This is a quick note in case anyone is having the same issue.
When building erlang R13B02-1 on a 64bit non-SMP machine (not sure if it matters), “make -j 2″ somehow resulted in an error which I could not work around. Reverting to simply make (without -j 2) and starting compilation from the very beginning fixed [...]
Entries from October 2009
Building Erlang R13B02-1
October 21st, 2009 · Comments Off
Standalone Web Front Door a Must in EC2?
October 13th, 2009 · 4 Comments
Most of you have probably heard about a recent outage at BitBucket. In a nutshell, their systems hosted at AWS came under a UDP flood DDoS attack, which led to significantly increased traffic, which led to saturation of their local network interface, which led to their being unable to connect to their data stored on [...]
Tags: cloud computing · infrastructure development · software engineering
Capistrano Auth Trick
October 7th, 2009 · 2 Comments
This past summer, we needed to automate testing of several failure scenarios for VPN-Cubed. Having asked the LazyWeb about any frameworks that could help us and having gotten no response, our dev team had a short chat in the office. We decided that ultimately we were going to have to roll out our own system [...]
Tags: infrastructure development · ruby
