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I am not a Pr0n Star: avoiding unavoidable associations | Liz Keogh, lunivore
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Liz Keogh, lunivore. Why you should write tests last. Cargo Cults and Agile Values →. I am not a Pr0n Star: avoiding unavoidable associations. April 29, 2009. I just read Matt Amionetti’s thoughtfully worded response. To the reaction he’s got from his presentation, “CouchDB: Perform like a Pr0n star”. I’d like to start by telling you another story. The Tale of the T-Shirt. 8221; our colleague said. “I didn’t think it would offend anyone.”. 8220;It’s not really that it’s offensive,” I sa...That’s wh...
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bitplumber.net » Cogent Eastbound route out of Portland to Boise and a new POP
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A place for Google to index my learnings. Colo & Telecom Providers. Portland Wireless Data & Cell Phone Providers. Cogent Eastbound route out of Portland to Boise and a new POP. Cogent Eastbound route out of Portland to Boise and a new POP. July 9th, 2010. It would appear that Cogent finally has a long-awaited route Eastbound out of Portland. I just noticed it on their web site today and a quick traceroute confirms there is now connectivity to Boise. Type escape sequence to abort. 2 te4-2.ccr01.p...3 te3...
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bitplumber.net » Upgrading Qwest DSL to 12 megabit ADSL2+
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A place for Google to index my learnings. Colo & Telecom Providers. Portland Wireless Data & Cell Phone Providers. Upgrading Qwest DSL to 12 megabit ADSL2. Upgrading Qwest DSL to 12 megabit ADSL2. July 6th, 2010. I would recommend that anyone out their with Qwest DSL do what you can (i.e. upgrade service tiers) to get hooked to one of the new DSLAM’s, even if you then later switch back to a lower speed service offering as the newer DSLAM’s are likely to be loaded nowhere near as heavi...Anecdotally, it w...
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bitplumber.net » Network
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A place for Google to index my learnings. Colo & Telecom Providers. Portland Wireless Data & Cell Phone Providers. Archive for the ‘Network’ Category. Republic Wireless Service and LG Optimus Review. November 26th, 2011. Once they did ship it they sent a note with tracking information which was great. It arrived today in good order. It does seem tiny though compared to the Bionic. The down sides are that the screen is not huge (which makes typing noticeably more difficult), it does not have a blinkin...
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bitplumber.net » Review of moving from NeuStar UltraDNS to Dynect Managed DNS Service
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A place for Google to index my learnings. Colo & Telecom Providers. Portland Wireless Data & Cell Phone Providers. Review of moving from NeuStar UltraDNS to Dynect Managed DNS Service. Review of moving from NeuStar UltraDNS to Dynect Managed DNS Service. May 21st, 2010. After recently completing an evaluation and trial run of dyn.com’s Dynect service, we went ahead and switched over to their service for some very high volume domains that generate millions of queries a day. I ended up doing an AXFR out of...
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bitplumber.net » Cassandra
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A place for Google to index my learnings. Colo & Telecom Providers. Portland Wireless Data & Cell Phone Providers. Archive for the ‘Cassandra’ Category. A Cassandra Hardware Stack – Dell C1100’s – OCZ Vertex 2 SSD’s with Sandforce – Arista 7048’s. October 24th, 2010. Before I dive into my findings, I should point out that this is not one size fits all solution as it greatly depends on what your dataset looks like and what your read/write patterns are. Our dataset happens to be billions of exceedingly...
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bitplumber.net » Cisco ASA 8.0.5 TFTP Unspecified Error using PumpKIN
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A place for Google to index my learnings. Colo & Telecom Providers. Portland Wireless Data & Cell Phone Providers. Cisco ASA 8.0.5 TFTP Unspecified Error using PumpKIN. Cisco ASA 8.0.5 TFTP Unspecified Error using PumpKIN. December 10th, 2009. I have run into a problem on two separate ASA’s now downloading code to them using the PumpKIN TFTP server. It get’s part way through the download and dies (at different places each time so it’s an intermittent error). Ciscoasa# copy tftp flash. I ran acroos your s...
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bitplumber.net » Google Recursive DNS Speed Test
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A place for Google to index my learnings. Colo & Telecom Providers. Portland Wireless Data & Cell Phone Providers. Google Recursive DNS Speed Test. Google Recursive DNS Speed Test. December 8th, 2009. So a few days ago Google announced. Their new public DNS service that will answer recursive queries for any host. There has been a lot of coverage of this elsewhere so I did not feel compelled to post anything about it until I saw this post. I would conclude that Google’s DNS servers are just as fast ...
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bitplumber.net » Portland Wireless Data & Cell Phone Providers
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A place for Google to index my learnings. Colo & Telecom Providers. Portland Wireless Data & Cell Phone Providers. Portland Wireless Data & Cell Phone Providers. March 25th, 2009. It is unfortunate that the wireless industry has gravitated towards stupid marketing gimmicks (“More bars in more places”) to sell service rather than fundamental service offerings. It is my hope that I can shine a bit of insight into the underlying network technologies at play here:. Cricket Wireless – They are the newes...
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bitplumber.net » eprosenx
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A place for Google to index my learnings. Colo & Telecom Providers. Portland Wireless Data & Cell Phone Providers. Dark Fiber in the Metro for Enterprises. May 17th, 2016. As competition increases in the metro for fiber transport, exciting new options are becoming available for Clueful Enterprises from forward thinking non-traditional telco’s. Once you have dark fiber on a metro path, you can light it with as much bandwidth as necessary and upgrade capacity over time when needed without having to re-cont...
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