Hypergrid

APRIL 7, 2020

The 2008 Mortgage Crisis and the attacks on September 11, 2001 were events that fundamentally reshaped our lives and economies- the former initiated sweeping bank reforms and the latter transformed our resolve and tactics towards airport and national security. Corporate is the New Bottleneck.

Architecture 59

Architecture Load Balancer Cloud Software Review 59

CloudSphere

APRIL 7, 2020

The 2008 Mortgage Crisis and the attacks on September 11, 2001 were events that fundamentally reshaped our lives and economies- the former initiated sweeping bank reforms and the latter transformed our resolve and tactics towards airport and national security. Corporate is the New Bottleneck.

Architecture 52

Architecture Load Balancer Software Review Agile 52

Netflix Tech

AUGUST 29, 2023

A brief history of IPC at Netflix Netflix was early to the cloud, particularly for large-scale companies: we began the migration in 2008, and by 2010, Netflix streaming was fully run on AWS. For Inter-Process Communication (IPC) between services, we needed the rich feature set that a mid-tier load balancer typically provides.

Load Balancer 88

Load Balancer Off-The-Shelf Systems Review Microservices 88

Openxcell

MAY 12, 2023

The Platform was first made available in 2008, but it is, only now, starting to give strong competition to both AWS and Azure. Evaluate stability – A regular release schedule, continuous performance, dispersed platforms, and load balancing are key components of a successful and stable platform deployment.

Google Cloud 52

Google Cloud Azure AWS Cloud 52

LeanEssays

JANUARY 21, 2016

Amazon had started out with the standard enterprise architecture: a big front end coupled to a big back end. But the company was growing much faster than this architecture could support. By 2008, most web scale companies in Silicon Valley – Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, etc.

Software Review 55

Software Review Innovation Software Technical Advisors 55

taos

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Fast forward to 2008, when fellow hacker Solomon Hykes gives me (and others) a demo of dotCloud. Eventually, this architecture showed its limits. Instead, a friend whose hair and beard could rival with Stallman’s gave me a Slackware CD in the mid-90s, and I’ve been stuck with Linux ever since. (I I tried FreeBSD once.

Metrics 40

Metrics Engineering Weak Development Team Linux 40