Last week we finished a project doing 3rd party analysis and benchmarking for a #FinTech company. It doesn't take a quant to know that e-commerce season is coming. #GetPrepared

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Software tools are great and everything, but you know what’s even better? The development of expertise in solving problems. Tools can only amplify and assist expertise - they can’t substitute for it.

new post: bpftrace (DTrace 2.0) for Linux 2018. Repo just made public! brendangregg.com/blog/2018-10-0…

What time is it? It's PHP release time! 7.1.23: news.php.net/php.internals/… 7.2.11: news.php.net/php.internals/… 7.3.0RC1: news.php.net/php.internals/…

Heading towards Silicon Valley and PostgresConf for the next few days. If you’re in San Jose and want to talk #postgres, #devops, #webops, or just want to catch up, drop me a line.

PostgreSQL 11 has been officially released. There are a lot of exciting features in this release, but be careful to tread lightly when upgrading. postgresql.org/about/news/189…

Almost forgot the photo! Kicking things off in the Postgres booth this morning at #AllThingsOpen

God, everything at scale is so much more complicated than before. It requires so much more work than I ever imagined. More than ever, I recognize the effort it takes to actually work on problems. To utterly thanklessly iterate and renovate instead of promising instant revolution

scenes from distributed systems

If we didnt know better, we’d swear that guy on the #DevSecOps panel wearing the #postgres shirt looks a lot like xzilla. #LISA18.

It's #TalkTuesday! Robert Treat (xzilla) talks about "PostgreSQL Partitioning" at PGCon 2018 (PostgreSQL Conference @[email protected]). youtube.com/watch?v=yp_8QS…

Robert Treat (xzilla): The Ghost of phpPgAdmin postgr.es/p/4i3

Announcing a new direction, and the end of an era: omniti.com/remembers/2019… #webops #postgres #opensource

𝖒𝖒𝖆𝖑𝖊𝖝 For what it’s worth there’s a portable version of Libumem from Solaris that works on Linux and other systems: github.com/omniti-labs/po… It’s multi-thread friendly so it might be useful as a reference.

#OmniOS weekly releases are now available. Security update for expat, and r151030 now has better Hyper-V/Azure support and overall improved performance too! - omniosce.org/article/030h-0… #illumos #omniosce

#Sysadmin #Truth #Backup #Unix #Linux