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Let's Encrypt: an automated certificate authority to encrypt the entire web

The Morning Paper

Since it’s launch in December 2015, Let’s Encrypt has steadily grown to become the largest CA in the Web PKI by certificates issued and the fourth largest known CA by Firefox Beta TLS full handshakes. In a model for others to follow, the Caddy web server will automatically provision Let’s Encrypt certificates.

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Expanding the AWS Cloud – An AWS Region is coming to South Africa!

All Things Distributed

In 2015, we expanded our presence in the country, opening an AWS office in Johannesburg. What would have taken two weeks on local servers now only takes a few minutes. This program gives access to resources such as AWS credits, a jobs board, and training content to accelerate cloud-related learning.

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What is Azure Functions?

Dynatrace

Azure is a large and growing cloud computing ecosystem that empowers its users to access databases, launch virtual servers, create websites or mobile applications, run a Kubernetes cluster, and train machine learning models, to name a few examples. The growth of Azure cloud computing.

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MariaDB vs MySQL: Key Differences and Use Cases

Percona

In this blog, we’ll provide a comparison between MariaDB vs. MySQL (including Percona Server for MySQL ). Introduction: MariaDB vs. MySQL The goal of this blog post is to evaluate, at a higher level, MariaDB vs. MySQL vs. Percona Server for MySQL side-by-side to better inform the decision making process.

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USENIX SREcon APAC 2022: Computing Performance: What's on the Horizon

Brendan Gregg

My personal opinion is that I don't see a widespread need for more capacity given horizontal scaling and servers that can already exceed 1 Tbyte of DRAM; bandwidth is also helpful, but I'd be concerned about the increased latency for adding a hop to more memory. The call for participation ends on March 2nd 23:59 SGT!

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Expanding the Cloud: Introducing the AWS Asia Pacific (Seoul) Region

All Things Distributed

Mirae Asset Global Investments improved its web service environment and reduced annual management costs by 50% by consolidating the management of all web services, including servers, network, database, and security. Finally, the Seoul Region brings the benefits of the cloud much closer to home for Korean startups.

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Expanding the AWS Cloud: Introducing the AWS Europe (London) Region

All Things Distributed

In November 2015, Amazon Web Services announced that it would launch a new AWS infrastructure region in the United Kingdom. At re:Invent 2016 , AWS announced Greengrass (in limited preview), a new service designed to extend the AWS programming model to small, simple, field-based devices. Fraud.net is a good example of this.

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