Tag: Cloud
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A deep dive into OpenTelemetry metrics
Posted on June 12, 2022, Level intermediate Resource Length long
OpenTelemetry is an open-source observability framework for infrastructure instrumentation hosted by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). The project gained a lot of momentum with contributions from all major cloud providers (AWS, Google, Microsoft) as well as observability vendors (including Timescale) to the point it became the second-highest ranked CNCF project by activity and contributors, only coming second to Kubernetes itself. By James Blackwood-Sewell.
Tags monitoring cloud cio app-development devops
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How Power BI metrics and scorecards can transform productivity within business objectives
Posted on June 11, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Metric and goal setting is paramount when formulating business operations. That's why Microsoft Metrics (previously known as "Goals") make it possible to keep every member of a team striving toward a singular, unified key objective and ensures a higher probability of positive outcomes. By Jocelyn Porter.
Tags cloud cio management monitoring
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Blockchain scalability: Execution, storage, and consensus
Posted on June 10, 2022, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Trust minimization is a valuable security property that blockchain technology is uniquely positioned to generate—replacing handshakes, brand reputation, and paper contracts with guarantees based on computer code, cryptography, and decentralized consensus. These superior guarantees provided by blockchains form the basis of cryptographic truth. By chain.link.
Tags cloud blockchain teams performance data-science learning
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Demystifying getting a job in Google DevRel
Posted on June 9, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
This post is written from author's personal experience in Google DevRel for 12 of the last 16 years. By Mano Marks.
Tags cloud agile teams career
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Distributed ledger technology 101
Posted on June 8, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length long
The terms "blockchain" and "distributed ledger technology" (DLT) may be widely used but are not always well understood. This article explains the differences between them. Rather than covering the technical aspects in depth, we will focus on how and why these technologies have the potential to disrupt existing business models and perhaps even create entirely new ones. By Bankless Publishing.
Tags cloud big-data distributed
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What MongoDB teaches us about database trends
Posted on June 7, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Back in June 2014, the top five most popular databases were exactly the same as June 2022: Oracle, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL and MongoDB. The difference is their relative popularity: PostgreSQL and MongoDB have been gaining in popularity relative to the relational incumbents. By Matt Asay.
Tags cloud nosql microservices database
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Guide to enterprise open source: Why your organization needs it now
Posted on June 6, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
There are some universal truths about open source software (OSS). It has revolutionized our world and become the foundation of our digital society, the backbone of our digital economy, and the basis of our digital existence. By @linuxfoundation.
Tags cloud miscellaneous cio open-source
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The future of computer vision
Posted on June 5, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Computer vision is a rapidly growing field in research and applications. Advances in computer vision research are now more directly and immediately applicable to the commercial world. By Richmond Alake.
Tags cloud miscellaneous cio big-data machine-learning data-science
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AIOps with Azure Metrics Advisor
Posted on June 4, 2022, Level intermediate Resource Length long
AIOps is a term introduced by Gartner in 2016, referring to AI for IT Operations. It combines big data and machine learning to automate IT operations processes, including event correlation, anomaly detection, and causality determination. By ODSC Community.
Tags cloud devops azure database big-data
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Web3: What is it and what it means for freelancers
Posted on June 1, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length long
It is being said that Web3 is the future of the internet which promises a decentralised, immutable version of the global web -- free of intermediaries and equipped with the same cryptographic verifiability as cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). But what does that really mean? By Stefania Volpe.
Tags cloud fintech blockchain how-to management
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Stacks vs. Solana vs. Polygon: How do they compare from a developer perspective?
Posted on May 31, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length long
What's the best blockchain for building Web3 applications? It depends on what you want to prioritize across the blockchain trilemma. The trilemma argues that blockchains can only provide two of the three properties of decentralization, security, and scalability, and that no matter where you build, you'll be making a tradeoff. By Joe Bender.
Tags blockchain cloud fintech how-to miscellaneous performance
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Magic NAT: Everywhere, unbounded, and lower cost
Posted on May 30, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length long
Network Address Translation (NAT) is one of the most common and versatile network functions, used by everything from your home router to the largest ISPs. Today, we're delighted to introduce a new approach to NAT that solves the problems of traditional hardware and virtual solutions. By Annika Garbers.
Tags cloud devops performance management