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

Percona

Kubernetes manages and orchestrates these containers, handling tasks such as deployment, scaling, load balancing, and networking. These consist of the following but are not restricted to: Network policies : Establishing communication guidelines between pods provides additional protection at the network level.

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Expanding the AWS Cloud – An AWS Region is coming to South Africa!

All Things Distributed

The new AWS Africa (Cape Town) Region will have three Availability Zones and provide lower latency to end users across Sub-Saharan Africa. That's where we built many pioneering networking technologies, our next-generation software for customer support, and the technology behind our compute service, Amazon EC2.

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Separating Utility from Value Add

The Agile Manager

But there is some thinking behind the separation of business activity that's worth considering in the IT context. Deposits give banks the capital to make loans to small businesses, write mortgages, and so on. It also provides new businesses with capital at startup, and stabelizing cash through business cycles.

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Google Lighthouse vs Rigor

Rigor

The Lighthouse Performance score is based on some of the most important performance metrics : First Contentful Paint, First Meaningful Paint, Speed Index, Time to Interactive, First CPU Idle, and Estimated Input Latency. When it comes to network speed, Lighthouse gives you three options – and no others.

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Progress Delayed Is Progress Denied

Alex Russell

Real-time network protocols for enabling videoconferencing, desktop sharing, and game streaming applications. Modern, asynchronous network APIs that dramatically improve performance in some situations. For heavily latency-sensitive use-cases like WebXR, this is a critical component in delivering a good experience. Gamepad API.

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