You know, maybe I was thinking of Procera not Preseem with regards to TCP monitoring
On Fri, Jan 31, 2020 at 9:57 AM Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote: > Can you imagine doing coding back in these days: > > https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/01/a-deep-dive-into-the-apollo-guidance-computer-and-the-hack-that-saved-apollo-14/ > > Talk about both time and hardware constraints, oh and people die if you > screw up. I wonder what their effective cost per hour (or line of code) > was. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Robert > Sent: Friday, January 31, 2020 11:39 AM > To: af@af.afmug.com > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] bufferbloat > > When I was a wee lad working at my first real engineering job in nuclear > power, my boss had me sit down and figure out what my actual self-cost was > as my very first job for him. I came up with a number like $22/hour. He > then showed me what my actual overhead number was, and it came out to like > $58 for the company and he told me that the company would be billing me out > at over $100. I was astonished. So it's an exercise I still do. Now I > am at about $95 all up cost. Much of the work I do is at a loss against > that, but I make it up in bulk, LOL. But the time value of money is more > like $450 right now. The hours left in life are getting shorter, bank > assets are getting longer. Spend more time on fun than work. > > On 1/31/20 8:41 AM, Adam Moffett wrote: > > I think they have integration with common CRM's like Sonar. > > > > You sound exactly like I sounded 15 years ago. The more stuff I have > > to deal with every day, the more I'm ok with outsourcing some of my > > troubles to someone else. > > > > I just paid a guy $800 to replace an exhaust inducer in my furnace. I > > know that inducer is $99 and goes in with 4 screws and a hose clamp, > > but it's more worth my time to let someone else take care of it so I > > can do something else. Same goes for Preseem vs the $300 Linux box. > > > > I'm not knocking your method. There's a point in the business cycle > > where there's more time than there is cash, and it will make sense to > > do some more DIY things. I'm just saying the Preseem thing has value > > too. > > > > -Adam > > > > > > On 1/31/2020 11:34 AM, Dev wrote: > >> I’m getting spammed like every day with the Preseem guys selling what > >> seem like expensive hacks of fq_codel to reduce bufferbloat. Is there > >> anything else interesting about their technology besides deploying > >> open source implementation of fq_codel or CAKE on commodity hardware, > >> which we already do to great effect on a $300 single board Linux box > >> with a few ports? I guess they have a pretty dashboard, anyhing other > >> than that? > > > > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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