The Pith of Performance

For the past few years, Intel, AMD, IBM, Sun, et al., have been promoting the concept of multicores i.e., no more single CPUs. A month ago,...

I am the Session Area Chairperson for Hot Topics at CMG 2007 this year. Proposed topics include, but are not limited to: SOA, Web Services...

Regrettably, Jim Gray is still missing , but I thought Amazon.com deserved more kudos than they got in the press for their extraordinary e...

The complete Perl code for the 3-tier e-commerce example described in Chapter 10 of my Perl::PDQ book is as follows.

ITIL for Guerrillas is the title of Chapter 2 in my new book Guerrilla Capacity Planning (GCaP). That chapter attempts to give some perspe...

Version 4.0 of PDQ (Pretty Damn Quick) is in the pipeline---it's been there for quite some time, actually (blush). The current hold up ...

During some recent discussions with a large TelCo client, the issue of certification for the various Guerrilla training classes came up. If...