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10 IT skills where expertise pays the most

CIO

This makes it easier to maintain, update, and monitor services without breaking other parts of the system and introducing any unnecessary downtime. Having emerged in the late 1990s, SOA is a precursor to microservices but remains a skill that can help ensure software systems remain flexible, scalable, and reusable across the organization.

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Microsoft acquires Fungible, a maker of data processing units, to bolster Azure

TechCrunch

Today, Microsoft confirmed the acquisition but not the purchase price, saying that it plans to use Fungible’s tech and team to deliver “multiple DPU solutions, network innovation and hardware systems advancements.” ” The Fungible team will join Microsoft’s data center infrastructure engineering teams, Bablani said. .

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Addressing cloud waste: 4 steps to cloud computing cost optimization

CIO

This is accomplished by lowering the burden on an application’s underlying operating system and hardware to increase utilization of that hardware to do more work with the same resources or shut down/use fewer instances. Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage In the latter case, your cloud bill can see immediate savings.

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Terminal Operating Systems: Main Features, Integration, and Providers Overview

Altexsoft

freight (loading/unloading, storage, stuffing/stripping, etc.), Understanding of these key objectives allows us to highlight the common pain points of operating a cargo terminal throughout its key areas – the berth, the yard, and the gate. The yard is basically a large storage area in the terminal that has to be efficiently managed.

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Heroku vs DigitalOcean – Which is Better for Your Cloud Hosting Needs

The Crazy Programmer

Both are solid platforms but may differ in ease of use, scalability, customization, and more. Take, for example, Droplet creation, which involves selecting different specifications like the region, sever size, and operating systems. Scalability In terms of scalability, both Heroku and DigitalOcean offer that functionality.

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De-Risking Enterprise Storage Upgrades (Part 2)

Infinidat

De-Risking Enterprise Storage Upgrades (Part 2). Guest Blogger: Eric Burgener, Research Vice President, Infrastructure Systems, Platforms and Technologies, IDC. The first part of this blog post discussed common design approaches in enterprise storage that are used to de-risk upgrades. Bruria Helfer. Wed, 12/16/2020 - 01:01.

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De-Risking Enterprise Storage Upgrades (Part 2)

Infinidat

De-Risking Enterprise Storage Upgrades (Part 2). Guest Blogger: Eric Burgener, Research Vice President, Infrastructure Systems, Platforms and Technologies, IDC. The first part of this blog post discussed common design approaches in enterprise storage that are used to de-risk upgrades. Bruria Helfer. Wed, 12/16/2020 - 01:07.

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