Engineering at Meta

APRIL 17, 2023

What the research is: Millisampler is one of Meta’s latest characterization tools and allows us to observe, characterize, and debug network performance at high-granularity timescales efficiently. This lightweight network traffic characterization tool for continual monitoring operates at fine, configurable timescales. It collects time series of ingress and egress traffic volumes, number of active flows, incoming ECN marks, and ingress and egress retransmissions.

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databricks

APRIL 17, 2023

With all the incredible progress being made in the space of Large Language Models, customers have asked us how they can enable their.

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InfoQ Articles

APRIL 21, 2023

Topics like “you build it, you run it” and “shifting testing/security/data governance left” are popular. Moving things to earlier stages of software development, empowering engineers. Yet, what is the cost? What does it mean for the developers who are involved? What are the solutions that can help you keep DevOps and Shifting Left? What can we do to break a grip of the dark side?

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Dataversity

APRIL 19, 2023

Employees are leaving their jobs in record numbers – both voluntarily and involuntarily. The amount of employee turnover that occurs each year varies depending on the industry and country. However, layoffs have seemingly become a common occurrence in the business world, with the tech industry being hit particularly hard of late. Layoffs.fyi, a website that […] The post The Looming Threat of Orphaned Data: How Abandoned Files Could Destroy Your Business appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Confluent

APRIL 18, 2023

Steven Zhang is a senior software engineer in the Stream Processing and Analytics organization and is shaping the groundwork for Confluent's upcoming Flink integration.

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databricks

APRIL 17, 2023

With over 13 million monthly downloads, MLflow has established itself as the premier platform for end-to-end MLOps, empowering teams of all sizes to.

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InfoQ Articles

APRIL 19, 2023

As your APIs gain more popularity, API sprawl can become an issue. A top-down governance approach is best suited to managing APIs at scale.

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Kentik

APRIL 16, 2023

One of the great successes of software development in the last ten years has been the relatively decentralized approach to application development made available by containerization, allowing for rapid iteration, service-specific stacks, and (sometimes) elegant deployment and orchestration implementations that piece it all together. At scale, and primarily when carried out in cloud and hybrid-cloud environments, these distributed, service-oriented architectures and deployment strategies create a

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databricks

APRIL 18, 2023

We are thrilled to announce the public preview of Databricks Connect "v2", which enables developers to use the power of Databricks from any.

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Confluent

APRIL 20, 2023

Quantifying the cost of running Kafka is challenging. In part 1, learn how to calculate Kafka costs stemming from infrastructure and the impact networking has on your cloud bill.

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TDAN

APRIL 18, 2023

Banks – and their data volumes – are at the epicenter of the world’s digital transformation. The pace of change mirrors the velocity, volume, and variety of data within the industry. It is where new products, new markets, and new touchpoints mean new – often cloud-based – ways to do business in financial services.

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Kentik

APRIL 18, 2023

A security breach often manifests itself in some sort of performance degradation of services — a slow network, an application that isn’t behaving correctly, or in some scenarios, a complete hard down. But this isn’t always the case. Especially when an attacker is interested in covert data exfiltration, a breach may go unnoticed for weeks, months, or even years.

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databricks

APRIL 20, 2023

Background and Motives Deep Learning algorithms are complex and time consuming to train, but are quickly moving from the lab to production because.

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Confluent

APRIL 17, 2023

Chief Product Officer Shaun Clowes talks about his journey to Confluent, the importance of setting data in motion, and the hurdles along the way.

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Packet Pushers

APRIL 21, 2023

Todays Heavy Networking podcast explores the concept of NetDevOps with sponsor Itential. The idea behind NetDevOps is to advance your network to the point where its self-service; that is, the network you operate can be consumed the way public cloud services are consumed. Our guest is Itential co-founder & CTO Chris Wade. Todays Heavy Networking podcast explores the concept of NetDevOps with sponsor Itential.

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Obkio

APRIL 21, 2023

Learn the 7 reasons to monitor network performance & why network performance monitoring is important to troubleshoot issues & optimize end-user experience.

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databricks

APRIL 19, 2023

Introduction Back in 2017, a group of researchers at Google AI published a paper that introduced a transformer model architecture that changed all.

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CATO Networks

APRIL 19, 2023

An enterprise network strategy helps organizations maximize connectivity between end-user devices and applications so they can achieve positive business outcomes. But not all organizations know how to build a comprehensive enterprise network strategy on their own. A new report by Gartner guides Infrastructure & Operations (I&O) leaders in creating a dynamic enterprise network strategy that connects business strategy to implementation and migration plans.

