Scalable Startup

AUGUST 26, 2014

is the for-profit company founded by Dries Buytaert, the inventor of Drupal, to support his open source project. When Open Source software projects are launched, the progenitors often start a for-profit sister company to garner some income from training, support and consulting. Because they are open source.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 29, 2009

For example, at a previous virtual world company , we spent years developing an architecture to cope with millions of simultaneous users. Leverage product development with open source and third parties. For example, early on at IMVU, we incorporated in tons of open source projects. It was still a good trade.

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blog.socaltech.com

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

and even bigger, architecture-level talent (particularly software architects who know how to scale a web based service or software). It’s also to the point where the best folks (particularly on the architecture area) seem to all be going independent, working as CTO’s for hire or in similar positions.

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BeyondVC

JANUARY 3, 2019

Still in second inning for enterprise move to cloud : Regardless of what economic cycle we endure, the Fortune 500 march to a cloud-native architecture will continue. While developers can now spin up applications faster than ever before, one of the downsides is the complexity of managing these distributed applications and technologies.

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Ben's Blog

APRIL 27, 2011

Now personally responsible for the aforementioned massive risk, Alfred volunteered to leave his position as Vice President of Engineering and Chief Technology Officer to be the General Manager of the then tiny Weblogic division in the crowded, nascent Application Server market. outcome, go about starting a new company?

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

All this spells entirely different software architectures and priorities, requiring different kinds of technological expertise. Some of the big guys (notably Google, Facebook, LiveJournal) have embraced open source and the results are trickling out to us. This is most notable for CMSs (Content Management Systems).

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blogs.computerworlduk.com

JANUARY 15, 2011

Simon Phipps Subscribe to this blog About Author Computer industry veteran Simon Phipps is now at large in the open source movement and sending dispatches with the latest news from the inside. Follow me as @webmink on Twitter and Identi.Ca

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 2, 2008

We wanted an agile approach that would allow us to build our software architecture as we needed it, without downtime, but also without large amounts of up-front cost. Amazing lean startup resources Is Entrepreneurship a Management Science? Tell your Startup Visa story Speaking 2010: Webstock, GDC, Web 2.0,

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BeyondVC

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Yes, AWS and Azure will garner a bulk of this, but still requires significant new investment to easily monitor, manage and secure this sprawling infrastructure. One area we are excited about is bringing back Business Process Management (BPM) in a lightweight way, DIY manner by leveraging AI and APIs. Edge computing will come back ?—?data

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 8, 2008

Our open source counterparts who did solve the scale problem, had some serious hardware costs to deal with. So did I when I finally found myself building an app with real scalability, a few years later, but a combination of our just-in-time scalability technique and great open source scaling tools, made it manageable.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Their mission is to allow scientists and engineers to focus on the fundamental research needed to solve complex problems without the expensive and difficult data management usually required. This includes co-founders, management, team member, board members, investors, clients, etc. CEO Higinio O. The people.

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blog.chrisomeara.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

They tend to have the knack for architecture. They tend to be plugged in to tech news sources to be aware of trends and understand how those trends could impact the business. They tend to understand the product management side of the product well enough to guide the technology in a complementary way.

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mashable.com

MAY 9, 2011

Not only do they need to have a high level of diversified technical prowess and proficiency, but they also need to possess strong leadership and project management capabilities. However, it’s more important that the CTO have exceptional interpersonal skills and be able to manage a team effectively. David Schnurman , Lawline.

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Startup Lessons Learned

APRIL 26, 2009

It has to be found and managed. In that same spirit, here are some suggestions for tactics you can use to increase the leverage of your product development efforts: Free and open source software (and even hardware ). When you participate in an open community like these you take advantage of tremendous amounts of effort.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 7, 2008

We talk about taking advantages of the incredible agility offered by modern web architecture for extremely rapid deployment, etc. Amazing lean startup resources Is Entrepreneurship a Management Science? Can this methodology be used for startups that are not exclusively about software? Case Study: Continuous deployment makes releases n.

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www.frozennorth.org

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

During the two days of the show, one of their programmers sat in on my speech about building better customer service automation; I had an hour-long chat with the CEO and another of the founders; and their PR manager stopped by our booth for a 15-minute briefing about what we do. They are actively hiring Perl programmers.

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rapidrollout.wordpress.com

JANUARY 15, 2011

For the non-expert businessperson, this means advice about “what software to use&# but also guidance through the arcane arts of software development, including advice about programming languages, software development methodologies, web application frameworks, software architecture, revision control systems, and other hacker black magic.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

The real power in WordPress came when they released the plug-in architecture, which basically allowed other developers to write little pieces of software that extends the functionality of WordPress. WordPress is an open source project that was started by Matt Mullenweg leaving a comment on a blog. They call them plug-ins.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Architecture. The best part about Drupal is, its architecture allows for both core and integrated modules. And the icing on the cake is, that all the updates, security features, and parameters can be directly managed by admin panel without much effort. Drupal as an Enterprise Content Management System? Bottom Line.

