Serverless Costs
In Part 2: Serverless Scales I briefly touched on how a serverless architecture can have a cost benefit. In this post, I will go over: How to approach and analyze the cost of serverless, Two detailed examples of a cost analysis.
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Serverless Scales
In Part 1: What is Serverless? I talked about how one of the biggest pros to a serverless architecture is how well it scales and how high availability is baked in. In this post I’ll go over: How a traditional highly available scalable architecture works, How a scalable serverless architecture works, How you can benefit from a serverless architecture.
What is Serverless?
In this post we’ll answer the following questions: What is serverless architecture? (and what it’s not), What are the pros & cons of serverless?
Gain deeper insight into your AWS environment with our new multi-monitor metric views
One of the biggest challenges in a self-provisioned, public cloud environment like Amazon Web Services (AWS) is finding the right balance between resources, performance, and cost. With no initial visibility into usage stats, AWS customers tend to overprovision compute, storage, and database resources to cushion sudden spikes in demand. If users could see resource usage, they'd be able to determine if the numbers provisioned are really in line with the application workload.
Using Machine Data Analytics to Provide the Best Customer Experience - Don't Fly Blind
Running a modern application in the cloud is a complex task which requires clear, real-time visibility across your entire application stack and infrastructure. With SumoLogic you can fix problems before they negatively affect your customers' experience and make sure your application is running at peak performance.
How to DevOps with Azure
Developers working hand in hand with IT professionals is vitally important to maintaining stable application environments with mininal errors. Ideally, they work in the same environment. This is called DevOps. Learn why DevOps and collaboration is necessary.
Rob Frohnapfel | TURNING CLOUD METRICS INTO RESULTS
You have discovered InfluxDB and now have a plethora of metrics at your fingertips. Next, you want to apply these metrics and generate impactful, tangible business results. But where do you start? This talk will describe how Comcast was able to apply our multi-tenant cloud metrics to identify huge opportunities, partner with the business, and drive outcomes that include reliable cloud performance and the return of real dollars to the business…not to mention happy customers!
AWS Lambda monitoring - How to optimize function execution time and performance
Function as a service (FaaS) products like AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, and Google Cloud Functions have instigated a paradigm shift in the way Ops teams provision and manage their organization's infrastructure. With everyday administrative tasks like provisioning, patching, maintaining compliance, and configuring operating systems all being abstracted away, your Ops team only has one task to work on - writing world-class code.
Longer Resource IDs for Amazon EC2
Back in 2016, AWS extended the resource ID length from 8 characters to 17 characters. Back then, this change applied to EC2 instances, EBS snapshots, EBS volumes, and EC2 instance reservation IDs. Now they’re doing it again with the remainder of EC2 resource types.
Up 0.5.0-Custom stages and instant rollbacks
This small release introduces custom stages, stage-level configuration overrides, instant rollbacks and a few other refinements for Up the serverless deployment tool.