O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Also, in place of expensive retraining or fine-tuning for an LLM, this approach allows for quick data updates at low cost. See the primary sources “ REALM: Retrieval-Augmented Language Model Pre-Training ” by Kelvin Guu, et al., RAG provides a way to “ground” answers within a selected set of content. at Facebook—both from 2020.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

We at Dynatrace understand the importance of contributing our expertise in enterprise-grade intelligent observability to the open source community. Our goal as a community is to ensure OpenTelemetry is recognized as the Open Source standard for observability and distributed tracing. Stay tuned, there’s more to come!

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Leveraging cloud-native technologies like Kubernetes or Red Hat OpenShift in multicloud ecosystems across Amazon Web Services (AWS) , Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) for faster digital transformation introduces a whole host of challenges. Native support for open-source log data frameworks, Fluentd and Logstash.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 20, 2024

SQLMesh, an open-source project born from our collective experience at companies like Airbnb, Apple, Google, and Netflix, is designed to handle the complexities of evolving data pipelines at an internet scale. Until next time!

Data Engineering 206

Data Engineering Engineering Entertainment Software Engineering 206

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Principal engineer at Google and co-founder of KubeCon, Hightower advocates simplicity and automation. And if you have other tools, like the open-source systems monitoring toolkit, Prometheus , you need a solution to make sense of all the data in context. Dynatrace news. Kelsey Hightower is no stranger to Kubernetes complexity.

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Scalegrid

OCTOBER 7, 2019

As this open source database continues to pull new users from expensive commercial database management systems like Oracle, DB2 and SQL Server, organizations are adopting new approaches and evolving their own to maintain the exceptional performance of their SQL deployments. PostgreSQL popularity is skyrocketing in the enterprise space.

Strategy 182

Strategy Cloud Java Open Source 182

Dynatrace

MARCH 15, 2024

This collector, fully supported and maintained by Dynatrace, is entirely open source. Understanding OpenTelemetry OpenTelemetry is an open, vendor-neutral standard for creating, collecting, and transferring telemetry data, like traces, metrics, and logs. So, stay tuned. Why do I need an OpenTelemetry collector?

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Originally initiated at Google, Go—often referred to as Golang—is an open source programming language. So stay tuned! Dynatrace news. Organizations that want a high-performance language with a great ecosystem often write their applications in Go.

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The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 18, 2022

We use Netflix open source project Conductor as a library to manage the workflow state machine in Maestro. We chose CockroachDB as it is an open-source distributed SQL database that provides strong consistency guarantees that can be scaled horizontally without much operational overhead.

Java 211

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O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

16% of respondents working with AI are using open source models. Even with cloud-based foundation models like GPT-4, which eliminate the need to develop your own model or provide your own infrastructure, fine-tuning a model for any particular use case is still a major undertaking. We’ll say more about this later.)

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O'Reilly

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Having set the price of copyrighted training data to $1B or thereabouts, other model developers will need to pay similar amounts to license their training data: Google, Microsoft (for whatever independently developed models they have), Facebook, Amazon, and Apple. Open source AI has been the victim of a lot of fear-mongering lately.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JULY 26, 2021

Centralized data will be moved to third party services such as Google Sheets and Airtable for the stakeholders. Operational Reporting Pipeline Example Iceberg Sink Apache Iceberg is an open source table format for huge analytics datasets. Please stay tuned! Data Delivery via Data Mesh What is Data Mesh? Dehghani, Zhamak.

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Big Data Government Processing Analytics 257

O'Reilly

MARCH 11, 2025

Finally, the most important question: Open source software enabled the vast software ecosystem that we now enjoy; will open AI lead to an flourishing AI ecosystem, or will it still be possible for a single vendor (or nation) to dominate? And they can do useful work, particularly if fine-tuned for a specific application domain.

Artificial Intelligence 63

Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Government Open Source 63

O'Reilly

JANUARY 17, 2023

You’ll try this with a few other algorithms, and their respective tuning parameters–maybe even break out TensorFlow to build a custom neural net along the way–and the winning model will be the one that heads to production. The second is the experienced ML professional who really knows how to build and tune models.

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Tuning Open Source Software Software 145

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Tip: When evaluating quality, compression and fine-tuning of modern formats, Squoosh.app ’s ability to perform a visual side-by-side comparison is helpful. The AV1 image file format (AVIF) is an open-source image format for storing still and animated images. Large preview ). Jump to table of contents ?. Large preview ).

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Open Source Speed Website Google 145

O'Reilly

APRIL 4, 2024

Google raised only $36 million in venture capital on its way to dominance. As Mike Loukides points out , “Smaller startups…will be priced out, along with every open-source effort. Innovators are already finding that much can be done at lower cost with smaller, more targeted open-source models.

