Performance Resources

Cloud Cost Optimization: New Strategies for the AI Era

Explore new strategies for cloud cost optimization in the AI era, featuring insights from Stacklet CTO Kapil Thangavelu on FinOps, open source, and automation.

October 8, 2024

by Tom Smith

CORE

· 7,100 Views · 2 Likes

PostgreSQL Everywhere and for Everything

PostgreSQL is versatile and can successfully handle less popular SQL scenarios and workflows that don’t use SQL at all. Let's see where Postgres shines.

October 8, 2024

by Adam Furmanek

CORE

· 9,788 Views · 11 Likes

What Is a Performance Engineer and How to Become One: Part 1

Considering the current expectations and requirements of many companies and stakeholders, learn some of the skills required for performance engineers.

October 8, 2024

by RadhaKrishna Prasad

· 7,118 Views · 3 Likes

In-House Model Serving Infrastructure for GPU Flexibility

In this article, learn how to create a GPU SKU-agnostic serving infrastructure for flexibility, efficiency, and resilience.

October 7, 2024

by Suruchi Shah

· 5,516 Views · 1 Like

Implementing SLOs in Microservices: A Comprehensive Guide to Reliability and Performance

Explore why SLOs are indispensable in microservices architecture. We'll guide you through a step-by-step process to implement SLOs in your organization.

October 7, 2024

by Spandan Pal

· 4,567 Views · 6 Likes

A Comprehensive Guide to Database Sharding: Building Scalable Systems

Explore an in-depth guide to database sharding: what it is, its types, how to select shard keys, and route queries for building scalable systems.

October 2, 2024

by Suleiman Dibirov

CORE

· 9,474 Views · 9 Likes

Java 23: What Developers Need to Know

Java 23 brings exciting features like implicit classes, improved ZGC, and VS Code integration. Learn what's new and how it impacts your development workflow.

October 2, 2024

by Tom Smith

CORE

· 10,277 Views · 9 Likes

Kubernetes Observability: Lessons Learned From Running Kubernetes in Production

Considerations for Kubernetes observability, implementation challenges and potential solutions, and the importance of the developer experience in observability

October 1, 2024

by Yitaek Hwang

CORE

· 9,379 Views · 4 Likes

Using AWS WAF Efficiently to Secure Your CDN, Load Balancers, and API Servers

When securing your cloud architecture, performance and efficiency are incredibly important. Learn more about how to strike a fine balance.

October 1, 2024

by Manish Sinha

· 6,911 Views · 3 Likes

A Hands-On Guide to OpenTelemetry: Linking Metrics to Traces With Exemplars, Part 2

This article concludes the two part series exploring how to link metrics to traces and make the most of telemetry data on your observability journey.

October 1, 2024

by Eric D. Schabell

CORE

· 3,967 Views · 3 Likes

Network Sniffing: A Critical Concept in Network Security

Learn about network sniffing: what it is, how it works, and why it forms an important defense-in-depth security strategy.

September 30, 2024

by Deepak Antiya

· 5,623 Views · 2 Likes

Geo-Location Redirects With AWS CloudFront

This article explores how to set up geo-location-based redirection with AWS CloudFront and provides a comprehensive guide to using it effectively.

September 30, 2024

by Alexander Sharov

· 7,381 Views · 5 Likes

Advanced Strategies for Building Modern Data Pipelines

Modern data pipelines streamline the flow of data by making it faster and easier to collect and use them. Here is a better way to understand and create one.

September 26, 2024

by Fawaz Ghali, PhD

CORE

· 4,864 Views · 2 Likes

Backpressure in Distributed Systems

Learn more about backpressure, a technique in distributed systems to prevent overload and cascading failures by controlling the flow of requests.

September 26, 2024

by Rajesh Kumar Pandey

· 9,806 Views · 3 Likes

Simplifying Multi-Cloud Observability With Open Source

As cloud workloads become increasingly sophisticated, adopting an open-source and vendor-agnostic approach is key to streamlining organizational operations.

September 25, 2024

by Siri Varma Vegiraju

CORE

· 20,111 Views · 2 Likes

A Hands-On Guide to OpenTelemetry: Linking Metrics to Traces With Exemplars, Part 1

This article continues the series by exploring how to link metrics to traces and make the most of telemetry data on your observability journey.

September 24, 2024

by Eric D. Schabell

CORE

· 4,564 Views · 2 Likes

Blue-Green Deployment: Update Your Software Risk Free

Unpack fundamentals of blue-green deployment, explore benefits, dive into practical applications within AWS, and compare with alternative deployment methods.

September 23, 2024

by Egor Kaleynik

· 6,610 Views · 5 Likes