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Unlocking IaC Part 4: Terraform & Github

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Published on April 9, 2024

The DevOps Writing Contest: Round 6 Results Announced!

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Published on February 28, 2024

Ansible 101: Working With Facts and Templates

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Published on January 30, 2024

Unpacking Cinnamon — A New Resiliency Approach at Uber

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Published on January 22, 2024

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Devops

How Devs from Venus and Ops from Mars get along for fast and furious software development? Is DevOps with CI/CD the nitromethane to your SDLC?

Deploying a Terraform Remote State Backend with AWS S3 and DynamoDB

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Published on February 24, 2023

Docker in Action: Downloading Images, Building Containers, and Exposing Ports

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Published on April 15, 2024

Container Orchestration Smackdown: Kubernetes vs. Docker Swarm vs. Nomad

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Published on August 7, 2023

How to Generate Kubernetes Manifests With a Single Command

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Published on October 20, 2023

Unlocking IaC Part 4: Terraform & Github

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Published on April 9, 2024

Creating a Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) Cluster with Terraform in a Custom VPC

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Published on July 25, 2023

How to Structure Your K8s GitOps Repository at Scale [Part 1]

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Published on November 10, 2023

How to Turn A DevOps Pipeline Into a DevSecOps Pipeline: A Shift Left Concept Overview

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Published on September 8, 2023

One Dockerfile is All it Takes: How I Fell in Love With Bake

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Published on January 20, 2023

How To Continuously Run a NodeJS or Python App While Keeping Them Updated

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Published on August 25, 2023

Minio

Building Effective Modern Data Architectures with Iceberg, Tabular and MinIO

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Published on April 17, 2024

Managing Large Data Volumes With MinIO, Langchain and OpenAI

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Published on April 23, 2024

Analyzing the Pros, Cons, and Risks of LLMs

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Published on April 2, 2024

Creating a Data Lakehouse using Apache Iceberg and MinIO

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Published on September 14, 2023

Your Definitive Guide to Lakehouse Architecture with Iceberg and MinIO

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Published on August 4, 2023

Backing Up Weaviate with MinIO S3 Buckets to Achieve Strategic Enhancement to Data Management

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Published on April 4, 2024

Everything You Need to Know to Deploy MinIO in Virtualized Environments

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Published on October 25, 2023

All You Need to Know to Repatriate from AWS S3 to MinIO

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Published on March 22, 2024

Data Lake Mysteries Revealed: Nessie, Dremio, and MinIO Make Waves

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Published on February 22, 2024

Never the One to Die: Persistent Data with a CDC MinIO Sink for CockroachDB

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Published on January 30, 2024

Aws

Amazon Web Services, not American Welding Society.

Grafana Loki: Architecture Summary and Running in Kubernetes

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Published on March 14, 2023

Deploying a Simple Serverless Node.js Application on AWS Lambda Functions

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Published on May 31, 2023

How Costly is AWS Redshift Serverless?

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Published on October 4, 2023

Inside AWS Route53's Weighted Routing Policy

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Published on June 4, 2023

Image Resizing after Upload with Amazon S3, AWS Lambda and CloudFront for SSL

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Published on May 21, 2020

How to build a SaaS with $0

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Published on March 12, 2018

How To Configure CloudFront Using CloudFormation Template

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Published on August 19, 2020

Notes on Migrating AWS SDK v2 to v3 (Javascript) - A Quick Guide to Help You Out

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Published on July 22, 2023

Mastering Docker: How to Attach an AWS EBS Storage Volume to Your Docker Container

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Published on May 10, 2020

How Using AWS Lambda with Rust Saved 3x the Cost Compared to Using Python or .NET

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Published on March 7, 2022

Microservices

Loosely coupled and independently deployable.

Microservice Architecture Patterns Part 1: Decomposition Patterns

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Published on March 30, 2023

How To Orchestrate Event-Driven Microservices

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Published on June 17, 2021

API Gateway vs Backend for Frontend (BFF): Use Cases, Similarities and Divergencies

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Published on December 15, 2022

Best Practices for Event-Driven Microservice Architecture

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Published on September 18, 2019

Code Sharing in Microservice Architecture: Creating Your Own Common Library

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Published on November 1, 2023

A different approach to User Sessions in Microservices

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Published on December 27, 2020

How to Call Multiple Microservices in Parallel

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Published on August 21, 2021

A Detailed Introduction to Service-Oriented Programming

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Published on October 10, 2020

Is a Shared Database in Microservices Actually an Anti-pattern?

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Published on February 21, 2019

Migrating to Microservices and Event-Sourcing: the Dos and Dont’s

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Published on February 13, 2018

Database

'A database is an organized collection of data stored and accessed electronically from a computer system'

The System Design Cheat Sheet: Relational Databases (Part 1)

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Published on February 29, 2024

Migrating Away From Query Builders and ORMs in JavaScript or TypeScript

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Published on December 18, 2020

Unexpected Discoveries in TypeORM 0.3.11

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Published on January 25, 2023

Building A Log Analytics Solution 10 Times More Cost-Effective Than Elasticsearch

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Published on May 15, 2023

An In-depth Look Into MySQL Vs. PostgreSQL

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Published on February 15, 2023

PostgreSQL or MySQL: What Should I Choose for My Full-Stack Project?

