Dynatrace

JUNE 29, 2022

They use the same hardware, APIs, tools, and management controls for both the public and private clouds. Amazon Web Services (AWS) Outpost : This offering provides pre-configured hardware and software for customers to run native AWS computing, networking, and services on-premises in a cloud-native manner.

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Infrastructure Cloud Azure AWS 246

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 Hardware was outdated.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?

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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

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 1, 2021

As dynamic systems architectures increase in complexity and scale, IT teams face mounting pressure to track and respond to conditions and issues across their multi-cloud environments. How do you make a system observable? Dynatrace news.

Metrics 363

Metrics Open Source Monitoring Cloud 363

Dynatrace

MAY 1, 2023

Additionally, ITOA gathers and processes information from applications, services, networks, operating systems, and cloud infrastructure hardware logs in real time. Operations analytics ensures IT systems perform as expected. ITOA can evaluate operating system functions and reduce costs with optimized IT resource management.

Analytics 246

Analytics Artificial Intelligence Big Data Open Source 246

Dynatrace

AUGUST 30, 2019

She was speaking about how her team is providing Visibility as a Service (VaaS) in order to continuously monitor and optimize their systems running across private and public cloud environments. Reducing CPU Utilization to now only consume 15% of initially provisioned hardware. You may ask: How is this possible?

Cache 214

Cache Database Architecture Government 214

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

DZone

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Golang is a statically, strongly typed, compiled, concurrent, and garbage-collecting programming language developed by Google. Its concurrency mechanism makes it easy to write programs that maximize the use of multicore and network machines, and its innovative type system enables flexible and modular program construction.

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IoT Hardware Programming Internet 130

Scalegrid

JUNE 11, 2019

Now, let’s take a look at the cloud infrastructure setup breakdown by database management systems. 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.

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Open Source Database Cloud Infrastructure 55

DZone

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

They still will win for mission-critical or real-time systems, which need performance over these parameters. According to other comparisons [Google for 'Performance of Programming Languages'] spread over the net, they clearly outshine others in all speed benchmarks. In Byteland they have a very strange monetary system.

Java 214

Java C++ Benchmarking Programming 214

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. Which Database to migrate?

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. I also wrote about these topics in detail for my recent [Systems Performance 2nd Edition] book. Note that my predictions in this talk may be wrong, but they should be thought provoking. Ford, et al., “TCP

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Performance Latency Hardware Storage 121

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

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

Speed Curve

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The connected devices in your home – such as smart thermostats, lighting, and security systems – are all quietly consuming more bandwidth in the background. For a myriad of reasons, older hardware can't always accommodate faster speeds. For a myriad of reasons, older hardware can't always accommodate faster speeds.

Hardware 52

Hardware Internet Internet Speed 52

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

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Choosing 420 subsampling, over the original 444 format, halves the number of samples (counting across all 3 color planes) that need to be encoded while relying on the fact that the human visual system is more sensitive to luma than chroma. The webp format was introduced by Google around 2010.

Code 220

Code Metrics Efficiency Open Source 220

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

O'Reilly

MARCH 11, 2025

While the meaning of open for AI is under debate (for example, QwQ claims to be open, but Alibaba has only released relatively small parts of the model), R1 can be modified, specialized, hosted on other platforms, and built into other systems. These smaller distilled models can run on off-the-shelf hardware without expensive GPUs.

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

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Performance Benchmarking Tuning Hardware 108

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

Brendan Gregg

MARCH 16, 2024

The problem is that this system has a default libc that has been compiled without frame pointers, so any stack walking stops at the libc layer, producing a partial stack that's missing the application frames. Google should be no surprise because they pioneered continuous profiling.) The actual overhead depends on your workload.

Java 137

Java Cache Google Hardware 137

Alex Russell

JULY 14, 2021

Google's Search App and Facebook's various apps for Android undermine these choices in slightly different ways. [3] Developers also suffer higher costs and reduced opportunities to escape Google, Facebook, and Apple's walled gardens. Instead, they load content referred by their hosting native app in system-provided WebViews.

