Tag: Cloud
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Democratizing AI accelerators and GPU kernel programming using Triton
Posted on November 18, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Triton is a language and compiler for parallel programming. Specifically it is currently a Python-based DSL (Domain Specific Language) along with associated tooling, that enables the writing of efficient custom compute kernels used for implementing DNNs (Deep Neural Networks) and LLMs (Large Language Models), especially when executed on AI accelerators such as GP. By Sanjeev Rampal.
Tags ai cloud devops performance miscellaneous software
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Laying the foundation for a career in platform engineering
Posted on November 15, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length long
Imagine that you're an engineer at the company Acme Corp and you've been tasked with some big projects: integrating and delivering software using CI/CD and automation, as well as implementing data-driven metrics and observability tools. But many of your fellow engineers are struggling because there's too much cognitive load — think deploying and automating Kubernetes clusters, configuring CI/CD pipelines, and worrying about security. By Darren Evans and Yuriy Babenko.
Tags career cloud gcp teams google devops
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How to use GPT to analyze large datasets
Posted on October 30, 2024, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Absorbing and then summarizing very large quantities of content in just a few seconds truly is a big deal. As an example, a while back I received a link to the recording of an important 90 minute business video conference that I'd missed a few hours before. By David Clinton.
Tags big-data machine-learning apis ai azure database cloud
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Advantages and disadvantages of distributed systems
Posted on October 4, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length short
Distributed systems offer numerous benefits such as scalability and fault tolerance but also present challenges like complexity and data consistency. This article explores both the advantages and disadvantages of distributed systems, providing insights into their impact on modern computing environments. By geeksforgeeks.org.
Tags distributed aws software-architecture cloud
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Oracle lauds customers and cloud collaboration at CloudWorld '24
Posted on September 16, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length short
The Memorystore team is thrilled to announce the preview launch of Valkey 7.2 support on Memorystore to provide users with a truly open-source and high performance key-value service. The introduction of Memorystore for Valkey into the Memorystore portfolio alongside Memorystore for Redis Cluster and Memorystore for Redis is a direct response to customer demand, and is a game-changer for organizations seeking high-performance data management solutions relying on 100% open source software. By Kyle Meggs, Ping Xie.
Tags cloud microservices cio software-architecture
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5 ways to improve serverless performance
Posted on September 13, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length medium
An insightful webinar as we explore strategies for optimizing AWS Lambda performance. In this session, Yan Cui, AWS Serverless Hero, and Aviad Mor, Co-founder and CTO of Lumigo, will discuss three approaches that can significantly enhance the efficiency and scalability of your serverless applications. By Aviad Mor and Yan Cui.
Tags cloud performance serverless devops
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Admins wonder if the cloud was such a good idea after all
Posted on September 4, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length medium
After an initial euphoric rush to the cloud, administrators are questioning the value and promise of the tech giants' services. According to a report published by UK cloud outfit Civo, more than a third of organizations surveyed reckoned that their move to the cloud had failed to live up to promises of cost-effectiveness. Over half reported a rise in their cloud bill. By Richard Speed.
Tags cloud management miscellaneous cio
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Data streaming technologies overview
Posted on August 29, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length medium
The ability to process high volumes of data (big data) in real-time has become crucial for many organizations, and this is where data streaming technologies come into the picture. These technologies allow large amounts of data to be processed in real-time or near real-time as it is generated, enabling businesses to gain immediate insights and make time-sensitive data-driven decisions. By Darryn Campbell.
Tags streaming big-data cloud event-driven software
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What is AI security?
Posted on August 19, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Short for artificial intelligence (AI) security, AI security is the process of using AI to enhance an organization's security posture. With AI systems, organizations can automate threat detection, prevention and remediation to better combat cyberattacks and data breaches. By Annie Badman, Matthew Kosinski.
Tags infosec ai ibm cloud software-architecture cio
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Wasm vs. Docker: Performant, secure, and versatile containers
Posted on August 18, 2024, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Docker and WebAssembly (Wasm) represent two pivotal technologies that have reshaped the software development landscape. You've probably started to hear more about Wasm in the past few years as it has gained in popularity, and perhaps you've also heard about the benefits of using it in your application stack. This may have led you to think about the differences between Wasm and Docker, especially because the technologies work together so closely. By Savannah Ostrowski, and Sohan Maheshwar.
Tags containers devops cloud docker javascript
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Identity threat detection and response solution guide
Posted on August 15, 2024, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR) has emerged as a critical component to effectively detect and respond to identity-based attacks. Threat actors have shown their ability to compromise the identity infrastructure and move laterally into IaaS, Saas, PaaS and CI/CD environments. Identity Threat Detection and Response solutions help organizations better detect suspicious or malicious activity in their environment. By The Hacker News.
Tags infosec devops cloud software-architecture learning cio
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How Google's AI model Gemini got its name
Posted on July 8, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length short
Gemini got its first mention at I/O in 2023, when we briefly shared our first natively multimodal model was in training and already showing impressive capabilities. One year later, we've brought Gemini models to Search, Ads, Workspace, Pixel and more. As Gemini continues to make a name for itself, we wondered, where did that name come from? To find out, we asked the Google DeepMind team to share the origin story behind why they called it "Gemini." By Ari Marini.
Tags google ai how-to cloud frameworks