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DBaaS vs Self-Managed Cloud Databases

Scalegrid

This type of database offers scalability with no downtime along with giving businesses control over what resources they use through customization capabilities such as choosing hardware infrastructure options or building security measures around it. These advantages come at an expense.

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What is chaos engineering?

Dynatrace

In 2009, the purveyor of online videos migrated to AWS cloud infrastructure to deliver its entertainment to a growing audience. It created more uncertainty than the load balancing issues the entertainment firm saw in its data centers. But the cloud brought new complexities, such as increasing connections and dependencies.

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

Percona

Your workloads, encapsulated in containers, can be deployed freely across different clouds or your own hardware. Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) : RBAC manages permissions to ensure that only individuals, programs, or processes with the proper authorization can utilize particular resources. have adopted Kubernetes.

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Why Traditional Monitoring Isn’t Enough for Modern Web Applications

Dotcom-Montior

Users who rely on the websites for their fundamental needs or entertainment will not tolerate even a few seconds delay. A request will be sent from the client-side and an HTTP check waits on the server port to get the message, process it, and then send back the response. Hardware resources. Hardware Resources.

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Snap: a microkernel approach to host networking

The Morning Paper

You need a lot of software engineers and the willingness to rewrite a lot of software to entertain that idea. …with a gradual upgrade process across a cluster, we have found that our existing applications do not notice hundred millisecond blips in communication that occur once per week. Enter Google! It reminds me of ZeroMQ.

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A survival strategy for the digital transformation

All Things Distributed

Companies that used to be dominant but stare at all the changes around them for too long in a state of paralysis can quickly end up in a struggle to survive – look no further than the entertainment and music industry where streaming services have eaten a significant piece of the cake of the hard-copy providers.

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What I learned at GlueCon 2023?—?Tipping Points and Generative AI

Adrian Cockcroft

This tipping point is going to impact process oriented “complicated” jobs like how to use programming languages and web services first, but is spreading to include “ complex adaptive system” operations like driving cars over time. Some kind of mandatory labeling seems to be needed.