Serverless application developers can now simplify the process of building AppSync powered applications in AWS Serverless Application Model (AWS SAM) by using the new AWS::Serverless::GraphQLApi resource abstraction. This resource type allows users to define an AppSync GraphQL API in a single resour.. read more  

VPC Service Controls is a powerful security feature offered by Google Cloud Platform that allows you to create a service perimeter to control communication within and across Google-managed resources. By defining ingress and egress rules, you can regulate access to resources and protect against unaut.. read more  

AWS Lambda now supports starting from a specific timestamp when using Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (MSK) or Self-Managed Kafka as an event source. This allows for precise processing of messages at a desired point in time, beneficial for scenarios like Disaster Recovery. The feature incu.. read more  

DevOps allows for modularization of processes throughout the project, reducing the risk of errors and enabling developers to focus on code writing and delivering digital services. By implementing a customizable Kubernetes Pod template and using a Groovy pipeline code, developers can optimize Jenkins.. read more  

The inaugural State of Kubernetes Cost Optimization report provides insights and best practices for running cost-efficient clusters in the public cloud without compromising performance or reliability. The report highlights the importance of setting resource requests for workloads and offers tools to.. read more  

Solaris performs massive amounts of processes, including asynchronous tasks that require notification upon completion. They employ a publisher-subscriber model to deliver millions of messages per day to partners, but their legacy solution faced limitations in scalability. To address this, they redes.. read more  

Moonpig, a heavy user of AWS Lambda, shares their recent findings on Lambda performance and cost tuning. They emphasize the importance of right-sizing functions by considering memory allocation, CPU profiles, and asynchronous versus synchronous workloads. They also highlight the benefits of using AW.. read more  

Google Cloud Next 2023 is the upcoming event for cloud developers and industry leaders, taking place from August 29-31, 2023, at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. The event offers a Full Conference Pass for $1,599, providing access to all sessions over three days, and a Digital Pass for livestrea.. read more  

Technology being discussed too early in the process can lead to underoptimized decisions and a focus on the end-state technology solution rather than requirements and business value. Containers and serverless technologies are well-suited for certain applications, but they do not apply to everything .. read more  

Google recently announced a significant step forward in the progress towards practical quantum computers. Their prototype quantum computer, called Sycamore, was able to perform a complex synthetic benchmark and complete the calculation in a matter of seconds, which would take the world's most powerf.. read more