.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Top Redis Use Cases by Core Data Structure Types

High Scalability

Redis , short for Remote Dictionary Server, is a BSD-licensed, open-source in-memory key-value data structure store written in C language by Salvatore Sanfillipo and was first released on May 10, 2009. Depending on how it is configured, Redis can act like a database, a cache or a message broker.

article thumbnail

DevOps engineer tools: Deploy, test, evaluate, repeat

Dynatrace

They are similar to site reliability engineers (SREs) who focus on creating scalable, highly reliable software systems. Belgian engineer Patrick Debois coined the term “DevOps” in 2009 when he needed a Twitter hashtag for DevOpsDays, an agile systems administrators conference in Europe.

DevOps 204
article thumbnail

What do you believe now that you didn't five years ago?

High Scalability

For all the idealistic technical reasons I laid out long ago in Building Super Scalable Systems: Blade Runner Meets Autonomic Computing In The Ambient Cloud. We do have new decentalized services : Bitcoin(2009), Minecraft(2009), Ethereum(2104), IPFS(2015), Mastadon(2016), and PeerTube(2018).

Internet 116
article thumbnail

What is container orchestration?

Dynatrace

Originally developed as a research project at the University of California, Berkeley, in 2009, Mesos launched formally as a mature product in 2016 under the auspices of the Apache Software Foundation, a decentralized open source community.

article thumbnail

It’s time to migrate from NAM to Dynatrace

Dynatrace

Introducing network probes: the new scalability challenges were solved with products like NV and AV. Dynatrace rode this wave and was one of the wave-makers itself (Dynatrace was first mentioned by Gartner in 2009). The network performance engineer who managed the sniffer was the guru.

Network 167