A mid-conference recap of AWS re:Invent 2023, highlighting key announcements like Amazon Q for BI, managed Prometheus, and ElastiCache Serverless.
A Datacast interview with VC Jason Risch on investing in enterprise data, AI, infrastructure, and developer tools, plus funding trends and the future cloud data platform.
Oxide announces the first commercial cloud computer, a rack-scale system co-designed in hardware and software, available for purchase.
Microsoft is retiring default outbound internet access for new Azure VMs in 2025, moving to a secure-by-default model and requiring explicit configuration.
A guide to building a cost-effective, high-performance, and self-service data lakehouse architecture, addressing common pitfalls and outlining key principles.
The Ctrl+Alt+Azure podcast celebrates its 200th episode, reflecting on its four-year journey, milestones, and community growth.
An infographic exploring various practical use cases for Azure Functions, a serverless compute service.
Strategies and best practices for optimizing AWS compute costs, including right-sizing instances, choosing the latest generations, and using autoscaling.
Strategies for optimizing Amazon RDS costs on AWS, including right-sizing instances, storage optimization, and using Graviton processors.
A guide for first-time attendees of the London VMware User Group (VMUG), covering event logistics, schedule, and technical session topics.
Key dates and registration details for VMware Explore Europe 2023, including early bird pricing and session planning tips.
A guide to creating, connecting to, and deleting Google Cloud Platform's managed Redis service, Memorystore, via UI and CLI.
Analyzes the rise of AI as a platform shift, comparing its early stages to the historical growth and evolution of cloud computing.
A critical opinion piece arguing that AWS Amplify is harmful for production use, especially its GraphQL data layer, and promotes simpler alternatives like Postgres.
Guidance for university IT admins on managing Azure for Students subscriptions within their Azure AD tenant, including visibility and governance steps.
A developer details building a blog using Gatsby and AWS, focusing on DevOps principles, performance, SEO, and professional certification goals.
Explores cost optimization for Azure App Service using high-density hosting and per-app scaling to manage multiple apps on a single plan.
A guide to training XGBoost models on cloud GPUs using the Lightning AI framework, bypassing complex infrastructure setup.
A tech professional outlines his 2023 goals for YouTube, podcasts, and Pluralsight courses, focusing on Terraform, cloud content, and growth metrics.
Five practical tips for software engineers to improve their skills in 2023, covering learning, code quality, complex systems, cloud, and self-care.
