Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

Why Service Meshes Are Security Tools

Are service meshes overhyped, or do they solve a real puzzle for enterprise IT systems? Service meshes are a relatively new technology, and many people have found it challenging to fit them into predefined tooling categories. That’s because service meshes have a wide variety of functionality, from load balancing to securing traffic. But service meshes […]

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AWS Online Tech Talks for August 2020

Join us for live, online presentations led by AWS solutions architects and engineers. AWS Online Tech Talks cover a range of topics and expertise levels, and feature technical deep dives, demonstrations, customer examples, and live Q&A with AWS experts. Note – All sessions are free and in Pacific Time. Can’t join us live? Access webinar […]

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Amazon ECS Now Supports EC2 Inf1 Instances

As machine learning and deep learning models become more sophisticated, hardware acceleration is increasingly required to deliver fast predictions at high throughput. Today, we’re very happy to announce that AWS customers can now use the Amazon EC2 Inf1 instances on Amazon ECS, for high performance and the lowest prediction cost in the cloud. For a […]

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Evolving from FaaS to a Truly Serverless Paradigm

True serverless helps alleviate some of the administration and management issues related to FaaS Creating distributed applications demands a thorough understanding of cloud infrastructures and architectures. Engineers must address complex operational issues, including provisioning, configuration and how their code will behave over a distributed architecture. The current standard is to architect programs into microservices, before […]

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DevOps Unbound: A Brief History of Testing

DevOps’ sister site Digital Anarchist has launched a bi-weekly video series and companion monthly roundtable on DevOps, Automation, CI/CD and testing. Featuring leaders in all of these areas, we explore the challenges and issues software delivery and IT teams face every day. How do we go faster, smarter with better quality? DevOps Unbound! The video […]

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Power Struggle

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Amazon Braket – Go Hands-On with Quantum Computing

Last year I told you about Amazon Braket and explained the basics of quantum computing, starting from qubits and progressing to quantum circuits. During the preview, AWS customers such as Enel, Fidelity (Exploring Quantum Computing with Amazon Web Services), and Volkswagen have been using Amazon Braket to explore and gain experience with quantum computing. I […]

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AWS Step Functions adds updates to ‘choice’ state, global access to context object, dynamic timeouts, result selection, and intrinsic functions to Amazon States Language

Developers can use AWS Step Functions to design and execute workflows that connect services such as AWS Lambda, AWS Fargate, and Amazon SageMaker into a rich application. A workflow consists of a series of steps, with the output of one step being the input to the next step. Application development becomes more intuitive using the […]

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Oracle Launches Managed JSON Database Service

Oracle today unfurled as standalone Autonomous JSON Database service that it will manage on behalf of developers that require a document database. Gerald Venzl, a developer evangelist and distinguished product manager for Oracle, said the Autonomous JSON Database service is based on support for JSON data types that Oracle currently provides in its Autonomous Database […]

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Mendix Drives Economic Value for Large Companies Amid Software Developer Shortage, Strong Rise in Business Demand for Applications – New Report Finds

Leading Research Firm Uses Real-Life Customer Experiences to Show That Low-Code is a Low-Risk, High-Advantage Proposition with Multimillion-Dollar Business Benefits BOSTON – August 13, 2020 – Mendix, a Siemens business and the global leader in low-code application development for the enterprise, today announced the availability of a commissioned study conducted by Forrester on behalf of Mendix that […]

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