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Profile-guided optimization in Go 1.21

Profileguided optimization (PGO) in Go is a feature that allows the Go compiler to optimize a binary based on runtime profiling data. With PGO, the compiler can make informed decisions about which optimizations to apply, such as constant propagation, escape analysis, and devirtualization, resulting .. read more  

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CircleCI: Manage Kubernetes environments with GitOps and dynamic config

Learn how to leverage CircleCI’s dynamic configuration to provision and manage Kubernetes infrastructure in an automated, reliable, and resource-efficient way... read more  

CircleCI: Manage Kubernetes environments with GitOps and dynamic config
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How to Deploy Auto-Scalable Gitlab Runners in AWS Using Packer, Terraform, and Ansible

A step-by-step guide on how to provision highly scalable specific runners in AWS using Packer, Ansible, and Terraform.. read more  

How to Deploy Auto-Scalable Gitlab Runners in AWS Using Packer, Terraform, and Ansible
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How Amazon.com Search Uses Chaos Engineering to Handle Over 84K Requests Per Second

Chaos engineering is used by Amazon's search team to ensure resilience and improve their search service. They use chaos experiments to understand how their application reacts to faults and loads, and to make necessary improvements to its resilience... read more  

How Amazon.com Search Uses Chaos Engineering to Handle Over 84K Requests Per Second
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Why is logging so damn hard?

Logs are usually plain chaos, but why? In this post, the author shares what they learned doing logging wrong, and how you can start improving your logging practices today... read more  

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I am not your Cloud person

Software development has become a sprawling field with increasing complexity and less time to focus on specific areas. The expectation for software engineers to be experts in all aspects, including Cloud solutions, leads to critical blind spots and limited expertise... read more  

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Linear Algebra for programmers

This blog post introduces the concept of matrices and their relevance in various fields, highlighting their role as functions when multiplied by vectors. It emphasizes the connection between solving linear equations in high school math and writing code in programming, illustrating how these seemingl.. read more  

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Understanding Layers in AWS Lambda

Lambda Layers enable code reusability, easier maintenance, and improved performance in serverless computing. By externalizing common code and libraries into .zip files, developers can streamline development, reduce package size, and enhance the consistency and efficiency of lambda functions, ultimat.. read more  

Understanding Layers in AWS Lambda
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Beginner’s guide to Llama models

What is Llama? How does it work? Why use Llama instead of ChatGPT? What can you do with its models? Which languages does it support? What computer hardware do I need? What are those 8-bit and 4-bit versions? What are the different versions available?.. read more  

Beginner’s guide to Llama models
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Why You (Probably) Don't Need to Fine-tune an LLM

LLMs are a valuable tool for building large language model applications, but it's important to know the available techniques and how to use them effectively. One such technique is fine-tuning, which can help improve the accuracy and domain specificity of the base model without requiring retraining... read more  

Why You (Probably) Don't Need to Fine-tune an LLM