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Infrastructure Engineer: Key Duties, Skills, and Background

Altexsoft

Depending on a company’s service provider, the position can be put as AWS, Google, Oracle, or Azure cloud infrastructure engineer. The competencies of on-premises and cloud infrastructure engineers wouldn’t differ that much: They both build and maintain systems and networks to run business software and store data.

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The Good and the Bad of Kubernetes Container Orchestration

Altexsoft

Kubernetes load balancer to optimize performance and improve app stability The goal of load balancing is to evenly distribute incoming traffic across machines, enabling an app to remain stable and easily handle a large number of client requests. But there are other pros worth mentioning.

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The Rise of Managed Services for Apache Kafka

Confluent

Cloud Memorystore, Amazon ElastiCache, and Azure Cache), applying this concept to a distributed streaming platform is fairly new. Moreover, to create a VPC, the user must own the compute and network resources (another aspect of a hosted solution) and ultimately prove that the service doesn’t follow serverless computing model principles.

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UK COVID-19 dashboard built using Postgres and Citus for millions of users

The Citus Data

In this post you’ll learn about the database challenges the team faced as the dashboard needed to scale—with an eye toward how the UKHSA team uses Azure, the Azure Database for PostgreSQL managed service, and the Citus extension which transforms Postgres into a distributed database. metrics published daily.

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