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Machines fail. By creating a time-series prediction model from historical sensor data, you can know when that failure is coming
The clock is ticking on Microsoft’s Extended Support for SQL Server 2008/R2, unless you migrate to the Azure cloud. Here’s how
Cloud-native applications are characterized by their ability to run in any cloud—and to be easily moved between clouds
While cloud spending soars, companies fail to take advantage of cost controls, automation, and provider discounts
LSTM recurrent neural networks can be trained to generate free text. Let’s see how well AI can imitate the Bard
Follow these tips to eliminate noncompute bottlenecks, avoid provider throttling and queueing, and keep your serverless functions responsive
Monitoring and management not only keep models in tune, but can help streamline the machine learning process
Software licensing costs can be significantly higher for cloud instances than on-prem servers, or favor one cloud over others
Get started with Redis Streams by creating an end-to-end solution for analyzing Twitter data
Take advantage of consumer groups in Redis Streams to distribute the processing of a data stream among multiple consumers
Redis Streams is a new Redis data structure for managing data channels between producers and consumers. Here’s how to get started
An execution engine for Arrow-based in-memory processing, Gandiva brings dramatic performance improvements to analytical workloads
Which managed Kubernetes service should you choose? Amazon EKS, Azure Kubernetes Service, and Google Kubernetes Engine compared
Why we must closely examine how deep neural networks make decisions, and how deep neural networks can help
Resilient microservices require resilient interservice communications. These patterns and Ballerina can help
Old hybrid mobile development is dead. Welcome to the “new hybrid” starring progressive web apps and JavaScript-driven native apps
Follow these steps to enable SSL connections and properly configure user privileges to keep your database secure
Learn why, when, and how to use conflict-free replicated data types to bring strong eventual consistency to your geo-distributed applications
With these key optimizations, your favorite relational database can support the high connection volumes and high-speed ingestion rates of IoT workloads
Code reviews make better software, better developers, and better teams. Follow these steps to getting them right
Learn how to use the TiDB Operator to deploy, monitor, and manage the distributed, MySQL-compatible, TiDB database on Kubernetes clusters
Low-code platforms can be an effective way to streamline business processes, but how and where do you start? Here are some keys to keep in mind
Take advantage of Flink’s DataStream API, ProcessFunctions, and SQL support to build event-driven or streaming analytics applications
Kubernetes has added many layers of support for building stateful applications and managing them at scale. It’s only a start
Resource tagging can be useful, but it’s hardly an effective way to control cloud costs. Here’s how to do better
How today’s low-code platforms go beyond rapid app dev to streamline the entire software development lifecycle
With so much information flowing through APIs, the API management system offers a central hub for business insight
A step-by-step guide to using SAN-less failover clustering software to support SQL Server’s Always On Failover Clustering in the public cloud
The data lake is a new approach to data management that requires a new approach to analytics
How do you bring reliability, security, and manageability to microservices communications? Enter the service mesh
Follow these steps to ensure a successful transition from monolithic app to distributed microservices. They worked for Sumo Logic
How TigerGraph achieves fast data ingest, fast graph traversal, and deep link analytics even for large data sets
A successful multicloud strategy requires effective awareness of all interdependencies—and a new approach to network monitoring
From navigating cloud storage options to verifying the data post-transfer, follow these steps to avoid the hazards of cloud migration
Only by breaking your systems can you learn to make them better. Just break them in a controlled way
Apache Flink is made for applications that continuously apply the same business logic to a series of inputs. That’s most business applications
What’s the secret to devops success? Start with continuous integration and continuous deployment
W3C standard annotation is a fundamental upgrade to the web that will bridge information silos and enable far easier content sharing and reuse
Nested data structures are a boon to modeling, storage, and query performance, but pose challenges to traditional BI tools. Here’s how to overcome them
There is more to a successful application of machine learning than data science
A brief introduction to the open source hybrid transactional and analytical database and how to tune write operations for maximum performance
These key technologies are “re-platforming” the enterprise to enable faster, easier, more flexible access to large volumes of precious data
How to overcome the challenges of remote communication, asynchronicity, and transactions in microservices infrastructure
Qumulo File Fabric is a modern, highly scalable file storage system that spans the data center and the public cloud
Graph databases excel for apps that explore many-to-many relationships, such as recommendation systems. Let’s look at an example
How to protect your WebSocket-enabled application against traffic spikes by using Redis as a real-time request counter
Use Jelastic's container-based PaaS to ease the migration of your VM-based Java applications into modern container clusters
How to improve cloud governance and cloud cost management by implementing a global tagging policy
How blockchain, NLP, AI-driven tools, machine learning, serverless computing, and devops innovations will change life for developers in 2018
Take advantage of matrix factorization and graph algorithms to give the users of your application exactly what they want