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Rising Tide Rents and Robber Baron Rents

O'Reilly

The answer can be found in the theory of economic rents, and in particular, in the kinds of rents that are collected by companies during different stages of the technology business cycle. Then the cycle begins again with a new class of competitors, who are forced to explore new, disruptive technologies that reset the entire market.

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The Amazing Evolution of In-Memory Computing

ScaleOut Software

For more than two decades, the answer to this challenge has proven to be a technology called in-memory computing. It can also take advantage of the elastic computing resources available in cloud infrastructures to quickly and cost-effectively scale throughput to meet changes in demand.

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The Amazing Evolution of In-Memory Computing

ScaleOut Software

For more than two decades, the answer to this challenge has proven to be a technology called in-memory computing. It can also take advantage of the elastic computing resources available in cloud infrastructures to quickly and cost-effectively scale throughput to meet changes in demand.

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Top 8 Best Backend Frameworks

KeyCDN

There are a myriad of options available when choosing which backend framework you want to work with. Laravel follows the MVC architectural pattern and was built to facilitate extensive backend development. Phoenix uses a combination of tried and true technologies with the fresh ideas of functional programming.

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How to Avoid Vendor Lock In

IO River

Sign 01 - Use of proprietary technologiesOne of the primary signs of becoming a victim of vendor lock-in is when you're using proprietary technologies by vendors. For example, Akamai introduced ASI in 2005, which became the standard for building new websites. Akamai tried to convince many users to use this new framework.

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AWS EC2 Virtualization 2017: Introducing Nitro

Brendan Gregg

Hardware virtualization for cloud computing has come a long way, improving performance using technologies such as VT-x, SR-IOV, VT-d, NVMe, and APICv. At Netflix, we've been using these technologies as they've been made available for instance types in the AWS EC2 cloud. Nitro's performance is near-metal.

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How to Avoid Vendor Lock In

IO River

You must understand if you're heading towards vendor lock-in and adopt the proper measures to avoid it.‍Sign 01 - Use of proprietary technologiesOne of the primary signs of becoming a victim of vendor lock-in is when you're using proprietary technologies by vendors. Akamai tried to convince many users to use this new framework.

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