Tag: Architecture and apis
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How to choose a cloud serverless platform
Posted on March 13, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length long
From AWS Lambda and Azure Functions to Knative and OpenFaaS, we have at least a dozen functions-as-a-service platforms to choose from. Here's how to navigate the options. By Martin Heller.
Tags architecture-and-apis cloud-and-infrastructure leadership-and-career
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Application request tracing with Traefik and Jaeger on Kubernetes
Posted on March 10, 2021, Level intermediate Resource Length short
This is the third in a series of articles on site reliability engineering (SRE) and how Traefik can help supply the monitoring and visibility that are necessary to maintain application health. By Neil McAllister.
Tags devops-and-ci-cd architecture-and-apis product-and-design cloud-and-infrastructure
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How to Create REST API with Azure Functions and Serverless Framework
Posted on March 9, 2021, Level intermediate Resource Length short
With the recent updates to the serverless-azure-functions plugin, it is now easier than ever to create, deploy and maintain a real-world REST API running on Azure Functions. This post will walk you through the first few steps of doing that. By Tanner Barlow.
Tags architecture-and-apis cloud-and-infrastructure product-and-design frontend-and-mobile
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Online payments using the new Web Payment APIs
Posted on March 8, 2021, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
The Payment Request API and the Payment Handler API are a set of new W3C web standard being introduced to make payments easier on a website. It is aimed at standardizing and providing a consistent user experience for payments for both end-users and for merchants. By Deepu K Sasidharan, Developer Advocate, Adyen.
Tags architecture-and-apis product-and-design cloud-and-infrastructure frontend-and-mobile
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How to build a serverless real-time credit card fraud detection solution
Posted on March 7, 2021, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
As businesses continue to shift toward online credit card payments, there is a rising need to have an effective fraud detection solution capable of real-time, actionable alerts. By Polong Lin and Pavan Kattamuri.
Tags architecture-and-apis cloud-and-infrastructure security-and-privacy
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Integrating Apache Kafka into your CI/CD with Jenkins & Lenses
Posted on March 2, 2021, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
This tutorial will illustrate how you can integrate Lenses into your Jenkins CI/CD using the lenses-cli. The Lenses CLI allows you to manage your Apache Kafka environment using a single unified and secure API across all Kafka components (Kafka Brokers, Zookeepers, Kafka Connect, Schema Registry etc.). By Mihalis Tsoukalos.
Tags data-and-analytics architecture-and-apis cloud-and-infrastructure product-and-design
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Deep dive into Cloud App Discovery
Posted on March 1, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length short
Cloud Discovery, which is one of the Microsoft Cloud App Security (MCAS) features, helps organizations to identity applications and user activities, traffic volume, and typical usage hours for each cloud application. In a nutshell, it can help to detect "Shadow IT" applications and possible risky applications. By Joanna Harding @Microsoft.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure architecture-and-apis leadership-and-career
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How to protect sensitive data for its entire lifecycle in AWS
Posted on February 28, 2021, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Many Amazon Web Services (AWS) customer workflows require ingesting sensitive and regulated data such as Payments Card Industry (PCI) data, personally identifiable information (PII), and protected health information (PHI). In this post, I'll show you a method designed to protect sensitive data for its entire lifecycle in AWS. By Raj Jain.
Tags security-and-privacy frontend-and-mobile leadership-and-career product-and-design architecture-and-apis
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How OpenX Trains and serves for a million queries per second in under 15 milliseconds
Posted on February 23, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Adtech is an industry built on latency at scale. At OpenX this means that during peak traffic periods our exchange processes more than one million requests for ads every second, most of which require a response in under 300 milliseconds. By Larry Price, OpenX.
Tags architecture-and-apis software-engineering devops-and-ci-cd
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Operating Lambda: Application design
Posted on February 22, 2021, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
In the Operating Lambda series, I cover important topics for developers, architects, and systems administrators who are managing AWS Lambda-based applications. This three-part series discusses application design for Lambda-based applications. By James Beswick.
Tags architecture-and-apis cloud-and-infrastructure
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Understanding Unikernels: The future of cloud computing, probably
Posted on February 21, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Having used Containers, Kubernetes and Serverless (a lot!) over the last few years, I catch myself wondering 'What next?' when it comes to more efficient, faster and secure units of computing. By Nithin Jois.
Tags architecture-and-apis cloud-and-infrastructure devops-and-ci-cd software-engineering data-and-analytics ai-and-machine-learning
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AWS X-Ray in 5 minutes
Posted on February 20, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length short
X-Ray is AWS's distributed tracing system. What the hell is a distributed tracing system? That means that you can trace requests as they travel through your architecture. By John T Earl.
Tags architecture-and-apis product-and-design cloud-and-infrastructure devops-and-ci-cd frontend-and-mobile