InfoQ

MARCH 15, 2024

Hashnode created a scalable event-driven architecture (EDA) for composing feed data for thousands of users. The company used serverless services on AWS, including Lambda, Step Functions, EventBridge, and Redis Cache. The solution leverages Step Functions' distributed maps feature that enables high-concurrency processing.

Scalability 70

Scalability AWS Architecture Lambda 70

InfoQ

APRIL 9, 2024

The company leveraged Instagram's existing monolithic architecture and quickly iterated to create a new text-first microblogging service in record time. Zahan Malkani talked during QCon London 2024 about Meta’s journey from identifying the opportunity in the market to shipping the Threads application only five months later.

Architecture 138

Architecture Serverless Mobile Design 138

DZone

JULY 23, 2019

With all the benefits that microservices architecture and cloud-native and serverless applications bring, they also add a lot of complexity from an operations point of view. To successfully support and manage these applications, it has become very important to have full visibility into these distributed applications.

Development 171

Development Serverless Monitoring Architecture 171

Dynatrace

APRIL 6, 2022

AWS Lambda is one of the most popular serverless compute services in the market. Serverless functions help developers innovate faster, scale easier and reduce operational overhead, removing the burden of managing underlying infrastructure when updating and deploying code. Opportunities to optimize your architecture.

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Lambda AWS Serverless Infrastructure 164

InfoQ

AUGUST 22, 2023

Recently Golem released its flagship product Golem Cloud, a durable computing platform allowing developers to build and deploy long-running, stateful serverless workers that are resistant to failures, upgrades, and updates. The product is currently in developer preview. By Steef-Jan Wiggers

Serverless 80

Serverless Cloud Development Open Source 80

Dynatrace

APRIL 6, 2022

AWS Lambda is one of the most popular serverless compute services in the market. Serverless functions help developers innovate faster, scale easier and reduce operational overhead, removing the burden of managing underlying infrastructure when updating and deploying code. Opportunities to optimize your architecture.

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Lambda AWS Serverless Infrastructure 130

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 8, 2021

You may be using serverless functions like AWS Lambda , Azure Functions , or Google Cloud Functions, or a container management service, such as Kubernetes. In contrast to modern software architecture, which uses distributed microservices, organizations historically structured their applications in a pattern known as “monolithic.”

Cloud 223

Cloud Serverless Hardware Operating System 223

InfoQ

APRIL 15, 2022

One year into the transition to their new WebCore serverless platform, the BBC has started to reap the benefits of an architecture that removes the burden on engineers to solve performance and operational challenges and allows them to focus on the value they deliver to customers. By Sergio De Simone.

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Serverless Scalability Performance Architecture 52

Enprowess

JANUARY 12, 2022

The Top web development trends in 2022. Quick Summary:- Upgrading your website as per the current trend in the web development industry is crucial to get an edge over your competitors in the digital world. Let’s dive deep into the top website development trends to expect in 2022. API-First Development.

Blockchain 59

Blockchain IoT Development Serverless 59

Dynatrace

APRIL 5, 2021

AWS Lambda is a serverless compute service that can run code in response to predetermined events or conditions and automatically manage all the computing resources required for those processes. Organizations are realizing the cost savings and management benefits of serverless automation. The benefits of serverless Lambda functions.

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Lambda AWS Serverless Hardware 178

Adrian Cockcroft

JANUARY 17, 2022

photo taken by Adrian Cockcroft A year ago I did a talk at re:Invent called Architecture Trends and Topics for 2021 , so I thought it was worth seeing how they played out and updating them for the coming year. There were five trends and topics for 2021, Serverless First, Chaos Engineering, Wardley Mapping, Huge Hardware, Sustainability.

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Serverless Hardware AWS Architecture 98

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

DevSecOps brings development, operations, and security teams together in the software development lifecycle (SDLC). This approach enables teams to focus on speed and agility in software development without compromising security. Some DevSecOps best practices include the following: Security by design.

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Best Practices DevOps Education Serverless 258

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

According to IBM , application modernization takes existing legacy applications and modernizes their platform infrastructure, internal architecture, or features. In some cases, this might be a cloud-native application development where IT refactors the app entirely. Why should organizations modernize applications?

