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Systems Performance: Enterprise and the Cloud, 2nd Edition

Brendan Gregg

Sysperf provides balanced coverage of models, theory, architecture, observability tools (traditional and tracing), experimental tools, and tuning. I think sysperf has a wider audience: it is a handbook for anyone to learn performance and computer internals. Which book should you buy?

Systems 141
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9 key DevOps metrics for success

Dynatrace

While DevOps is often referred to as “agile operations,” the widely quoted definition from Jez Humble, co-author of The DevOps Handbook, calls it “a cross-disciplinary community of practice dedicated to the study of building, evolving, and operating rapidly-changing resilient systems at scale.”

DevOps 246
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Systems Performance: Enterprise and the Cloud, 2nd Edition

Brendan Gregg

Sysperf provides balanced coverage of models, theory, architecture, observability tools (traditional and tracing), experimental tools, and tuning. I think sysperf has a wider audience: it is a handbook for anyone to learn performance and computer internals. Which book should you buy?

Systems 52
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Systems Performance: Enterprise and the Cloud, 2nd Edition

Brendan Gregg

Sysperf provides balanced coverage of models, theory, architecture, observability tools (traditional and tracing), experimental tools, and tuning. I think sysperf has a wider audience: it is a handbook for anyone to learn performance and computer internals. Which book should you buy?

Systems 52
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What Is Hyperautomation?

O'Reilly

Is special-purpose training to fine-tune a model’s behavior an option? Donald Farmer’s Embedded Analytics is currently available in Early Release, and Lorien Pratt has a preview of The Decision Intelligence Handbook on her website. The second needs to feed back into the metrics and dashboards for monitoring the system’s behavior.

Games 140
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What I Read in 2014

Tim Kadlec

The Mobile Web Handbook by Peter-Paul Koch 5 ⁄ 5 You can always trust PPK’s writing to be extremely well-researched and thorough. As a bonus, the book sprinkles sketches and storyboards of the Looney Tunes animations throughout. Coyote, and Daffy Duck evolved and developed their own personalities over time.

Design 40