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This was quite eye opening. Never thought they go to such great lengths to optimise their virtual (and physical) machines
by romantomjak 6y ago
This was quite eye opening. Never thought they go to such great lengths to optimise their virtual (and physical) machines
- nieksand 6y agoYou might find this interesting too: http://www.brendangregg.com/blog/2017-11-29/aws-ec2-virtualization-2017.html http://www.brendangregg.com/blog/2017-11-29/aws-ec2-virtuali... It shows how various subsystems improved as virtualization evolved at AWS.
- ignoramous 6y agoI want to know more about their TCP replacement: the Scalable Reliable Datagram (SRD) [0]. Seems like Nitro is radically changing AWS' hardware story. [0] https://twitter.com/ogawa_tter/status/1108767124476981248/photo/3 https://twitter.com/ogawa_tter/status/1108767124476981248/ph... Edit: Here's a paper on it https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9167399 https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9167399 and a mini-discussion on twitter: https://twitter.com/_msw_/status/1297223835519815681 https://twitter.com/_msw_/status/1297223835519815681