big-malloc

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   by big-malloc 4y ago

   I’ve always thought this would be helpful for small in-house ops scripts and things like that, but unfortunately the logo and terminology makes this a bit to risqué for a corporate environment. I suppose that’s part of the GNU spirit!
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   by big-malloc 5y ago

   I gave up on the official site and now use https://ec2.shop — really nice for doing a quick price comparison
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   by big-malloc 6y ago

   I use this project weekly! Thank you for building this, it makes it 1000x easier to estimate and plan projects.
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   by big-malloc 6y ago

   Granted this is anecdotal, but I found Nomad to have much more reasonable resource usage compared to K3s on my pi cluster
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   by big-malloc 6y ago

   Not to mention the unusable volume performance
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   by big-malloc 6y ago

   +1 for openfaas. I haven’t used it in production, but the option to run an entirely custom container underneath the function opens up the possibility of running a “proper” application underneath (the use case I’ve been meaning to test is a
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   by big-malloc 6y ago

   I think this is a great example of the existential dread I feel when thinking about modern cloud “solutions” — at what point are there too many moving parts? I say this as someone who administers kubernetes clusters in AWS (kops, not EKS).
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   by big-malloc 6y ago

   The caveat with a third party oauth solution is that you are now dependent and reliant on the third party to _let_ you use them to log in. Here are some fun experiences I’ve had with Facebook over the last couple of years: - Our app was _de
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   by big-malloc 6y ago

   Interesting! I’ll be keeping an eye on this project, I love postgres
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    by big-malloc 6y ago

    Is there a CPU limit or timeout for queries? I’d be a little concerned that an intentionally slow and inefficient query could pin the CPU at 100% and ruin the performance for other users
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    by big-malloc 6y ago

    I think 5 is probably the biggest — in terms of emulation, you can run TK4 in Hercules, but it’s literal decades behind the modern mainframe. How am I supposed to learn if the concepts are hidden behind a massive monetary barrier? Reading m
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    by big-malloc 6y ago

    Currently the cluster autoscaler supports using a pool of spot instances based on pricing, which is super helpful for test clusters, and there are some other tools available to ensure that you can evict your spot nodes when amazon needs the