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A Techie's Notebook: Recommended Readings for Lateral Dev Hires at ThoughtWorks -- An Unofficial Opinion
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My learnings while programming . Sunday, July 29, 2012. Recommended Readings for Lateral Dev Hires at ThoughtWorks - An Unofficial Opinion. All thoughts mentioned in this post are in no way endorsed or validated by ThoughtWorks. These are solely my opinions (and a few co-workers). You are still the best judge of your capabilities, and needs. Quite often experienced folks joining ThoughtWorks. Have a common set of questions: What should I read to prepare myself for ThoughtWorks? I may have used my discret...
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“Scalable Reliable Multicast” | Everything is Data
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8220;Skilled in the Art of Being Idle”. 8220;Cutting the Electric Bill for Internet-Scale Systems” →. November 19, 2009 · 6:37 PM. 8220;Scalable Reliable Multicast”. Scalable Reliable Multicast) argues that, unlike reliable unicast protocols, different applications vary widely in their requirements for reliable multicast delivery. Hence:. One cannot make a single reliable multicast delivery scheme that simultaneously meets the functionality, scalability, and efficiency requirements of all applications.
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“Not-a-Bot: Improving Service Availability in the Face of Botnet Attacks” | Everything is Data
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8220;BotGraph: Large Scale Spamming Botnet Detection”. Benchmarking Dataflow Graphs in Ruby →. November 22, 2009 · 7:17 AM. 8220;Not-a-Bot: Improving Service Availability in the Face of Botnet Attacks”. To implement this scheme, they go into considerable (exhaustive) detail about how to use the Trusted Computing Module (TPM) to build a trusted path between the physical input devices (keyboard, mouse) and a small piece of software called the attestor. Being used instead with action y. It is possible that ...
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“Cutting the Electric Bill for Internet-Scale Systems” | Everything is Data
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8220;Scalable Reliable Multicast”. 8220;BotGraph: Large Scale Spamming Botnet Detection” →. November 20, 2009 · 12:26 AM. 8220;Cutting the Electric Bill for Internet-Scale Systems”. Begins with three observations:. Energy-related costs are an increasingly large portion of total data center operating expenses. The cost of electricity can vary significantly between different times and between different regions at the same time. Data centers must be energy proportional. To answer the first question, the aut...
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Everything is Data | Neil’s Research Blog | Page 2
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Newer posts →. November 18, 2009 · 8:22 AM. 8220;Skilled in the Art of Being Idle”. 8220; Skilled in the Art of Being Idle. 8221; looks at how to reduce energy consumption by network end hosts (primarily desktops and laptops). Modern computers have various “sleep” states that allow reduced power consumption during idle periods. However, putting a computer to sleep has several costs:. Transitioning into and out of a sleep state requires time (the paper cites a recent paper. A power-saving proxy would need...
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Too Good To Be Believed | Everything is Data
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Benchmarking Dataflow Graphs in Ruby. Scripts for writing papers →. October 7, 2011 · 11:27 PM. Too Good To Be Believed. In the (excellent) Sinfonia SOSP ’07 paper. The authors compare a group communication system. GCS) built using Sinfonia with the open source Spread GCS. Although I like the Sinfonia paper a lot, I thought this evaluation was actually detrimental to the paper. The authors present several graphs comparing the performance of SinfoniaGCS with Spread, such as this one:. A convincing perform...
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I’m Neil Conway. A graduate student in computer science at UC Berkeley. I mostly work on databases and distributed systems. My advisor is Professor Joe Hellerstein. He also has a blog. One response to “. September 12, 2010 at 6:59 PM. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. Pods are coming...
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“BotGraph: Large Scale Spamming Botnet Detection” | Everything is Data
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8220;Cutting the Electric Bill for Internet-Scale Systems”. 8220;Not-a-Bot: Improving Service Availability in the Face of Botnet Attacks” →. November 22, 2009 · 3:16 AM. 8220;BotGraph: Large Scale Spamming Botnet Detection”. Botnets are used for various nefarious ends; one popular use is sending spam email by creating and then using accounts on free webmail providers like Hotmail and Google Mail. In the past, CAPTCHAs. And present experimental results from real-world Hotmail access logs. They argue that ...
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Benchmarking Dataflow Graphs in Ruby | Everything is Data
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8220;Not-a-Bot: Improving Service Availability in the Face of Botnet Attacks”. Too Good To Be Believed →. April 12, 2011 · 5:12 PM. Benchmarking Dataflow Graphs in Ruby. Our group at UC Berkeley recently released Bloom. A new programming language for distributed computing. Specifically, we released an initial alpha of “Bud,” which is a Ruby DSL that lets you embed (distributed) declarative rules inside Ruby classes. Two options come to mind:. JRuby 1.6.0. The average time taken to route 1 million tuples ...
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