Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Container technology is very powerful as small teams can develop and package their application on laptops and then deploy it anywhere into staging or production environments without having to worry about dependencies, configurations, OS, hardware, and so on. The time and effort saved with testing and deployment are a game-changer for DevOps.

Open Source 334

Open Source DevOps Traffic Cloud 334

Dynatrace

JULY 8, 2019

When we wanted to add a location, we had to ship hardware and get someone to install that hardware in a rack with power and network. Hardware was outdated. Fixed hardware is a single point of failure – even when we had redundant machines. Keep hardware and browsers updated at all times. Sound easy?

Cloud 203

Cloud Hardware Testing Logistics 203

Dynatrace

AUGUST 11, 2022

Cloud providers then manage physical hardware, virtual machines, and web server software management. Cloud providers such as Google, Amazon Web Services, and Microsoft also followed suit with frameworks such as Google Cloud Functions , AWS Lambda , and Microsoft Azure Functions. How does function as a service work?

Development 279

Development Serverless Best Practices Lambda 279

Speed Curve

JANUARY 27, 2025

Core Web Vitals are a Google search ranking factor. Given that Google continues to dominate search usage, you should care about Vitals alongside the other metrics you should be tracking. Image size is another issue, as excessive image weight hurts your SEO ranking in Google Image Search. How does page bloat hurt Core Web Vitals?

Mobile 97

Mobile Best Practices Google Metrics 97

Scalegrid

MAY 13, 2020

Greenplum Database is an open-source , hardware-agnostic MPP database for analytics, based on PostgreSQL and developed by Pivotal who was later acquired by VMware. The multi-cloud platform allows you to deploy and manage on AWS, Azure or Google Cloud (coming soon) cloud platforms, or VMware on-premise environments. over Greenplum 5.

Big Data 321

Big Data Database Artificial Intelligence Open Source 321

High Scalability

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

2% : of sales spent by consumer packaged goods companies on R&D (14% for tech); 272 million : metric tons of plastic are produced each year around the globe; 100+ fp s: Google's Edge TPU; 6,000 : bugs per million lines of code; 2.2 They'll learn a lot and love you forever. You owe me for the years, not the minutes.

Internet 39

Internet Internet Scalability Lambda 39

Dynatrace

JANUARY 16, 2023

Most Kubernetes clusters in the cloud (73%) are built on top of managed distributions from the hyperscalers like AWS Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), or Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). Accordingly, the remaining 27% of clusters are self-managed by the customer on cloud virtual machines.

Open Source 358

Open Source Java Operating System Programming 358

Dynatrace

MAY 1, 2023

Additionally, ITOA gathers and processes information from applications, services, networks, operating systems, and cloud infrastructure hardware logs in real time. Cloud-as-a-service platforms, such as Amazon Web Services, Google, and Microsoft, have made it easier to set up and manage Hadoop clusters in the cloud. NoSQL database.

Analytics 246

Analytics Artificial Intelligence Big Data Open Source 246

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Inspired by this Google Spanner paper , where Spanner nodes send out a “last gasp” UDP packet to release leases & locks, you too can configure your servers to do the same upon kernel panic using a stock Linux module: netconsole. But wait, how are we going to annotate a pod for a node that kernel panicked? UDP packet?

Hardware 237

Hardware Cloud Servers Code 237

DZone

JANUARY 12, 2023

Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google, claims that the impact of AI will be even more significant than fire or electricity on humanity; "It will fundamentally change the way we live our lives, and it will transform healthcare, education, and manufacturing," says Sundar.

Artificial Intelligence 147

Artificial Intelligence Healthcare Education Hardware 147

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.

Design 54

Design Education Google Internet 54

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 1, 2021

In these modern environments, every hardware, software, and cloud infrastructure component and every container, open-source tool, and microservice generates records of every activity. Observability relies on telemetry derived from instrumentation that comes from the endpoints and services in your multi-cloud computing environments.