Strategy 223

Strategy Benchmarking Serverless Infrastructure 223

Abhishek Tiwari

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

The evolution of your technology architecture should depend on the size, culture, and skill set of your engineering organization. There are no hard-and-fast rules to figure out interdependency between technology architecture and engineering organization but below is what I think can really work well for product startup.

Technology 81

Technology Technology Architecture Engineering 81

Dynatrace

JUNE 13, 2022

They can develop software applications rapidly and gain access to extensible cloud resources without having to sink costs into IT plumbing or managing this infrastructure themselves. This approach, however, requires more extensive collaboration between developers, security teams and IT operations teams. DevSecOps: Security by design.

Open Source 218

Open Source DevOps Java Innovation 218

Dynatrace

MAY 23, 2022

Cloud environment toolkits —microservices, Kubernetes, and serverless platforms — deliver business agility, but also create complexity for which many security solutions weren’t designed. As a result, while cloud architecture has enabled organizations to develop applications iteratively, it also increased exposure to vulnerabilities.

Strategy 221

Strategy Innovation Cloud Serverless 221

Dynatrace

JANUARY 23, 2024

AI data analysis can help development teams release software faster and at higher quality. Platform engineering improves developer productivity by providing self-service capabilities with automated infrastructure operations. AI-enabled chatbots can help service teams triage customer issues more efficiently.

Performance 182

Performance DevOps Innovation Artificial Intelligence 182

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 1, 2021

As dynamic systems architectures increase in complexity and scale, IT teams face mounting pressure to track and respond to conditions and issues across their multi-cloud environments. The architects and developers who create the software must design it to be observed. Dynatrace news. Benefits of observability.

Metrics 363

Metrics Open Source Monitoring Infrastructure 363

Dynatrace

JANUARY 12, 2021

IT, DevOps, and SRE teams are racing to keep up with the ever-expanding complexity of modern enterprise cloud ecosystems and the business demands they are designed to support. Observability is the new standard of visibility and monitoring for cloud-native architectures. Dynatrace news. Leaders in tech are calling for radical change.

Monitoring 188

Monitoring Artificial Intelligence DevOps Serverless 188

O'Reilly

MAY 19, 2020

It seems to us that the results of our survey offer a point-in-time snapshot of the latest trends in cloud, microservices, distributed application development, and other emergent areas. More than one-third have adopted site reliability engineering (SRE); slightly less have developed production AI services. Respondent Demographics.

Cloud 141

Cloud Serverless AWS Architecture 141

Dynatrace

APRIL 21, 2022

As organizations adopt microservices architecture with cloud-native technologies such as Microsoft Azure , many quickly notice an increase in operational complexity. To guide organizations through their cloud migrations, Microsoft developed the Azure Well-Architected Framework. Design applications to recover from errors gracefully.

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Azure Monitoring Virtualization Metrics 184

The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

How we migrated our Android endpoints out of a monolith into a new microservice by Rohan Dhruva , Ed Ballot As Android developers, we usually have the luxury of treating our backends as magic boxes running in the cloud, faithfully returning us JSON. You can read more about this in our previous posts here: part 1 , part 2. It was a Node.js

Latency 233

Latency Cache Java Traffic 233

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This is a set of best practices and guidelines that help you design and operate reliable, secure, efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable systems in the cloud. For example, optimizing resource utilization for greater scale and lower cost and driving insights to increase adoption of cloud-native serverless services.

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AWS Efficiency Azure Cloud 243

The Morning Paper

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Today’s paper choice is a fresh-from-the-arXivs take on serverless computing from the RISELab at Berkeley, addressing some of the limitations outlined in last year’s ‘ Berkeley view on serverless computing.’ Cloudburst’s design includes consistent mutable caches in the compute tier.

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Lambda Serverless Cache Latency 98

The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Notice the three Cosmos subsystems: Optimus, an API layer mapping external requests to internal business models, Plato, a workflow layer for business rule modeling, and Stratum, the serverless layer for running stateless and computational-intensive functions. System Architecture Timestone is a gRPC-based service.

