High Scalability

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Hey, it's HighScalability time: The Cloud Native Interactive Landscape is fecund. And if you know anyone looking for a simple book that uses lots of pictures and lots of examples to explain the cloud, then please recommend my new book: Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10. changelog ). Do you like this sort of Stuff?

Internet 30

Internet Internet Scalability Education 30

Brendan Gregg

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Imagine halving the resource costs of AI and what that could mean for the planet and the industry -- based on extreme estimates such savings could reduce the total US power usage by over 10% by 2030 1. This flame graph profiler is a prototype based on Intel EU stall profiling for hardware profiling and eBPF for software instrumentation.

Programming 130

Programming Hardware Tuning C++ 130

ACM Sigarch

AUGUST 3, 2023

Embodied carbon is due to Scope 3, e.g., manufacturing IT hardware and datacenter construction. Chien’s argument: Embodied carbon numbers are disproportionately large Rebuttal: Large embodied carbon numbers are reported by companies who have set public goals to reach net zero emissions by 2030.

Energy 98

Energy Architecture Hardware Metrics 98

Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

This is basically the position of the major cloud providers, they will all take care of it for you by 2030 or so. For an example of an unintended consequence, let’s say the result of your optimization project is spare capacity at a cloud provider. But you want to *do something* to help sooner.

Energy 52

Energy Cloud Traffic Transportation 52