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Hi, I'm James Briggs, an Internet computer programmer/DBA/SRE in Silicon Valley. I've been engineering for over 20 years for companies like eBay, Netflix, Yahoo!, Apple, Amazon and startups.
I use TuCows/Hover for registering domain names.
I am available for MySQL/Postgres DBA/SRE/Security work in Silicon Valley or remote. Click here to contact me.
I am a MariaDB/MySQL code contributor and Perl CPAN author. Check out my github. My most recent project is cassandra-top.
In my spare time I do Open Source programming and like flying airplanes, karate and studying Asian languages.
This blog talks about events, places and things in my life. San Jose, San Jose International Airport, CA
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Daily Archives: April 3, 2013
Implementing Highly Available DNS
Although DNS servers do have software-based redundancy built-in, achieving High Availability requires much more in terms of configuration, monitoring and support. In the past, the main guidelines were to have multiple servers in geographically or network disparate locations with updated … Continue reading
SVLUG: Raspberry Pi Talk and Demo
John Grafton and friends talked about the Raspberry Pi project and gave an elaborate demo with 3 different systems at Silicon Valley Users Group (SVLUG) tonite. Raspberry Pi is a SoC single-board computer that sells for about $35 each. The … Continue reading
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