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CLIs in the age of agents: how we designed gcx(medium.com)
5 points by wardb 2mo ago|0 comments
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Show HN: DeepThought AI – Give your Python 'if' statements an AI boost(pypi.org)
1 points by wardb 2y ago|0 comments
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by wardb 3y ago
I always recommend Airalo to collegues. I travel a reasonable amount and Airalo has been reliable for me and available in a lot of countries. Last year they didn't have Singapore (I think this was re-added?) and it was annoying and exp
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by wardb 3y ago
Grafana Labs employee here => On the linked articles: I'm not aware of any caching being used in the writing data to S3 part of the pipeline other then some time based/volume based buffering at the ingester microservices before
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by wardb 3y ago
lol. clearly a ChatGPT answer
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by wardb 4y ago
+1 Loki is designed for object storage as backend. Persisting all data (so not storage tiering) on object storage vs local storage gives you cost savings, increased durability and simplified operational at scale.
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by wardb 4y ago
That's incorrect, Loki is designed for querying high cardinality data. The difference is that in Loki the index is only used for metadata around the source of the log lines (environment, team, cluster, host, pod etc) for selecting the
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by wardb 4y ago
Unfortunately it's severely misunderstood in the benchmark how Grafana Loki should be queried for high cardinality data. See also https://github.com/SigNoz/logs-benchmark/issues/1
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by wardb 4y ago
SAP Concur is a complete nightmare for managing expenses. It's so bad that it will ruin your entire weekend, leaving you feeling frustrated and drained. The interface is a convoluted mess that is practically impossible to navigate, and
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Grafana and Cilium: eBPF-powered observability for K8s and cloud native infra(grafana.com)
2 points by wardb 4y ago|0 comments
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by wardb 5y ago
besides the short network outage a few weeks ago it has been rock solid for me in the CA datacenter
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by wardb 5y ago
I'm with OVH because of their NA presence (Canada). Prefer dedicated servers because of the bang for the buck. Hopefully that's in Hetzner's roadmap too
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by wardb 5y ago
The not-indexing the log lines in Loki doesn't mean you can run complex queries on Loki. I've made a video to explain this concept: https://youtu.be/UiiZ463lcVA
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by wardb 5y ago
Out of Order support is available in Loki's main branch and included in the next release. It's already live in production on Grafana Cloud. https://grafana.com/blog/2021/09/16/avoid-dropped-logs
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Chinese Developers Claim Fastest Quantum Computer(tomshardware.com)
3 points by wardb 5y ago|0 comments
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Grafana Labs acquires load-testing startup K6(venturebeat.com)
28 points by wardb 5y ago|0 comments
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by wardb 5y ago
This description is too funny :) It does have a high amount of old man screaming at the cloud. You can have a lot of valid critical views of cryptocurrency (environmental impact / gambling aspect ), but this his view is very unhelpful
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by wardb 5y ago
Good products, but don't discount their go-to-market strategy. IIRC MS/Azure is an early Databricks investor and their sales folks were heavily incentivised to sell it. They also pushed Snowflake in the early days until they had a
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by wardb 5y ago
Competing with Amazon/Google/Microsoft on their own cloud is...ehm...good luck with that indeed. I believe they should have partnered with them early on (real partnership, like a premier offering, not the rubber stamp / marke
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by wardb 5y ago
Worked at Hortonworks and post merger Cloudera. Was interesting to see how market demand changed over the years and how the company worked on re-inventing themselves. Databricks and Snowflake seemed to understand SaaS earlier and better tho
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by wardb 5y ago
There is a known issue with building Erlang/OTP R24 on MacOS. Check this gist for current workarounds: https://gist.github.com/jj1bdx/972ba8da566f7e2eb1ff209fe4865... This will be fixed in an update of Erlang.
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by wardb 5y ago
Joe's original rant can be found here: http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/OO_programming/why_oo_suck... I can see that Erlang and Joe's (RIP) insights about OO might conflict with your view of the world,
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Why we’re partnering with Elastic to build the Elasticsearch plugin for Grafana(grafana.com)
2 points by wardb 6y ago|0 comments
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Is It Realistic to Run Any Big Data (Like Database, ETL) Workload on GPU Now?(wangda-tan.medium.com)
2 points by wardb 6y ago|0 comments
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Being a Grafanista: A Look from Inside(pracucci.com)
2 points by wardb 6y ago|0 comments
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An introduction to Loki, the Prometheus-inspired open source logging system(grafana.com)
2 points by wardb 6y ago|0 comments
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Loki v1.4.0 released, with query statistics and up to 300x regex optimization(grafana.com)
2 points by wardb 6y ago|0 comments
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How to Work from Home with Kids(grafana.com)
2 points by wardb 7y ago|0 comments
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How to work from home effectively: Tips from the remote-first Grafana Labs team(grafana.com)
1 points by wardb 7y ago|0 comments
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by wardb 7y ago
Awesome to see that Grafana Labs is offsetting all PromCon travel and food for all attendees by 200%.

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