Tag: Devops and ci cd
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Discussion on stateless & stateful services (Managing user state on the backend)
Posted on January 7, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length medium
In most articles author has come across on stateless and stateful services, stateful service architectures are viewed less favorably in contrast to stateless services primarily due to the horizontal scalability challenge they bring along. By Shivang.
Tags architecture-and-apis frontend-and-mobile product-and-design devops-and-ci-cd
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A beginner's guide to AWS best practices
Posted on January 4, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length medium
The topic of AWS Best Practices is huge and would be impossible to distil down to just a few points, so this post covers a few of the obvious choices and how you can find out more information. By Matthew Wilson.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure devops-and-ci-cd product-and-design leadership-and-career
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Real-time data architecture patterns
Posted on December 27, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length long
The rapid proliferation and increased volume of data across industries has magnified the need for organizations to have a solid strategy in place for processing and managing real-time data. Improving overall data capabilities enables teams to operate more efficiently, and emerging technologies have even created a smoother pathway for bringing real-time data closer to business users, which plays a critical role in effective decision-making. By Miguel Garcia.
Tags data-and-analytics frontend-and-mobile product-and-design devops-and-ci-cd architecture-and-apis
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Apache ZooKeeper: The perfect tool for configuration management
Posted on December 17, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Apache ZooKeeper is an open-source distributed coordination system that provides a platform for configuration management, process synchronization, and lock management. Originally developed by Yahoo, it is now maintained by the Apache Software Foundation. By datascientest.com.
Tags architecture-and-apis leadership-and-career devops-and-ci-cd data-and-analytics
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Understanding networking in Kubernetes
Posted on November 3, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Kubernetes relies on Container Network Interface (CNI) plugins to assign IP addresses to pods and manage routes between all pods. Kubernetes doesn't ship with a default CNI plugin, however, managed Kubernetes offerings come with a pre-configured CNI. By Peter Jausovec.
Tags devops-and-ci-cd product-and-design
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How container networking works at Platform.sh
Posted on November 2, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
We'll take a look at how we wire (most of) it up. In particular, we'll go over the role of the Platform.sh edge layer, and describe in detail how we network hosts and containers together. From the networking perspective, our job is to make sure that a request directed towards your web server reaches the right container, and that container is able to communicate with other containers that your hosted application depends upon, all while making sure that someone else's container cannot talk to one of your containers. By Mohammed Ajmal Siddiqui.
Tags devops-and-ci-cd frontend-and-mobile product-and-design
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Raspberry Pi Zero headless quick start
Posted on October 26, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
This guide shows how to bring up a Raspberry Pi Zero, Zero W, or Zero 2 W without needing to attach a keyboard/mouse/monitor. For older Pi OS releases, basic settings can be configured by editing text files directly on the SD card using an editor on your main PC prior to first boot. For newer Pi OS releases, the rpi-imager tool can be used to both burn the OS image and configure settings. By Carter Nelson.
Tags leadership-and-career architecture-and-apis devops-and-ci-cd security-and-privacy
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Best Kubernetes certifications for 2023 [ranked]
Posted on October 24, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Looking for the best Kubernetes certification? In this guide, I explained the best Kubernetes certification along with other free choices, so you can choose the best one for you. Kubernetes is growing in popularity day by day. A survey conducted by Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) reported that 96% of the respondents are either using or evaluating Kubernetes. By Bibin Wilson.
Tags devops-and-ci-cd leadership-and-career how-to
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How IKEA Retail standardizes docker images for efficient machine learning model deployment
Posted on October 22, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length long
What do Docker and IKEA Retail have in common? Both companies have changed how products are built, stored, and shipped. In IKEA Retail's case, they created the market of flat-packed furniture items, which made everything from shipping, warehousing, and delivering their furniture to the end location much easier and more cost effective. This parallels what Docker has done for developers. Docker has changed the way that software is built, shipped, and stored, with Docker Images taking up much less space "shelf" space. By Karan Honavar, Fernando Dorado Rueda.
Tags devops-and-ci-cd software-engineering frontend-and-mobile product-and-design
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What are docker image layers and how do they work?
Posted on October 21, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Docker is a widely used containerization platform that enables developers to run and manage applications inside containers. One of the key components of Docker is the Docker image, which acts as a blueprint for creating containers. By Hemanta Sundaray.
Tags devops-and-ci-cd software-engineering leadership-and-career product-and-design
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Security considerations for your internal developer platform
Posted on October 19, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
In today's world, where cloud resources and data management tools play an increasingly critical role, the concept of an Internal Developer Platform (IDP) is gaining momentum. With great power comes greater responsibility. Security within IDPs isn't just an optional add-on; it's the core essence. This article is a guide for teams eager to strengthen their developer platforms. By Morgan Perry.
Tags leadership-and-career architecture-and-apis devops-and-ci-cd security-and-privacy
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Scanning Terraform code with Checkov: Comprehensive guide
Posted on October 18, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Learn how to enhance your Terraform code's security by using Checkov for scanning. Our step-by-step guide walks you through the process, ensuring your infrastructure is secure and compliant. By Arun Lal.
Tags devops-and-ci-cd leadership-and-career how-to security-and-privacy