dgemm

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91.
by dgemm 7y ago
It's built for off-site backup type workloads, where you write once and read hopefully never. You are probably using it wrong.
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by dgemm 7y ago
If this is purely backup data, wouldn't glacier be a better fit than either S3 or B2? Glacier is already cheaper than B2 and has the advantage of storing data redundantly across datacenters. And glacier deep archive is 4 times cheaper
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by dgemm 8y ago
PRC can dream all they want but they have no authority on the island.
94.
by dgemm 8y ago
It reads to me as 67 startups graduated in that year .
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by dgemm 8y ago
You don't even need a tax, you just need to make this information visible. Like when you buy an electrical appliance and it comes with a label that tells you how much it consumes and costs per year. Give people better information and
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by dgemm 8y ago
This language has been bolting on every trendy new thing in computer science for over 30 years . To be on-theme, I think that ship has already sailed.
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by dgemm 8y ago
That only helps in making the addresses seem more familiar but does not solve any of the other problems IPv6 solved. You would still need two separate protocols anyway because there is no backwards compatible way to route that.
98.
by dgemm 8y ago
Isn't this article still speculation, since nothing has been confirmed?
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by dgemm 8y ago
Citation needed?
100.
by dgemm 8y ago
Assuming you have architected multi-region I'm not sure how realistic that scenario is. AWS regions are mostly standalone, I have seen services go down in a region but never globally.
101.
by dgemm 8y ago
That is a hallmark of a disruptive technology, to not be as good at what the incumbent values but better in some other dimension that they don't.
102.
by dgemm 8y ago
I don't understand the argument that offices being close to data centers or warehouses gives a place an advantage. It does not.
103.
by dgemm 8y ago
Markets are efficient because firms optimize along essentially one dimension. It is naive to think that markets will magically solve any problem that does not naturally align with that. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tr
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by dgemm 8y ago
What difference would the driver make?
105.
by dgemm 8y ago
I live in Seattle, and no it wouldn't.
106.
by dgemm 8y ago
Germany is more than two Californias in American units, not that small.
107.
by dgemm 8y ago
If their schedules are entirely run by daylight then why care at all what the clock says?
108.
by dgemm 8y ago
Regular supermarkets have been doing this forever, they just aren't upfront about it. https://www.vox.com/2016/11/22/13707022/grocery-store-slotti...
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by dgemm 8y ago
> There is really no other option for line rate 10G packet handling in software. DPDK is an example of another option.
110.
by dgemm 8y ago
It hasn't "proved" anything, it's just two cherry picked examples
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by dgemm 8y ago
Overnight cargo carriers like FedEx additionally have economics that make this worthwhile. Those planes might typically make only two flights in a day, one to a hub in the evening and one from the hub in the morning. The efficiency of mode
112.
by dgemm 8y ago
> Of the stories you read in traditional media that aren't about politics, crimes, or disasters, more than half probably come from PR firms. Always a good read: http://www.paulgraham.com/submarine.html
113.
by dgemm 8y ago
Or, you know, SWF: https://aws.amazon.com/swf/
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by dgemm 8y ago
Some Route53 traffic was redirected somewhere else. Traffic can only be hijacked from neighbors that actually accept the routes. You would think Google of all networks would have effective ingress filtering to prevent this, but it seems
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by dgemm 9y ago
A number of AWS services are modeled after the Amazon internal versions, but they are built from scratch and generally less rough around the edges. Then internal services migrate to the AWS versions over time. The migrations sometimes hap
116.
by dgemm 9y ago
They still work.
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by dgemm 9y ago
By locating them at major internet exchange points they are doing exactly that, being closer to more users.
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by dgemm 9y ago
us-east-2 is a thing, just saying.
119.
by dgemm 9y ago
They need to be able to convince lots of people to move there. Detroit will be a hard sell.
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by dgemm 9y ago
> Reserving the conversation around pricing until after you are in contact with a sales person is often helpful It is helpful and advantageous for the vendor only, which is why customers are so turned off by it.

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