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On Not Being a Cog in the Machine

Honeycomb

I’ve spent the last decade building and operating large-scale production systems with all sorts of teams, in all sorts of environments. Over the last few years, I’ve tried to find ways of making better, more operable systems. You can make the system as correct, fault-tolerant, and as robust as possible.

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Grown-Up Lean

LeanEssays

Initially this created havoc in operations, which was responsible for any problems that surfaced once code ‘went live’. In 1988, Berkley scientists David A Patterson, Garth Gibson, and Randy H Katz presented the paper A Case for Redundant Arrays of Inexpensive Disks (RAID) [3] at the ACM SIGMOD Conference.