February 2012
10 posts
3 tags
Figure out why is JAVA eating CPU? →
Another way of diving deeper into Java threads.
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How to Analyze Java Thread Dumps →
How to use thread dumps to find lock contention.
Taking advantage of cache coherence in your... →
Sequential I/O, not sure how many times I can say it.
Are You a Zen Coder or Distraction-Junkie? →
I try to be Zen, but lest be honest…
MapReduce Patterns, Algorithms, and Use Cases →
Great overview, I particularly liked the striping trick.
Suffering-oriented programming →
Interesting history of the creation of Storm.
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Hypertable Routs HBase in Performance Test →
Check the comments for a reply from an HBase committer.
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Let's Build Something Using Amazon's DynamoDB →
Interesting and critical take on DynamoDB
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HeapAudit – JVM Memory Profiler for the Real World →
Interesting tool from Foursquare
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Apache Apollo 1.0 Released! →
Congrats to @hiramchirino and the whole AMQ team!