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Serverless; the next big thing

The Agile Monkey

The technology that will change how we build backend systems forever TL;DR: Serverless is a new approach to backend software development, where new systems can be created out of existing third-party services and tools using lambda functions to glue them together. Serverless is an evolution of the microservices concept. Contact us!

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Ultimate Guide to Citus Con: An Event for Postgres, 2023 edition

The Citus Data

And yes, Citus Con is virtual again this year! This means you can watch all the livestream & on-demand talks from the comfort of your very own desk—and chit-chat in the virtual hallway track on the #cituscon channel on Discord. So what’s on the schedule at Citus Con: An Event for Postgres 2023 , exactly?

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The Good and the Bad of Snowflake Data Warehouse

Altexsoft

This demand gave birth to cloud data warehouses that offer flexibility, scalability, and high performance. With Snowflake, multiple data workloads can scale independently from one another, serving well for data warehousing, data lakes , data science, data sharing, and data engineering. Snowflake calls these clusters virtual warehouses.

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The Case for Minimalist Infrastructure

Stacks on Stacks

Last year, I was in charge of building a web application integrated with a CMS that required seven virtual machines, three MongoDBs, a MySQL database and CDN caching for production. At Stackery , we believe in helping people create the most minimal application infrastructure possible. Let me give you some personal context.

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

The Citus Data

In June of 2020, Pouria’s team was in the midst of architecting and evolving a more scalable system to power the application. Namely, Citus is only available as a managed database service on Azure—and the team neither had the time nor the staffing to deploy and manage the database themselves. And things are faster.

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