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Software infrastructure 2.0: a wishlist

Erik Bernhardsson

Truly serverless. Serverless doesn't mean it's a burstable VM that saves its instance state to disk during periods of idle. I'm dreaming of a world where things are truly serverless. Infrastructure feels like it's been built to solve hard scalability and reliability problems. Can't wait. I could go on, but I won't.

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Ngrok, a service to help devs deploy sites, services and apps, raises $50M

TechCrunch

An open source package that grew into a distributed platform, Ngrok aims to collapse various networking technologies into a unified layer, letting developers deliver apps the same way regardless of whether they’re deployed to the public cloud, serverless platforms, their own data center or internet of things devices.

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Choice Hotels’ all-in cloud journey to sustainable business value

CIO

If you look at Amazon’s journey, and the way they run their data centers, they claim to be five times more energy efficient than an average data center.” Choice closed one data center last year and plans to close its second data center in 2023.

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Modernizing on AWS: Strategies, Benefits, and Partnerships with Xebia

Xebia

Many companies across various industries prioritize modernization in the cloud for several reasons, such as greater agility, scalability, reliability, and cost efficiency, enabling them to innovate faster and stay competitive in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape.

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Cloud Security — Maturing Past the Awkward Teenage Years

Palo Alto Networks

Q highlights one of the most prevalent fallacies: Some misconceptions are that I can just ‘lift and shift’ everything from my data center up into the cloud and everything will be great. I'll have cost savings in that the cloud is supposed to be cheaper and more secure. Therefore, it'll be easier. It's definitely a misconception.

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10 most popular IT certifications for 2023

CIO

The certification covers various areas of specialization, including security, wireless, routing and switching, industrial, IoT, data center, cyber operations, collaboration, and cloud. It also covers subjects such as how to develop, deploy, and debug cloud-based applications using AWS and writing code for serverless applications.

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We are still early with the cloud

Erik Bernhardsson

I encountered AWS in 2006 or 2007 and remember thinking that it's crazy — why would anyone want to put their stuff in someone else's data center? Infinite scalability. But we don't: When I compile code, I want to fire up 1000 serverless container and compile tiny parts of my code in parallel. The genesis. Lower costs.

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