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Published on April 10, 2024

Pilosa: A Scalable High Performance Bitmap Database Index

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Published on September 16, 2019

How to Navigate Auto-Increment Columns in Relational Databases

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Published on April 17, 2023

Which Database Is Right For You? HarperDB vs. MongoDB vs. PostgreSQL

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Published on March 14, 2021

How does the SQL Server Query Optimizer Works

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Published on December 25, 2017

Vector Database

Vector Databases: Getting Started With ChromaDB and More

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Published on February 13, 2024

Navigating the Vector Database Landscape

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Published on February 28, 2022

What the Heck Is LanceDB?

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Published on October 18, 2023

Azure

A Quick Overview of Active Directory (AD) and Azure Active Directory (AAD)

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Published on April 22, 2024

How to Configure Self-hosted Azure DevOps Agents

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Published on June 21, 2023

How to Use C# Azure.Data.Tables SDK with Azure Cosmos DB

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Published on July 9, 2021

How to Publish NuGet Packages to a Private Feed Using Azure Artifacts

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Published on July 5, 2021

How to Run C# Azure Functions in an Isolated Process

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Published on July 4, 2021

Deploying a Java Spring Boot app on AKS with Azure Database for PostgreSQL

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Published on March 28, 2021

10 Microsoft Azure Courses for Beginners to Learn Azure Cloud Computing

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Published on April 2, 2022

How to use Azure Functions Core Tools to create a local.settings.json file and run Functions locally

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Published on August 13, 2021

Zone Resiliency in Azure Kubernetes Service

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Published on November 6, 2023

Managing Active Directory Objects with Azure AD Provider for Terraform

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Published on January 17, 2022

Cloud Computing

It's raining cloud stories.

Migrating from Pod Security Policies: A Comprehensive Guide (Part 1: Transitioning to PSA)

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Published on September 5, 2023

5 Steps to Building Cloud Computing Architecture

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Published on April 14, 2023

What Are the Working Models of Cloud Computing

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Published on August 18, 2019

How Edge AI Chipsets Will Make AI Tasks More Efficient

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Published on February 23, 2021

Cloud Migration Checklist: Step by Step Guide

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Published on May 17, 2017

We Already Know Where Cloud Technology is Headed

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Published on May 12, 2020

High Availability: Concepts and Theory

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Published on October 23, 2017

Founder Advice: Choosing the Right Cloud Infrastructure Can Make a Big Difference

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Published on March 1, 2022

How To Successfully Migrate Data From DynamoDB To Bigtable And Spanner

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Published on October 7, 2020

8 Cloud Compliance Frameworks and Why Cloud-based Organizations Need Them

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Published on August 26, 2021

Cloud

It's raining tech stories.

Building the Cloud Future: Sreedevi Velagala's Trek in AWS Architecture

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Published on April 22, 2024

SaaS Tools For Small Business: From Project Management to Marketing

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Published on September 2, 2020

5 Best Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer Certification Exam Courses in 2022

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Published on April 11, 2022

Cloud Management and Hybrid Cloud Model Explained

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Published on November 10, 2022

From a Googler’s Scratchpad: How to Prepare for a Google Job Interview

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Published on March 24, 2022

Cloud Security Strategies For Small Businesses

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Published on April 3, 2021

Delivering Cloud Infrastructure the GitOps Way with Crossplane and ArgoCD

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Published on August 22, 2023

Optimizing Airflow: A Case Study in Cloud Resource Efficiency

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Published on December 13, 2023

Embracing BYOC: Where Enterprises and Cloud Communications Providers Intersect

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Published on August 22, 2023

Exploring Cloud Development Environments: Gartner's Perspective and Future Implications

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Published on August 27, 2023

Aws Lambda

Serverless computing.

Serverless NestJS Automation on AWS Lambda

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Published on November 15, 2023

I’m afraid you’re thinking about AWS Lambda cold starts all wrong

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Published on January 15, 2018

Why you Should Stop Using Fat Functions in Your Lambda Code

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Published on December 3, 2021

Simple Steps to Avoid the Retry Behavior from AWS Lambda

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Published on July 25, 2019

Debugging AWS Lambda Runtime Errors

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Published on November 23, 2022

AWS Lambda Go vs. Node.js performance benchmark: updated 🔥

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Published on January 16, 2018

How to Build Serverless Vue Applications with AWS Amplify

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Published on September 25, 2018

Triggering AWS Lambda Events with DynamoDB Integration

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Published on April 28, 2021

Lambda Internals: Exploring AWS Lambda

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Published on April 15, 2018

How to Easily Deploy Telegram Bot Using AWS Lambda

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Published on July 18, 2021