Tereus: Define & evaluate CloudFormation templates with JS. Updates via JSONPatch. (https://github.com/mweagle/Tereus) #cloudformation #AWS
Replying to @kstewart
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Replying to @kstewart and @joshdura
NodeJS for CF eval & web UI (@reactjs), Java for Nashorn & AWS. Java 8 is better, but still frustrating. #NoSilverBullet
@wickund Thanks to you & team for #nashorn. Great addition.
Breaking Bad at Netflix: Building Failure as a Service http://www.infoq.com/presentations/failure-as-a-service-netflix
Make the Magic go away. | 8th Light http://blog.8thlight.com/uncle-bob/2015/08/06/let-the-magic-die.html
O’Reilly Radar: Managing complexity in distributed systems https://overcast.fm/+jEk0irXs
Enterprise DevOps: Why You Should Run What You Build â AWS Enterprise Collection https://medium.com/aws-enterprise-collection/part-3-in-the-enterprise-devops-series-why-you-should-run-what-you-build-c62f0990f4c3
Replying to @chrishnry and @kstewart
+1âŚSecondary metric: how often one-on-ons are status updates (http://randsinrepose.com/archives/the-update-the-vent-and-the-disaster/)
Replying to @robotterror
RT @pbailis: The whole series is amazing: http://blog.acolyer.org/2015/09/08/out-of-the-fire-swamp-part-i-the-data-crisis/ http://blog.acolyer.org/2015/09/09/out-of-the-fire-swamp-part-ii-peering-into-the-mist/ http://blog.acolyer.org/2015/09/10/out-of-the-fire-swamp-part-iii-go-with-the-flow/ Excellent synthesis of app-DâŚ
New Tereus with Patch.Lambda & Gradle Lambda builds. Looking forward to #cloudformation API Gateway support ;) (https://github.com/mweagle/Tereus/blob/master/CHANGES.md#v002)
RT @allspaw: This is something every leader (especially in tech) should read this week. Thanks for writing this, @adamhjk. https://t.co/6p3âŚ
“[A]lmost all (92%) of the catastrophic system failures are the result of incorrect handling of non-fatal errors”. (https://www.usenix.org/system/files/conference/osdi14/osdi14-paper-yuan.pdf)
Netflix Culture http://www.slideshare.net/mobile/reed2001/culture-1798664
“Think carefully about interfaces in your system!” http://static.googleusercontent.com/media/research.google.com/en//people/jeff/stanford-295-talk.pdf
Alternatively, âHow to foster an innovative, freedom- & responsibility-based, and adaptive organizationâ (NSFW) https://vimeo.com/127084504
Problems copying the Netflix Way: “Processes are artifacts of the system.” Copying the system is much harder. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vlOG3UIp9c&app=desktop
“Good engineering means making systems as simple as possible.” http://www.heidelberg-laureate-forum.org/blog/video/lecture-monday-august-24-2015-leslie-lamport/
Replying to @patrickdebois and @jhulten
Lamport agrees: “Understanding a system as a state machine” (http://www.heidelberg-laureate-forum.org/blog/video/lecture-monday-august-24-2015-leslie-lamport/, rel: http://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2015/4/184701-how-amazon-web-services-uses-formal-methods/fulltext)
Replying to @patrickdebois
np - similar themes in https://www.subbu.org/blog/2015/08/lessons-from-the-cloud-bunker & http://www-03.ibm.com/autonomic/pdfs/AC%20Blueprint%20White%20Paper%20V7.pdf.
The FIST Manifesto: http://www.dau.mil/pubscats/ATL%20Docs/Nov-Dec10/The%20FIST%20Manifesto.pdf
Replying to @kstewart and @nodesource
Congrats!
RT @mtnygard: An individual microservice fits in your head, but the interrelationships among them exceeds any human’s ability. Automate youâŚ
âGood teams and people are precious.â Engineering for the Long Game https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p0jGmgIrf_M&list=PL055Epbe6d5Y86GSg3nhUH3o_v62FGpCI
To be read in the http://www.mongodb-is-web-scale.com voice: âPut it in a container and continuously deliver that s**tâ. http://blog.circleci.com/its-the-future/?utm_source=Software+Lead+Weekly&utm_campaign=baa832398c-SWLW_133&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_efe3d3cd5b-baa832398c-198271125
â[I]nfrastructure that leverages the separation of mutable and immutable state...is a good thing.â http://www.benstopford.com/2015/04/07/upside-down-databases-bridging-the-operational-and-analytic-worlds-with-streams/
Pet peeve: publications/whitepapers that don’t include publication or authoring date in the PDF.
Replying to @benbjohnson and @kelseyhightower
+1 - Don’t be another catastrophic failure data point ;)(https://www.usenix.org/system/files/conference/osdi14/osdi14-paper-yuan.pdf).
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Neha Narula on The Scalable Commutativity Rule http://paperswelove.org/2015/video/neha-narula-scalable-commutativity-rule/
RT @compiledwrong: So far, every time a speaker starts talking about distributed systems, there shortly follows a picture of something on fâŚ
Good preso by @bruceeckel choosing languages. Consider “Design, Culture, Community”. (https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1_aAFyzVtwk5yVw2M57EkFeA1vyo_OujwUB3kb35Zm3Y/edit?usp=sharing)
Silence is Golden: Coordination-Avoiding Systems Design: https://youtu.be/EYJnWttrC9k