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Google Mobile Engineering Internet 134

Sutter's Mill

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Google recently published an article where they describe their experience with deploying this very technology to hundreds of millions of lines of code. Google Andromeda published an article ~1 year ago about their successful experience enabling hardening. They reported a performance impact as low as 0.3%

C++ 66

C++ Programming Code Google 66

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

Alex Russell

APRIL 29, 2021

After 20 years of neck-in-neck competition, often starting from common code lineages, there just isn't that much left to wring out of the system. Consistent improvement is the name of the game, and it can still have positive impacts, particularly as users lean on the system more heavily over time. Trusted Types. CSS Container Queries.

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Media Games Education Engineering 145

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! But wow, I didn’t think we’d be at the point yet where we’d be abandoning TCP/IP! 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

O'Reilly

JANUARY 13, 2020

” Willing also offered a shout-out to the CircuitPython and Mu projects, asking, “Who doesn’t love hardware, blinking LEDs, sensors, and using Mu, a user-friendly editor that is fantastic for adults and kids?” ” Java. It’s mostly good news on the Java front.

Programming 144

Programming Java Google C++ 144

O'Reilly

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Our audience is particularly strong in the software (20% of respondents), computer hardware (4%), and computer security (2%) industries—over 25% of the total. The highest salaries were associated with Clicktale (now ContentSquare), a cloud-based analytics system for researching customer experience: only 0.2%

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Azure Programming AWS Social Media 145

Testlodge

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

For medium to large scale applications, compatible with all commonly available operating systems and internet browsers is essential. Hardware Compatibility Testing: In this scenario, an application is tested against various hardware configurations to check behavior. Cross-Browser Testing Tools.

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Testing Hardware Operating System Mobile 78

The Agile Manager

JANUARY 22, 2010

Most corporate technology people (working in a department known as "Information Systems" as opposed to "Information Technology") didn’t take microcomputers all that seriously. There were lots of different combinations of architectures, operating systems and CPUs. Google recently entered this market. And they made work fun.

Google 40

Google Hardware Education Operating System 40

O'Reilly

OCTOBER 11, 2022

As a trend, it’s not performing well on Google; it shows little long-term growth, if any, and gets nowhere near as many searches as terms like “Observability” and “Generative Adversarial Networks.” meme originated in IT’s transformation from manual system administration to automated configuration management and software deployment.

Games 141

Games Healthcare Processing Systems 141

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

This talk originated from my updates to [Systems Performance 2nd Edition], and this was the first time I've given this talk in person! CXL in a way allows a custom memory controller to be added to a system, to increase memory capacity, bandwidth, and overall performance. Ford, et al., “TCP

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Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 103

Adrian Cockcroft

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The layers of platforms start at the bottom with hardware choices such as which CPU architectures and vendors you want to use. The next layer is operating system platforms, what flavor of Linux, what version of Windows etc. Both mobile and web front ends call an Application Program Interface (API) that is managed by an API proxy.

Engineering 136

Engineering Serverless Lambda AWS 136

O'Reilly

JULY 20, 2021

Examples include popular home assistants and smart displays like the Amazon Echo, Google Home, Apple HomePod, and many others. In Privacy in Context, Nissenbaum talks about the privacy implications of Google Street View when it places photos of people’s houses on Google Maps. There may be alarm systems.

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Google Games Technology Technology 134

KeyCDN

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The goal of WebAssembly is to execute at native speeds by taking advantage of common hardware features available on a variety of platforms. With cloud-based infrastructure, organizations can easily scale their web applications to handle increased traffic or demand without the need for expensive hardware upgrades.

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Artificial Intelligence Development Serverless Website 111

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Mobile phones are rapidly becoming touchscreens and touchscreen phones are increasingly all-touch, with the largest possible display area and fewer and fewer hardware buttons. The hardware matters, but the underlying OS is the same , and pretty much all apps will run on any device of the same age. This is not true. Personal Computer.

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Mobile Design Internet Internet 122