High Scalability

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

AWS Redshift FTW! yishengdd : However from my own experience, AWS Amplify is 10x better than Google Firebase. Doubleslash : Back in 2014 OpenStack may have been a thing but nowadays, 4 years later, people learned a lesson. @Werner : Amazon's Oracle data warehouse was one of the largest (if not THE largest) in the world.

Internet 28

Internet Internet Scalability Energy 28

High Scalability

JUNE 22, 2018

Ultimately, Netflix did end up paying Comcast in 2014 and, surprise surprise, the throttling stopped. Eitally : there are a few critical differences between GCP and AWS or Azure. It doesn't lessen the impact or importance of OpenConnect; but, it grew out of a very real impasse with a very large ISP. Get them while they're hot.

Internet 113

Internet Internet Scalability Artificial Intelligence 113

Brendan Gregg

JULY 4, 2021

AWS Graviton2); for memory with the arrival of DDR5 and High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) on-processor; for storage including new uses for 3D Xpoint as a 3D NAND accelerator; for networking with the rise of QUIC and eXpress Data Path (XDP); and so on.

Performance 121

Performance Latency Hardware Storage 121

Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

These strange questions came to the fore back in 2014 when Netflix was switching services from CentOS Linux to Ubuntu, and I helped debug several weird performance issues including one I'll describe here. Colleagues/Internet I love using [Linux performance tools]. At least AWS have now included it in their recommendations.

Speed 103

Speed Java AWS Virtualization 103

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

I followed that practice when writing some earlier books, and it has since struck me as unfair that some references had author names and some didn't.

Performance 103

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 103

The Polyglot Developer

JANUARY 29, 2015

Since starting this blog in July of 2014, I have had an unexpected amount of growth. A common issue that has plagued me and many other WordPress users is the awful MySQL crash due to exhausted resources. This is not good when you’re trying to be a reliable source of information on the internet.

Monitoring 40

Monitoring Internet Internet Virtualization 40

Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

These strange questions came to the fore back in 2014 when Netflix was switching services from CentOS Linux to Ubuntu, and I helped debug several weird performance issues including one I'll describe here. Colleagues/Internet I love using Linux performance tools. At least AWS have now included it in their recommendations.

Speed 52

Speed Java AWS Virtualization 52