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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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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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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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Top 4 Cloud Platforms to Host or Run Docker Containers for Free

Analytics Vidhya

Docker is still considered one of the top tools for creating containers by building Images between containerization platforms or cloud platforms.

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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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Top 7 Free Cloud Notebooks for Data Science

KDnuggets

Cloud notebooks are game-changers for data science, providing free access to computing, pre-built environments, collaboration features, and third-party integrations - everything you need to enhance your workflow.

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Setting up Data Lake on GCP using Cloud Storage and BigQuery

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction A data lake is a centralized and scalable repository storing structured and unstructured data. The need for a data lake arises from the growing volume, variety, and velocity of data companies need to manage and analyze.