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@faun shared a link, 11 months, 1 week ago

New Amazon EC2 High Memory U7inh instance on HPE Server for large in-memory databases

AWS announces the general availability of the Amazon EC2 U7inh instance, featuring1920 vCPUs, 32 TB of memory, and enhanced EBS bandwidth, built on HPE's 16-socket Compute Scale-up Server 3200 with Intel's Sapphire Rapids processors, offering SAP certification for major HANA workloads and facilitati.. read more  

New Amazon EC2 High Memory U7inh instance on HPE Server for large in-memory databases
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@faun shared a link, 11 months, 1 week ago

"Rules" that terminal programs follow

Terminal behavior is mostly consistent even without explicit standards, with users often expecting noninteractive programs to quit on Ctrl-C, TUIs to exit on Ctrl-Q, REPLs to end on Ctrl-D when they hit an empty line, and applications to stick to 16 ANSI colors for better compatibility with users' t.. read more  

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@faun shared a link, 11 months, 1 week ago

Why Should a Unix Shell Have Objects?

November's release notes mentioned that YSH now has objects, using plain data over pipes like JSON or TSV, with seven use cases explained. Notably, methods, flag parsing, modules, polymorphism, pure functions, and pure config are being utilized, with YSH objects being a minimal mechanism for polymor.. read more  

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@faun shared a link, 11 months, 1 week ago

What’s new with Robinhood, our in-house load balancing service

Deploying Robinhood, Dropbox's advanced in-house load balancing system leveraging PID controllers, has reduced hardware costs by 25% and improved infrastructure reliability by addressing imbalances and adapting to evolving workloads, while the integration of service discovery with Envoy's xDS protoc.. read more  

What’s new with Robinhood, our in-house load balancing service
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@squadcast shared a post, 11 months, 1 week ago

On-Call Scheduling Software: Transform Incident Management from Chaos to Calm

The blog post comprehensively explores on-call scheduling software, detailing its critical role in modern IT and incident management. It breaks down the challenges of on-call rotations, highlights key features organizations should look for in scheduling solutions, and provides best practices for implementation. The article emphasizes how the right software can transform on-call management from a stressful necessity to an efficient, streamlined process, with a focus on reducing alert fatigue, improving response times, and supporting team well-being.

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@laura_garcia shared a post, 11 months, 1 week ago
Software Developer, RELIANOID

💡 Simplify Your IT Operations with Our Linux Command Cheatsheets! đŸ’»

Today, we're sharing a Linux "ip" command cheatsheet to help IT professionals streamline their daily network management tasks. Whether you're configuring IP addresses, managing routes, or troubleshooting connections, this guide has you covered. At RELIANOID, we understand the importance of efficient..

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@idjuric660 shared a post, 11 months, 1 week ago
Technical Content Writer, Mailtrap

Best Email Encryption Software

There’s a lot of talk going on about data encryption. Nearly every day we hear about email leaks and we start to wonder if our data is secure. And rightly so! Those who ignore such vital concerns are often the hacker’s first victims. However, those who do give it some more thought use some of the best email encryption software on the market and keep their data secure. What should you pick? Let’s go through the best available options.

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@adammetis shared a post, 11 months, 1 week ago
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Why Successful Companies Don't Have DBAs

Database administrators play a crucial role in our organizations. They manage databases, monitor performance, and address issues as they arise. However, consider the possibility that their current role may be problematic and that we need to rethink how they operate and integrate within our organizations. Successful companies do not have DBAs. Continue reading to find out why.

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@adammetis shared a post, 11 months, 1 week ago
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Stop Being Afraid of Databases

Ensuring database reliability can be difficult. Our goal is to speed up development and minimize rollbacks. We want developers to be able to work efficiently while taking ownership of their databases. Achieving this becomes much simpler when robust database observability is in place. Let’s explore how.

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@squadcast shared a post, 11 months, 1 week ago

Top DevOps Observability Tools: A Comprehensive Guide for 2024

The blog provides a comprehensive overview of top observability tools for DevOps engineers and Site Reliability Engineers (SREs). It categorizes tools across different observability domains, including log aggregation, Application Performance Monitoring (APM), distributed tracing, and metrics collection. The article explores various tools like Fluentd, ELK Stack, Graylog, Opsview, Wavefront, Lightstep, OpenTelemetry, Sentry, Google Stackdriver, and Dynatrace. It emphasizes the importance of observability in modern IT infrastructure and offers guidance on selecting the right tool based on specific organizational needs.