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Adaltas
Company blog · adaltas.com/enprogrammingdata
Adaltas is the company blog at adaltas.com, writing about programming and data. Since 2013, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 27 times, most often “Reliable and reproducible Linux installation with NixOS”. The last post was in 2016, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN commenters link Adaltas posts on scaling observability infrastructure (a 2019 post on Druid-style autoscaling) and on NixOS system installation. The comments only cite these posts without judging the writing.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Adaltas is a team of consultants with a focus on Open Source and Big Data. We provide support and expertise on distributed systems, including TDP, the 100% open source data platform, and the Kubernetes ecosystem.
Most-linked posts?
- Reliable and reproducible Linux installation with NixOS2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2022-02-10
What Hacker News says?
We are https://www.adaltas.com At lot of efforts was dedicated to build a fast and clean reading experience with Gatsby.js. We mostly write about data related topics including Data Engineering, Data Science, infrastructure and cloud computing.
Comment linking /
on “Ask HN: What is your blog and why should I read it?”Submitted Apache Ambari, How to blueprint and deploy Hadoop clusters as a story · 8 points
HN discussionGreat point. To start off we shall provide different hardware configs like micro, small, medium, large, xlarge with the scale that they can handle. We soon plan to emit metrics from different components of SigNoz and setup autoscaling of different components. Druid has already put some thought in autoscaling. Checkout https://druid.apache.org/docs/latest/configuration/index.htm... and https://www.adaltas.com/en/2019…
Comment linking /en/2019/07/16/auto-scaling-druid-with-kubernetes/
on “Launch HN: SigNoz (YC W21) – Open-source alternative to DataDog”Submitted TDP – Open-Source Big Data Distribution Based on the Hadoop Ecosystem as a story · 4 points
HN discussionNot too long ago, we shared our feedback on using NixOS with our Framework: https://www.adaltas.com/en/2022/08/22/nixos-framework-laptop...
Comment linking /en/2022/08/22/nixos-framework-laptop-install-feedback-tips/
on “Framework Laptops Now Offering Refurbished Products”Submitted Microsoft Introduces Cloud Native Application Bundles as a story · 3 points
HN discussionWe have a long series [0] of article covering monorepos in node.js. It covers Lerna, versioning and publishing, enforcing Conventional Commit, and many other topics. [0] https://www.adaltas.com/en/2021/01/05/js-monorepos-project-i...
Comment linking /en/2021/01/05/js-monorepos-project-initialization/
on “Monorepos will ruin your life – but they're worth it”Submitted Nix package creation: install a not yet supported font as a story · 2 points
HN discussionAdaltas | Distributed system engineers, data engineers | Paris, France | Full time | On-site | https://www.adaltas.com In collaboration with its customers and the community, we are building 2 complementary 100% open source data platform. TDP ( https://www.trunkdataplatform.io ), based on the Hadoop ecosystem, is starting to deploy in production. The second, based on the Kubernetes ecosystem, is in the making. It is…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (December 2023)”Submitted Reliable and reproducible Linux installation with NixOS as a story · 2 points
HN discussionRight, you could reduce the number of projects by grouping related ones as monorepos. I have published a serie of articles on how to create monorepos in JavaScript with Lerna, this is the first part: https://www.adaltas.com/en/2021/01/05/js-monorepos-project-i...
Comment linking /en/2021/01/05/js-monorepos-project-initialization/
on “Ask HN: How to handle 500+ repositories in GitHub?”Submitted Users and RBAC Authorizations in Kubernetes as a story · 2 points
HN discussionThis looks pretty close to the process I use for a new "blank" system: https://www.adaltas.com/en/2022/02/08/nixos-installation/ Once you have setup one system and tuned a configuration.nix to your liking it's portable to each nixos system you setup.
Comment linking /en/2022/02/08/nixos-installation/
on “Ask HN: How do you find (again) joy in software dev with so much setup?”Submitted YARN and GPU Distribution for Machine Learning as a story · 2 points
HN discussionMy work environment is now similar, using Traefik, Docker Compose and dnsmasq with easy to remember and customized fqdn such as api.myapp, www.myapp, db.myapp, … I had way too many servers to start for each project with ports to remember and creating conflict. The setup is described here: https://www.adaltas.com/en/2022/11/17/traefik-docker-dnsmasq...
Comment linking /en/2022/11/17/traefik-docker-dnsmasq/
on “Working on Multiple Web Projects with Docker Compose and Traefik”Submitted TensorFlow on Spark 2.3: The Best of Both Worlds as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted End-to-end data lakehouse ingestion pipeline with Cloudera CDP as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Data Platform Requirements and Expectations as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Operating Kafka in Kubernetes with Strimzi as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Dive into tdp-lib, the SDK in charge of TDP cluster management as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to build your OCI images using Buildpacks as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Traefik, Docker and dnsmasq to simplify container networking as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted NixOS: Enabling LXD virtual machines using Flakes as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted What’s new in Apache Spark 2.3? as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Accelerating query processing with materialized views in Apache Hive as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Node CSV: Async, event based parsing of large CSV files as a story · 1 points
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