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Packet Pushers

APRIL 21, 2023

In this episode, Ed, Scott, and Tom discusshow hosts OSes such as Windows, Apple, and Android automatically obtain both IPv6 addressesand DNS server information. In this episode, Ed, Scott, and Tom discusshow hosts OSes such as Windows, Apple, and Android automatically obtain both IPv6 addressesand DNS server information.

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Obkio

APRIL 19, 2023

Learn how to use synthetic monitoring to monitor network performance & identify network issues, and the benefits of synthetic traffic over packet capture.

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databricks

APRIL 19, 2023

This is part three of a multi-part series to share key insights and tactics with Senior Executives leading data and AI transformation initiatives.

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Kentik

APRIL 19, 2023

In today’s fast-paced digital world, content distribution networks (CDNs) and embedded caching play a vital role in delivering a high-quality user experience. In this post, we will explore the benefits of embedded caching for internet service providers (ISPs) and discuss various strategies for optimizing the deployment of embedded caches in their networks.

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Packet Pushers

APRIL 19, 2023

Today's Day Two Cloud delves into cloud security and cloud cost optimization for SaaS and public clouds. Our guest is Jo Peterson. On the security front, we compare and contrast traditional on-prem and cloud security challenges, explore the shared responsibility model of cloud security, and more. For cost optimization we discuss the growing concern about cloud costs, why optimization tools still need humans, tips for tracking multicloud spending, and more.

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Dataversity

APRIL 20, 2023

The frequency and severity of cyberattacks have dramatically increased in recent years, leaving businesses and individuals vulnerable to financial loss and reputational damage. As technology continues to advance, and with the ever-present threat of cyberattacks, there is a growing need for cyber insurance. Cybersecurity insurance was created in the late 1990s when organizations began moving their […] The post Is Cyber Insurance a Must-Have?

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databricks

APRIL 20, 2023

We are excited to announce the general availability of the Databricks SQL Driver for GO. This follows the recent general availability of Databricks.

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Confluent

APRIL 19, 2023

Storyblocks, the world’s first stock media subscription service, trusts Confluent over Kafka, enabling Storyblocks to prioritize innovation and mission critical use cases.

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Packet Pushers

APRIL 18, 2023

The new geopolitical reality means that China is part of IT Strategy. The supply chain is changing, joint ventures are limited and more. The new geopolitical reality means that China is part of IT Strategy. The supply chain is changing, joint ventures are limited and more.

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Obkio

APRIL 18, 2023

Learn how to monitor Google Cloud Interconnect and Network Performance to identify network issues using Obkio Network Monitoring software.

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databricks

APRIL 18, 2023

Last year Spark Connect was introduced at the Data and AI Summit. As part of the recently released Apache SparkTM 3.4, Spark Connect.

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TDAN

APRIL 18, 2023

In today’s digital business ecosystem, digital transformation is no longer an option for modern businesses. The foundation of a business’s digital transformation is effective data management.

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InfoQ Articles

APRIL 18, 2023

This article tells the story of a minority woman's journey from DBA to co-founder & CTO, using open source to overcome gender disparity. It provides insights on career shifting, open-source monetization, and the distinction between IC and CTO. The author shares advice and insights that may be helpful for others.

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Packet Pushers

APRIL 17, 2023

This week's Network Break discusses NetBox Labs's $20 million funding round and why it spun itself out of NS1's IBM acquisition,Intel Foundry and Arm teaming up on SoC manufacturing, why Amazon sees headwinds for public cloud spending (and why the opportunity is still huge), how the juice-jacking threat got hyped, and more tech news. This week's Network Break discusses NetBox Labs's $20 million funding round and why it spun itself out of NS1's IBM acquisition,Intel Foundry and Arm teaming up on

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databricks

APRIL 19, 2023

Across a number of industries, from manufacturing, energy, life sciences to retail, we are seeing enterprises increase their focus on business durability, resilience.

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TDAN

APRIL 18, 2023

We have heard a lot in the new lately about cost cutting, operational reductions, and the dreaded news of layoffs. If companies hired more than what they anticipated for long term needs can we qualify that decision to be a data driven decision?

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Obkio

APRIL 17, 2023

Learn how to monitor network connectivity using Obkio's step-by-step network watchdog guide. Keep your network running smoothly and prevent issues now!

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Networking Network 52

Dataversity

APRIL 18, 2023

Large enterprises with global operations can have employees scattered across the planet. Smaller companies can be distributed as well, particularly with many staffers sent home by COVID who have decided to stay put, finding it a better work-life balance than the traditional office. That said, a lot of business data is now being generated in […] The post Defying Data Gravity for a Better Cloud appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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databricks

APRIL 16, 2023

Key conclusions As an organization's data volume grows, a lakehouse keeps cost low. Organizations require an AI/machine learning platform that is deeply integrated.

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