High Scalability

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

2 billion : Pokémon GO revenue since launch; 10 : say happy birthday to StackOverflow; $148 million : Uber data breach fine; 75% : streaming music industry revenue in the US; 5.2 vl : I have a hilarious story about this from Google: I wanted second 30" monitor, so I filed a ticket. That's not an obvious statement at all.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The latest State of Observability 2024 report shows that 86% of interviewed technology leaders see an explosion of data beyond humans’ ability to manage it. To avoid drowning in data, it’s critical to ensure that collected data is presented as data on glass in a single place and in context.

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

You’ve fired up Google Lighthouse from Chrome’s DevTools because everyone and their uncle uses it to evaluate performance. Except, don’t — at least not using Google Lighthouse as your sole proof. Google Lighthouse is merely one tool in a complete performance toolkit. That’s what we’re aiming for, after all!

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High Scalability

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

billion : 27% increase in AI funding; 70% : Microsoft security bugs are memory safety issues; 11 : new version of Perl; 24% : serverless users are new to cloud computing; 1 million : SpaceX satellite uplinks; $500K : ticket to mars; $13 billion : Google's new datacenter construction; 59% : increase in Tesla Autosteer accidents; $.30

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High Scalability

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

8 : successful Mars landings; $250,000 : proposed price for Facebook Graph API; 33 : countries where mobile internet is faster than WiFi; 1000s : Facebook cache poisoning; 8.2 With more data (yet smaller disk footprint), higher load and more functionality. They'll love it and you'll be their hero forever. decline the year before.".

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The vulnerability, published as CVE-2021-44228 , enables a remote attacker to take control of a device on the internet, if the device is running certain versions of Log4j 2. Simply put, attackers can remotely take over any internet-connected device that uses certain versions of the Log4j library anywhere in the software stack.

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High Scalability

JANUARY 24, 2019

million : concurrent Fortnite players; 773 Million : Record "Collection #1" Data Breach; 284M+ : Reddit monthly views; 1 billion : people impacted by data breaches; 1st : seed germinated on the moon; 4x: k8s api growth from v1 to v1.4; Stand under Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10 (35 nearly 5 star reviews).

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High Scalability

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Unwelcome Gaze is a triptych visualizing the publicly reachable web server infrastructure of Google, Facebook, Amazon and the routing graph(s) leading to them. Werner : Amazon's Oracle data warehouse was one of the largest (if not THE largest) in the world. It's HighScalability time: Beautiful. Do you like this sort of Stuff?

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Just as people use Xerox as shorthand for paper copies and say “Google” instead of internet search, Docker has become synonymous with containers. An orchestration platform needs to expose data about its internal states and activities in the form of logs, events, metrics, or transaction traces. What is Docker?

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High Scalability

OCTOBER 19, 2018

four petabytes : added to Internet Archive per year; 60,000 : patents donated by Microsoft to the Open Invention Network; 30 million : DuckDuckGo daily searches; 5 seconds : Google+ session length; 1 trillion : ARM device goal; $40B : Softbank investment in 5G; 30 : Happy Birthday IRC! They'll love it and you'll be their hero forever.

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High Scalability

DECEMBER 21, 2018

1) Enterprise data centres will continue to close. ” Try some­thing more like “This has to be in Python, the data’s in Cas­san­dra, and I need the P50 down un­der a fifth of a sec­ond, ex­cept I can tol­er­ate 5-second la­ten­cy if it doesn’t hap­pen more than once an hour.

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High Scalability

JUNE 29, 2018

200TB : GitLab Git data; $100 Billion : Instagram; ~250k : Walmart peak events per second; 10x : data from upgraded Large Hadron Collider; 3mm : smallest computer; 9.9 jedberg : Despite being a strong advocate for AWS, this is where I will say Google completely outshines Amazon. For data centre these are twice as bad.

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High Scalability

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Pflop/s : fully synchronous tensorflow data-parallel training; 3.3 However still far from Google ($28B) and Facebook ($13.2B). For comparison, Google's fibers use a new Linux system call that can switch between two tasks in about the same time, including the kernel time. They'll love you even more. from search ads last quarter.

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Dynatrace

JUNE 29, 2022

Hybrid cloud architecture is a computing environment that shares data and applications on a combination of public clouds and on-premises private clouds. Public cloud refers to on-demand infrastructure and services provided by a third party over the public internet. What is hybrid cloud architecture?

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CSS Wizardry

JULY 23, 2023

Google’s Core Web Vitals initiative was launched in May of 2020 and, since then, its role in Search has morphed and evolved as roll-outs have been made and feedback has been received. However, to this day, messaging from Google can seem somewhat unclear and, in places, even contradictory. Don’t have time to read 5,500+ words?

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High Scalability

AUGUST 3, 2018

Paco Nathan : Frankly, I’d feel a lot more comfortable sending my kids off to school in a self-driving bus if the machine learning models hadn’t been trained solely by Google’s proprietary data. margin over the same period. So you don’t worry so much about failure. million (US $3.6

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Internet Internet Scalability Blockchain 113

High Scalability

JULY 26, 2018

143 billion : daily words Google Translated; 73% : less face-to-face interaction in open offices; 10 billion : Uber trips; 131M : data breach by Exactis; $123 billion : Facebook value loss is 4 Twitters and 7 snapchats; $9.1B : spent on digital gaming across all platforms; 20-km : width of lake on mars; 1 billion : Google Drive users; $32.7

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 31, 2025

The data produced on set is traditionally copied to physical tape stock like LTO. In order to ensure that productions have sufficient upload speeds to get their media into the cloud, Netflix has started to roll out Content Hub Ingest Centers globally to provide high-speed internet connectivity where required.

