Tag: scaling

  • Relevant to your interests, Wednesday

    RIP the metaverse – It’s fine to use your mountains of spare cash (and voting control) to try out new things. We’re all about innovation and expect it; you have to embrace lots of failure, giant failure. // The actual problem is then discarding all the people you hired to help you. It shucks the…

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  • Embracing AI To Augment, Not Replace, The Status Quo – Ideating AI apps: ‘1. Be on the lookout for processes that don’t scale well by adding more resources, are somehow constrained by human involvement, or could be improved if the human actor had more information. 2. Once you identify the process ask yourself either “How…

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  • Setting the Record Straight on Cloud Computing ROI – Ability to add new features(quickly), access to new tech, scaling and performance, toil reduction to focus on things valuable to the business or competitive advantage, better security. Of course reducing costs (or “efficiency” if you’re forced to feel the “do more with the same/less” vibe) is…

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  • Scaling Beyond the Pilot in Public Sector Organizations –

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  • 🗂 Keep kubernetes clusters small and dumb

    > Rule #2: take away the problem of scale from infrastructure, push it back on the apps — things run surprisingly well. Smaller clusters, more of them. threadreaderapp.com/thread/10…

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  • Link: Ethics? Yeah, that’s great, but do they scale?

    “We’re not hand-crafting dovetail joints here. To be ethical engineers in a hyperscale world we need to reason critically about what we build, on a feature-by-feature basis, and stand by our reasoning if it is sound.” Original source: Ethics? Yeah, that’s great, but do they scale?

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  • Link: Appian survey: Big obstacles to digital transformation

    Vendor survey done with 463 respondants over on DevOps.com, good news topics: “A lack of IT skills was reported by 82 percent; 91 percent are struggling with technical debt; 20 percent have huge application backlogs of more than 50 new app requests; and 72 per cent said they don’t have confidence in being able to…

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