Metrics 363

Metrics Open Source Monitoring Cloud 363

Scalegrid

JUNE 11, 2019

There are many more opportunities to customize your infrastructure with an on-premise setup, but requires a significant upfront investment in hardware and software computing resources, as well as on-going maintenance responsibilities. Google Cloud Platform (GCP) came in 2nd at 26.2% of all cloud deployments from this survey.

Open Source 55

Open Source Database Cloud Infrastructure 55

DZone

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Golang is a statically, strongly typed, compiled, concurrent, and garbage-collecting programming language developed by Google. It is suitable for devices with limited hardware resources and a network environment with limited bandwidth. Go is expressive, clean, and efficient.

IoT 130

IoT Hardware Programming Internet 130

ACM Sigarch

APRIL 26, 2018

HPU: Holographic Processing Unit (HPU) is the specific hardware of Microsoft’s Hololens. Image Processing Unit (IPU) is the Pixel Visual Core designed by Google and integrated in Google Pixel 2 released in 2017. Compared with Google Pixel 1, the HDR photography is accelerated by 5x and the power efficiency increased by 10x.

Hardware 100

Hardware Artificial Intelligence Architecture Google 100

CSS - Tricks

JULY 25, 2019

Now that Google uses page speed as a ranking factor, many organizations have become laser-focused on performance. Last year, Google made two significant changes to their search indexing and ranking algorithms : In March, indexing became based on the mobile version of a page , rather than desktop. What is Google Lighthouse?

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Google Engineering Speed Mobile 73

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 16, 2021

This allows pulling or pushing mobile app ratings through the APIs that Google and Apple offer into Dynatrace. Because Synthetic tests are predictable and eliminate any seasonal behavior or impact of the end user’s environment (defect hardware, bad Wi-Fi, etc.). Dynatrace provides several ways to ingest data from external data sources.

DevOps 246

DevOps Social Media Mobile Metrics 246

Dynatrace

AUGUST 30, 2019

Reducing CPU Utilization to now only consume 15% of initially provisioned hardware. All this was made possible without any need for hardware upgrades : Misconfigured queue and pool sizes are a common issue in distributed architectures. . Benefits: Increased user adoption.

Cache 214

Cache Database Architecture Government 214

Dynatrace

JUNE 15, 2023

If your app runs in a public cloud, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP), the provider secures the infrastructure, while you’re responsible for security measures within applications and configurations. What are some key characteristics of securing cloud applications?

Cloud 245

Cloud Open Source Architecture Monitoring 245

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

The webp format was introduced by Google around 2010. Google added decoding support on Android devices and Chrome browser and also released libraries that developers could add to their apps on other platforms, for example iOS. There is a potential benefit in reusing the hardware in place for video compression/decompression.

Code 220

Code Metrics Open Source Efficiency 220

Speed Curve

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Older hardware If you subscribe to faster service through your ISP, but you're using an older modem and/or an older router, you may not be getting the service you're paying for. For a myriad of reasons, older hardware can't always accommodate faster speeds. Most people use the same hardware for between five to ten years.

Hardware 52

Hardware Internet Internet Speed 52

Dynatrace

AUGUST 5, 2019

In this role, I am leading a global team that works closely with our strategic partners such as AWS, Microsoft, Google, Pivotal, Red Hat and others. Lift & Shift is where you basically just move physical or virtual hosts to the cloud – essentially you just run your host on somebody else’s hardware.

Cloud 38

Cloud Traffic Database Network 38

Brendan Gregg

JULY 4, 2021

This was a chance to talk about other things I've been working on, such as the present and future of hardware performance. The video is on [youtube]: The slides are on [slideshare] or as a [PDF]: I work on many areas of performance, but recently I've had a lot of demand to talk about BPF.

Performance 121

Performance Latency Hardware Storage 121

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

Internet 124

Internet Internet Scalability Serverless 124

DZone

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

According to other comparisons [Google for 'Performance of Programming Languages'] spread over the net, they clearly outshine others in all speed benchmarks. These include Python, PHP, Perl, and Ruby. Considering all aspects and needs of current enterprise development, it is C++ and Java which outscore the other in terms of speed.

