Infrastructure as Code
Microservices Sucks — Amazon Goes Back to Basics
Richi Jennings | | Amazon, Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Web Services, AWS, Marcin Kolny, microservice, microservice architecture, microservices, microservices architecture, microservices pros and cons, microservices vs. monoliths, monolith, monolithic, monolithic applications, monolithic apps, monolithic method, Monoliths, monoliths pros and cons, monoliths vs. microservices, scalable microservices architecture, scaling microservices, serverless, serverless architecture, serverless computing, serverless computing framework, serverless technology, The Long View, Werner VogelsIn this week’s #TheLongView: Amazon Prime Video has ditched its use of microservices-cum-serverless, reverting to a traditional, monolithic architecture. It vastly improved the workload’s cost and scalability ...
Quali Update Strengthens Infrastructure Security
Quali today announced enhancements to its Torque automated infrastructure platform to add support for security scans and Open Policy Agent (OPA) software being advanced under the auspices of the Cloud Native Computing ...
DevOps, Drought and Climate | Meta❤️PTP
Richi Jennings | | climate change, cloud database, consistency, Green data center, green tech, Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced, Meta, Meta Platforms, Precision Time Protocol (PTP), The Long ViewIn this week’s The Long View: Data centers cause climate change, and Meta is rolling out Precision Time Protocol ...
Data Centers IN SPAAACE | Discord GDPR Fine | AWS Fires Dead Wood
Richi Jennings | | Amazon Web Services, AWS, career, careers, CNIL, DIscord, Europe, GDPR, privacy, The Long View, To write about life first you must live itIn this week’s The Long View: The EU wants to put servers in orbit, a GDPR penalty for Discord, and Amazon has the hatchet out ...
Fiberplane Notebook Tool Fosters DevOps Collaboration
Fiberplane today announced it is making available a public beta of a namesake real-time collaboration notebook specifically designed for DevOps teams that need to quickly debug IT infrastructure. Fiberplane CEO Micha Hernandez ...
Rust Momentum Intensifies | Elon Says No WFH
Richi Jennings | | Elon Musk, Hybrid Work environment, Remote work, Rust, Rust programming, The Long View, The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one’s destiny to do—and then do it, twitter, vulnerabilities, WFHIn this week’s The Long View: People won’t shut up about Rustlang, and Musk mandates Twitter teams return to the office ...
Where Should I Store My IaC?
Tony Loehr | | developers, DevSecOps teams, feature code, IaC, IaC Code, infrastructure as code, zero-trustThe most successful software companies rely on repeatability, auditability and simplicity when building solutions. The emergence of infrastructure-as-code (IaC) has empowered developers to apply these practices to infrastructure allocation. What are the ...
How IaC Helps Relieve Development Pain Points
Developers spend much of their day digging into their systems' guts, allocating storage to an application, connecting the security system to the user interface and tracking which version of the application is ...
IaC Frameworks: Vendor-Specific or Multi-Cloud?
Over the past few years, I have been watching the shift to infrastructure as code (IaC) frameworks closely. With the shift from monolithic to microservices, and with the shift from mostly virtual ...