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Better Transactions with Delegates in C#
This article was first published in the ACCU magazine CVu in August 2005. Reproduced here with permission. Source code for this article (in C#/.NET 1.1) is at...
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Microsoft Application Blocks
Microsoft Application Blocks form a collection of ready-built ‘clumps’ of code which solve common problems such as security management, data access, logging, etc. They are the tangible result of the...
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You are invited to ScaleCamp 2010
Very pleased to receive this email today: From: Michael Brunton-Spall Sent: 19 November 2010 16:07 To: Matthew Skelton Subject: You are invited to ScaleCamp 2010 – 10th December at the Guardian...
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UK Scale Camp 2010 – Braindump
I’ve just returned from UK Scale Camp 2010 (@scalecampuk), organised by The Guardian (and the indefatigable Michael Brunton-Spall, ). Here are some notes: Overview I liked the “unconference” format (no...
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Site Reliabililty at Scale – Discussion Roundup
There have been several useful discussion threads on the LinkedIn Site Reliability at Scale group (http://www.linkedin.com/groups?home=&gid=4200099) recently: Is extreme high availability a bad...
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Five Interview Questions for Hiring DevOps Staff
Over the past seven or eight years I have developed a list of five key interview questions for recruiting staff to software development teams. These five questions have come to stand out as being...
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Fault tolerance, anomaly detection, and anticipation patterns by Jon Allspaw...
Jon Allspaw (@allspaw) from Etsy talked about the role that Anomaly Detection, Fault Tolerance and Anticipation play in producing highly scalable software systems (Fault tolerance, anomaly detection,...
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Event-Sourced Architectures by Martin Thompson at QConLondon 2012
Software performance guru Martin Thompson (@mjpt777) gave an illuminating talk on event-sourced architectures, and why event-driven, state-machine designs are the way forward for complex, multi-path...
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Who Owns My Operability?
Reblogged from Software Operability .com: Operability is not something which can be 'bolted on' or retrofitted to software after it goes live; we need to design and build our software with operability...
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Roundup: Patterns for Performance and Operability
I recently posted a review of Patterns for Performance and Operability by Ford et al on the SoftwareOperability website. I think that this book is exceptionally useful in its treatment of both...
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Operability: a DevOps cornerstone – new eBook from HighOps
One of the driving forces behind DevOps is the increasing prevalence of complex, distributed software systems which calls for a substantially different approach to building ‘business’ software systems:...
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Notes on ‘team responsibilities in cloud-native operations’ (Pete Mounce)
Summary: Pete Mounce (@petemounce) from Just Eat gave a compelling talk at the London Continuous Delivery meetup group on ‘team responsibilities in cloud-native operations’. I found the talk hugely...
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