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Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: Airbnb Engineering; Avoiding Double Payments in a Distributed Payments SystemHow we built a generic idempotency framework to achieve eventual consistency and correctness across our payments micro-service architecture.Jon ChewBlockedUnblockFollowFollowingApr 16Authors: Jon Chew and Ninad KhistiOne of the conference rooms in our San Francisco officeBackgroundAirbnb has been migrating its infrastructure to a Service Oriented Architecture (“SOA”). SOA offers many upsides, such as enabling developer specialization and the ability to iterate faster. However, it also poses challenges for billing and payments applications because it makes it more difficult to maintain data integrity. An API call to a service that makes ... Read More

Feed: Events. Author: . We hope you enjoyed Next ’19 as much as we did! The past few days brought our Google Cloud community together to learn about lots of new technologies and see how customers and partners are pushing their ideas and businesses forward with the cloud. It was a lot to digest, but we’ve boiled it down here into all the announcements from the week across infrastructure, application development, data management, smart analytics and AI, productivity, partnerships, and more.1. We announced two new regions in Seoul, South Korea and Salt Lake City, Utah to expand our global footprint ... Read More

Feed: All - O'Reilly Media. Author: Mike Loukides. San Francisco (source: O'Reilly) Visit the O'Reilly online learning platform for presentations from the Strata Data Conference in San Francisco 2019. The Strata Data Conference in San Francisco was filled with speakers talking about opportunity. But those opportunities were balanced against risks—risks that loom large as we discover more powerful ways to apply data using machine learning and artificial intelligence. It's a necessary tension we'll need to understand as we continue on the journey into the age of data. Cloudera's merger with HortonWorks demonstrates some of the opportunities. They "drank their own ... Read More

Feed: Puppet Blog Feed. Author: Kara Sowles; Who's joining us for Contributor Summit in Budapest this June? We are getting pretty excited. And while we all focus on the technical content, the workshops, the collaboration sessions - there's something else hiding in the back of our minds. Budapest. Hungary.So, to get it out of our systems so we can focus, let's talk about what we're secretly dreaming of right now. I'm an Atlas Obscura fiend so the first place I trawled for recommendations was the side dedicated to the odder side. The Miniversum I was too embarrassed to ask our ... Read More

Feed: Blue Medora. Author: Aaron Rudger. Next ’19 San Francisco is finally here. We’re exhibiting at booth S1661 and excited to unveil our latest innovations supporting our collaboration with Google Stackdriver. We launched BindPlane to address the crippling complexity of monitoring in hybrid cloud environments. Delivering IT monitoring integration as a service (MIaaS) addresses the common challenge most data center operations and DevOps teams experience – gaining a comprehensive view of what’s going on across their IT ecosystem. It dramatically expands observability for companies monitoring hybrid and multi-cloud environments. And now it comes as part of Stackdriver at no extra ... Read More

Feed: Blue Medora. Author: Maowee Lee. New logs and metrics integrations now available to customers, improving observability and reducing data management GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. + SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. – April 9, 2019 – In response to the complexity of managing operations data in hybrid and multi-cloud environments, IT monitoring integration innovator Blue Medora today announced general availability of its BindPlane for Google Stackdriver service and new log monitoring capabilities. Blue Medora is at Google Cloud Next ‘19 in San Francisco at booth #S1661. The partnership between Blue Medora and Google Cloud now brings to market an embedded Monitoring-Integration-as-a-Service, at no ... Read More

Feed: Liquid Web. Author: Kelly Goolsby; Hosting and IT infrastructure options have evolved considerably over the last 10 to 15 years (as you’d expect with any technology). The private cloud has emerged as a popular mix of many of the previous options, offering control, security, and versatility. It’s an ideal way to optimize IT infrastructure.The private cloud offers isolated infrastructure that’s provided by dedicated hardware. It offers security and efficiency that’s light years ahead of a single dedicated server or shared server option. The ability to customize dedicated infrastructure to the needs of an individual workload is an even bigger ... Read More

Feed: Feed | Tractica. Author: . It’s been more than a year since Amazon Go launched to the public in Seattle. Using AI technology with cameras and sensors laid out across the store and shelves, Amazon Go allows customers to walk in, pick up items, and walk out of the store without the need to queue or pay at the till. Since that launch, there has been a burst of activity in the space from internet companies, traditional retailers, and startups putting their stakes in the ground: Several stores like the Amazon Go are popping up in China. Brands include ... Read More

Feed: Events. Author: . Google Cloud Next is our favorite week each year—our chance to spend three full days getting to know our customers, partners, and the greater cloud community, as well as diving in deep with more than 500 breakout sessions, code labs, demos and hands-on training.Can’t join us in San Francisco this week? You don’t have to miss out. We’ll be livestreaming all of our keynotes and customer showcases, and we’re adding videos of all our breakout sessions on YouTube throughout the week.Here’s how to attend Next without leaving your living room:Watch the keynotes liveWe’ll be livestreaming the ... Read More

Feed: All - O'Reilly Media. Author: Shafi Goldwasser. This is a keynote highlight from the Strata Data Conference in San Francisco 2019. Watch the full version of this keynote on the O'Reilly online learning platform. You can also see other highlights from the event. Article image: Rotor cipher machine (source: Pixabay). Shafi Goldwasser is the RSA Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT and the incoming director of the Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing at UC Berkeley. She is also a professor of computer science and applied mathematics at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel ... Read More