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The Network Also Needs to be Observable, Part 2: Network Telemetry Sources

Kentik

Most of the history of network operations has been supported by monitoring tools, mostly standalone, closed systems, seeing one or a couple of network element and telemetry types, and generally on-prem and one- or few-node, without modern, open-data architectures. Application layer : ADCs, load balancers and service meshes.

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Advanced RAG patterns on Amazon SageMaker

AWS Machine Learning - AI

With the advancements being made with LLMs like the Mixtral-8x7B Instruct , derivative of architectures such as the mixture of experts (MoE) , customers are continuously looking for ways to improve the performance and accuracy of generative AI applications while allowing them to effectively use a wider range of closed and open source models.

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Docker Swarm vs Kubernetes: how to choose a container orchestration tool

CircleCI

Load balancers. Docker Swarm clusters also include load balancing to route requests across nodes. It provides automated load balancing within the Docker containers, whereas other container orchestration tools require manual efforts. It can sustain and manage large architectures and complex workloads.

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Security Reference Architecture Summary for Cloudera Data Platform

Cloudera

This blog will summarise the security architecture of a CDP Private Cloud Base cluster. The architecture reflects the four pillars of security engineering best practice, Perimeter, Data, Access and Visibility. Security Architecture Improvements. Logical Architecture. Logical Architecture. Encryption.

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Comparing API Architectural Styles: SOAP vs REST vs GraphQL vs RPC

Altexsoft

These specifications make up the API architecture. Over time, different API architectural styles have been released. A pull of choices raises endless debates as to which architectural style is best. Bound to a variety of transport protocols. client-server architecture allowing for independent evolution of either side.

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The Good and the Bad of Docker Containers

Altexsoft

During shipment, goods are carried using different types of transport: trucks, cranes, forklifts, trains, ships, etc. What’s more, the goods come in different sizes and shapes and have different transportation requirements. Then came standardized intermodal containers that revolutionized the transportation industry.

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What is gRPC: Main Concepts, Pros and Cons, Use Cases

Altexsoft

While REST focuses on request-response architecture, gRPC provides support for data streaming with event-driven architectures: server-side streaming, client-side streaming, and bidirectional streaming. HTTP/2 as the transport protocol. Built-in code generation. More connection options. Now, how does it achieve such performance?