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dbaplus Community
dbaplus Community
Dec 30, 2019 · Operations

How Alibaba’s ECS Team Built a Scalable SRE System for Massive Cloud Services

This article explains the origins of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), outlines the responsibilities of SRE teams, and details Alibaba Cloud’s ECS SRE practices—including capacity planning, performance optimization, full‑stack stability governance, automated release pipelines, on‑call processes, and the core principles and mindset that guide modern SRE work.

Cloud ComputingSREautomation
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How Alibaba’s ECS Team Built a Scalable SRE System for Massive Cloud Services
Alibaba Terminal Technology
Alibaba Terminal Technology
Dec 30, 2019 · Cloud Computing

How Cloud‑Native Serverless Turns Cloud Computing Into an Open‑Box for Front‑End Developers

This article recounts the author’s journey from front‑end development at Alibaba to building a serverless, cloud‑native platform that makes cloud services instantly usable, highlighting challenges, solutions like API Explorer, OneConsole, and the vision of “cloud computing open‑box” for developers.

Cloud ComputingDeveloper PlatformSaaS
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How Cloud‑Native Serverless Turns Cloud Computing Into an Open‑Box for Front‑End Developers
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Dec 30, 2019 · Frontend Development

Why Micro‑Frontends Are the Future of Scalable Web Apps

This article explains how micro‑frontend architecture tackles the maintainability challenges of monolithic front‑ends, outlines its three core business values, details ten technical problems it must solve, and shows the essential infrastructure, configuration, and observability components needed for cloud‑era web development.

Cloud ComputingFrontend ArchitectureWeb Development
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Why Micro‑Frontends Are the Future of Scalable Web Apps
Java High-Performance Architecture
Java High-Performance Architecture
Dec 29, 2019 · Fundamentals

Which Technologies Will Dominate Software Development in 2020? A Trend Forecast

This article forecasts the 2020 software development landscape, highlighting the rise of cloud adoption, Kubernetes, micro‑services, Python, Java, emerging languages like Rust and Kotlin, JavaScript frameworks, API standards, SQL dominance, big‑data engines Spark and Flink, and the growing impact of WebAssembly.

Big DataCloud ComputingProgramming Languages
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Which Technologies Will Dominate Software Development in 2020? A Trend Forecast
Java Captain
Java Captain
Dec 28, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Understanding Distributed Systems vs. Clusters: Fundamentals and Cloud Computing Perspective

The article explains how modern software development has shifted from relying solely on hardware performance to embracing distributed architectures, clarifies the differences between clusters and distributed systems, outlines the components of a full‑featured distributed environment, and illustrates these concepts with practical examples and diagrams.

Cloud ComputingSystem Architectureclusters
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Understanding Distributed Systems vs. Clusters: Fundamentals and Cloud Computing Perspective
21CTO
21CTO
Dec 27, 2019 · R&D Management

How China’s Tech Giants Are Rebuilding Their R&D Engines in 2019

The 2019 analysis details how major Chinese internet firms—Tencent, Xiaomi, Baidu, JD, Meituan, and Alibaba—restructured their technical committees and leadership to shift from a saturated user‑growth model to a technology‑driven growth strategy, emphasizing open‑source, cloud integration, AI, and R&D management.

AIChinese internetCloud Computing
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How China’s Tech Giants Are Rebuilding Their R&D Engines in 2019
Programmer DD
Programmer DD
Dec 27, 2019 · Backend Development

How Perfect Diary Scaled Its E‑commerce Platform for Double‑11: Backend Lessons

During Double‑11 2022, Perfect Diary built a micro‑service e‑commerce platform in four months, confronting distributed transactions, database overload, cache pressure, and traffic spikes, and then applied cloud‑native optimizations, rate‑limiting, and pressure testing to achieve record‑breaking sales performance.

Cloud ComputingDistributed TransactionsE‑commerce
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How Perfect Diary Scaled Its E‑commerce Platform for Double‑11: Backend Lessons
21CTO
21CTO
Dec 26, 2019 · Artificial Intelligence

Will AI and Machine Learning Redefine Software Testing in 2020?

The article outlines five major 2020 software testing trends—including the surge of AI/ML, digital transformation, cloud and IoT adoption, the shift from performance testing to performance engineering, and the growing importance of big‑data testing—highlighting their impact on quality assurance practices.

AIBig DataCloud Computing
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Will AI and Machine Learning Redefine Software Testing in 2020?
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Dec 26, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Serverless Technology Salon: Exploring Serverless + 5G, Framework Practices, and Frontend Efficiency

The Serverless Technology Salon in Shanghai on December 28, 2023 will showcase how serverless architecture combined with 5G, the Serverless Framework, SSR and frontend tools can accelerate development, reduce costs, and include hands‑on tutorials, expert talks, and exclusive giveaways for participants.

5GCloud ComputingDevOps
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Serverless Technology Salon: Exploring Serverless + 5G, Framework Practices, and Frontend Efficiency
Full-Stack Internet Architecture
Full-Stack Internet Architecture
Dec 25, 2019 · Cloud Computing

A Comprehensive Overview of Cloud Computing: History, Core Technologies, Applications, and Market Trends

This article provides a detailed overview of cloud computing, covering its origins from early virtualization concepts, the evolution of the term in 2006, fundamental characteristics, key enabling technologies such as virtualization, distributed systems, SDN/NFV, cloud‑native stacks, security, AI and big‑data integration, as well as its diverse applications, major market players, and future growth prospects.

Artificial IntelligenceCloud ComputingVirtualization
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A Comprehensive Overview of Cloud Computing: History, Core Technologies, Applications, and Market Trends
Tencent Tech
Tencent Tech
Dec 23, 2019 · