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Butter raises $7M to end ‘accidental’ customer churn due to payment failure

TechCrunch

Ultimately in 2016 alone, he helped the company recover over 10 million Xbox Live subscriptions, which resulted in over $100 million in recovered revenue. Long term, he said, the company aims to build an AWS, or operating system, for payments. He became intrigued by the problem, and solving it.

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Early Coinbase backer Garry Tan is keeping the “vast majority” of his shares because of this deal

TechCrunch

So I jumped ship and worked on our third $125 million seed fund back in 2016. So this was a huge strategic buy for Coinbase and sets them up to be like a cloud infra company the way AWS is. It was in super great shape. And it’s more fun to be a pirate than to join the Navy. So that is the way to think about Coinbase.

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Bastion Host: What Is It and Do You Really Need It?

Mentormate

In the years since that first article describing bastion hosts, the concept has evolved significantly to include an AWS context. Because of its exposure to potential attack, a bastion host must minimize the chances of penetration” But there’s another AWS context for bastion hosts: that of an EC2 instance.

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Upgrading and Migrating End of Life SQL Server 2012 Databases on AWS

Datavail

Continuing to run this SQL Server version, especially on mission-critical production systems, can put your company at risk of unexpected downtime, database security problems, and ongoing performance issues, as it will no longer receive security updates or bug fixes. You can use select versions of SQL Server 2014, 2016, 2017, and 2019 on RDS.

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Choosing the Right AWS Certification For You

Linux Academy

There are currently 6 AWS certification exams, and 4 specialty AWS certification exams. These are the: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner. AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate Level (AWS CSA). AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional Level (AWS CSAP). AWS Certified Big Data.

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Comparing Serverless Architecture Providers: AWS, Azure, Google, IBM, and other FaaS vendors

Altexsoft

Aware of what serverless means, you probably know that the market of cloudless architecture providers is no longer limited to major vendors such as AWS Lambda or Azure Functions. Then came the gradual dismissal of manual server operation, and PaaS (Platform-as-a-Service) appeared. AWS Lambda. But that wasn’t enough.

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The Good and the Bad of.NET Framework Programming

Altexsoft

In 2014, Microsoft announced a dramatic shift in the way.NET exists by presenting.NET Core, a new cross-platform, cloud-friendly, and open-source version of the framework.NET Core made it to a release in 2016, becoming the main technology to consider for new.NET projects. It’s a cross-platform re-build of.NET Framework.