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Hey, it's HighScalability time: Visualization of the magic system behind software infrastructure. (eyezmaze, @ThePracticalDev) If you like this sort of Stuff then please support me on Patreon. * 10-20: aminoacids can be made per second; 64800x: faster DDL Aurora vs MySQL; 25 TFLOPS: cap for F1 simulations; 15x to
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Hey, it's HighScalability time: What lies beneath? Networks...of blood vessels. (Wellcome Image Awards) If you like this sort of Stuff then please support me on Patreon. * 5000: node (150,000 pod) clusters in Kubernetes 1.6; 15 years: time to @spacex launch with a recycled rocket booster;
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Hey, it's HighScalability time: This is real and oh so eerie. Custom microscope takes a 33 hour time lapse of a tadpole egg dividing. If you like this sort of Stuff then please support me on Patreon. * 40Gbit/s: indoor optical wireless networks; 15%: energy produced by wind
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Hey, it's HighScalability time: Can it be a coincidence trapping autonomous cars is exactly how demons are trapped on Supernatural? If you like this sort of Stuff then please support me on Patreon. * billion billion: exascale operations per second; 250ms: connection time saved by zero round trip time
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Hey, it's HighScalability time: Darknet is 4x more resilient than the Internet. An apt metaphor? (URV) If you like this sort of Stuff then please support me on Patreon. * > 5 9s: Spanner availability; 200MB: random access from DNA storage; 215 Pbytes/gram: DNA storage; 287,024: Google
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Hey, it's HighScalability time: Only 235 trillion miles away. Engage. (NASA) If you like this sort of Stuff then please support me on Patreon. * $5 billion: Netflix spend on new content; $1 billion: Netflix spend on tech; 10%: bounced BBC users for every additional second page load; $3.
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Hey, it's HighScalability time: Great example of Latency As A Pseudo-Permanent Network Partition. A slide effectively cleaved Santa Cruz from the North Bay by slowing traffic to a crawl. If you like this sort of Stuff then please support me on Patreon. * 40 TFLOPS: on Lambda; 7: new
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Hey, it's HighScalability time: Gorgeous satellite images of a thawing Greenland (NASA). If you like this sort of Stuff then please support me on Patreon. Sorry for the delay, can't write while driving. * 1 cubic millimeter: computer with deep-Learning; 1,600: data on nearby stars; 40M:
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Hey, it's HighScalability time: It was a game of drones. If you like this sort of Stuff then please support me on Patreon. * Half a trillion: Apple’s cash machine; 4,000-5,000: collected data points per adult in US; 10 million: gallons of gas UPS saves turning
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Hey, it's HighScalability time: We live in interesting times. F/A-18 Super Hornets Launch drone swarm. If you like this sort of Stuff then please support me on Patreon. * 100 billion: words needed to train large networks; 73,653: hard drives at Backblaze; 300 GB hour: raw 4k
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Hey, it's HighScalability time: Tired of noisy drones? Use the same dedrone tech used at Davos. It's the future. If you like this sort of Stuff then please support me on Patreon. * 1+ trillion: messages Twitter handles per day; 695 million: Internet users in China; >
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Hey, it's HighScalability time: Absolutely. Do we agree that the cerebellum is amazingly beautiful? (@PeppeGanga) If you like this sort of Stuff then please support me on Patreon. * 900 GB: data stolen in Cellebrite hack; 99.24%: users identified by cross-browser fingerprinting; 72%: intend to migrate to a