bscanlan

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First impressions – working at Intercom(insideintercom.io)
1 points by bscanlan 12y ago|0 comments
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by bscanlan 12y ago
"West Europe" is located in the Amsterdam area. "North Europe" is in Dublin.
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by bscanlan 13y ago
"an initial verification led us to believe the changes had been rolled out successfully" I would love more detail in the type II error in this validation step, and is worth exploring deeper. What was the verification step? Why did
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by bscanlan 13y ago
Agreed - the assumption is that the MTBF of a single network device is a relevant statistic is undoubtedly incorrect in anywhere but a hobbyist's network.
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by bscanlan 13y ago
"The original Dynamo design was based on a core set of strong distributed systems principles resulting in an ultra-scalable and highly reliable database system. Amazon DynamoDB, which is a new service, continues to build on these principles
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by bscanlan 14y ago
There are EU laws per se. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regulation_(European_Union)
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by bscanlan 14y ago
"BTW the EU isn't really a law maker as such. Our contract with being in the EU means that we implement the EU directives, but in theory we could refuse -- the EU would fine us and/or kick us out if we did this." Incorrect. Directives do ex
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by bscanlan 14y ago
...and it's been repaired.
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by bscanlan 14y ago
$ dig +trace www.google.ie ... google.ie. 172800 IN NS ns1.farahatz.net. google.ie. 172800 IN NS ns2.farahatz.net. ;; Received 79 bytes from 193.1.142.2#53(193.1.142.2) in 4 ms www.google.ie. 14400 IN CNAME google.ie. google.ie. 14400 I
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A look inside the AWS-Eucalyptus agreement.(eucalyptus.com)
2 points by bscanlan 14y ago|0 comments
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Google, Amazon, and Microsoft Swarm China for Network Gear(wired.com)
12 points by bscanlan 15y ago|0 comments
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by bscanlan 15y ago
Not to mention redundancy - Google certainly do not store your docs on one hard drive.