Last year I suggested that you Get Ready for the AWS Serverless Application Repository and gave you a sneak peek. The Repository is designed to make it as easy as possible for you to discover, configure, and deploy applications and components on AWS. It is…

This article is part of ArangoDB’s open-source performance benchmark series. This time we included MongoDB, PostgreSQL, OrienDB and Neo4j.

Mike Hu of LogDNA discusses his experiences with microservices in an interview for the eBook Microservices for Startups.

A few weeks ago I released [django-registration](/projects/django-registration/) 2.4.1. The 2.4 series is the last in the django-registration 2.x line, and …

Buying a tool does not equal transformation, and that applies to Kubernetes.

First, this post (and my Raspberry Pi Kubernetes Cluster) stands on the
shoulders of giants: work that’s already been done and explored by others. This
post serves pretty much as a …

Today we are pleased to announce a new open-source tool from Duo Security for visualizing Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud environments!

During AWS:reinvent 2017, AWS released a new service called Amazon EKS (Amazon Elastic Container Service for Kubernetes). This new service helps run Kubernete’s open source container management fra…

This isn’t about having a sucky job, this is about you sucking at your job. There’s a big difference. You could be sucking at your job because you hate your job and just don’t care. I get that. In that case though, you know better but choose not to do better.…

This is an introduction to a multi-part series, where we explore making front-end development processes more efficient and scalable — to…

Switching to a DevOps model disrupts typical business operations. Prepare in advance by keeping these tips in mind. ...

Goal: Build a event pipeline that can accept arbitrary JSON messages and store it in S3.

The Production Engineering team at Facebook carefully plans and builds infrastructure to ensure service uptime and reliability.

Hackers exploiting Jenkins servers made $3 million in one of the biggest malicious cryptocurrency mining operations ever.

Docker, formerly called the standard de-facto for containerization is no more a standard. The risk of being vendor locked-in is important. Now, it’s time to start using standards.

How we send CloudWatch alarms to Slack, and some ways we use AWS Lambda to make them as helpful as possible.

This three-part series expands on a talk that I gave at a conference focused on time-series data in 2018. Many people are familiar with using a time-series database for collecting metrics from servers, applications, databases, and services running in a data…