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Understanding What Kubernetes Is Used For: The Key to Cloud-Native Efficiency

Percona

At its core, Kubernetes (often abbreviated as K8s) is an open source tool that automates the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. This makes it much easier for organizations to transition to open source solutions, reduce costs, and avoid vendor lock-in. have adopted Kubernetes.

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The Ultimate Guide to Open Source Databases

Percona

The use of open source databases has increased steadily in recent years. Past trepidation — about perceived vulnerabilities and performance issues — has faded as decision makers realize what an “open source database” really is and what it offers. What is an open source database?

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Laravel For Healthcare App Development: Why So Obvious?

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Healthcare apps have become quite popular and essential today, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. These apps offer several benefits for both patients and providers including convenience, accessibility, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.

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What is Greenplum Database? Intro to the Big Data Database

Scalegrid

Greenplum Database is an open-source , hardware-agnostic MPP database for analytics, based on PostgreSQL and developed by Pivotal who was later acquired by VMware. High performance, query optimization, open source and polymorphic data storage are the major Greenplum advantages. Open Source. Major Use Cases.

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OpenShift vs. Kubernetes: Understanding the differences

Dynatrace

Kubernetes is an open source container orchestration platform that enables organizations to automatically scale, manage, and deploy containerized applications in distributed environments. Like Kubernetes, OpenShift is an open source Kubernetes-based container platform. What is Kubernetes? What is OpenShift? Ease of use.

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What Is PostgreSQL Used For?

Percona

PostgreSQL is open source relational database management software. It has evolved steadily, however, during 25 years as an open source project. Another reason for PostgreSQL popularity (perhaps the biggest): It’s open source and free to use, distribute, and modify. What is PostgreSQL used for?

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AWS Re:Invent 2021 guide: Multicloud modernization and digital transformation

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Serverless architecture enables organizations to deliver applications more efficiently without the overhead of on-premises infrastructure, which has revolutionized software development. Dynatrace extends contextual analytics and AIOps for open observability. Digital transformation with AWS: Making it real with AIOps. AIOps done right.

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