Tag: Cloud and infrastructure
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Create a React Native image recognition app with Google Vision API
Posted on January 23, 2020, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Aman Mittal created this tutorial which focuses on utilizing Google Cloud Vision API for you React Native App. Google Cloud Vision API is a machine learning tool that can classify details from an image provided as an input into thousands of different categories with pre-trained API models.
Tags miscellaneous architecture-and-apis cloud-and-infrastructure
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SQL Injection: A beginner's guide for WordPress users
Posted on January 22, 2020, Level beginner Resource Length medium
SQL injection, or SQLi, is an attack on a web application by compromising its database through malicious SQL statements. As it's a common attack, let's try to learn more about what it is, how it happens, and how to defend yourself from it. By Shaunik Daityari.
Tags backend-development data-and-analytics miscellaneous cloud-and-infrastructure
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Cost matters! The serverless edition
Posted on January 18, 2020, Level beginner Resource Length medium
An article by by Leon Stigter about serverless development model and how that model works on AWS Fargate, which allows you to run containers without having to manage servers or clusters.
Tags architecture-and-apis leadership-and-career cloud-and-infrastructure
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How does Alibaba ensure performance of system components in a 10,000-node Kubernetes cluster?
Posted on January 3, 2020, Level advanced Resource Length long
The production environment of Alibaba consists of more than 10,000 containerized applications, with the entire network of Alibaba being a massive system using millions of containers running on more than 100,000 hosts. This is how they run it. By alibaba.com
Tags devops-and-ci-cd cloud-and-infrastructure architecture-and-apis
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The many meanings of Open: Open Data, Open Source, and Open Standards
Posted on December 25, 2019, Level beginner Resource Length long
Anne Hale Miglarese wrote this explanation of various 'open' terms. Open data, open source, and open standards are not synonymous and should not be conflated.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure miscellaneous software-engineering
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Google Cloud Platform free tier vs physical and cloud servers for startups
Posted on December 18, 2019, Level interemediate Resource Length long
Over a decade ago, it was a common practice to host server software on dedicated private servers. In the age of cloud computing, this hasn't changed a lot because many businesses continue using cloud services as usual servers. By topal on hackernoon.
Tags architecture-and-apis cloud-and-infrastructure devops-and-ci-cd
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How we 30x'd our Node parallelism
Posted on December 13, 2019, Level interemediate Resource Length long
What's the best way to safely increase parallelism in a production Node service? What if your application is a bank integration service? That's a question author's team needed to answer a couple of months ago. By Evan Limanto.
Tags architecture-and-apis backend-development cloud-and-infrastructure leadership-and-career devops-and-ci-cd
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Geospatial queries, reinvented
Posted on December 12, 2019, Level interemediate Resource Length long
In this article author goes through the details of how Beat managed to achieve lightning fast queries during the driver dispatching process; getting the nearest driver to a passenger. by Fotis Papadopoulos.
Tags architecture-and-apis cloud-and-infrastructure data-and-analytics
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Turn your docker image into an auto-scaling Kubernetes deployment using Amazon EKS
Posted on December 11, 2019, Level interemediate Resource Length long
Omer Hanetz wrote this piece about his experiences with using EKS as the link between your cloud environment with all its computation power, storage, and security features, and your Kubernetes-based containerized environment with its micro-service and auto-scale capabilities.
Tags devops-and-ci-cd architecture-and-apis cloud-and-infrastructure
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8 common pen testing mistakes and how to avoid them
Posted on December 10, 2019, Level beginner Resource Length short
Penetration testing is vital, but are you doing it right? Here are some common mistakes and advice on how to avoid them. An article by Michelle Drolet.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure security-and-privacy miscellaneous leadership-and-career
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Top 5 SD-WAN takeaways for 2019
Posted on December 5, 2019, Level beginner Resource Length medium
An article by Tobias Mann about key things related to SD-WAN in 2019. SD-WAN reached an inflection point in 2019.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure security-and-privacy devops-and-ci-cd software-engineering
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How to buy the right CPU: A guide for 2019
Posted on November 17, 2019, Level beginner Resource Length long
Matt Safford wrote this guide for tomshardware.com about choosing CPU for your PC. Whether you're building or upgrading a PC, the processor matters a lot. We'll help you choose the right one for your needs.
Tags product-and-design miscellaneous leadership-and-career cloud-and-infrastructure