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Platform Engineering Teams Done Right…

Adrian Cockcroft

The layers of platforms start at the bottom with hardware choices such as which CPU architectures and vendors you want to use. The next layer is defined by the languages you want to use, Java, Python, Go, , Javascript, Rust etc, and the ecosystem of library functions you bought from a vendor or downloaded.

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AWS serverless services: Exploring your options

Dynatrace

For many companies, the journey to modern cloud applications starts with serverless. While these serverless services provide strong business benefits due to their flexible on-demand usage and pricing model, they also introduce new complexities for observability. Amazon Web Services (AWS), offers a wide range of serverless solutions.

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Seamless offloading of web app computations from mobile device to edge clouds via HTML5 Web Worker migration

The Morning Paper

These use their regression models to estimate processing time (which will depend on the hardware available, current load, etc.). For these results, upload and download speed for mobile client to edge was set at 10 Mbs and 36 Mbps respectively, and for edge-to-edge and edge-to-cloud 42 Mbps and 118 Mbps respectively.

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Reducing PostgreSQL Costs in the Cloud

Percona

Figure 5: Experimental PostgreSQL Vacuum Monitoring What about serverless? With serverless, you truly pay only for what you’re actively using, and unused resources aren’t typically easy to be left flying around, but the move to serverless isn’t without cost. Download Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL today!

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Reducing Carbon Emissions On The Web

Smashing Magazine

It can be hard to visualize the huge network of hardware that allows you to send a request for a page to a server and then receive a response back. For example, downloading and rendering example.com will likely consume far less electricity than Apple’s home page , and it will also be much quicker. Large preview ).

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Aurora vs RDS: How to Choose the Right AWS Database Solution

Percona

Understanding DBaaS DBaaS cloud services allow users to use databases without configuring physical hardware and infrastructure or installing software. 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.

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Devops and the need for cloud based solutions

Testsigma

Infrastructure as a Service is the term used for those cloud-based solutions that provide complete infrastructure to the users including all the overheads, hardware, and networking facilities. SaaS does not need you to manage hardware or other requirements such as OS and middleware. This is also called serverless computing in general.

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