Tag: Cloud and infrastructure
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Google Cloud Functions for Go
Posted on October 24, 2018, Level intermediate Resource Length short
JBD from Google engineering team shared this guide and experiences how to migrate services to Google Cloud Functions for golang.
Tags backend-development cloud-and-infrastructure architecture-and-apis
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Learn how to create a Python GUI with PyQt5
Posted on September 25, 2018, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Tutorial by Michael Herrmann explains how you can use PyQt5 to build a desktop app with Python. It covers everything from the best way to set up PyQt in 2018, to compiling your app and distributing it to other people's computers.
Tags backend-development miscellaneous software-engineering cloud-and-infrastructure product-and-design
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Step-by-Step guide to building a quick Q&A chatbot
Posted on August 31, 2018, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Tutorial by Purna Virji about starting with chatbots or virtual assistants. Chatbots, infobots, socialbots, salesbots, superbots! Bots are a great way to help serve your customers, build your business, and cut down costs.
Tags ai-and-machine-learning backend-development miscellaneous business-and-emerging-tech cloud-and-infrastructure
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Introduction to AWS Well-Architected Framework
Posted on July 3, 2018, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
An interesting article on devopedia about Amazon Web Services' Weell-Architected framework (WAFR). Cloud platforms offer a number of services. A typical application can use one or more of these services, each of which can be configured in a number of different ways. AWS Well-Architected Framework (WAFR) offers a set of guidelines and best practices to help practitioners migrate, manage and optimize their applications and their operations on the AWS cloud.
Tags software-engineering architecture-and-apis cloud-and-infrastructure
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Do we really need swap on modern systems?
Posted on June 22, 2018, Level beginner Resource Length short
Christian Horn from Red Hat Advanced Mission Critical program published this interesting blog. It is a short and straight to the point article describing how is swap used and how much of it is recommended today.
Tags software-engineering cloud-and-infrastructure
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Let's code a web server from scratch with NodeJS Streams!
Posted on June 16, 2018, Level advanced Resource Length long
Ziad Saab tutorial exploring new technologies abound. In it you will go back to the basics and build a simple web server from scratch with NodeJS. You will review the structure of HTTP requests and responses and get an introduction to Node's Stream API.
Tags frontend-and-mobile software-engineering backend-development cloud-and-infrastructure
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How to build a mini supercomputer for under $100
Posted on April 18, 2018, Level beginner Resource Length medium
An article by Daniel Oberhaus in which he offers a quick inside how Wei Lin built a scalable computing cluster comprised of $7 chips. Github user Wei Lin has demonstrated, it's possible to make a home made computing cluster that doesn't break the bank.
Tags software-engineering cloud-and-infrastructure data-and-analytics leadership-and-career
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Splitting up Terraform & state file separation
Posted on April 12, 2018, Level intermediate Resource Length short
Site reliability engineer Matt Ouille's article about terraform state files. Terraform is a tool for building, changing, and versioning infrastructure safely and efficiently. State files literally are the single source of truth, as far as Terraform is concerned, in regard to your infrastructure.
Tags software-engineering devops-and-ci-cd cloud-and-infrastructure architecture-and-apis
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Productive with Docker in 20 minutes
Posted on March 13, 2018, Level beginner Resource Length long
George Fogle article about how to find a better, more productive development workflow with Docker. Docker and container-based development is really going to save you time in the future. As well as make working and debugging code a breeze.
Tags devops-and-ci-cd cloud-and-infrastructure
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Comparing AWS Lambda performance of Node.js, Python, Java, C# and Go
Posted on March 10, 2018, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Yun Zhi Li -- VP of Engineering APAC at continoHQ -- wrote this article as a reaction to comparison of lambdas done in previous year by Yan Cui. He noticed that despite AWS adding more languages to lambda runtime, old languages were not neglected. In the article he reviewed and updated runtime performance benchmark of all five programming languages supported by AWS Lambda.
Tags architecture-and-apis cloud-and-infrastructure software-engineering
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NEAL, Uber's Open Source language-agnostic linting platform
Posted on February 28, 2018, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Tadeu Zagallo announcment and introduction into NEAL. To make code reviews easier, Uber engineers built Not Exactly a Linter (NEAL), an open source language-agnostic tool that allows engineers to write custom syntax-based rules, thereby automating sections of the code review process.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure software-engineering
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AWS AppSync GraphQL API with Golang Lambda source
Posted on February 25, 2018, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Sebastian Muller wrote this article / tutorial about AWS AppSync, a serverless GraphQL with support for custom data sources using AWS Lambda. To enable easy access to his RSS feed, author created a simple GraphQL API using AWS AppSync.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure architecture-and-apis product-and-design