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Edge Delta rakes in $63M for its distributed approach to data observability

TechCrunch

Typical analytics services are constructed around sending data to the cloud and analyzing it in a centralized way, but this has become an untenable approach the larger the data troves become, especially if the aim is for real-time analytics.

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Roles and Responsibilities

The Programmer's Paradox

The construction of the code -- its rigour -- is far less important than its presentation. To meet its goals, software not only has to exist, but it has to be constructed within an environment, and sold often to another environment. Systems Administrator In the operations department someone must look after each of the machines.