VirtualTam's bookmarks

21. awesome-limits - System limits that, when breached, led to someone having a bad time 2024-11-01

    tags: distributed-system, infrastructure/site-reliability-engineering, linux, network, observability

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22. Crucible - A distributed network-replicated block storage service 2024-10-25

    tags: distributed-system, programming/rust, storage/block-storage, virtualization

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    • Oxide RFD 60 - Storage Architecture Considerations
    • Oxide RFD 177 - Implementation of Data Storage
23. NullDeref | Writing A Plugin System in Rust 2024-10-23

    tags: plugin, programming/rust

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    1. The Technologies - A more in-depth look at Rust plugin systems
    2. Getting Started - First steps trying to implement the plugin system
    3. Diving into Dynamic Loading - A closer look at dynamic loading in Rust
    4. Reducing the Pain with Dependencies - Taking a look at the state of dynamic loading in the Rust ecosystem
    5. Getting our Hands Dirty - Finally implementing the plugin system!
    6. Wrapping Up - The last finishing touches and ideas
24. BeamNG.tech - A real time soft-body physics with a comprehensive, expandable platform 2024-10-13

    tags: artificial-intelligence, car, image, programming/c++, programming/lua, programming/python, research

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    • BeamNG.tech Technical Paper (2021-06-21)
    • Publications
    • BeamNG.tech Blog
    • Project References
    • BeamNG/BeamNGpy - Python API for BeamNG.tech
    • BeamNG/beamng-ros2-integration - Robot Operating System integration
25. Illumos - An open-source Unix operating system 2024-08-29

    tags: operating-system, solaris, unix

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    • What is illumos?
    • Distributions
    • oxidecomputer/helios - A distribution of illumos powering the Oxide Rack
26. Gridfinity - The modular, open-source grid storage system for your workshop 2024-06-28

    tags: 3d-printer, computer-aided-design, diy, workshop

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    • Gridfinity (2022)
    • 20+ Weird Printable Organizers by Makers
27. Serve The Home - Introducing Project TinyMiniMicro 2024-06-17

    tags: distributed-system/cluster, raspberry-pi, self-hosting, self-hosting/homelab

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    • Lenovo ThinkCentre M720q Tiny Compact PC Review
    • HPE ProLiant MicroServer Gen10 Plus Ultimate Customization Guide
    • The Raspberry Pi 5 Is No Match for a Tini-Mini-Micro PC
28. Building a Kubernetes Home Lab on the Raspberry Pi 2024-05-28

    tags: cryptography/certificate-authority, distributed-system, linux/container, linux/container/kubernetes, network/dns, raspberry-pi, self-hosting

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    1. Architecture & Roadmap
    2. Setup Kubernetes Management Node and Private Certificate Authority
    3. Configuring a Multi-Architecture Build Process
    4. Local DNS Services
29. NS-3 Network Simulator - A discrete-event network simulator for Internet systems, targeted primarily for research and educational use 2024-05-08

    tags: network, programming/c, programming/c++, programming/python, programming/xml, simulator, user-interface/qt

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    • nsnam/ns-3-dev
    • Tutorial
    • Installation
    • Models
    • NetAnim - Animates a previously executed simulation using an XML trace file generated during a simulation
30. All you need is Wide Events, not "Metrics, Logs and Traces" 2024-04-19

    tags: database, distributed-system, observability, observability/logging, observability/metrics, observability/tracing

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    • Scuba: Diving into Data at Facebook - International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB) (PDF, Talk)
    • HN discussion
    • Axiom - Stop sampling, observe every event
      • Adaptive _time compression — A database hacker story
    • Eventrelay - An event streaming/storage system for the rest of us
    • Honeycomb - Identify Outliers
    • Rill - Fast operational dashboards that your team will actually use
    • Strangeloop 17 - Why We Built Our Own Distributed Column Store by Sam Stokes
31. Oxide - Engineering a culture 2024-04-01

    tags: company, company/remote, culture, embedded, operating-system, programming/rust, software-engineering

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    • Principles
    • RFDs
      • RFD 3 - Hiring Process
      • RFD 68 - Partnership as Shared Values
    • Compensation as a Reflection of Values
32. How to use PostgreSQL for (military) geoanalytics tasks 2024-03-31

    tags: country/russia, country/ukraine, database/postgresql, geography/gis, map, nasa/earthdata, war

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    • From Map to Reality: Using PostGIS in Warfare (PDF)
    • NASA Earthdata - Full and open access to NASA’s collection of Earth science data for understanding and protecting our home planet
    • Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) Active Fire detection
    • PostgreSQL - GiST - Generalized Search Tree
    • PostgreSQL - SP-GiST - Space-partitioned GiST
    • H3 - Hexagonal hierarchical geospatial indexing system
    • zachasme/h3-pg - PostgreSQL bindings for H3
33. failsafe-go - Fault tolerance and resilience patterns for Go 2024-03-31

    tags: distributed-system, programming/go

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34. Comcast Proxy - Simulating shitty network connections so you can build better systems 2024-03-10

    tags: network/proxy, programming/go, programming/testing/integration, quality-of-service

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    • Sometimes Kill -9 Isn’t Enough
35. toxiproxy - A TCP proxy to simulate network and system conditions for chaos and resiliency testing 2024-03-10

    tags: network/proxy, network/tcp, programming/go, programming/ruby, programming/testing/integration, quality-of-service

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    • Building and Testing Resilient Ruby on Rails Applications
36. The Zephyr Project - A scalable real-time operating system (RTOS) for use on resource-constrained systems 2024-03-08

    tags: embedded, operating-system, posix, programming/c, programming/python, time/real-time

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    • zephyrproject-rtos/zephyr
    • West, Zephyr's meta-tool
    • Introduction to Zephyr
    • Products running Zephyr
37. SOC - System and Organization Controls 2024-02-17

    tags: code-review, infrastructure/automation, observability, security, security/audit, security/authentication, security/authorization, single-sign-on, source-code-management/git, source-code-management/github

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    • The SOC2 Starting Seven
    • SOC2: The Screenshots Will Continue Until Security Improves
38. Temporal - a durable execution platform 2024-01-25

    tags: distributed-system, network/protocol-buffers, programming/go, task, workflow

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    • temporalio/temporal
    • temporalio/temporalite - Single-process Temporal distribution
    • Learn Temporal
    • Temporal Documentation
39. A Minimum Complete Tutorial of Linux ext4 File System 2024-01-07

    tags: filesystem/ext4, linux, storage

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40. Diátaxis - A systematic approach to technical documentation authoring 2024-01-07

    tags: community, documentation, guide, open-source, writing

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    • evildmp/diataxis-documentation-framework
    • Continuation of Divio's Documentation System
    • BrightTALK - Introducing the Diátaxis Approach to Technical Documentation
    • PyCON AU 2017 - What nobody tells you about documentation
    • What is Diátaxis and should you be using it with your documentation?

    Examples:

    • Django Documentation - How the documentation is organized
    • Gatsby - A React-based open source framework for creating websites

    Critiques:

    • My Problem With the Four-Document Model