// simplabs.com
This post is designed to help you form a solid mental model while working with Git both professionally and in an open source project, and how to ensure you are following best practices to make the process easier for everyone.
// eng.uber.com
Uber developed a feature-rich API gateway that is capable of complex operations on the incoming and outgoing data payload across multiple protocols. This article will take a deeper dive into the technical components of their self-serve API gateway system.
// github.blog
Different components can use different vocabularies for similar observability concepts, making investigatory work difficult. GitHub needed a solution that would allow them to standardize telemetry usage, while making it easy for developers around the organization to instrument their code.
// a16z.com
It's becoming evident that while cloud clearly delivers on its promise early on in a company's journey, the pressure it puts on margins can start to outweigh the benefits, as a company scales and growth slows.
// pganalyze.com
The first beta release of the upcoming Postgres 14 release was made available. This article takes a first look at what's in the beta, with an emphasis on major performance and monitoring improvements.
// stackoverflow.blog
This is a story about trying to rethink complex systems: the challenges you face when you try to rebuild them, the burdens you face as they grow, and how inaction itself can cause it's own problems.
// news.ycombinator.com
It's pretty clear that microservices have fallen out of favor on HN. In this thread, members weigh in on the on the argument. Is there more to it than "you're not Google"?
// blog.hotstar.com
This article outlines how Hotstar, a platform deals with more than 1M requests per second of API calls, monitors and alerts on their microservices.
// surfingcomplexity.blog
Lorin Hochstein never writes incident reports anonymously. Instead, he explicitly specify the names of all of the people involved. This post explains why.
// edition.cnn.com
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos will officially step down from his role as chief executive on July 5. He will hand the reins to Andy Jassy, who currently runs Amazon Web Services.