Tag: Cloud and infrastructure
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Kali Linux tutorial for beginners: What is, how to install & use
Posted on July 23, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Kali Linux is a security distribution of Linux derived from Debian and specifically designed for computer forensics and advanced penetration testing. It was developed through rewriting of BackTrack by Mati Aharoni and Devon Kearns of Offensive Security. By @guru99.com.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure devops-and-ci-cd leadership-and-career security-and-privacy software-engineering
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How to build your first web application with Go
Posted on July 19, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
One of Go's greatest strengths lies in the its suitability for developing web applications. It offers great performance out of the box, is easy to deploy, and has many of the necessary tools you need to build and deploy a scalable web service in its standard library. This tutorial will walk you through a practical example of building a web application with Go and deploying it to production. It will cover the basics of using Go's built-in HTTP server and templating language, and how to interact with external APIs. By Ayo.
Tags software-engineering backend-development cloud-and-infrastructure frontend-and-mobile
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Top 10 ways to use Google Bard AI to amplify your productivity
Posted on July 11, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length short
Golang was first released by Google in 2009 and, and since then, has gained widespread acceptance among developers due to its simplicity, concurrency, and performance. However, many years later, Go was suddenly forgotten as many users chose other languages like Java or Python for their projects. By Vy Le.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure software-engineering ai-and-machine-learning leadership-and-career
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How to make engaging programming videos
Posted on July 4, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length long
Programming videos have become an increasingly popular medium for sharing knowledge and helping the fellow developers on your team. Especially when you're working remotely, effective communication is vital, and screencasts have emerged as a powerful tool that meets this need. That's why knowing how to make programming videos is a valuable skill, no matter where you are in your career. By Philipp Acsany.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure miscellaneous frontend-and-mobile software-engineering
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Delivering messages at the scale of the World Cup
Posted on June 29, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Events like the World Cup bring together a huge number of fans like Alex all over the world. The biggest challenge in maintaining such a service is scale. The type of traffic for such events can be extremely spiky. A very steady traffic volume can suddenly spike when Mbappe scores the goal that ties the game. Suddenly, FCM needs to notify 250M users about this event. By Michelangelo Mecozzi.
Tags data-and-analytics cloud-and-infrastructure architecture-and-apis
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PayPal open sources key-value store JunoDB
Posted on June 27, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length long
PayPal last month released the source code for JunoDB, a distributed key-value store it developed internally and which today powers a variety of backend services at the payment site, including 350 billion transaction requests per day, the company says. By Alex Woodie.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure software-engineering frontend-and-mobile product-and-design data-and-analytics
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CI/CD with Crunchy Postgres for Kubernetes and Argo
Posted on June 25, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) is an automated approach in which incremental code changes are made, built, tested and delivered. Organizations want to get their software solutions to market as quickly as possible without sacrificing quality or stability. While CI/CD is often associated with application code, it can also be beneficial for managing changes to PostgreSQL database clusters. By Bob Pacheco.
Tags devops-and-ci-cd cloud-and-infrastructure
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How to access, install, and use AI ChatGPT-4 plugins (and why you should)
Posted on June 24, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
ChatGPT-3.5 is useful. ChatGPT-4 can be very useful. But, for the most useful version of ChatGPT to date, you need to add, implement, and use ChatGPT-4 with plugins. By Steven Vaughan-Nichols.
Tags business-and-emerging-tech cloud-and-infrastructure ai-and-machine-learning miscellaneous
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Rails design patterns - the big picture
Posted on June 22, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
A design pattern is a repeatable solution to solve common problems in a software design. When building apps with the Ruby on Rails framework, you will often face such issues, especially when working on big legacy applications where the architecture does not follow good software design principles. By Paweł Dąbrowski.
Tags frontend-and-mobile product-and-design cloud-and-infrastructure
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Protecting serverless applications with AWS WAF
Posted on June 20, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Since serverless is designed to scale to infinity, one of the questions we get asked very often is whether a DDoS attack on the serverless application can result in a hefty Cloud Bill. One way to prevent this is to have rate limiting on API Gateway in place so that the serverless application doesn't scale to unexpected levels and end up using all underlying resources. By Vishwasa Navada K.
Tags architecture-and-apis cloud-and-infrastructure security-and-privacy
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How to navigate the hidden risks of AI and digitization
Posted on June 19, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Discover how businesses can harness the potential of AI-powered digitization while mitigating risks related to data governance, ethics, workforce adaptability and cybersecurity to drive optimization and achieve unprecedented growth. By Alon Ghelber.
Tags ai-and-machine-learning cloud-and-infrastructure miscellaneous leadership-and-career
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How generative AI changes everything about the observability industry
Posted on June 18, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
In the last 40 years, I've seen three truly disruptive technologies: the world wide web in the early 1990s, Steve Jobs' introduction of the iPhone in 2007, and ChatGPT a few months ago, now the fastest growing app in history. By By Peter Pezaris.
Tags architecture-and-apis cloud-and-infrastructure devops-and-ci-cd ai-and-machine-learning