Tag: Cloud and infrastructure
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Azure Confidential Computing on 4th gen Intel Xeon scalable processors with Intel TDX
Posted on January 28, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length short
Intel TDX meets the Confidential Computing Consortium (CCC) standard for hardware-enforced memory protection not controlled by the cloud provider, all while delivering minimal performance impact with no code changes. By Mark Russinovich Chief Technology Officer and Technical Fellow, Microsoft Azure.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure product-and-design security-and-privacy
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Event-driven APIs with webhook and API Gateway
Posted on January 24, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
This post elaborates on building event-driven APIs by making use of Webhook and API Gateway, we understand the role of each in this solution. By Bobur Umurzokov.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure architecture-and-apis frontend-and-mobile
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AWS Lambda: Resilience under-the-hood
Posted on January 23, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length long
AWS Lambda comprises over 80 services working together to provide the serverless compute service that it offers to customers. Under the hood, many of these services are built on top of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instances, provisioned within Availability Zones. However, AWS Lambda is a Regional service. By Adrian Hornsby (Principal System Dev Engineer) and Marcia Villalba (Principal Developer Advocate).
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure architecture-and-apis product-and-design
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Time to look at the role of the CISO differently
Posted on January 21, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length long
What is now required is political acumen, managerial experience and personal gravitas, more than raw technology skills. By JC Gaillard.
Tags miscellaneous leadership-and-career cloud-and-infrastructure software-engineering
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NVIDIA Grace CPU superchip architecture in depth
Posted on January 20, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length long
NVIDIA Grace CPU is the first data center CPU developed by NVIDIA. By combining NVIDIA expertise with Arm processors, on-chip fabrics, System-on-Chip (SoC) design, and resilient high-bandwidth low-power memory technologies, the NVIDIA Grace CPU was built from the ground up to create the world's first superchips for computing. By Jonathon Evans, Ian Finder, Ivan Goldwasser, John Linford, Vishal Mehta, Daniel Ruiz and Mathias Wagner.
Tags miscellaneous cloud-and-infrastructure software-engineering architecture-and-apis
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Experiment: The hidden costs of waiting on slow build times
Posted on January 11, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length long
How much does it really cost to buy more powerful cloud compute resources for development work? A lot less than you think. By Natalie Somersall.
Tags devops-and-ci-cd leadership-and-career cloud-and-infrastructure miscellaneous
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Grafana Loki: Architecture and running in Kubernetes with AWS S3 storage and boltdb-shipper
Posted on January 10, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length long
In the new project, there is no logging system at all, and since we all love the Grafana stack, we also decided to use Loki for logging. Loki is built on a microservices architecture, with all microservices assembled into a single binary. By Arseny Zinchenko.
Tags devops-and-ci-cd leadership-and-career cloud-and-infrastructure
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Proper SOA isolation: The 3 frontiers
Posted on January 9, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Building service is easy. Isolating that service, it's easier said than done. Anyone can build any service with any technology or stack. However, would this service last, or will it become technical debt? Many organizations trying to go all in with microservices end up with distributed monoliths instead of isolated services. By Diego Pacheco.
Tags architecture-and-apis software-engineering devops-and-ci-cd cloud-and-infrastructure
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Organize your AWS Serverless code to prevent merge conflicts
Posted on January 8, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
How do you prevent the most common merge conflicts when your team is working on a Serverless application? How do you make sure that your team stays productive and avoids large merge issues while trying to update the same crucial files simultaneously? By Mark Curtis, Juan Peredo, and Tom Romano.
Tags architecture-and-apis software-engineering devops-and-ci-cd cloud-and-infrastructure
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7-Step guide to IT cost reduction in 2023
Posted on January 7, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
As per the latest forecast by Gartner, worldwide IT spending is projected to amount to $4.6 trillion in 2023, up by 5.1% from 2022. The demand for IT will be strong in 2023 as enterprises launch digital business initiatives to respond to global economic challenges. By Srinivas Miriyala.
Tags business-and-emerging-tech leadership-and-career devops-and-ci-cd cloud-and-infrastructure
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Kubernetes events: In-depth guide and examples
Posted on January 4, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Kubernetes events help you understand how Kubernetes resource decisions are made and they can be helpful for debugging. Learn more about k8s events in this in-depth guide. By Tyler Charboneau.
Tags architecture-and-apis devops-and-ci-cd product-and-design cloud-and-infrastructure data-and-analytics
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Spatial search functionality with Neo4j
Posted on January 3, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length long
In this post we explore some techniques for working with geospatial data in Neo4j. We will cover some basic spatial Cypher functions, spatial search, routing algorithms, and different methods of importing geospatial data into Neo4j. By William Lyon.
Tags architecture-and-apis how-to devops-and-ci-cd frontend-and-mobile cloud-and-infrastructure data-and-analytics miscellaneous