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fromNew Relic
1 week ago

From Symptoms to Solutions: Reducing MTTR through error analysis in New Relic

In modern, distributed systems, that work is harder than ever. Services depend on other services, deployments happen constantly, and small failures ripple into larger ones. While teams scramble to piece things together, customers are already feeling the impact, and the business is losing money by the minute. For years, the industry used $5,600 per minute as the average cost of an outage as was suggested by Gartner in 2014.
DevOps
fromInfoQ
2 weeks ago

Timeouts, Retries and Idempotency In Distributed Systems

I'm going to be talking about something very basic, which is almost like the fundamental ideas that I think that every developer should know if they're unfortunate enough to have to work on a distributed system, which is probably most of you. The reason I've written this talk is because I'm working on a book, which is designed as like, you've been dropped onto a project where somebody ill-advisedly made the choice to use microservices, which is always a terrible idea.
Software development
fromInfoQ
3 weeks ago

Pinterest Uncovers Rare Search Failure During Migration to Kubernetes

Pinterest engineers successfully debugged a rare failure during their move to Kubernetes, emphasizing the challenges of cloud-native migrations and the need for effective debugging.
Tech industry
Tech industry
fromInfoQ
3 weeks ago

How Cloudflare Migrated Quicksilver to Multi-Level Caching While Serving Billions of Requests

Cloudflare improved its global key-value store Quicksilver through a transition to a tiered caching architecture, enhancing efficiency and performance.
fromInfoWorld
1 month ago

Taking .NET Aspire for a spin

At the heart of .NET Aspire is its dashboard, which gives you many of the necessary observability and management tools for your code. You can launch and debug applications, and at the same time watch their performance and behavior along with external resources running in containers.
Web development
fromHackernoon
3 months ago

Using OpenTelemetry to Diagnose a Critical Memory Leak | HackerNoon

Memory leaks are silent killers in distributed systems, gradually consuming memory until performance degrades significantly and services crash.
DevOps
Bootstrapping
fromHackernoon
2 months ago

Can You Patch a Protobuf File? Not Really-and Here's Why | HackerNoon

Directly patching serialized data in Protobuf is impractical; efficient modifications require a read-modify-write cycle.
#software-architecture
fromInfoQ
2 months ago
Software development

Building the Middle Tier and Doing Software Migrations: A Conversation with Rashmi Venugopal

fromInfoQ
2 months ago
Software development

Building the Middle Tier and Doing Software Migrations: A Conversation with Rashmi Venugopal

Software development
fromInfoQ
2 months ago

Do microservices' benefits supersede their caveats? A conversation with Sam Newman

Microservices architecture emphasizes independently deployable services, resilience, and technology-agnostic approaches.
fromMedium
3 months ago

Time-Traveling Through Spark: Recording Distributed Failures Across Space and Time

Debugging distributed Spark applications requires capturing the execution state of both the driver and executors, allowing for precise root cause analysis through time travel debugging.
Scala
#cloud-computing
fromInfoQ
4 months ago
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Fast Eventual Consistency: Inside Corrosion, the Distributed System Powering Fly.io

fromInfoQ
4 months ago
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Fast Eventual Consistency: Inside Corrosion, the Distributed System Powering Fly.io

Cryptocurrency
fromHackernoon
2 years ago

Educational Byte: P2P, Distributed & Decentralized -They're different Things | HackerNoon

Understanding the differences between P2P, distributed, and decentralized systems is crucial for data and funds management.
Cryptocurrency
fromHackernoon
2 years ago

Educational Byte: Byzantine Generals Problem in Crypto -or There's a Traitor Among Us | HackerNoon

The Byzantine Generals Problem illustrates the challenges of achieving consensus in distributed systems, akin to the game Among Us.
DevOps
fromInfoQ
3 months ago

Temporal on AWS Aims to Ease Building Resilient Distributed Systems

Temporal's open-source platform on AWS enhances the development of resilient distributed systems, emphasizing durable execution for fault tolerance.
Tech industry
fromTechzine Global
4 months ago

Quantum Network Entanglement Chip is Cisco's foundation for quantum networks

Cisco's Quantum Network Entanglement Chip enables the creation of larger quantum computing systems by linking smaller quantum computers.
fromInfoQ
4 months ago

Akka Launches New Deployment Options for Agentic AI

Agentic AI has become a priority with enterprises everywhere as a new model that can potentially replace enterprise software as we understand it today. With today's announcement, we're making it easy for customers to build their distributed systems, including agentic AI systems, without having to commit to the Akka Platform.
Artificial intelligence
Deliverability
fromHackernoon
5 months ago

Backpressure Isn't a Bug: It's a Feature for Building Resilient Systems | HackerNoon

Backpressure enables distributed systems to scale properly by managing the flow of data to prevent overload.
fromInfoQ
4 months ago

LittleHorse, a Java Workflow Engine for Distributed Systems Orchestration

LittleHorse is an open-source platform for orchestrating distributed systems, effectively tackling state management and microservice coordination challenges for developers.
Software development
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