Latency 212

Latency Systems Media Serverless 212

Percona

DECEMBER 27, 2023

In our conversations with developers and engineers during the conference, we confirmed the CNCF GItOps Microsurvey data – 91% are already using GitOps. They also remove toil and allow engineers to focus on application development vs platform engineering work.

Cloud 82

Cloud Open Source Strategy Best Practices 82

Percona

JULY 1, 2023

Download our eBook, “ Enterprise Guide to Cloud Databases ” to help you make more informed decisions and avoid costly mistakes as you develop and execute your cloud strategy. Amazon Aurora is a proprietary, cloud-native, fully managed relational database service developed by Amazon Web Services (AWS).

AWS 52

AWS Database Serverless Storage 52

High Scalability

JUNE 15, 2018

JoeEmison : Another thing that serverless architectures change: how do you software development. Dave Snowden ~ A key principle of complex design is shift a system to an adjacent possible. The end of Dennard Scaling and Moore's Law means architecture is where we have to innovate to improve performance, cost, and energy.

Internet 113

Internet Internet Scalability Blockchain 113

InfoQ

JUNE 26, 2023

These features are burst capacity, hierarchical partition keys, serverless container storage of 1 TB, and priority-based execution. Microsoft has recently unveiled several new features for Azure Cosmos DB to enhance cost efficiency, boost performance, and increase elasticity. By Steef-Jan Wiggers

Azure 86

Azure Serverless Performance Storage 86

Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

The Pantheon in Rome — Extremely sustainable architecture — photo by Adrian I wrote a medium post after AWS re:Invent 2022 summarizing the (lack of) news and all the talks related to Sustainability. Explore an implementation of this architecture with PVH, the parent company of Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein.

AWS 52

AWS Energy IoT Best Practices 52

Dynatrace

APRIL 20, 2022

Kitopi’s architecture relies on Apache Kafka. Another key component to our architecture was extracting aggregated data to get a better overview of current system health and performance. To do that our developers use frameworks such as Micrometer to expose their own metrics (e.g.:

Metrics 196

Metrics Mobile Internet Internet 196

Dynatrace

JUNE 1, 2021

Application performance monitoring focuses on specific metrics and measurements; application performance management is the wider discipline of developing and managing an application performance strategy. Application architecture to gain insights into how application architecture changes impact performance and user experience.

Monitoring 148

Monitoring Mobile Social Media Artificial Intelligence 148

ScaleOut Software

JULY 14, 2021

These services include: Azure Event Grid for routing incoming events to a variety of handlers, including serverless functions, webhooks, storage queues, and other services. This makes developing streaming analytics code for real-time digital twins fast and easy. Azure digital twins serve a different purpose.

IoT 52

IoT Azure Analytics Serverless 52

The Morning Paper

JUNE 13, 2019

Perhaps inspired by serverless in spirit and in terminology, the path forward proposed in this paper is towards a managed and model-less inference serving system. First off there still is a model of course (but then there are servers hiding behind a serverless abstraction too!). autoscaling). autoscaling). Model-less is more confusing.

Hardware 58

Hardware Latency Serverless Energy 58

Abhishek Tiwari

JULY 20, 2019

One thing stand-out to me is being intentional and practical about your engineering organisation design. First and foremost, being intentional about organisation design requires good and honest discussions about all possible option. In this model, software architecture and code ownership is a reflection of the organisational model.

Engineering 61

Engineering Retail Airlines Healthcare 61

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 1, 2021

Orchestrated Functions as a Microservice by Frank San Miguel on behalf of the Cosmos team Introduction Cosmos is a computing platform that combines the best aspects of microservices with asynchronous workflows and serverless functions. Local development tools including specialized test runners, code generators, and a command line interface.

Serverless 228

Serverless Media Latency Social Media 228

ScaleOut Software

MAY 19, 2020

This code can be thought of as similar to a serverless function with the major distinction that it is automatically supplied contextual information and does not have to maintain it in an external data store. Application code can generate alerts, command devices, update the contextual information, and read or update databases as needed.

Logistics 52

Logistics IoT Analytics Azure 52