Make your NodeJS Express API run serverless and deploy it to AWS Serverless architecture is an alternative to high-maintenance, resource-wasting servers. With serverless deployments, you only have to pay for precisely what you use. And it frees you from having to handle multiple server setups and their configurations. So, it’s no surprise that developers today […]
Growth continued this year as even the COVID pandemic could not slow down the cloud The rise of COVID-19 defined 2020 for nearly every industry. Cloud computing is no exception, though growth in the sector continued this year. Gartner estimates that $257.9 billion will be spent on public cloud services in 2020, up 6.3% from 2019. IDC […]
I was looking for firewall good practices for an EKS cluster. I easily found AWS recommendations about Security Groups (SG) but I had trouble finding some for Network Access Control List (NACLs). I realized it is not so easy to derive NACL configuration from an SG configuration if you do not understand some core concepts. In […]
Cybersecurity is becoming an increasingly important issue for companies and individuals. The Cloud Act has given rise to various debates and confusion regarding the access of American authorities to data located abroad, by American service providers for example. Let’s clear this up together. What is the Cloud Act? On March 23, 2018, thirty years after the Stored Communications […]
Nowadays, every enterprise is surrounded by tons of data from many different sources, in which is continuously increasing second by second. So we must deal with a huge amount of data – or we call this problem is Big Data. Thus, Big Data is actually a hard problem? Nowadays, every enterprise is surrounded by tons […]
The vast majority of enterprises still lack a mature cloud strategy, according to a recent survey of 6,159 executives conducted by IDC. Just 3% of respondents define their cloud strategies as “optimized,” the highest level of strategic maturity, while nearly half (47%) say their cloud strategies are usually “opportunistic or ad hoc.” At a time […]
If you’re reading this, you more than likely are aware of the struggles involved in recruiting and building a team of technical professionals skilled in cloud-native computing technologies such as Kubernetes, Helm, Prometheus and service mesh. The Linux Foundation and edX’s “2020 Open Source Jobs Report” found 93% of hiring managers are having difficulties filling open positions […]
In an invite-only virtual event, last week, Amazon launched an array of new products that could make your smart home even smarter. Making our homes smarter seems even more relevant now, more than ever since we’ve all been stuck in our houses for a while. Before we get into the exciting new launches, it is worth a […]
Microsoft, at its online Ignite 2020 conference, has launched a bevy of updates that collectively further adoption of best DevOps practices on the Microsoft cloud platform, including for the first time a preview of an ability to store artifacts created using low-code Power Apps tools on GitHub. In addition, Microsoft announced a preview of an update to Visual Studio […]
Legacy software, developed before the advent of cloud services, traditionally store data on dedicated or leased out data centres. It provided complete control over storage solutions. And with control came enhanced security and better services to the customers. With the evolution of cloud, organizations started questioning the wisdom of having dedicated or shared data centres. […]