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Five-nines availability: Always-on infrastructure delivers system availability during the holidays’ peak loads

Dynatrace

The nirvana state of system uptime at peak loads is known as “five-nines availability.” In its pursuit, IT teams hover over system performance dashboards hoping their preparations will deliver five nines—or even four nines—availability. How can IT teams deliver system availability under peak loads that will satisfy customers?

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Escaping POC Purgatory: Evaluation-Driven Development for AI Systems

O'Reilly

The system is inconsistent, slow, hallucinatingand that amazing demo starts collecting digital dust. Two big things: They bring the messiness of the real world into your system through unstructured data. When your system is both ingesting messy real-world data AND producing nondeterministic outputs, you need a different approach.

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Container security: What it is, why it’s tricky, and how to do it right

Dynatrace

However, to be secure, containers must be properly isolated from each other and from the host system itself. Many good security tools provide that function, and benchmarks from the Center for Internet Security (CIS) are clear and prescriptive. Network scanners that see systems from the “outside” perspective.

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What is infrastructure monitoring and why is it mission-critical in the new normal?

Dynatrace

If you don’t have insight into the software and services that operate your business, you can’t efficiently run your business. This shift requires infrastructure monitoring to ensure all your components work together across applications, operating systems, storage, servers, virtualization, and more.

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PostgreSQL vs. Oracle: Difference in Costs, Ease of Use & Functionality

Scalegrid

Oracle Database is a commercial, proprietary multi-model database management system produced by Oracle Corporation, and the largest relational database management system (RDBMS) in the world. Compare ease of use across compatibility, extensions, tuning, operating systems, languages and support providers. PostgreSQL.

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Distance-Based ISA for Efficient Register Management

ACM Sigarch

Our STRAIGHT compiler, built on LLVM, has reached a level where it can compile and correctly execute all benchmarks from SPEC CPU2017, a widely used standard for evaluating CPU performance. His work addresses diverse aspects of computer architecture and system software.

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The evolution of single-core bandwidth in multicore processors

John McCalpin

For most high-end processors these values have remained in the range of 75% to 85% of the peak DRAM bandwidth of the system over the past 15-20 years — an amazing accomplishment given the increase in core count (with its associated cache coherence issues), number of DRAM channels, and ever-increasing pipelining of the DRAMs themselves.