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Matt Wolinski | Senior Enterprise Portal Architect & Engagement Manager

Matt Wolinski is an Engagement Manager & Enterprise Portal Architect at XTIVIA, with extensive experience in a variety of enterprise software systems. He specializes in architecture, design, and development of highly concurrent enterprise class applications. Matt has worked on high traffic Web/Liferay applications with millions of users handling millions of page views per day. He takes a pragmatic approach to designing and developing systems that handle the necessary requirements and performance objectives without over-complicating the technical design. Matt has a proven ability to work with business owners to determine requirements and simplify technical jargon in creating complete solutions.

Matt Wolinski
Senior Enterprise Portal Architect & Engagement Manager

Matt Wolinski is an Engagement Manager & Enterprise Portal Architect at XTIVIA, with extensive experience in a variety of enterprise software systems. He specializes in architecture, design, and development of highly concurrent enterprise class applications. Matt has worked on high traffic Web/Liferay applications with millions of users handling millions of page views per day. He takes a pragmatic approach to designing and developing systems that handle the necessary requirements and performance objectives without over-complicating the technical design. Matt has a proven ability to work with business owners to determine requirements and simplify technical jargon in creating complete solutions.

Planning Your Liferay DXP 7.4 Upgrade

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Running MongoDB on NUMA Hardware

I was recently working on a client’s site and ran into the following warning: WARNING: You are running on a NUMA machine. We suggest launching mongod like this to avoid performance problems: numactl –interleave=all mongod [other options] This warning shows... read more

Liferay Performance Enhancement Tips – Lightweight Themes

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