This paper from 2008 proposes a shared-disk design over Amazon S3 for cloud-native databases, separating storage from compute. Clients write redo logs to Amazon SQS instead of directly to S3 to hide latency. The paper presents a blueprint for serverless databases before the term existed... read more  

Amazon RDS costs are not fixed - they vary based on configuration and usage. Making informed configuration and governance decisions is key to optimizing costs. Graviton instances offer better price-performance for common databases, while storage costs can be reduced by decoupling performance from ca.. read more  

NGINX ships an open-sourceAgentic ObservabilityJS module. It parsesMCPtraffic and extracts tool names, error statuses, and client/server identities. The module uses nativeOpenTelemetryto export spans. A Docker Compose reference wires upOTel collector,Prometheus, andGrafanafor realtime throughput, la.. read more