Tag: Cloud
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Service mesh: promise or peril?
Posted on October 28, 2018, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
An article by Richard Li about service meshes such as Istio, Linkerd, and Cilium which are gaining increased visibility as companies adopt microservice architectures. Richard Li is the CEO/co-founder of Datawire, which builds open source tools for developers on Kubernetes.
Tags serverless cloud microservices
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How to build a mini supercomputer for under $100
Posted on April 18, 2018, Level beginner Resource Length medium
An article by Daniel Oberhaus in which he offers a quick inside how Wei Lin built a scalable computing cluster comprised of $7 chips. Github user Wei Lin has demonstrated, it's possible to make a home made computing cluster that doesn't break the bank.
Tags programming cloud data-science agile
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Lambda architecture in Microsoft Azure
Posted on February 9, 2018, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Josh Lane interesting article on lambda architecture in Azure. His article focuses mainly on IoT specifics, but this design requires only a few minor tweaks to accommodate other non-IoT contexts. The concepts behind lambda architecture are straightforward and uncomplicated on their own.
Tags software-architecture cloud azure serverless
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In defence of swap -- common misconceptions
Posted on January 23, 2018, Level beginner Resource Length long
Chris Down lengthy post about swap and how it is a useful tool to allow equality of reclamation of memory pages, but its purpose is frequently misunderstood, leading to its negative perception across the industry.
Tags cloud programming
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Shareloc: share your location with friends using the cloud
Posted on January 3, 2018, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Gerrit Grunwald wrote pos about how easy it is to use Java SE and JavaFX to create mobile applications that run on iOS and Android devices in the cloud -- without the need to learn a lot of different platforms.
Tags cloud app-development serverless
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8 components you need to run containers in production
Posted on December 22, 2017, Level beginner Resource Length long
Khash Sajadi published article about components for containers in production. If you've been observing containers for long-enough (and that's about two years or so in this industry) you will also notice the "product churn".
Tags cloud software-architecture containers
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KubeVirt - the first look
Posted on December 19, 2017, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Karim Boumedhel wrote interesting article introducing Kubernetes virtualization API (KubeVirt) - an API and runtime add-on for Kubernetes in order to define and manage virtual machines.
Tags cloud kubernetes containers
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3 common cybersecurity maturity failings
Posted on December 5, 2017, Level beginner Resource Length short
Oliver Rochford published short article on cybersecurity maturity and it's failings. The article touches on some interesting points. Especially on how vendors, investors and the media rely on flawed statistics, surveys and a fair dose of wishful thinking in assessing the security maturity of the average enterprise, projecting market growth and product viability.
Tags cloud infosec devops
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Learn from how Netflix mastered 24-hour disc shipping
Posted on December 4, 2017, Level beginner Resource Length s
Heather McGough piece about how Netflix began as a shoestring startup bolstered by a group of passionate entrepreneurs with a crazy idea, and persistent Lean Startup experimentation ensured the company didn't fail.
Tags how-to cloud startups
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Make a Node.js Twitter Bot
Posted on December 2, 2017, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Ryan wrote neat article about Node.js bot application. It uses the Twitter API in order to make requests for that Twitter Bot, such as tweeting, retweeting, liking, and more. Bots are a fun way to improve your coding skills through creativity.
Tags web-development programming cloud
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Writing event-driven serverless app plus local development
Posted on November 16, 2017, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Rupak Ganguly lengthy article on developing and event-driven serverless application. The application has a simple frontend using curl that calls into a couple of backend services: a users service and an email service. It relies on the serverless framework, and app is then deployed to AWS Lambda.
Tags cloud serverless microservices aws
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Network functions virtualization: all roads Lead to OPNFV
Posted on October 21, 2017, Level beginner Resource Length medium
In his blog post Amar Kapadia gives comprehensive description of the various open source NFV (Network Function Virtualization) projects integrated by OPNFV (Open Platform for NFV) and the carrier grade features contributed back to these upstream projects by the community.
Tags devops cloud