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The Ultimate Guide to Open Source Databases

Percona

In simple terms, an open source database is this: It’s a database with source code that is free and available to all. Public accessibility enables and allows users to download, modify, and distribute the code. Their work produces higher-quality code and enables faster innovation, while maintaining high security standards.

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Don’t queue for the ski jump if you don’t know how to ski

The Agile Manager

Deploy some fintech and get these people off the payroll already. It took us tens of millions of dollars of labor and infrastructure costs to figure out if these changes would actually work in the first place. Backoffice finance is one of those functions, and that’s just accounting, right? That seems like a great place to start.

FinTech 40
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O’Reilly serverless survey 2019: Concerns, what works, and what to expect

O'Reilly

Respondents who have implemented serverless made custom tooling the top tool choice—implying that vendors’ tools may not fully address what organizations need to deploy and manage a serverless infrastructure. Writing code for one vendor platform does not make it portable or simple to move elsewhere. Industries of survey respondents.