Tag: Cloud and infrastructure
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Comprehensive guide to Internet of Things data streaming from Raspberry Pi to Azure
Posted on October 25, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
What comes to mind when you hear "Raspberry Pi in the cloud"? A freshly baked pie floating away, forever out of reach? this blog post aims to paint a simpler picture, showing how easy it is to build your own IoT in the Cloud setup. As mentioned in the preface, this post is part of our ongoing IoT series, where we'll elevate our Raspberry Pi devices by streaming data into the Microsoft Azure Cloud. By Stepan GaponiukDr and Heiko Kromer.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure business-and-emerging-tech security-and-privacy
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Security on the web
Posted on October 23, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length long
Websites contain several different types of information. Some of it is non-sensitive, for example the copy shown on the public pages. Some of it is sensitive, for example customer usernames, passwords, and banking information, or internal algorithms and private product information. By @mozilla.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure frontend-and-mobile security-and-privacy product-and-design miscellaneous
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Four steps to managing your cloud logging costs on a budget
Posted on October 14, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
As part of our ongoing series on cost management for observability data in Google Cloud, we're going to share four steps for getting the most out of your logs while on a budget. While we'll focus on optimizing your costs within Google Cloud, we've found that this works with customers with infrastructure and logs on prem and in other clouds as well. By Afrina M, Mary Koes.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure leadership-and-career frontend-and-mobile product-and-design devops-and-ci-cd data-and-analytics
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NGINX performance tuning tips and optimization strategies
Posted on October 11, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Optimizing Nginx performance is essential to boosting the speed of your web applications. As one of the central elements in your web hosting control panel, the open-source web server, NGINX, delivers high-speed performance out of the box. You can significantly boost NGINX performance by making tweaks to its configurations. Check out the guide with practical techniques to help you achieve just that. By Nikita S.
Tags devops-and-ci-cd software-engineering cloud-and-infrastructure frontend-and-mobile product-and-design
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Quantum supremacy: The race among Google, Microsoft, Intel, and IBM
Posted on October 9, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
In the realm of technology, quantum computing represents the next frontier. This revolutionary technology promises to dramatically increase computing power, potentially solving problems that are currently beyond the reach of even the most advanced classical computers. By defianceetfs.com.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure security-and-privacy software-engineering miscellaneous ai-and-machine-learning business-and-emerging-tech
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Can quantum computers bring an end to corrosion?
Posted on October 8, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
What do a rusty iron nail, a tarnished sterling silver ring, and a copper statue turned minty green all have in common? They are all products of a chemical process known as corrosion. For the researchers and engineers at a global aerospace manufacturer like The Boeing Company, however, corrosion is a multibillion-dollar problem — and quantum computers may be able to help. By Robert Davis.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure security-and-privacy software-engineering miscellaneous ai-and-machine-learning
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Code like a boss: Personal productivity for software engineers
Posted on September 24, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length short
The most effective and successful software engineers have one thing in common—they're personal productivity pros! The engineering field has distractions, competing priorities, growing to-do lists, too many meetings, and other sneaky time thieves. By Alyssa Towns.
Tags software-engineering cloud-and-infrastructure miscellaneous
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Linux networking: Simplified guide to IP addresses and routing
Posted on September 23, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length short
The article begins by explaining the basics of networking concepts, such as IP addresses and their formats. It covers the difference between IPv4 and IPv6 addresses, as well as public and private IPs1. Subnet masks and gateways are also discussed, with subnet masks determining the network and host portions of an IP address, and gateways connecting local networks to external networks. By by George Whittaker.
Tags business-and-emerging-tech cloud-and-infrastructure miscellaneous
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Running SQL server on Raspberry Pi using Docker
Posted on September 22, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
The article walks through the process of installing Docker on Raspberry Pi and running Microsoft SQL Server using Docker1. It highlights the compatibility challenges between SQL Server and Raspberry Pi's ARM-compatible CPU and explains how Docker resolves this issue. By Manjiri Gaikwad.
Tags business-and-emerging-tech software-engineering cloud-and-infrastructure product-and-design data-and-analytics
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Google Cloud Next 2023 FinOps product announcements recap
Posted on September 12, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Google Cloud recently announced a number of new FinOps features and enhancements at Google Next '23. These new features and enhancements are designed to help organizations optimize their cloud costs and get the most value from their cloud investment. By Sarah McMullin.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure leadership-and-career business-and-emerging-tech
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AWS EC2 instance types: Challenges and best practices for hosting your applications in AWS
Posted on September 11, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length long
When it comes to hosting applications on Amazon Web Services (AWS), one of the most important decisions you will need to make is which Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) instance type to choose. EC2 instances are virtual machines that allow you to run your applications on AWS. By Christopher Graham.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure leadership-and-career architecture-and-apis devops-and-ci-cd product-and-design
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How to use systemd in Linux to configure and manage multiple MySQL instances
Posted on September 9, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length short
Systemd is a system and service manager for Linux systems. It provides a consistent way to start, stop, and manage system services. Systemd can also be used to manage multiple MySQL instances on a single server. By Mughees Ahmed.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure leadership-and-career devops-and-ci-cd backend-development