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Top 10 Most Popular Hands-On Labs

Linux Academy

Creating and configuring Secure AWS RDS Instances with a Reader and Backup Solution. In this live AWS environment, you will learn how to create an RDS database, then successfully implement a read replica and backups for that database. Setting Up an Application Load Balancer with an Auto Scaling Group and Route 53 in AWS.

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Practical Steps for Enhancing Reliability in Cloud Networks - Part I

Kentik

Highly available networks are resistant to failures or interruptions that lead to downtime and can be achieved via various strategies, including redundancy, savvy configuration, and architectural services like load balancing. Resiliency. Resilient networks can handle attacks, dropped connections, and interrupted workflows.

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Test drive the Citus 11.0 beta for Postgres

The Citus Data

The easiest way to use Citus is to connect to the coordinator node and use it for both schema changes and distributed queries, but for very demanding applications, you now have the option to load balance distributed queries across the worker nodes in (parts of) your application by using a different connection string and factoring a few limitations.

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Citus 11 for Postgres goes fully open source, with query from any node

The Citus Data

You still do your DDL commands and cluster administration via the coordinator but can choose to load balance heavy distributed query workloads across worker nodes. The post also describes how you can load balance connections from your applications across your Citus nodes. Figure 2: A Citus 11.0 Upgrading to Citus 11.

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A Journey Into SRE

Algolia

2 – Load Balancer knowledge sharing. The next two weeks I continued to work with Paul on getting more insights on the new Load Balancer. If you have not read his blog post on one year of load balancing , I suggest you do it. 3 – Backup solution. Replicate data.

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Cloud-Native vs Traditional Application Development

RapidValue

Both traditional and cloud native applications make use of load balancers, but they differ significantly when and where they come in to play. Users hit a balancer as they arrive and are redirected to the server. Their load balancers don’t need to be as sophisticated. Backup and continuous delivery.

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SaaS Platfrom Development – How to Start

Existek

Performance testing and load balancing Quality assurance isn’t completed without evaluating the SaaS platform’s stability and speed. It must be tested under different conditions so it is prepared to perform well even in peak loads. It usually focuses on some testing scenarios that automation could miss.