Tag: Cloud
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Mathematicians are studying planet-sized Quantum Computers with God-like powers
Posted on February 13, 2020, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
New research has exploded the space of problems that quantum computers can efficiently verify, simultaneously knocking down milestone problems in quantum physics and math. By Mordechai Rorvig.
Tags programming software-architecture machine-learning cloud
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Behavior-Based attribution using Google BigQuery ML
Posted on February 12, 2020, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Constantine Yurevich is author of this article in which he argues why you should create a custom attribution tool. With out-of-the-box tools, you're limited by their functionality, data transformations, models, and heuristics.
Tags big-data machine-learning cloud
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Quantum computing for the very curious
Posted on February 2, 2020, Level intermediate Resource Length long
If aliens have computers, it's because computers are the answer to a question that naturally occurs to both human and alien civilizations. By Andy Matuschak and Michael Nielsen.
Tags how-to cloud data-science machine-learning big-data software
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SRE is the most innovative approach to ITSM since ITIL
Posted on February 1, 2020, Level beginner Resource Length short
For over a decade, IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) has been the leading IT service management (ITSM) framework adopted by enterprises across the globe. So, what is driving a rapidly increasing interest in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) as a service management alternative? By Jayne Groll.
Tags devops programming how-to cloud cio
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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 sql database miscellaneous cloud
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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 serverless cio aws cloud
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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 kubernetes cloud containers software-architecture
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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 open-source miscellaneous cloud programming
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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 software-architecture nodejs cloud cio containers kubernetes
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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 infosec miscellaneous cio agile
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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 infosec devops software linux
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Firebase: What is atomicity & how to accurately increment/decrement values in cloud Firestore
Posted on October 22, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length short
In computer science, ACID (Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation, Durability) is a set of properties of database transactions intended to guarantee validity even in the event of errors, connection issues, power failure, and etc. An article by Jeff Lewis about atomicity in Firebase.
Tags nosql infosec cloud app-development web-development