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 3, 2022

In today’s complex, data-driven world, many security vulnerabilities and attacks can jeopardize an organization’s data. To ensure the safety of their customers, employees, and business data, organizations must have a strategy to protect against zero-day vulnerabilities. Application logs are a good data source for this method.

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Dynatrace

JUNE 26, 2023

Software analytics offers the ability to gain and share insights from data emitted by software systems and related operational processes to develop higher-quality software faster while operating it efficiently and securely. This involves big data analytics and applying advanced AI and machine learning techniques, such as causal AI.

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Dynatrace

MARCH 2, 2023

Google Cloud Distinguished Engineer Kelsey Hightower hopes to solve the many problems facing IT culture by equipping people with the mental and computational software they need to succeed in the competitive world of technology. He noted that a boundary is beneficial between an internet service provider and its customer. “I

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Dynatrace

JULY 31, 2020

These are just a fraction of the technology buzzwords you’ll find as you Google your way around the internet. Loosely defined, Observability boils down to inferring the internal health and state of a system by looking at the external data it produces, which most commonly are logs, metrics, and traces. Dynatrace news.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 27, 2022

SLOs can be a great way for DevOps and infrastructure teams to use data and performance expectations to make decisions, such as whether to release and where engineers should focus their time. This telemetry data serves as the basis for establishing meaningful SLOs. SLOs aid decision making. SLOs promote automation.

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High Scalability

JUNE 15, 2018

work at Google or Facebook; 18 : years of NASA satellite data; >1TB : Ethereum blockchain; 200,000 trillion : IBM's super computer calculations per second; Quotable Quotes: Michael Pollan : “I have no doubt that all that Hubbard LSD all of us had taken had a big effect on the birth of Silicon Valley. Hungry for more?

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Scalegrid

JUNE 11, 2019

We broke down the data by open source databases vs. commercial databases: Open Source Databases. Public cloud is a cloud computing model where IT services are delivered across the internet. Google Cloud Platform (GCP) came in 2nd at 26.2% Hybrid Cloud. 2019 Top Databases Used. So, which databases are most popular in 2019?

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High Scalability

JUNE 22, 2018

Setting aside the network quality & performance, which is objectively superior with Google, outside of GCE almost every other GCP product is offered as a managed service. . $40 million : Netflix monthly spend on cloud services; 5% : retention increase can increase profits 25%; 50+% : Facebook's IPv6 traffic from the U.S,

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MachMetrics

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Google has announced plans for a new badging system that would let users know whether a website typically loads slowly. With its search engine being easily the most used on the internet, Google has an incredible influence on the web. Most stemmed from Google exercising too much power with this move.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Organizations face cloud complexity, data explosion, and a pronounced lack of ability to manage their cloud environments effectively. Data explosion and cloud complexity brings cloud management challenges McConnell noted that, rising interest rates and soaring costs have created a backdrop in which organizations need to do more with less.

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High Scalability

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Five years ago when Google published The Datacenter as a Computer: Designing Warehouse-Scale Machines it was a manifesto declaring the world of computing had changed forever. Since then the world has chosen to ride along with Google. If you like this kind of stuff, you might also like Google's New Book: The Site Reliability Workbook.

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Design Education Google Internet 54

Dynatrace

MARCH 27, 2024

Modern enterprises today use a myriad of enterprise Software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications and productivity suites to run business operations, such as Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Salesforce, Slack, Zendesk, Zoom, GitHub, and many more. 16) our company users access the internet from.

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Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 23, 2020

The service workers enable the offline usage of the PWA by fetching cached data or informing the user about the absence of an Internet connection. The service workers also retrieve the latest data once the server connection is restored. The following qualities are considered great additions to the basic PWA by Google developers.

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High Scalability

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Facebook, Netflix, and Google are all distributed across much of the world, but they are still centralized services because control is centralized. As I wrote in Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For July 27th, 2018 : That's the world we've come to expect. That's how services built on a cloud work.

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CSS Wizardry

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Last week, I posted a short update on LinkedIn about CrUX’s new RTT data. Chrome have recently begun adding Round-Trip-Time (RTT) data to the Chrome User Experience Report (CrUX). Where Does CrUX’s RTT Data Come From? RTT data should be seen as an insight and not a metric. RTT isn’t a you-thing, it’s a them-thing.

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The Morning Paper

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

AnyLog: a grand unification of the Internet of Things , Abadi et al., The Web provides decentralised publishing and direct access to unstructured data ( searching / querying that data has turned out to be a pretty centralised affair in practice though). Much of the paper concerns a monetisation scheme for decentralised data.

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Alex Podelko

JUNE 12, 2019

To evaluate such ecosystems, in absence of more sophisticated data, I used the number of documents Google finds and the number of jobs Monster finds mentioning each product. One criterion was the existence of ecosystem (documents, expertise, people, services, etc).

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Smashing Magazine

APRIL 19, 2021

Google has announced that from 1st May, they will start to consider “Page Experience” as part of Search ranking , as measured by a set of metrics called Core Web Vitals. even the Google tools like PageSpeed Insights and the Core Web Vitals report in Google Search Console seem to give confusing information. Barry Pollard.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2021

You’ve probably heard things like: “HTTP/3 is much faster than HTTP/2 when there is packet loss”, or “HTTP/3 connections have less latency and take less time to set up”, and probably “HTTP/3 can send data more quickly and can send more resources in parallel”. Did You Know? HTTP/2 versus HTTP/3 protocol stack comparison ( Large preview ).

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