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Longreads in English on performance, observability, and reliability engineering.

Branch: The First Nine Guide

Block 1 · 3 min read

Function: the atomic unit of code

The First Nine Guide, block 1: complexity, resources, and concurrency safety

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Block 2 · 4 min read

Runtime models: running thousands of functions at once

The First Nine Guide, block 2: execution models and their tradeoffs

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Block 3 · 3 min read

Typical web-application inner architecture

The First Nine Guide, block 3: request layers and internal service anatomy

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Block 4 · 5 min read

Ideal application deployment

The First Nine Guide, block 4: deploying without throttling surprises

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Block 5 · 20+ min read

Application footprint in operating system

System Footprint: how to separate OS and app issues by metrics

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External articles

Medium · external

PerfOps: Faster and Cheaper Through a Service Oriented Approach in Performance Testing

PerfOps on Medium: how a service‑oriented approach makes performance testing faster and cheaper.

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Branch: VictoriaMetrics

Guides, talks, and tools about VictoriaMetrics and its ecosystem.

VictoriaMetrics Docs

VictoriaMetrics architectures and topology patterns

Guide on VM architectures and topology patterns (vm-architectures).

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Tools

GitHub · tool

vmgather

Tooling for VictoriaMetrics ecosystem.

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