OpenSource For You
August 2022 Issue
Vol. 10 No. 10
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Cloud Workspaces: An Overview
The demand for virtual workspaces that enable access to applications, services and information from anywhere has increased manifold due to the global pandemic. Cloud computing has changed the way companies do business today. Rapid technological developments in a cloud-centric digital workspace are enabling a streamlined strategy to support geographically distributed employees in global enterprises. This article looks deeper into cloud workspaces.
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Why Enterprises Should Opt for Platform as a Service Platform as a Service enables quick and easy creation of Web applications without the necessity of buying and maintaining the software and infrastructure underneath it. This article explains why it’s useful.
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Monitoring and Debugging Kubernetes with Lens Desktop Lens Desktop is an exciting platform for working with Kubernetes. It is a distribution of the OpenLens repository with specific customisations. In this article we will see what Lens Desktop can do and how it works.
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Serverless Computing: An Overview In serverless computing, the infrastructure for developing and hosting the application is taken care of by cloud providers on behalf of their customers, the developers. It allows users to write and deploy code without worrying about the infrastructure. This article gives an overview of the serverless framework.
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How to Create a Kubernetes Cluster Using Google Kubernetes Engine The Google Cloud Platform (GCP) offers a managed Kubernetes service that makes it easy for users to run Kubernetes clusters in the cloud without having to set up, provision, or maintain the control plane. This article takes a quick look at running a Kubernetes cluster in GCP, using Google Kubernetes Engine, and then deploying a Node.js application on it.
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Admin- How To
Working with Logrotate in Linux Logrotate is a UNIX tool that comes in handy to automate log rotation in Linux. It is very helpful for the administrators managing any UNIX-like systems. This article describes how to use logrotate in Linux.
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How Companies can Benefit from Amazon’s Cloud Native AI and ML Services Amazon makes extensive use of artificial intelligence services. These services are aimed at delivering personalised recommendations to end users, such as forecasting the number of customers planning to buy a new product. Read on for a detailed introduction to AWS cloud native AI and ML services.
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The Design Odyssey
Python Microservices Using Flask on Kubernetes Microservices follow domain driven design (DDD), irrespective of the platform on which they are developed. Python microservices are not an exception. The object-oriented features of Python 3 make it even easier to model services on the lines of DDD. Part 10 of this series demonstrates how to deploy FindService of user management system as a Python microservice on Kubernetes.
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How HR Policies can Mitigate InnerSource Challenges InnerSource (IS) is the use of open source software development best practices and the establishment of an open source-like culture inside organisations, especially for the development of proprietary or non-open source software. Let’s explore some of the common challenges faced by organisations that are on their IS journey.
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For U & Me- Interview
“AI Computers get expensive very fast. You can end up spending $1000” Over the past few years, a lot has been happening in AI in both hardware and software. We have seen new algorithms, new processing techniques, and new AI chips. Jim Keller, CTO and president of Tenstorrent, an AI startup, sheds light on these cutting-edge technologies in interview with EFY technologies.
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A Complete Guide to Cloud Service Architectures In its roughly 16 years of evolution, cloud computing has evolved to become a technology that is used by almost everyone who uses the Internet. It can be used as a service to support various types of business and consumer requirements. Therefore, multiple service architectures are being used in cloud computing to customise the technology as per modern day needs. This article provides a complete guide to all the service architectures being used today.
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Developing Low Latency Applications in the Cloud with AI and ML This article looks at the key considerations that are critical to the success of delivering low latency applications in the cloud. It also outlines how to build an interactive low latency application.
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AI: A Few More Useful Python Libraries In the previous article in this series, we discussed the history of AI. We have also discussed matrices in detail earlier. In this third article in the series on AI, we will discuss more matrix operations. We will also get familiar with a few more Python libraries useful for developing AI.
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Developers- Let's Try
MySQL and Its Domination in the World of Databases Data has evolved as one of the most important commodities for any company today. Read on to understand how MySQL has emerged as a trusted and reliable database option.
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Demystifying the Kerberos Authentication Process Kerberos is a network security protocol that authenticates the service requests between multiple hosts across untrusted networks. It is an authentication mechanism, which uses symmetric key encryption while transferring the information between Kerberos components. This article describes the Kerberos authentication process in detail.
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For U & Me- Overview
Beyond the 4Ps of Innovation If you were offered a carbonated drink in a glass, what are the chances that you could easily identify whether it was Coca Cola or Pepsi? Would you even care? Well, hold on to that thought as we talk about several types of innovations first.
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Testing gRPC Services Using BloomRPC Google introduced the gRPC framework in 2015. As the name suggests, this framework is based on the implementation of RPC (remote procedure call). Developed on top of Http/2, it is used for applications with low latency and high throughput transactions. This article focuses on how BloomRPC is used for testing gRPC services.
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Developers- InSight
The Long and Short of Federated Machine Learning This article gives a quick insight into what is federated machine learning and why it’s popular today.
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Common Errors and Error Handling In this twelfth article in the R series, we are going to learn about the common errors that are observed in R, and how to handle them.
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