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Google Improves Cloud Spanner: More Compute and Storage without Price Increase

InfoQ

Google recently announced various improvements to Cloud Spanner, its distributed, decoupled relational database service with a “50% increase in throughput and 2.5 times the storage per node than before” without a price change. By Steef-Jan Wiggers

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What is Google Cloud Functions?

Dynatrace

In recent years, function-as-a-service (FaaS) platforms such as Google Cloud Functions (GCF) have gained popularity as an easy way to run code in a highly available, fault-tolerant serverless environment. What is Google Cloud Functions? Google Cloud Functions is a serverless compute service for creating and launching microservices.

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Accelerate transformation with automated observability for Google Cloud Platform

Dynatrace

As a leader in cloud infrastructure and platform services , the Google Cloud Platform is fast becoming an integral part of many enterprises’ cloud strategies. However, as businesses migrate to the Google Cloud Platform, they’re faced with even more complex, distributed environments that are inherently difficult to observe and operate.

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What is function as a service? App development gets FaaS and furious

Dynatrace

Effective application development requires speed and specificity. Applications must work as intended and make their way through development pipelines as quickly as possible. FaaS enables enterprises to deliver on the evolving expectations of fast and furious app development. But what is FaaS? How does function as a service work?

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60 seconds to self-upgrading observability on Google Kubernetes Engine

Dynatrace

A decade ago, while working for a large hosting provider, I led a team that was thrown into turmoil over the purchasing of server and storage hardware in preparation for a multi-million dollar super-bowl ad campaign. High fidelity data, zero developer involvement. Rapid OneAgent rollouts on Google Kubernetes Engine.

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Geek Reading - Week of June 5, 2013

DZone

These items are the fruits of those ideas, the items I deemed worthy from my Google Reader feeds. These items are a combination of tech business news, development news and programming tools and techniques. Making Google’s CalDAV and CardDAV APIs available for everyone ( Google Developers Blog). Java EE 7 is Final.

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Web Development Trends in 2023

KeyCDN

Smart developers are always looking ahead for ways to adapt to the ever-changing world of web development. Staying on top of the latest web development trends could eventually help you land a job that doesn't exist yet. Here is a roundup of frontend web development trends to keep an eye on in 2023. Source: web.dev 2.