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Scaling Media Machine Learning at Netflix
Netflix's article about Scaling Media Machine Learning at Netflix.
https://netflixtechblog.com/scaling-media-machine-learning-at-netflix-f19b400243
Create an AWS Account with CloudFormation
ACM.178 Deploy an IAM, Billing, and Governance account in a Governance OU
https://medium.com/cloud-security/create-an-aws-account-with-cloudformation-50dead9d7461
Risks Using a Third Party Identity Provider with Azure
ACM.177 Did the US government say you should not use third-party Identity Providers with Azure?
Databricks exposes serverless machine learning inferencing engine via an API
Data analytics developer Databricks Inc. today announced the general availability of Databricks Model Serving, a serverless real-time inferencing service that deploys real-time machine learning models natively within the Databricks Lakehouse Platform and is exposed via a Representational State Transfer or REST application programming interface.
Kubernetes traffic replication startup Speedscale raises $9M
https://siliconangle.com/2023/03/07/kubernetes-traffic-replication-startup-speedscale-raises-9m/
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Linux Performance
A very extensive performance review.
https://www.phoronix.com/review/amd-ryzen9-7900x3d
Elixir for Humans Who Know Python
A very condensed Elixir 'braindump' for Python developers. If you use Python or Ruby for infrastructure, Elixir has a similar syntax but is much more performant and reliable, since it is based on Erlang and is ''functional'.
https://hibox.live/elixir-for-humans-who-know-python
March 2023 Vulnerability Advisories
There are some important vulnerability advisories.
https://www.fortiguard.com/psirt-monthly-advisory/march-2023-vulnerability-advisories
FAST '23 - Building and Operating a Pretty Big Storage System (My Adventures in Amazon S3)
S3 is 17 years old. Andrew Warfield’s (AWS VP and Distinguished Engineer) talk about his experiences with millions of hard drives that power S3.
go-arm-lambda
This project is an overwrought shell one-liner that solves the very specific problem of normalizing the specification, in CloudFormation or otherwise, of Golang AWS Lambda functions that use the arm64
(Graviton2) architecture.
https://github.com/aryounce/go-arm-lambda
Amazon EC2 announces the ability to create Amazon Machine Images (AMIs) that can boot on UEFI and Legacy BIOS
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2023/03/amazon-ec2-create-amis-boot-uefi-legacy-bios/
AWS Lambda now supports up to 10 GB of ephemeral storage for Lambda functions in 6 additional regions
Delivering Value with Platform Engineering
An introduction to Platform Engineering and its differences from traditional IT operations.
https://www.maxcountryman.com/articles/delivering-value-with-platform-engineering
Infrastructure as data in PostgreSQL
Manage and provision cloud infrastructure via a PostgreSQL database.
ruff
A new and fast Python linter.
https://github.com/charliermarsh/ruff
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