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Sun Performance and Tuning: Java and the Internet

Sun Performance and Tuning: Java and the Internet

For developers who want to design for performance and administrators who need to improve performance, this book is an indispensable reference.

1998

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Adrian Cockcroft, Richard Pettit, et al.

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adrian cockcroft

RISC-V — the CPU you didn’t know you already have…

I just attended the RISC-V Summit (Oct 22nd, 2024 at the Santa Clara Convention Center) to get up to date on the latest developments. I’ve…

Oct 23

RISC-V — the CPU you didn’t know you already have…

Oct 23

adrian cockcroft

Deep dive into NVIDIA Blackwell Benchmarks — where does the 4x training and 30x inference…

I’ve been trying to write this blog post since the announcements at GTC, and was planning to publish it as a story for The New Stack, but…

Sep 24

Deep dive into NVIDIA Blackwell Benchmarks — where does the 4x training and 30x inference…

Sep 24

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Signs that it’s time to leave a company…

When the company stops growing, when the founder moves on, when HR is calling the shots, when the executives care more about real estate…

Dec 31, 2023

Signs that it’s time to leave a company…

Dec 31, 2023

adrian cockcroft

Sustainability Talks from AWS re:Invent 2023 — Post Event Update with Videos

The Pantheon in Rome — Extremely sustainable architecture — photo by Adrian

Nov 26, 2023

The roof of the Pantheon in Rome with sunlight casting a bright spot on the side wall.

Nov 26, 2023

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Measuring Carbon is Not Enough — Unintended Consequences

There are plenty of problems in the way of measuring the carbon footprint of an IT workload, and I’ve been leading a Green Software…

Nov 13, 2023

Measuring Carbon is Not Enough — Unintended Consequences

Nov 13, 2023

adrian cockcroft

Amazon 2022 Sustainability Report — 18 AWS Regions are 100% renewable

Amazon released their 2022 sustainability report which includes an updated list of renewable AWS regions. For 2021 there were 12 AWS…

Jul 18, 2023

Amazon 2022 Sustainability Report — 18 AWS Regions are 100% renewable

Jul 18, 2023

adrian cockcroft

Rapid development in R with lots of help from ChatGPT

Like many people, I’ve been tinkering with ChatGPT to see what it can do, but I was working on developing some fairly complex analysis code…

Jul 5, 2023

Rapid development in R with lots of help from ChatGPT

Jul 5, 2023

adrian cockcroft

What I learned at GlueCon 2023 — Tipping Points and Generative AI

I’ve presented at GlueCon many times over the last decade or so. It’s an unusual event, held at the end of May at an isolated hotel…

Jun 2, 2023

What I learned at GlueCon 2023 — Tipping Points and Generative AI

Jun 2, 2023

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So many bad takes — What is there to learn from the Prime Video microservices to monolith story

The Prime Video team published this story: Scaling up the audio/video monitoring service and reducing costs by 90%, and the internet piled…

May 6, 2023

So many bad takes — What is there to learn from the Prime Video microservices to monolith story

May 6, 2023

adrian cockcroft

Update: Experiences renting electric cars from Hertz

Polestars and a few Teslas at Heathrow

Apr 25, 2023

A row of Polestar electric cars

Apr 25, 2023

adrian cockcroft

adrian cockcroft

12.8K Followers

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Work: Technology strategy advisor, Partner at OrionX.net (ex Amazon Sustainability, AWS, Battery Ventures, Netflix, eBay, Sun Microsystems, CCL)

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