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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For December 14th, 2018

High Scalability

Users are testing the limits of Tumblr's new algorithm that flags adult content (aka "censorbot"). Serverless is for startups who can't afford their own. @davidfrum : In order to lose 80% of its value, the bitcoin network expended more electricity than 150 of the world's 195 countries. ChappellTracker : So here's something.

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

The Morning Paper

Since we’re talking about mobile applications, we have to assume a changing environment over time, including the possibility of losing internet connectivity altogether. due to total loss of internet connectivity) then the worker needs to be restarted. The Mobile Web Worker (MWW) System.

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For June 15th, 2018

High Scalability

JoeEmison : Another thing that serverless architectures change: how do you software development. I find myself using a local dev environment to do infra config mgmt, but then often use the web consoles for writing functions and testing; so much faster that way. @bryanmikaelian : OH: GraphQL is SOAP for millennials. Hungry for more?

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Serverless at re:Invent 2017

The Symphonia

the Functions-as-a-Service (FaaS) platform which is the core of AWS’ larger Serverless service suite. We plan to test this out when we get the chance. Traffic shaping / canary deployment was pre-announced at Serverless Conf NYC in October, and this is now available. Let’s dig in! got some updates.

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What is cloud-native architecture? Set yourself up for cloud success

Dynatrace

Traditional, perimeter-based defenses are all but useless in internet-facing cloud services. Organizations can shift development, testing, and delivery as needed between teams and geographies. First, teams must build and test the entire application as a unit, which hampers developer productivity. Trust nothing.

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Reducing Carbon Emissions On The Web

Smashing Magazine

The only time the Internet was mentioned was as a tool for communicating with one another without the need to chop down more trees, or for working without a commute. So, when people first started talking about the Internet having similar carbon emissions to the airline industry , I was a bit skeptical. grams of CO2 per page view”.

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The Cloud is Not a Railroad - An Argument Against the Vertical Separation of Cloud Providers

High Scalability

What it means to be cloud-native has gone through several evolutions: VM to container to serverless. I don't know, but high switching costs isn't a proper test for regulating an industry. Does anyone really want to go back to the VM-centric days when we rolled everything ourselves?

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