Enterprise DevOps: Why You Should Run What You Build — AWS Enterprise Collection https://medium.com/aws-enterprise-collection/part-3-in-the-enterprise-devops-series-why-you-should-run-what-you-build-c62f0990f4c3
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-D…
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)
“[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)
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/
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)
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.
“Good teams and people are precious.” 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: “Put it in a container and continuously deliver that s**t”. 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
“[I]nfrastructure that leverages the separation of mutable and immutable state...is a good thing.” http://www.benstopford.com/2015/04/07/upside-down-databases-bridging-the-operational-and-analytic-worlds-with-streams/
Good preso by @bruceeckel choosing languages. Consider “Design, Culture, Community”. (https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1_aAFyzVtwk5yVw2M57EkFeA1vyo_OujwUB3kb35Zm3Y/edit?usp=sharing)
