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Edge Delta rakes in $63M for its distributed approach to data observability

TechCrunch

Edge Delta aims its tools at DevOps, site-reliability engineers and security teams — groups that focus on analyzing logs, metrics, events, traces and other large data troves, often in real time, to do their work. Edge Delta elegantly streamlines companies’ abilities to wield their growing avalanche of data in any form.

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8 open source companies from YC Demo Day Winter ’22

TechCrunch

How it says it differs from rivals: GrowthBook says that an existing SaaS solution, LaunchDarkly, requires a company to send them all of their data, which poses high costs and security concerns. Founders: Co-founders Jeremy Dorn and Graham McNicoll both used to work at Education.com as chief architect and CTO respectively.

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CIOs sharpen cloud cost strategies — just as gen AI spikes loom

CIO

Other top concerns are data privacy and security challenges (31%) and lack of cloud security and cloud expertise (24%). Nagrath, who has served as ASP’s CIO for eight years, says Amazon’s Lambda serverless computing and Graviton servers have reduced ADP’s cloud costs considerably. 1 barrier to moving forward in the cloud.

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Turing nabs $32M more for an AI-based platform to source and manage engineers remotely

TechCrunch

It includes unnamed executives from Google, Facebook, Amazon, Twitter, Microsoft, Snap and other companies, as well as Adam D’Angelo ( Facebook’s first CTO and CEO at Quora), Gokul Rajaram, Cyan Banister and Scott Banister, and Beerud Sheth (the founder of Upwork), among many others (I’ll run the full list below).

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Fundamentals of Data Engineering

Xebia

They must understand both data access and security, exercising the principle of least privilege. People and organizational structure are always the biggest security vulnerabilities in any company. Prioritize security. – Martin Fowler Prioritize Security All data engineers should consider themselves security engineers.

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The Best Serverless Sessions at AWS Summit New York

Stackery

Wild Rydes: Build a full-stack serverless ride-sharing app with Lambda. Introducing Wild Rydes, a new, innovative unicorn transportation service using AWS Lambda, AWS Step Functions, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon API Gateway, and Amazon Kinesis. Chase Douglas - CTO, Stackery. Security from a developer’s perspective.

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Storm in the stratosphere: how the cloud will be reshuffled

Erik Bernhardsson

I spent six years as a CTO and moving from one cloud to another isn't something I even remotely considered. This isn't exactly a new idea—Heroku launched in 2007, and AWS Lambda in 2014. The other argument for why AWS should build their own software services is that it increases lock-in. I'm not so sure?

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