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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

Making security fun one episode at a time

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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

Using MinIO and Python to Create Scalable and Efficient Event-driven Applications

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Published on April 25, 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

Combining Delta Lake With MinIO for Multi-Cloud Data Lakes

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Published on August 11, 2023

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

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Published on March 22, 2024

Your Definitive Guide to Lakehouse Architecture with Iceberg and MinIO

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Published on August 4, 2023

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

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

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

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Published on July 25, 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 Generate Kubernetes Manifests With a Single Command

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Published on October 20, 2023

What Is GitOps And Why Is It (Almost) Useless? Part 1

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Published on August 7, 2023

How to Pass the Certified Kubernetes Administrator Exam in 7 Days

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Published on July 11, 2020

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

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 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

How to build a SaaS with $0

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Published on March 12, 2018

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

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Published on May 10, 2020

How to Use Terraform to Configure AWS Verified Access With an OIDC Google Provider

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Published on January 11, 2024

Microservices

Loosely coupled and independently deployable.

Microservice Architecture Patterns Part 1: Decomposition Patterns

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Published on March 30, 2023

How to Call Multiple Microservices in Parallel

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Published on August 21, 2021

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

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Published on December 15, 2022

How To Orchestrate Event-Driven Microservices

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Published on June 17, 2021

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

Building Microservice Architecture With ASP.NET Core

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Published on November 27, 2022

A different approach to User Sessions in Microservices

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Published on December 27, 2020

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

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Published on February 13, 2018

A Detailed Introduction to Service-Oriented Programming

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Published on October 10, 2020

Database

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

Migrating Away From Query Builders and ORMs in JavaScript or TypeScript

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Published on December 18, 2020

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

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Published on February 29, 2024

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

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

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Published on April 10, 2024

An In-depth Look Into MySQL Vs. PostgreSQL

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Published on February 15, 2023

Pilosa: A Scalable High Performance Bitmap Database Index

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Published on September 16, 2019

Database Connection Pooling With pgbouncer

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Published on June 7, 2020

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

Vector Database

Vector Databases: Getting Started With ChromaDB and More

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Published on February 13, 2024

What the Heck Is LanceDB?

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Published on October 18, 2023

Navigating the Vector Database Landscape

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Published on February 28, 2022

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

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

Issues With Setting up Azure Functions with a Service Bus Trigger

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Published on November 6, 2020

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

How X (Formally Twitter) Slashed Costs by 60% Without Sacrificing Quality

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Published on November 8, 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

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

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

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Published on March 1, 2022

How Edge AI Chipsets Will Make AI Tasks More Efficient

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Published on February 23, 2021

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

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Published on August 26, 2021

Cloud Application Infrastructure from Code (IfC)

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Published on April 4, 2022

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

Cloud Management and Hybrid Cloud Model Explained

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Published on November 10, 2022

Delivering Cloud Infrastructure the GitOps Way with Crossplane and ArgoCD

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Published on August 22, 2023

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

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

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

Purpose-Driven Microservice Design

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Published on June 30, 2022

Devops Tools

What Does .PHONY Do in a Makefile?

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Published on February 9, 2023

Networking: How Useful is pyATS in NetDevOps?

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Published on November 9, 2023