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During the recent Developer Week, Cloudflare announced that the object storage R2 now supports event notifications, which automatically trigger Workers in response to data changes. Additionally, the migration service Super Slurper now extends its support to Google Cloud Storage and a new infrequent access storage ti...

Zahan Malkani talked during QCon London 2024 about Meta's journey from identifying the opportunity in the market to shipping the Threads application only five months later. The company leveraged Instagram's existing monolithic architecture and quickly iterated to create a new text-first microblogging service in reco...

Butcher: I'm going to talk a little bit about zero trust. We're going to cover a few different things. We're going to cover these four things primarily. We're going to get a working definition for zero trust that is tangible for folks. I'm really tired of the FUD around zero trust, so we with the SP got a very speci...

Bakker: I'm going to talk about how Netflix is really using Java. You probably know that Netflix is really just about RxJava microservices, with Hystrix and Spring Cloud. Really, Chaos Monkeys are just running the show. I'm only half getting here because a few years ago, this was actually mostly true, maybe except t...

For a few years now, serverless computing has been predicted by some to usher in a new age of computing that thrives without an operating system to execute applications. We were told this framework would solve a multitude of scalability problems. The reality hasn’t been exactly that. Though many view serverless tech...

InfoQ Homepage Articles How Much Architecture Is “Enough?”: Balancing the MVP and MVA Helps You Make Better Decisions Jan 24, 2024 15 min read Avoid over-investing in the MVA: the critical challenge is to solve the MVP's current challenges while anticipating but not actually solving future challenges. If the MVP is ...

On the first day of 2024, Gunnar Morling, Senior Staff Software Engineer at Decodable, launched The One Billion Row Challenge (1BRC) to the Java Community. This ongoing challenge will run until the end of January and aims to find Java code that processes one billion rows in the fastest time. Until now, the podium co...

Serverless computing is evolving beyond its original scope, with functions partially or fully replaced by versatile cloud constructs, heralding a new era in cloud architecture. The cloud market is shifting toward hyperspecialized vertical multi-cloud services, offering unique, fine-grained features that cater specif...

This article first appeared in Computer magazine and is brought to you by InfoQ & IEEE Computer Society. The CAP theorem asserts that any net­worked shared-data system can have only two of three desirable properties. How­ever, by explicitly handling partitions, designers can optimize consistency and availability, th...