The Cloud is here to stay, and PaSS services are the ones that makes it different from a classic data center offering. If you are new to cloud computing software development, the question you might be asking yourself is “Where do I start?”
Azure Functions, Microsoft’s serverless offering, allow cloud software developers to focus on their code and not be concerned with infrastructure or DevOps. Thanks to a slew of built-in integrations, you can use configurations rather than code to send and retrieve messages to various services or be triggered by events in …
When ‘the cloud’ became a development watchword, several players immediately moved in to occupy the space. And then a few more, and then a few more, and then…. Well, pardon the pun, but the clouds burst open, and everybody suddenly seems to have a cloud offering these days.
In this presentation, Nicki Watt shares the realities of making a journey to a cloud native architecture for a number of clients. Far from being a smooth journey to the promised land, you will learn about the numerous detours, bumps and challenges encountered along the way.
When you design and build .NET applications at scale, you deal with two significant challenges: scalability & robustness. You should design your service so that even if it is subject to intermittent heavy loads, it continues to operate reliably. But how do you build such applications? And how do you …
This session will run through the different storage types available in Azure, Block Blobs, Page Blobs, Files, Tables and Queues. It will explain the internals of how azure storage is delivered so that you can understand how best architect your storage to get the best performance from applications. Finally, it …
Modern IT is embracing hybrid cloud architecture as part of their overall IT strategy. AWS Direct Connect provides a critical tool for ingesting web scale data or leveraging custom appliances and legacy applications. This talk discusses the unique benefits of using Direct Connect to reduce cost, increase bandwidth, and provide …
As Cloud Computing is becoming a mainstream infrastructure for enterprise software, more and more companies are migrating to cloud platforms. This article discusses the differences between public and private clouds. It also explains the different options that are available to run private clouds.
