Gorilla: A fast, scalable, in-memory time series database - Pelkonen et al. 2015 Error rates across one of Facebook's sites were spiking. The problem had first shown up through an automated alert triggered by an in-memory time-series database called Gorilla a few minutes after the problem started. One set of engineers mitigated the immediate issue. … Continue reading Gorilla: A fast, scalable, in-memory time series database
Month: May 2016
Slacker: Fast Distribution with Lazy Docker Containers
Slacker: Fast Distribution with Lazy Docker Containers - Harter et al. 2016 On you marks, get set, docker run -it ubuntu bash. How long did it take before you saw the bash prompt? In this wonderful FAST'16 paper, Harter et al. analyse what happens behind the scenes when you docker run a container image, and … Continue reading Slacker: Fast Distribution with Lazy Docker Containers
the morning paper 