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Tolerating, Then Eliminating Duplication at Amazon(pedrodelgallego.github.io)
4 points by pdelgallego 4y ago|0 comments
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Tenets at Amazon(pedrodelgallego.github.io)
7 points by pdelgallego 4y ago|1 comments
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The Away Team Model at Amazon(pedrodelgallego.github.io)
3 points by pdelgallego 4y ago|0 comments
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Automating Well-Architected Principles(pedrodelgallego.github.io)
6 points by pdelgallego 4y ago|0 comments
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by pdelgallego 4y ago
Author here. Two comments: 1/ As you mentioned, this is not a good approach for start-ups. The single-threaded model keeps teams autonomous and focused by eliminating alignment in big companies. It tries to replicate the nimbleness of
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The Single-Threaded Model at Amazon(pedrodelgallego.github.io)
16 points by pdelgallego 4y ago|4 comments
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Adopting a Well-Architected Framework Across the Organization(pedrodelgallego.github.io)
1 points by pdelgallego 5y ago|0 comments
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Organization Design at Amazon(pedrodelgallego.github.io)
1 points by pdelgallego 5y ago|0 comments
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by pdelgallego 5y ago
And if I recall correctly, AWS needed to develop Nitro before offering Graviton.
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by pdelgallego 5y ago
AWS Glue Data catalog is Hive, and as you mentioned, Athena is a wrapper of Presto
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by pdelgallego 5y ago
anything big enough that connecting it using wifi might be challenging. E.g. Port, factories, airports, ...
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by pdelgallego 5y ago
https://workshops.aws/
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by pdelgallego 5y ago
Nation states -> wealthy bigco -> billionare's pet project -> hobbyist (e.g. Copenhagen Suborbitals) -> normal people.
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by pdelgallego 5y ago
That is what I like (at least in theory) of AWS CodeGuru. It helps you to detect bugs and common bad practices automatically in the code review.
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by pdelgallego 5y ago
I help often customers understanding technical debt, and code quality. Most people focus of code metrics, but they tend to forget organizational metrics, and how that impact the software. There are several studies on this. I particularly li
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by pdelgallego 6y ago
Project Kuiper?
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Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus(aws.amazon.com)
168 points by pdelgallego 6y ago|66 comments
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by pdelgallego 6y ago
as a new grad there, it wasn't your fault. There should be guardrails to protect you.
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by pdelgallego 6y ago
The Jevons paradox applies to compute. In economics, the Jevons paradox occurs when technological progress increases the efficiency with which a resource is used, but the rate of consumption of that resource rises due to increasing demand.
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by pdelgallego 6y ago
It is quite common to get communication wrong, even inside Amazon. It leads to design by committee, slow decision making, and increase team dependencies. I would love to hear your experience adopting Amazon mechanisms. Disclaimer: I work at
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by pdelgallego 6y ago
Music is a winner-take-all markets. It makes it really hard for new musicians to break in. It also tend to be a sticky market, so those that have several hits remain relevant for a long time. Winner-take-all markets are reinforced by feedba
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by pdelgallego 6y ago
The Two-pizza team concept is a very small part on how Amazon works. A few others on top of my head. - Enable high-velocity decision making: Defining clear tenets that act as the north start for decision making at team level, and two-way do
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by pdelgallego 6y ago
AI algorithmic progress is outpacing Moore’s Law at it best. Compared to 2012, it now takes 44 times less compute to train a neural network to the level of AlexNet. How that affect self-driven car is still to be determine, but progress is v
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by pdelgallego 7y ago
If workers unionize right now, then it will probably put the general public opinion against the workers. Specially as the pandemic get its way into the US, and more and more people self quarantine, and start relying in delivery services for
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by pdelgallego 7y ago
The return of JEDI
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by pdelgallego 7y ago
For a AWS product manager, pricing is a one-way door once you cross it there is no way back from it you.
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by pdelgallego 7y ago
"You can't legislate against failure, but you can focus on fast detection and response" -- Chris Pinkham
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by pdelgallego 7y ago
They are also hiring lots of MS and AWS sales AMs, SAs, and ProServe people
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Instrumenting distributed systems for operational visibility(aws.amazon.com)
2 points by pdelgallego 7y ago|0 comments
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Open Distro for Elasticsearch Security Features on Amazon Elasticsearch(aws.amazon.com)
2 points by pdelgallego 7y ago|0 comments

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