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Stuff the Internet Says on Scalability For November 29th, 2010

Monday, November 29, 2010

Eating turkey all weekend and wondering what you might have missed?

James Hamilton on why “all you have learned about disks so far is probably wrong" in Availability in Globally Distributed Storage. It turns out for the same reason our financ…

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Stuff the Internet Says on Scalability For November 29th, 2010

Monday, November 29, 2010

Eating turkey all weekend and wondering what you might have missed?

James Hamilton on why “all you have learned about disks so far is probably wrong" in Availability in Globally Distributed Storage. It turns out for the same reason our financ…

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Hot Scalability Links for February 4, 2010

Thursday, February 4, 2010

Lots of cool stuff happening this week…

Voldemort gets rebalancing. It’s one thing to shard data to scale, it’s a completely different level of functionality to manage those shards intelligently. Voldemort has stepped up by adding advanced rebalanci…

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Hot Scalability Links for February 4, 2010

Thursday, February 4, 2010

Lots of cool stuff happening this week…

Voldemort gets rebalancing. It’s one thing to shard data to scale, it’s a completely different level of functionality to manage those shards intelligently. Voldemort has stepped up by adding advanced rebalanci…

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10 Hot Scalability Links for January 13, 2010

Wednesday, January 13, 2010
  • Has Amazon EC2 become over subscribed? by Alan Williamson. Systemic problems hit AWS as users experience problems across Amazon’s infrastructure. It seems the strange attractor of a cloud may be the same as for a shared hosting service.
  • Understanding Infrastructure 2.0 by James Urquhart. We need to take a systems view of our entire infrastructure, and build our automation around the end-to-end architecture of that system.
  • Hey You, Get Off of My Cloud: Exploring Information Leakage in Third-Party Compute Clouds. We show that it is possible to map the internal cloud infrastructure.
  • Hadoop World: Building Data Intensive Apps with Hadoop and EC2  by Pete Skomoroch. Dives into detail about how he built TrendingTopics.org using Hadoop and EC2.
  • A Crash Course in Modern Hardware by Cliff Click. Yes, your mind will hurt after watching this. And no, you probably don’t know what your microprocessor is doing anymore.
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