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Post: Scrapinghub, Fauna, Sisu, Educative, PA File Sight, Etleap, Triplebyte, Stream

High Scalability

Who's Hiring? Scrapinghub is hiring a Senior Software Engineer (Big Data/AI). You will be designing and implementing distributed systems : large-scale web crawling platform, integrating Deep Learning based web data extraction components, working on queue algorithms, large datasets, creating a development platform for other company departments, etc. - this is going to be a challenging journey for any backend engineer!

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Create a Stream Countdown Timer for Twitch with JavaScript

The Polyglot Developer

As you’ve probably seen, I’ve been ramping up The Polyglot Developer on Twitch , when it comes to live streaming developer content. What might not be obvious to the viewer of the live streams is the technical effort that’s involved in making the stream possible. For example, how do you position all the stream elements on the screen, or for that matter, broadcast a stream at all?

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Cloud Native Cost Optimization

Adrian Cockcroft

A cost-optimizer at work. Photo of Corey Quinn taken at Kubecon by Adrian One of the impacts of COVID-19 has been a large rapid unplanned change in business activity for most of the global economy. There are several outcomes, some markets like work from home tools and services, healthcare and grocery retail are extra busy, social media applications are extra busy but their revenue from advertising may be impacted, and many businesses in manufacturing, travel and entertainment are have largely be

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How to build a rock-star QA team using test coverage methodology

TechBeacon Testing

Growing your quality assurance (QA) team can be daunting. You may need to consider dozens of different options that span multiple dimensions, such as languages or functionality. It may seem like an impossible task to find—and hire—those few candidates who can do everything.

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Network Automation at Fastly

InfoQ

Ryan Landry, the senior director for TechOps at Fastly, has shared how network automation enables them to manage traffic peaks during popular live-streamed events such as the Super Bowl LIV. Fastly are directly connected to numerous ISPs across the US and try to keep their live video traffic on these direct paths with their partners to deliver video streams as close to the end-user as possible.

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Deploying Tarantool Cartridge Applications with Zero Effort (Part 1)

Percona Community

Tarantool is an open-source in-memory DB with a Lua application server on board. It’s best used for apps that require high performance and horizontal scaling. Out of the box we support horizontal scaling via the vshard module. There are quite a few things that you have to keep in mind when you work on your business logic, though. Not ideal. We made it easier.

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Cloud Native Cost Optimization

Adrian Cockcroft

A cost-optimizer at work. Photo of Corey Quinn taken at Kubecon by Adrian One of the impacts of COVID-19 has been a large rapid unplanned change in business activity for most of the global economy. There are several outcomes, some markets like work from home tools and services, healthcare and grocery retail are extra busy, social media applications are extra busy but their revenue from advertising may be impacted, and many businesses in manufacturing, travel and entertainment are have largely be

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