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Interesting startup idea: benchmarking cloud platform pricing

The Pragmatic Engineer

There is an increasing number of cloud providers offering the ability to rent virtual machines, the largest being AWS, GCP, and Azure. Other popular services include Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Germany-based Hetzner, France-headquartered OVH, and Scaleway. Creating a viable business from cloud benchmarking.

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Cloud Data Warehouse Migrations: Success Stories from WHOOP and Nexon

Snowflake

Many of our customers — from Marriott to AT&T — start their journey with the Snowflake AI Data Cloud by migrating their data warehousing workloads to the platform. Today we’re focusing on customers who migrated from a cloud data warehouse to Snowflake and some of the benefits they saw.

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Inside Agoda’s Private Cloud - Exclusive

The Pragmatic Engineer

In a previous two-part series , we dived into Uber’s multi-year project to move onto the cloud , away from operating its own data centers. But there’s no “one size fits all” strategy when it comes to deciding the right balance between utilizing the cloud and operating your infrastructure on-premises.

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Why are Cloud Development Environments Spiking in Popularity, Now?

The Pragmatic Engineer

In this article, we cover a fresh industry trends: Cloud Developent Environments — which is analysis full subscribers have received 3 weeks ago. There is a quiet revolution unfolding at tech companies: cloud development environments (CDEs). The Cloud is spreading and offering more capabilities. Larger codebases.

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New Study: 2018 State of Embedded Analytics Report

Why do some embedded analytics projects succeed while others fail? We surveyed 500+ application teams embedding analytics to find out which analytics features actually move the needle. Read the 6th annual State of Embedded Analytics Report to discover new best practices. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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Data Migration to the Cloud: Benefits and Best Practices

Precisely

Key Takeaways: Cloud migration enhances agility, cuts operational costs, and helps you stay compliant with evolving regulations. Maintaining data integrity during cloud migration is essential to ensure reliable and high-quality data for better decision-making and future use in advanced applications.

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Vertical autoscaling for data processing on the cloud

Waitingforcode

The "vertical scaling" has caught my attention a few times already when I have been reading about cloud updates. I've always considered horizontal scaling as the single true scaling policy for elastic data processing pipelines. Have I been wrong?