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

High Scalability

slobodan_ : "It is serverless the same way WiFi is wireless. Hell, many of these providers are just providing open source API compatibility with custom-built backends! What happens when no new open source comes out of the smaller companies, and the big-3 decide they don't really need or want to play nice anymore? Yep, there are more quotes.

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For June 29th, 2018

High Scalability

Google's approach to pricing is, "do it as efficiently and quickly as possible, and we'll make sure that's the cheapest option". I got to work on something so big a cloud provider learned about their scale bottlenecks. jedberg : Despite being a strong advocate for AWS, this is where I will say Google completely outshines Amazon.

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The Future in Visual Computing: Research Challenges

ACM Sigarch

Architecture and workload analysis research for these growing areas including the use of QoS (multiple models), innovative caching hierarchies (capturing state), addressing compute efficiency as well as programmability becomes critical. For many IoT applications involving wireless video sensors (e.g. Quality vs Bandwidth.

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What is a Private 5G Network?

VoltDB

Unlike public networks — like your cellular carrier or the wireless network you connect to while you enjoy your Starbucks — private networks are only accessible to a specific set of authorized users and devices. In either case, the organization controls who and which devices can connect using SIM cards and access controls.

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Measuring The Performance Of Typefaces For Users (Part 1)

Smashing Magazine

Our focus is on typefaces for reading large amounts of text and information in the most efficient, legible, pleasurable, comprehensible, and effective way possible. Measuring The Performance Of Typefaces For Users (Part 1). Thomas Bohm. 2022-06-03T10:00:00+00:00. 2022-06-03T14:03:11+00:00.

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Generative AI in the Enterprise

O'Reilly

Now we expect wireless everywhere, and even that’s not correct. They will simply be part of the environment in which software developers work. The same thing happened to networking 20 or 25 years ago: wiring an office or a house for ethernet used to be a big deal. We don’t “expect” it—we assume it, and if it’s not there, it’s a problem.

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HTTP/3: Practical Deployment Options (Part 3)

Smashing Magazine

For example, you could reduce compression efficiency , because that works better with more data. Finally, QUIC’s flexible packet structure (employing frames) makes it more efficient but also more flexible and extensible in the future. This is true, but only to a relatively limited extent.

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