Load Testing at Netflix: Virtual Interview with Coburn Watson
I exchanged several e-mails with Coburn Watson (@coburnw), Cloud Performance Engineering Manager at Netflix, and he was very kind to share very …
Load Testing: Which Tool to Choose? Update
Load Testing: Which Tool to Choose?, an updated version of my original blog post, was published in the September 2013 issue of …
Some Highlights of Performance and Capacity 2013 Conference by CMG
The Performance and Capacity 2013 Conference by CMG will be held November 4th through 8th in La Jolla, CA. The program is …
Thoughts about Load Testing Tools Market
An interesting article Performance Testing Market Under Attack by Startups was posted in the WSJ blog. The author clearly don’t know much …
Performance Testing Books
Performance testing is a very interesting area. From one side, it is rather an established discipline with thousands of people involved. From …
Breaking Performance Silos
My post Breaking Performance Silos was published by Speed Awareness Month.
Performance-Related Books
Here is my updated list of performance-related books. Books are grouped into a few categories just for convenience – some books fit …
What We Did All These Years – IT Operations Analytics Yesterday and Today
My post What We Did All These Years – ITOA Yesterday and Today was published by APMdigest.
Setting Processor Affinity on Linux
I needed to check if setting processor affinity would be able to minimize mutual performance impact of server programs running inside a …
Revolution in Vendor Education?
A lot of discussions are going on around and how they would revolutionize college education. Of course, it would be interesting to …