natevancouver

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by natevancouver 5y ago
Usually because the company already pays an AWS bill. No one will care if you add another Lambda function, but to use an alternative you’ll have to get past some gatekeepers.
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by natevancouver 6y ago
Does the project have a testing framework in place? How is the project built and distributed? Can testing be integrated into its CI/CD pipeline? Is there a CI/CD pipeline? Adding frameworks and infrastructure to a project is one o
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by natevancouver 12y ago
In my town Google Maps has traffic “data” for every side street and it’s usually wrong or irrelevant. A red light at an intersection will show up as a traffic jam and then I’ll get weird routes trying to go around it. Traffic for freeways,
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by natevancouver 12y ago
Note this applies to Fremont. I have no idea about the other DDoS attack affecting Newark. And even though this got my servers back up, they are responding slowly. At least requests are being served.
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by natevancouver 12y ago
The problem is at Linode’s DNS resolvers. For my own servers, I worked around it by changing to Google DNS, and ensuring it was listed before Linode’s own DNS servers. https://gist.github.com/natesilva/11409605
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by natevancouver 13y ago
There is mapping data, and then there is place data (where a business is located). Google and Apple must use the same mapping data, because I see the same errors in both apps. Of course with Google, after I report the error it gets fixed. I
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by natevancouver 13y ago
* Due to the nature of patents, “patent-free” tech does not exist. * At scale H.264 is crazy cheap. It costs $6.5 million for YouTube to serve 72 billion hours of video. Still, it is infinitely more expensive than free.
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by natevancouver 13y ago
SERVFAIL doesn’t mean they dropped the records (that would be NXDOMAIN). It does mean their nameservers aren’t responding.
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by natevancouver 13y ago
It depends on what your local DNS has cached. Also, I’m finding that 1 out of 5 of their DNS servers is still responding from my location (not too far from Vancouver).
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by natevancouver 13y ago
Ladar says so in this interview, starting around 32:30: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7LzKjxj0u_s#t=32m30s
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by natevancouver 13y ago
Where did you get this information? When I looked at their site I didn’t see information about what kind of SSDs they are using and, based on the price, assumed they are MLC (consumer grade). I’d never want that on a server.