Tutorial: Adding distributed tracing instrumentation to a browser JavaScript app 

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In recent years, many developers have discovered the power of distributed tracing for debugging regressions and performance issues in their backend systems, especially for those of us with complex microservices architectures. But in many organizations, our most complex code may not be server-side code — it’s just as likely to be running client-side in a Read more

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Improved discovery experience for Microsoft containers on Docker Hub 

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Continuing with our approach to delivering a consistent and trustworthy acquisition experience for Microsoft container images, we are pleased to announce updates for the Microsoft Container Registry (MCR). In partnership with Docker, Microsoft has sought to improve the developer experience and servicing of container images while maintaining the current discovery and acquisition process via Docker Read more

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What is a service mesh anyways? 

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The service mesh may sound complex, but at its heart, it’s a very simple idea: a set of network proxies that transparently run alongside microservices, implementing reliability, observability, and security features by measuring and manipulating inter-service (“east-west”) traffic. Led by open source projects such as Linkerd, the service mesh model is increasingly popular because it Read more

Introducing AMBROSIA: a new platform for reliable distributed applications without all the hassle 

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Building reliable and performant distributed programs that span cloud machines and devices is a challenging endeavor, but one that more and more developers are required to tackle. Foremost among the challenges is effectively handling restart, reconnection, and recovery to a valid state. This is where AMBROSIA (Actor-Model-Based Reliable Object System for Internet Applications), a new Read more

Docker on Microsoft Azure – תצורות שימוש ויתרונות 

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נכתב על ידי רותם רוזמרין Rotem Rozmarin Microsoft P-TSP Linux & DevOps CTO Aztek, Cloud Architect & DevOps כש-Microsoft הכריזה לראשונה על כך ש-Azure תתמוך ב-Docker, חשבתי שמדובר בעוד פתרון שנוסף  לרשימה, אך בפועל השימוש ב Docker הינו משמעותי מאוד בפלטפורמה והשימוש בו על ידי כלי ניהול כגון Swarm ו-Kubernetes הופך את הפתרון למאוד רלוונטי Read more