Tag: serverless computing

Best of 2023: Microservices Sucks — Amazon Goes Back to Basics

In 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 ...

Data Theorem Extends Scope of App Analyzer Portfolio

Mike Vizard | March 25, 2021 | Data Theorem, devsecops, serverless computing

Data Theorem, Inc. today added to its portfolio a Cloud Secure analyzer that promises to provide full stack visibility into applications through the client, network and cloud layers of a distributed computing ...

Cloudflare Expands Range of CDN Alternatives to the Public Cloud

Mike Vizard | October 2, 2020 | content delivery network, internet traffic, serverless computing

Cloudflare, a provider of a content delivery network (CDN) based on more than 200 data centers, this week announced it has made available a Durable Objects capability in beta that makes it ...

How to Secure the Intangible — Cloud Native Security in the New Age

Igor Livshitz | May 15, 2020 | Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, cloud-native, serverless computing, threat modeling, virtualization

People don’t want to buy a quarter-inch drill. They want a quarter-inch hole. Companies aren’t interested in managing IT; they’re more interested in results. They want to deliver software quickly and focus ...

LightStep Adds Regression Monitoring to APM Platform

Mike Vizard | January 30, 2020 | application deployment, application lifecycle management, microservices, regression monitoring, serverless computing

LightStep this week announced it has added a Service Health for Deployments module to its namesake observability platform designed from the ground up for microservices and serverless computing frameworks. Talia Moyal, senior ...

Trends and Benefits of Serverless Computing

Subramonian Krishna Sarma | January 21, 2020 | containers, devops, FaaS, gitops, kubernetes, serverless, serverless computing

Gartner estimated that by 2020, 20% of the world’s organizations will have gone serverless. Serverless computing initiates a mind shift in the way businesses are run and improves the accuracy and impact ...

Serverless and GraphQL: Build and Launch at the Speed of Thought

Brecht De Rooms | November 13, 2019 | API, application development, Domain Specific Language, GraphQL, serverless, serverless computing

Websites and apps are now, often, one and the same. Traditional development methods for an online or downloadable app can take months, given the backend development aspects that need to be managed—infrastructure ...

New Relic Bolsters Serverless Monitoring Strategy

Mike Vizard | November 4, 2019 | devops, framework, IOpipe, monitoring, New Relic, serverless, serverless computing

New Relic has strengthened its ability to monitor serverless computing frameworks by acquiring IOpipe, a provider of a monitoring tool for the serverless computing framework service provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS) ...

Stackery Smooths AWS Serverless Integration for DevOps

Mike Vizard | July 25, 2019 | AWS Lambda, code, developers, devops, serverless, serverless computing, Stackery

Stackery today announced a plug-in capability that will allow developers to build and debug code destined to run on the Lambda serverless computing service provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS) from within ...

ASF Moves OpenWhisk Serverless Computing Forward

Mike Vizard | July 23, 2019 | Apache Software Foundation, AWS Lambda, framework, ibm, OpenWhisk, serverless computing

The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) announced today that the OpenWhisk serverless computing framework has now become a high-level open source project. Matt Rutkowski, CTO for serverless technologies and advocacy for IBM, said ...

How Serverless Is Impacting the IT Landscape

John Blamire | July 23, 2019 | AWS Lambda, data centers, Furnace Ignite, Microsoft Azure, serverless computing, serverless platform

Although most users will never realize it, with every digital data entry and exchange servers are consuming substantial quantities of energy to file, store and sustain that data’s availability. While the average ...

CloudBees Further Extends Jenkins CI/CD Reach

Mike Vizard | October 25, 2018 | CI/CD, cloudbees, compliance, Jenkins, serverless computing

CloudBees announced it is expanding the scope and reach of its Jenkins open source continuous integration/continuous development (CI/CD) platform into the realms of compliance and serverless computing frameworks. Announced at the DevOps ...