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Zero Configuration Service Mesh with On-Demand Cluster Discovery

The Netflix TechBlog

To improve availability, we designed systems where components could fail separately and avoid single points of failure. These design principles led us to client-side load-balancing, and the 2012 Christmas Eve outage solidified this decision even further. Afterward, Envoy behaves as if the cluster was defined in the config.

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Amazon DynamoDB ? a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database.

All Things Distributed

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 18 January 2012 07:00 AM. The original Dynamo design was based on a core set of strong distributed systems principles resulting in an ultra-scalable and highly reliable database system. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

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

High Scalability

µs of replication latency on lossy Ethernet, which is faster than or comparable to specialized replication systems that use programmable switches, FPGAs, or RDMA.". 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? We achieve 5.5

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USENIX LISA2021 Computing Performance: On the Horizon

Brendan Gregg

I also wrote about these topics in detail for my recent [Systems Performance 2nd Edition] book. TCP Extensions for Multipath Operation with Multiple Addresses,” [link] Mar 2020 - [Gregg 20] Brendan Gregg, “Systems Performance: Enterprise and the Cloud, Second Edition,” Addison-Wesley, 2020 - [Hruska 20] Joel Hruska, “Intel Demos PCIe 5.0

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Towards a Unified Theory of Web Performance

Alex Russell

Tim Berners-Lee tweets that 'This is for everyone' at the 2012 Olympic Games opening ceremony using the NeXT computer he used to build the first browser and web server. These steps inform a general description of the interaction loop: The system is ready to receive input. The system is ready to receive input. but for whom ?

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Expanding the Cloud ? The Amazon Simple Workflow Service - All.

All Things Distributed

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 22 February 2012 12:01 AM. They must deal with the increased latency and unreliability inherent in remote communication. Tasks can be long-running, may fail, may timeout and may complete with varying throughputs and latencies.

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Ciao Milano! – An AWS Region is coming to Italy!

All Things Distributed

In 2012, Amazon opened its first Italian office and its first Italian point of presence (PoP) based in Milan. This includes system integration (SI) and independent software vendor (ISV) partners who have built cloud practices and innovative technology solutions using AWS. Since then, AWS has added another PoP in Palermo in 2017.

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