• About
  • Work
  • Archives
  • Contact
umbrant
  • About
  • Work
  • Archives
  • Contact

Archives

2021 • 2020 • 2018 • 2016 • 2015 • 2014 • 2013 • 2012 • 2011

2021
  • Sep 18th The continual evolution of Airtable’s codebase: Migrating a million lines of code to TypeScript
  • Jan 25th Automating my indoor air quality
2020
  • Dec 3rd The simple pleasure of a home server
  • Aug 4th equity.cool: the no-bullshit startup equity calculator
  • Jun 15th TypeScript in the Wild
  • Mar 29th On the importance of software testing
2018
  • Sep 3rd Bicycle touring post-mortem
  • Aug 30th Riding the 101: Bicycle Touring Mega-Update
  • Aug 30th Blog refresh: WordPress
2016
  • Aug 25th The Next Generation of Apache Hadoop
  • Aug 25th Distributed testing
  • Feb 4th Windows Azure Storage
2015
  • May 27th Transparent encryption in HDFS
  • May 27th Mesos, Omega, Borg: A Survey
2014
  • Dec 30th Bucket list: Catch a fish and eat it
  • Oct 29th Paper review: Facebook f4
  • May 3rd In-memory Caching in HDFS: Lower latency, same great taste
  • Jan 8th Two engineering principles
2013
  • Aug 3rd Apache Hadoop committer
  • May 12th Grad school four months out
  • May 2nd Hadoop 101 slides
  • Apr 1st Highly-available audio in HDFS
  • Feb 5th Paper review: DRAM errors in the wild
  • Jan 18th Bucket list: Cycling a century
2012
  • Oct 15th Cake presented at SoCC
  • Jul 2nd MinuteSort with Flat Datacenter Storage
  • Jan 18th JVM Performance Tuning (notes)
  • Jan 5th Year in review: 2011 (personal)
  • Jan 5th Year in review: 2011 (professional)
  • Jan 3rd Paper review: Facebook Haystack
2011
  • Apr 16th External sorting of large datasets
  • Apr 1st Static website hosting on Amazon S3
My name is Andrew Wang.

I like building distributed systems, riding bikes, and staying up past my bedtime.

Recent Posts

  • The continual evolution of Airtable’s codebase: Migrating a million lines of code to TypeScript
  • Automating my indoor air quality
  • The simple pleasure of a home server
  • equity.cool: the no-bullshit startup equity calculator
  • TypeScript in the Wild

Categories

  • Personal
  • Reviews
  • Software
  • Talks
  • Travel
  • Uncategorized

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
© 2023 umbrant. Bento theme by Satori