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Seamlessly Swapping the API backend of the Netflix Android app

The Netflix TechBlog

We went from an essentially serverless model in a monolithic service, to deploying and maintaining a new microservice that hosted our app backend endpoints. This allows the app to query a list of “paths” in each HTTP request, and get specially formatted JSON (jsonGraph) that we use to cache the data and hydrate the UI.

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Implementing AWS well-architected pillars with automated workflows

Dynatrace

For example, optimizing resource utilization for greater scale and lower cost and driving insights to increase adoption of cloud-native serverless services. Storing frequently accessed data in faster storage, usually in-memory caching, improves data retrieval speed and overall system performance. Beyond

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Revisiting “Serverless Architectures”

The Symphonia

I started writing “ Serverless Architectures ” in May 2016. Fast forward to two years later and the article has had more than half a million visits, regularly appears in the top five Google search results for “Serverless”, and helped launched Symphonia ?—?my Serverless is a highly dynamic area and two years is a lifetime in this world.

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Formal foundations of serverless computing

The Morning Paper

Formal foundations of serverless computing Jangda et al., won a distinguished paper award at OOPSLA this year for their work on ‘Formal foundations of serverless computing.’ They show the conditions under which a serverless function can safely ignore these peculiarities, and thus become much simpler to reason about.

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How We Optimized Performance To Serve A Global Audience

Smashing Magazine

Large preview ) Storing Data In BigQuery For Comprehensive Analysis Once we capture the Web Vitals metrics, we store this data in BigQuery , Google Cloud’s fully-managed, serverless data warehouse. Here are some examples: Looker Studio filter. The reportWebVitals function.

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Jamstack CMS: The Past, The Present and The Future

Smashing Magazine

For example, let’s say you had a website and wanted to change your navigation. In Designing The Perfect Navigation , Vitaly will explore 100s of practical examples of better mega-dropdowns , hamburgers, carousels, modals and filters. Examples: Statamic , Publii , WordPress (with Simply Static plugin ). Let’s fix that!

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A one size fits all database doesn't fit anyone

All Things Distributed

Airbnb is a great example of a customer building high-performance and scalable applications with Amazon Aurora. Use cases such as gaming, ad tech, and IoT lend themselves particularly well to the key-value data model where the access patterns require low-latency Gets/Puts for known key values. Take Expedia, for example.

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