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Serverless: A simple overview

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Traditionally, managing data storage for web applications has been one of the most difficult parts of operating an application, and database administration can sometimes seem like a dark art. Instead, cloud providers handle hosting the data store for the end users. API using serverless.

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Infrastructure Engineer: Key Duties, Skills, and Background

Altexsoft

Companies often take infrastructure engineers for sysadmins, network designers, or database administrators. The hardware layer includes everything you can touch — servers, data centers, storage devices, and personal computers. Infrastructure is quite a broad and abstract concept. How is it possible?

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Comparing Database Management Systems: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MSSQL Server, MongoDB, Elasticsearch and others

Altexsoft

Besides active data guard, partitioning, improved backup and recovery, Oracle suggests parallel upgrading to reduce downtime during database upgrades. For example, ClusterControl is a great assistance at managing, monitoring, and scaling SQL and NoSQL open source databases. Strong tech support and documentation.