Bookmarks (18) clear filters

Setting Up Git 'Identities' — This is where you have different identities across different projects with, say, different GPG keys in each case.

Understanding git Better by Exploring the .git Directory — Not new, but this set of three tutorials is doing the rounds on social media this week.

BPF: A New Type of Software? — BPF (and eBPF) was originally designed to capture and filter network packets using various rules, but you can use the interface they provide with the kernel to do other things too (under what Brendan calls a ‘new model of programming’) such as intelligent load balancing, DDoS mitigation, observability, and more. You’ll learn a lot here.

Do You Need Golang or Kubernetes Training? — On-site corporate training. Having trained over 4,000 engineers since 2013, we've crafted classes for students to get as much as possible.

Predictive CPU Isolation of Containers at Netflix — When your containers are sharing CPU time with others, ‘noisy neighbors’ can become a problem.. something Netflix was encountering a lot. So they’ve built a curious data-driven solution for improving CPU isolation.

graphql-codegen: A GraphQL Code Generator — A tool that generates code out of your GraphQL schema for various stacks and tools from TypeScript and React to MongoDB and Reason.

A Vector for Stealing Downloads from Slack Users — The odds of this being a useful attack are pretty low, but it’s an interesting one technically.

What Does Unsplash Cost to Run in 2019? — If you’ve been reading this newsletter for a while, you know I love it when companies explain what infrastructure, services, and stack they use and how much it costs, so this roundup from free stock photo company Unsplash is fantastic. Spoiler: It’s $100K per month, including $5K/mo on logging alone!

Orchestrating Backend Services with AWS Step Functions — Step Functions is an easy to use service for orchestrating backend workflows that has “probably the coolest console among all the AWS services.” Here’s a brief introduction.

Python Packaging: How We Manage It at JobTeaser — They push packages of their own internal software to an EC2-hosted PyPI server.

Consider gRPC for Mobile APIs — gRPC is a popular and open RPC framework. This article looks at how it thrives in an Android development environment.