Tommyasai
Embarking on a journey to create my own database, inspired by Carnegie Mellon University's engaging Database Systems course, and hoping to contribute to the field with a newfound passion and dedication.
Read moreEmbracing Observability in modern distributed systems, this book contrasts it with traditional monitoring, emphasizing its necessity for understanding complex technical and social aspects within software systems.
Read moreSwitzerland's pension system includes three pillars: mandatory salary deductions for basic and occupational pensions, and a voluntary private pension. Pension eligibility and amount depend on the duration and sum of contributions, with options for lump-sum or regular payments. Non-pension withdrawals and international transfer fees are considerations for expatriates.
Read moreThe blog provides an overview of Amazon Aurora's IOPS metrics, emphasizing their role in cost management, cache efficiency, and detailed performance tracking. It suggests using Aurora I/O-Optimized for high I/O workloads to cut costs and recommends monitoring specific metrics to prevent unexpected expenses.
Read moreI explore the complexities of mobile contracts in Switzerland, sharing insights from experiences with local carriers Swisscom and Salt. After an initially challenging encounter with Swisscom, leading to contract cancellation
Read moreI'm joining SonarSource soon and decided to try out SonarCloud on my project. The setup was a breeze—just a few clicks using my GitHub account. Now it reviews my code and Pull Requests, making coding feel safer. Want it for a private repo? Just upgrade the plan. Easy peasy!
Read moreI share my journey of landing a job at SonarSource in Switzerland, including why I chose to work abroad, how I prepared for the transition, and what I learned along the way.
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