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100%, and we have all of those things. Canary acts as the last line of defence, and honestly, when Canary detects and rolls back, it is already an incident that is being auto-mitig…

Azure portal still insists the issue is jsut with Console. We had to bypass the Frontdoor

TLDR: A DNS automation bug removed all the IP addresses for the regional endpoints. The tooling that was supposed to help with recovery depends on the system it needed to recover. …

The architecture of our in-house Rust based logging engine

Cloudkitchens use them as well: https://techblog.cloudkitchens.com/p/ml-infrastructure-doesn... They call it a DREAM stack (Daft, Ray Engine or Ray and Poetry, Argo and Metaflow)

Same folks presented DREAM stack and some use cases at Ray Summit last year: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zaaKT0IyutQ . and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=McjH0WfdAyI

I love actors as a concept and I heard some large companies (Expedia) implemented large parts using them. But I also saw how hard it is to understand a large system that built usin…

Amazon

Can anyone talk about a better model? Some things to consider: 1) The company needs a way to weed out folks who are net negative. In general, if someone is not playing their part, …

Exactly. So, we need to make those companies more successful:)

Was trying to gauge whether you are underpaid because you only accept remote work. Economy will be the one that will determines the ultimate outcome, especially for tech companies,…

How much are you paid? Total comp?

Companies need to make money. High performers will go to companies that make tons of money, even if relo to Sahara is needed

It's a cool way to avoid painful database-related outages. I've never heard of DataLog before, and it seems nice. Also, City Storage Systems is known as CloudKitchens — a new start…

Try Azure. I thought AWS was bad till I faced GCP support and some weirdness. I thought GCP was not great till I faced Azure.

That is very interesting. As CRDB user, I priced Spanner (had to do some estimates during load testing), and Spanner came 3 times more expensive includign our eng salary to run CRD…

Fascinating. How does streets align on the Chinese maps though? If random offsets are added, nothing should align. Or 500 meters is not large enough offset to create a mess? What I…

I think the same company published this: https://www.lab37.us/hello-world/blog as it mentioned CloudKitchens as well. Which is another robot for food production.

I did some math. Assuming a human male needs around 3000 KCal per day, it sums up to around 1,095,000 KCal per year. Potato is one of the most calory dense, as 1 acre produces 17.8…

I’m no farmer, but 200 square feet feels way too small. Really?

Good OLAP needs very similar properties as OLTP, they just don’t as it is extra hard

I love the topic. My view on the companies: they are similar to countries in terms of organizational complexity. And the way companies are run are similar to the way countries are …