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Storm in the stratosphere: how the cloud will be reshuffled

Erik Bernhardsson

Here's a theory I have about cloud vendors (AWS, Azure, GCP): Cloud vendors 1 will increasingly focus on the lowest layers in the stack: basically leasing capacity in their data centers through an API. Redshift is a data warehouse (aka OLAP database) offered by AWS. Margins aren't so bad and vendor lock-in is still pretty high.

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Serverless Meetup Recap — AWS CloudFormation with Yves Gurcan

Stackery

I wanted to share a fantastic talk from a recent Portland Serverless Architecture Meetup on AWS CloudFormation , how to get started, and how Stackery can help. Team Stackery has been hosting the PDX Serverless Architecture meetup at our Portland office since June of 2018, although the meetup began the year before.

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Ascend.io lands $31M to automate data pipeline orchestration

TechCrunch

Ascend.io , a company developing data automation products for enterprise customers, has raised $31 million in a Series B round led by Tiger Global with participation from Shasta Ventures and existing investor Accel, it announced today. AWS Glue Serverless and AWS Redshift Serverless integration is available in preview as of today.

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Why Companies Are Moving Their Analytics to AWS Cloud

Datavail

As an AWS Advanced Consulting Partner , Datavail has helped countless companies move their analytics tools to Amazon Web Services. Below, we’ll go over the benefits of migrating to AWS cloud analytics, as well as some tips and tricks we can share from our AWS cloud migrations. The Benefits of Analytics on AWS Cloud.

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Six people on the cutting edge of serverless modernization

Stackery

Serverless is a quickly-maturing technology and, if you’ve followed its evolution over the past several years, you’ve likely seen a host of great (and not-so-great) documentation of its technology and practices. You need to stay on the cutting edge of serverless. Yan wrote the book on serverless. > Find Ben on LinkedIn.

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10 lessons from the AWS hackathon

Stackery

This weekend I had the opportunity to participate in the AWS Hackathon in Portland. Based on the hackathons hosted at re:Invent, this brought together about 100 developers of all skill levels to break up into small teams and produce a demo product in 10 hours. My AWS Hackathon Takeaways. AWS Lambda is the future.

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Daily Crunch: Elon Musk unveils three-pronged strategy to fund his $43B Twitter purchase

TechCrunch

On this fine day of April 21, 2022, we celebrate a shiny new podcast from our crypto team: Chain Reaction. Causing an injury to the mystery of the credit history : Cash-rich but credit-history poor, immigrants are often met with a shrug in their adoptive countries. PT, subscribe here. Q: Why is the podcast so loud? Big Tech Inc.

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