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Scalegrid

MARCH 22, 2024

Consistently evaluating and tuning resource allocations based on use patterns helps prevent overprovisioning and reduces unnecessary expenses. Employing tools like: Terraform Apache OpenStack Kubernetes OpenShift Azure Arc Google Anthos are essential for deploying multi-cloud environments efficiently.

Strategy 130

Strategy Cloud Government Innovation 130

Percona

DECEMBER 20, 2018

With the Percona Database Performance Blog, Percona staff and leadership work hard to provide the open source community with insights, technical support, predictions and metrics around multiple open source database software technologies. Linux OS Tuning for MySQL Database Performance. Tuning InnoDB Primary Keys.

Database 51

Database Tuning Performance AWS 51

O'Reilly

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

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. Not that you’ll even need GPU access all that often.

Hardware 135

Hardware Storage Big Data Blockchain 135

O'Reilly

MAY 25, 2021

Indeed, Google recently announced LaMDA , a model at GPT-3 scale that is designed to participate in conversations. Open source projects such as EleutherAI have drawn inspiration from GPT-3. There exist more powerful models that are unknown to the general public. These models will continue to become more powerful.

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Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

As such, a micro-optimization is, again, how you probably need to fine-tune things on a low level to really benefit from it. Luckily, multiple companies have been working on open-source QUIC and HTTP/3 implementations for over five years now, so we have several mature and stable options to choose from. What Does It All Mean?

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Network Servers Cache Traffic 120

Enprowess

MAY 10, 2018

Let’s look at TensorFlow – TensorFlow is an open source software library for machine learning, developed by Google and currently used in many of their projects. Note: inception5h contains trained model from google and it is test on around 2000+ images (I guess). Implementation reference: [link]. Post by, Vipul Dave.

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Artificial Intelligence Open Source Google Java 40

KeyCDN

AUGUST 15, 2019

Before you begin tuning your website or application, you must first figure out which metrics matter most to your users and establish some achievable benchmarks. Google Lighthouse Google Lighthouse is a free and open source tool that is part of the Google Chrome DevTools family. What is Performance Testing?

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Testing Tools Best Practices Performance Testing Testing 55

KeyCDN

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Not all back-end errors affect the user experience, but keeping track of them can prove helpful when tuning your app. The Google DevTools console can give you real-time feedback to help you trace the source of errors, and you can set handlers to automate exception data collection.

Monitoring 67

Monitoring Strategy Website Google 67

Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure released Scope 3 data in 2021. The last number I saw was “over 20GW”, and Amazon has much better global PPA coverage, including India and China, than Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure, who have very few PPAs in Asia. AWS speakers: Wafae Bakkali, Isha Dua

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AWS Energy IoT Best Practices 52

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The open-source project revives the times when computers came with a monochrome display and ran on 4.77Mhz and 64KB of RAM. A great place to seek fresh inspiration — or just discovering some new tunes to get you through a lengthy coding session. A Trip Back To The Early-Days Of Computing. Teletext Time Travel.

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O'Reilly

JULY 25, 2023

Lastly, I tried not to search for help on Google, Stack Overflow, or other websites, which is what I would normally be doing while programming. For a few years now Google has been transitioning developers to v3 , which I didn’t know about since I had no prior experience with Chrome extensions. And ChatGPT didn’t warn me about this.

Programming 98

Programming Code Design Benchmarking 98

Abhishek Tiwari

JULY 12, 2018

If tuned for performance, there is a good change reliability is compromised - and vice versa. Although based on the load it may be possible to infinitely scale the data pipeline but that will come with a cost which most companies other than Google or Amazon will struggle to justify. Pipeline reliability and performance go hand in hand.

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Latency Analytics Scalability Engineering 63

Alex Russell

MARCH 31, 2022

Like every other successful platform, the web operates on a finely tuned understanding of risk and trust , and deprecations are particularly explosive. [2] One available proxy is the distribution of use from Google's hosted JS libraries. Plus, they're also copyrighted and unlikely to be open-source. Trust Falls #.

Cache 89

Cache Government Traffic Network 89

Smashing Magazine

MARCH 19, 2021

The final prompt for a more aggressive optimization was the “Core Web Vitals” dashboard in the Google Search Console. We first thought that it could be related to the cookie banner adjustments we made recently, but it turned out it was a Google Search Update that seemed to be more aggressively penalizing us for a high CLS.

Mobile 142

Mobile Design Cache Code 142

Rigor

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Jake is a developer advocate at Google working with the Chrome team to develop and promote web standards and developer tools, as well as a contributor to the Chromium blog. Jake is a frequent speaker at many popular conferences and events, such as 100 Days of Google Dev , JAMstakConf , JSConf , SmashingConf , and dozens of others.

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Performance Education Google Website 89

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2021

However, TCP is typically implemented in the operating system’s (OS’) kernel, a secure and more restricted environment, which for most OSes isn’t even open source. As such, tuning congestion logic is usually only done by a select few developers, and evolution is slow. What does it all mean? Packet Loss Resilience.

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Performance Network Latency Servers 109