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10 Outstanding Status Page Examples to Inspire You in 2024

Notable examples include Fly.io's audience-specific pages, Soracom's information notices, Okta's 30-day incident history, Auth0's region-specific indicators, and Finmatics' multi-language support...

10 Outstanding Status Page Examples to Inspire You in 2024
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OpenSSH Backdoors

In 2002, a backdoor was discovered in OpenSSH due to a compromised version of the source code hosted on ftp.openbsd.org. This incident was a reminder of the risks of supply-chain attacks, highlighting the importance of verifying checksums and maintaining the integrity of build systems in open-source..

OpenSSH Backdoors
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How AWS powered Prime Day 2024 for record-breaking sales

Amazon Prime Day 2024 (July 17-18) was the biggest yet, with record sales and more items sold globally than any previous event. Amazon deployed over80,000InferentiaandTrainium AI chips, andover 250,000 AWS Graviton chipsfor various services. Key metrics include: - 264 PiBofAmazon EBS storage, - 376 ..

How AWS powered Prime Day 2024 for record-breaking sales
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Build Free, Build Reliably, Build Proud: Road to LLM Observability

Large language models (LLMs) require context to produce accurate responses, which is where Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) comes in. Observability in RAG systems involves monitoring metrics like Precision, Recall, MAP, MRR, and NDCG to ensure reliable performance. Choosing the right metrics and..

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Practices of Reliable Software Design

The author shares eight practices adopted through experience while designing a fast, small, in-memory cache. These practices include using off-the-shelf solutions, prioritizing cost and reliability over features, moving quickly from idea to production, using simple data structures, reserving resourc..

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The Open Model Initiative joins the Linux Foundation

The Open Model Initiative (OMI) has joined the Linux Foundation to promote open standards for AI model development. OMI's focus is on shared standards, a governance framework, and open source models as alternatives to proprietary AI tech. The initiative aims for true open source AI models and resist..

The Open Model Initiative joins the Linux Foundation
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How We Migrated onto K8s in Less Than 12 months

Figma migrated core services from ECS to Kubernetes to enhance platform reliability and scalability. ECS's limitations, such as lack of StatefulSets and robust auto-scaling, prompted the switch to Kubernetes. The transition improved cost-efficiency, reduced downtime, and simplified service managemen..

How We Migrated onto K8s in Less Than 12 months
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Fine-tuning now available for GPT-4o

Fine-tune custom versions of GPT-4o to increase performance and accuracy for your applications. Developers can now fine-tune GPT-4o with custom datasets to get higher performance at a lower cost for their specific use cases. Fine-tuning enables customization of structure and tone of responses, or fo..

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Are Internet Standards Competitive or Collaborative?

The competitive nature of standards work has shifted towards collaboration and cooperation within Internet and Web standards bodies. This change is influenced by the history of the Internet and Web, attracting individuals who believe in the mission of these organizations and fostering strong relatio..

Are Internet Standards Competitive or Collaborative?
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DynamoDB: How To Move Out

Moving data from one place to another involves capturing changes, copying data, and replaying deltas to ensure both databases are in sync. Dual-writing can be used for migrations from DynamoDB, but it may not always be the most efficient option depending on factors like TTL. Back-filling historical ..

DynamoDB: How To Move Out
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