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justinholmes··on GitHub is once again down
Moved to self hosted crowci instead of actions.
justinholmes··on Show HN: Cachegrand – a fast OSS Key-Value store built for modern hardware
Dragonfly break Redis license also is slower https://www.linkedin.com/posts/danielesalvatorealbano_cacheg...
justinholmes··on Show HN: Cachegrand – a fast OSS Key-Value store built for modern hardware
We posted benchmarks

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/danielesalvatorealbano_cacheg...

justinholmes··on Show HN: Cachegrand – a fast OSS Key-Value store built for modern hardware
Trust me as a committer it smokes aerospike and dragonflydb.

Dragonflydb also break Redis license big time.

justinholmes··on Google Cloud (Europe-west2) is experiencing downtime
No you just need regional PD
justinholmes··on Google Cloud (Europe-west2) is experiencing downtime
Belgium and Finland have better capacity than London/Zurich.
justinholmes··on Google Cloud (Europe-west2) is experiencing downtime
Probably better to point out to move to Finland (europe-north1) as it's only 18 degrees.
justinholmes··on Google Cloud (Europe-west2) is experiencing downtime
Summary: Cooling related failure in one of our buildings that hosts zone europe-west2-a for region europe-west2. The other zones are not impacted
justinholmes··on Ask HN: Should I move to California or Germany as a SWE with 2 small kids?
You could live in Germany and get a Swiss G permit for cross border working.
justinholmes··on Hetzner Cloud – Data loss incident
Base images should be repeatable anyway using packer etc.
justinholmes··on Show HN: I rolled my own simple support / Helpdesk SaaS aimed at Indie Hackers
It's not about being webscale it's about being professional.
justinholmes··on Show HN: I rolled my own simple support / Helpdesk SaaS aimed at Indie Hackers
Exactly won't be long before his Stripe environment variables are leaked through the debug error message.
justinholmes··on Show HN: I rolled my own simple support / Helpdesk SaaS aimed at Indie Hackers
Also running on single VM in a GCP zone is a disaster waiting to happen.
justinholmes··on Understanding UUIDs, ULIDs and string representations
Using https://hashids.org is sensible for mapping to external ID.
justinholmes··on Docker Desktop no longer free for large companies
Just use multipass https://multipass.run and folder mount.
justinholmes··on MinIO: A Bare Metal Drop-In for AWS S3
Did you not evaluate linstor?
justinholmes··on GraalVM at Facebook
Rust rewrites are already in progress.
justinholmes··on Barclays stops UK clients from sending funds to Binance
Non paywall

https://archive.md/587ZH

justinholmes··on Bash_unit – bash unit testing framework
Shunit2 as well

https://github.com/kward/shunit2

justinholmes··on Choosing Java instead of C++ for low-latency systems
A lot has changed since lmax first version. For this nowadays it would have been written in Rust.
justinholmes··on Raspberry Pi Homelab with Kubernetes
Of course it's not a single server.
justinholmes··on Raspberry Pi Homelab with Kubernetes
It's been done since 2014 when K8s came out. Move on please. Still I guess it's better than AKS.
justinholmes··on Raspberry Pi Homelab with Kubernetes
Why are people still posting these Pi homelabs they have been done to death.

I run microk8s on KVM running in Mesos with openvswitch and Mikrotik CRS/CCRs.

justinholmes··on Managing my personnal servers in 2020 with K3s
Truenas plus HA microk8s inside KVM VMs running in Mesos for myself.
justinholmes··on Ask HN: How does onlyfans.com work around the “no porn” Stripe rule?
Most websites can't/shouldn't store the card number, they embed Stripe JavaScript that sends card number to Stripe and get a token id to use on the backend later on. Can't store CCV or number without passing PCI compliance.
justinholmes··on Why Is Facebook Not in the Cloud Business?
I don't understand why Facebook doesn't offer there developer machine provisioning to the outside world. They have the talent to build VPCs on top of SDN.
justinholmes··on Equinix is acquiring Packet
Google Cloud allows bring your own anycast ranges mapped to global load balancers.
justinholmes··on Google founders’ exit signals end of era at search giant
https://archive.is/YVy2C
justinholmes··on Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking Freelancer? (August 2019)
10+ years with Java plus Google Cloud since 2011.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinholmesnascency

justinholmes··on Ask HN: What overlooked class of tools should a self-taught programmer look into
Using GitHub trending for each language look at new things each month.

Build something and think how would I scale this project to X capacity then rinse and repeat.

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