Java 214

Java C++ Benchmarking Programming 214

High Scalability

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

72 : signals sensed from a distant galaxy using AI; 12M : reddit posts per month; 10 trillion : per day Google generated test inputs with 100s of servers for several months using OSS-Fuzz; 200% : growth in Cloud Native technologies used in production; $13 trillion : potential economic impact of AI by 2030; 1.8 They'll love you even more.

Internet 30

Internet Internet Scalability Education 30

The Netflix TechBlog

APRIL 17, 2019

264/AVC, currently, the most ubiquitous video compression standard supported by modern devices, often in hardware. On the other hand, there are examples of video codecs developed by companies, such as Microsoft’s VC-1 and Google’s VPx codecs. Added a unit tests framework based on Google Test. The success was repeated by H.264/AVC,

Open Source 167

Open Source Scalability Speed Efficiency 167

Brendan Gregg

MARCH 16, 2024

It was also a virtual machine that lacked low-level hardware profiling capabilities, so I wasn't able to do cycle analysis to confirm that the 10% was entirely frame pointer-based. Google should be no surprise because they pioneered continuous profiling.) The actual overhead depends on your workload. Back-end servers.

Java 137

Java Cache Google Hardware 137

O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

While experienced AI developers are starting to leave powerhouses like Google, OpenAI, Meta, and Microsoft, not enough are leaving to meet demand—and most of them will probably gravitate to startups rather than adding to the AI talent within established companies. Microsoft, Google, IBM, and OpenAI have offered more general indemnification.

Open Source 137

Open Source Google Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure 137

Speed Curve

MARCH 7, 2022

How does page bloat affect other metrics, such as Google's Core Web Vitals? A Google machine-learning study I participated in a few years ago found that the total number of page elements was the single greatest predictor of conversions. You can dive deeper into image optimization and SEO tips in this article in Google Search Central.).

Mobile 145

Mobile Google Benchmarking Metrics 145

O'Reilly

MARCH 11, 2025

These smaller distilled models can run on off-the-shelf hardware without expensive GPUs. Spending a little money on high-end hardware will bring response times down to the point where building and hosting custom models becomes a realistic option. The same model will run in the cloud at a reasonable cost without specialized servers.

Artificial Intelligence 63

Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Government Open Source 63

The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

Most Linux users cannot afford the amount of resource large enterprises like Google put into custom Linux performance tuning… For Google of course, there’s an economy of scale that makes all that effort worth it. On the exact same hardware, the benchmark suite is then used to test 36 Linux release versions from 3.0

Performance 108

Performance Benchmarking Tuning Hardware 108

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.

Google 143

Google Metrics Mobile Analytics 143

O'Reilly

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Doubly so as hardware improved, eating away at the lower end of Hadoop-worthy work. Between Google (Vertex AI and Colab) and Amazon (SageMaker), you can now get all of the GPU power your credit card can handle. Google goes a step further in offering compute instances with its specialized TPU hardware.

Hardware 135

Hardware Storage Big Data Blockchain 135

The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

This paper describes the networking stack, Snap , that has been running in production at Google for the last three years+. Enter Google! Snap: a microkernel approach to host networking Marty et al., SOSP’19. But wow, I didn’t think we’d be at the point yet where we’d be abandoning TCP/IP!

Network 92

Network Transportation Latency Entertainment 92

The Morning Paper

MAY 21, 2019

This makes memory a critical factor in the total cost of ownership (TCO) of large compute clusters, or as Google like to call them “Warehouse-scale computers (WSCs).” ” This paper describes a “far memory” system that has been in production deployment at Google since 2016. Enter zswap!

Software 78

Software Software Google Hardware 78

The Agile Manager

JANUARY 22, 2010

Each sought to develop and sponsor a library of applications and add-ons so they could sell hardware. And while they lost control of that which they had created, IBM had strong hardware sales, while Apple was for many years relegated to being a provider in niche markets such as education and desktop publishing. Fast forward 30 years.

Google 40

Google Hardware Education Operating System 40