Guillaume Quintard

Guillaume Quintard

Director of Technical Enterprise accounts at Varnish Software

The Secret to Reducing Cloud Storage Fees While Improving Performance

Amazon S3 was one of the original web services. Launched in 2006, the service delivered on its promise of being a...

Varnish and Observability (Part 1: The Basics)

Is Varnish fast? Of course it is! I know that, you know that, but I want my friends, and my friends’ friends to also...

Keep your stack up-to-date (we can help!)

Let’s open with an extremely controversial statement: you should run up-to-date software*. I think everybody here...

Multi-Tier Setups and Technology Showing Its Age

This week, I must say, I’m a bit grumpy. I’ve once again run into a bad architecture pattern that has bitten our users...

The annoying (but sane) impossibility of transparent caching

Have a seat, we need to have a serious discussion. Don’t worry, you’re not in trouble, but we’ve got to talk. Well,...

Here's your "Noble" prize: New packages

Today, I want to celebrate the new Ubuntu release: Noble Numbat. It came out a few days ago and as usual it comes with...