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Need Business Agility? Boost Your IT Capabilities!

Xebia

Each capability eliminates delaying steps in the process, including automating steps that are currently executed manually(for example, task integration, testing, and server installation). For example, it becomes clear that the functionality of the product does not match the needs of the user.

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A Detailed Guide on Conducting Effective System Design Interviews

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

System design interviews are becoming increasingly popular, and important, as the digital systems we work with become more complex. The term ‘system’ here refers to any set of interdependent modules that work together for a common purpose. Uber, Instagram, and Twitter (now X) are all examples of ‘systems’.

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Mastering Day 2 Operations with Cloudera

Cloudera

In the fast-paced world of cloud-native products, mastering Day 2 operations is crucial for sustaining the performance and stability of Kubernetes-based platforms, such as CDP Private Cloud Data Services. Day 2 operations are akin to the housekeeping of a software system — vital for maintaining its health and stability.

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Software Architect Role, Skills, and Impact on Product Success

Altexsoft

There are dozens of definitions for a software or technical architect, but in most general terms a person holding this position drives all critical decisions about the organization of the software system. This tech leader makes sure that a systems architecture used by a company supports its strategy and helps in achieving business goals.

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Reinforcement Learning for Budget Constrained Recommendations

Netflix Tech

It will become clear that the RL based solution to budget constrained recommendation problems fits well within the recommender system architecture for slate construction. Once we have a model for q , we can use that as the item scorer in the above slate recommender system architecture. If the discount factor ? =0,

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AoAD2 Practice: Evolutionary System Architecture

James Shore

Evolutionary System Architecture. What about your system architecture? By system architecture, I mean all the components that make up your deployed system. When you do, you get evolutionary system architecture. This is a decidedly unfashionable approach to system architecture.

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6 Crucial Issues for Legacy.NET App Modernization

Datavail

This should include asking questions like: What is the system architecture? For example, refreshing your.NET applications makes it much easier to adopt modern IT best practices such as cloud computing and microservices. For example, by how much is the modernization project expected to reduce your IT costs?

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