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www.cscyphers.com

MARCH 8, 2012

Management (7). Enterprise Architecture (5). open source. #strata2012 >> 2012/02/28 The "2 most important algorithms in predictive modeling" talk at #strataConf is just amazing know-how for the taking. cc: @jeremyphoward >> 2012/02/28. Categories. Business (60). Consulting (2). Startups (18). Entrepreneurship (1).

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Ben's Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

Hadoop then emerged from the open source community and is now used by Yahoo, Facebook, and eBay, and is spreading into leading finance and telco companies. The legacy BI vendors don’t have the product architecture for Hadoop or Big Data and we believe this opens the door for a new franchise to be built.

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www.subelsky.com

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

For our metrics we mainly use Graphite , the graphing and analysis system open-sourced last year by Orbitz. This keeps us from having to hit our database too much. The RightAWS gem makes interacting with SimpleDB pretty easy. Our whole team is falling more in love with it every day.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

The blockchain and Arcadeum architecture we’re developing enables the future of gaming, where players benefit from truly owning their digital items, privacy, provable fairness, open economies, and the ability to earn real-world value through play. A house in New York City has a different value than a house in a small rural town].

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BeyondVC

SEPTEMBER 22, 2005

Enter the next area of the market, the open source players like Digium with Asterisk and Pingtel with SIPFoundry. Both of these companies are employing the open source model of letting customers download the product and upselling support and maintenance. Fast forward back to Avaya buying Nimcat.

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Austin Startup

DECEMBER 14, 2017

However, we also want to make sure that we can give teams guidance about how to think about these services so that we don’t end up as a large set of mismatched services of vastly different sizes and no cohesive overarching architecture. At its heart, DDD outlines an approach to software development with a set of principals and tools.

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VC Cafe

APRIL 30, 2023

Auto-GPT is an experimental open-source application showcasing the capabilities of the GPT-4 language model. Github AutoGPT is essentially goal-seek Auto-GPT is an open-source application, created by game developer Toran Bruce Richards. I gave AutoGPT access to my bank, financial statements, credit report, and email.

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Ben's Blog

MARCH 24, 2011

The open source movement dramatically reduced the cost and improved the quality of systems software. The combination of the Internet and open source transformed the functionality in modern programming tools, increasing developer productivity 10 fold. Much better. It didn’t stop there.

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Altgate

JUNE 26, 2009

Last Chance To Take CompStudy Survey → Cracking the Code on Patient Medical Record Search Posted on June 26, 2009 by fnazeeri Informatics for Integrating Biology & the Bedside (otherwise known as i2b2) is an NIH-funded initiative managed by the Partners HealthCare System here in Boston. Major software enhancements of release 1.4

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www.readwriteweb.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

It would have also meant hiring any number of systems administrators and database managers. But go to any water agency and you will see how complex it can be to manage a water supply. He says Netflix could have added commodity hardware and scaled its data center but the cost would have been substantial. Scaling is elastic with AWS.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 4, 2009

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Sunday, January 4, 2009 Sharding for startups The most important aspect of a scalable web architecture is data partitioning. So far, this is just a summary of what all of us who have attempted to build web-scale architectures considers obvious. Support multiple sharding schemes. Easy to understand.

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www.reincubate.com

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

In particular, they may use service oriented architecture, or SoA. These are Java (from Sun),NET (from Microsoft), and three Open Source options: PHP, Python and Ruby. Its a powerful object oriented language, and is effectively Open Source. Java can be used in both Microsoft or Open Source environments.

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www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Wordpress may have begun life as a blogging tool, but the open source publishing platform has evolved into something resembling a full-fledged CMS in recent years, especially with the release of Wordpress 3.0 In fact, it can easily be used to manage a Website for products and businesses, without or without a blog.

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www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Wordpress may have begun life as a blogging tool, but the open source publishing platform has evolved into something resembling a full-fledged CMS in recent years, especially with the release of Wordpress 3.0 In fact, it can easily be used to manage a Website for products and businesses, without or without a blog.

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BeyondVC

MARCH 22, 2004

How does seeing an architecture diagram where the vendor’s products are in 12 places in a stack solve her business problem? Given this tension between vendors and proprietary lock-in, it is no surprise that open-source and open-platform technology and new business models like the hosted or subscription sale are spreading rapidly.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

Policy makers need to know: regulations designed to manage big-companies actually protect those companies by stifling innovation (and competition) from startups. In Computer Science research, it is often better to open source an innovation than to go through the process of protecting it and then licensing it to a new startup.

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techblog.netflix.com

NOVEMBER 26, 2011

If an instance dies for any reason, the ASG automatically creates a replacement instance and the Netflix tooling manages bootstrap replacement of that node in the Cassandra cluster. Cassandra scales linearly far beyond our current capacity requirements, and very rapid deployment automation makes it easy to manage. cloud architecture.

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 13, 2008

Most of this code was from a variety of open source PHP projects that were glued together with the shortest path to goal possible. The five whys methodology has been around for some time, not just as a continuous improvement technique, but as a general problem solving method in all areas of management.

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