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What is Greenplum Database? Intro to the Big Data Database

Scalegrid

In this blog post, we explain what Greenplum is, and break down the Greenplum architecture, advantages, major use cases, and how to get started. Greenplum Database is an open-source , hardware-agnostic MPP database for analytics, based on PostgreSQL and developed by Pivotal who was later acquired by VMware. Greenplum Advantages.

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What is observability? Not just logs, metrics and traces

Dynatrace

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. Organizations usually implement observability using a combination of instrumentation methods including open-source instrumentation tools, such as OpenTelemetry.

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What is Azure Functions?

Dynatrace

Similar to AWS Lambda , Azure Functions is a serverless compute service by Microsoft that can run code in response to predetermined events or conditions (triggers), such as an order arriving on an IoT system, or a specific queue receiving a new message. Azure IoT Functions, for instance, processes requests for Azure IoT Edge.

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Distributed tracing with W3C Trace Context for improved end-to-end visibility (EAP)

Dynatrace

Especially in dynamic microservices architectures, distributed tracing is an essential component of efficient monitoring, application optimization, debugging, and troubleshooting. Up to now, APM vendors and open source tools used their own defined HTTP headers (for example, x-dynatrace at Dynatrace) for distributed tracing.

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Sustainability Talks and Updates from AWS re:Invent 2023

Adrian Cockcroft

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.

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AWS re:Invent 2020 talks related to sustainability

Adrian Cockcroft

smoky from wildfires I’ve recently become involved with the new Linux Foundation Open Source Climate Finance organization ( OS-Climate ). I’m helping manage AWS contributions to the project, as we build an open source data lake and analysis service that can be used to model climate related asset risks for investors.

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AWS re:Invent 2020 talks related to sustainability

Adrian Cockcroft

smoky from wildfires I’ve recently become involved with the new Linux Foundation Open Source Climate Finance organization ( OS-Climate ). I’m helping manage AWS contributions to the project, as we build an open source data lake and analysis service that can be used to model climate related asset risks for investors.

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