The Morning Paper

MARCH 1, 2020

Firecracker is the virtual machine monitor (VMM) that powers AWS Lambda and AWS Fargate, and has been used in production at AWS since 2018. The first version of AWS Lambda was built using Linux containers. A modern commodity server can contain up to 1TB of RAM, and Lambda functions can use as little as 128MB.

Serverless 101

Serverless Virtualization Lambda AWS 101

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The list of AWS certifications below shows there are two main AWS certification types: Core and Specialty, six classified as Core AWS Certifications, and five designated as Specialty AWS Certifications. As of June 2021, Amazon currently offers 11 certifications. Core AWS certifications. Machine learning.

AWS 218

AWS Best Practices Analytics Cloud 218

The Morning Paper

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

’ Stateless is fine until you need state, at which point the coarse-grained solutions offered by current platforms limit the kinds of application designs that work well. On the Cloudburst design teams’ wish list: A running function’s ‘hot’ data should be kept physically nearby for low-latency access.

Lambda 98

Lambda Serverless Cache Latency 98

High Scalability

OCTOBER 19, 2018

four petabytes : added to Internet Archive per year; 60,000 : patents donated by Microsoft to the Open Invention Network; 30 million : DuckDuckGo daily searches; 5 seconds : Google+ session length; 1 trillion : ARM device goal; $40B : Softbank investment in 5G; 30 : Happy Birthday IRC!; They'll love it and you'll be their hero forever.

Internet 123

Internet Internet Scalability Lambda 123

Sutter's Mill

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

There are a handful of design questions still to decide, norably the semantics of implicit lambda capture, consteval , and multiple declarations. Adding to the excitement, Edison Design Group noted that they expect to have an experimental implementation available on Godbolt Compiler Explorer by Christmas.

C++ 107

C++ Lambda Network Programming 107

The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 21, 2019

The device ecosystem is rich with partners ranging from Silicon-on-Chip (SoC) manufacturers, Original Design Manufacturer (ODM) and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) vendors. Solving the above problems could help Netflix and our Partners save time and money during the entire lifecycle of device design, build, test, and certification.

Testing 163

Testing AWS Lambda Network 163

All Things Distributed

MARCH 26, 2018

Even though the network design for each data center is massively redundant, interruptions can still occur. No two zones are allowed to share low-level core dependencies, such as power supply or a core network. This design has a double benefit. How Availability Zones have changed over the years.

AWS 132

AWS Latency Lambda Architecture 132

The Morning Paper

MAY 12, 2019

Microservices fundamentally change a lot of assumptions current cloud systems are designed with, and present both opportunities and challenges when optimizing for quality of service (QoS) and utilization. Operating system and network implications. This occurs both with HTTP and RPC-based services. improving by 43% and up to 2.2x.

Open Source 61

Open Source Hardware Benchmarking Systems 61

The Morning Paper

JUNE 23, 2019

Why are developers using RInK systems as part of their design? Keeping application services stateless is a design guideline that achieved widespread adoption following the publication of the 12-factor app manifesto. The network latency of fetching data over the network, even considering fast data center networks.

Cache 79

Cache Latency Google Lambda 79

Enprowess

JANUARY 12, 2022

Offers Easy Navigation & Seamless User Experience: Single page app has a simple design, and it delivers an experience like a desktop or mobile app. Its visual design pattern became a mainstream trend in web app development. Here are some of the most popular toolsets used to design and document APIs: Swagger. Dark Mode.

Blockchain 59

Blockchain IoT Development Serverless 59

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 13, 2016

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 uses AWS to build and train machine learning models in detecting online payment fraud.

AWS 166

AWS Cloud Artificial Intelligence IoT 166

All Things Distributed

JUNE 21, 2018

Further, with the growth and scale of Amazon.com, boundless horizontal scale needed to be a key design point--scaling up simply wasn't an option. Typical use cases for a graph database include social networking, recommendation engines, fraud detection, and knowledge graphs. Amazon Neptune is a fully-managed graph database service.

Database 167

Database AWS Games Latency 167

Abhishek Tiwari

NOVEMBER 3, 2018

Case-in-point, most enterprise CMS vendors lack robust full-site content delivery network (CDN) integration. A few months back, I was pulled into a scenario where a business has been working with a leading CMS vendor to roll-out a network of multi-regional websites. Content Delivery Network (CDN) vs. Application Delivery Network (ADN).

Systems 63

Systems Cache Website Network 63

The Morning Paper

AUGUST 29, 2019

Which I’m quite happy to see as my most recent data pipeline is based around Lambda, S3, and Athena, and it’s been working great for my use case. The design space. For those systems where you provide your own compute instances, the default configuration tested used a 4-node r4.8xlarge cluster with 10Gb/s networking.

Architecture 76

Architecture Cloud Storage Serverless 76

The Morning Paper

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Ambient faults due to e.g. hardware faults, network timeouts, and gray failures are occurring all the time, and many of these are unrelated to deployments. Gandalf system design. Gandalf therefore operates in a very noisy environment. From signals to decisions.

Analytics 68

Analytics Infrastructure Cloud Hardware 68

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

It’s not just limited to cloud resources like AWS and Azure; Terraform is versatile, extending its capabilities to key performance areas like Content Delivery Network (CDN) management, ensuring efficient content delivery and optimal user experience.‍Started Different providers have different plugins and configurations.

Open Source 52

Open Source DevOps AWS Azure 52

Highly Scalable

AUGUST 20, 2013

This system has been designed to supplement and succeed the existing Hadoop-based system that had too high latency of data processing and too high maintenance costs. The design of the in-stream processing engine itself was driven by the following requirements: SQL-like functionality. Fault-tolerance. Pipelining.

Big Data 154

Big Data Processing Lambda Database 154

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Unlike CloudFormation, which was confined to AWS resources, Terraform was designed with a multi-cloud approach in mind. Their expertise lies in ensuring everything runs smoothly, from servers to networks. It enables DevOps teams to manage, configure, and automate infrastructure in a streamlined fashion.

Open Source 40

Open Source DevOps AWS Azure 40

O'Reilly

MAY 19, 2020

network engineer, at >2%) and management positions (IT manager, at close to 3%; operations manager at >1%). Designing a survey inevitably entails making a spate of methodological trade-offs. The survey design encouraged respondents to select from among multiple listed skills.). Role of survey respondents.

Cloud 141

Cloud Serverless AWS Architecture 141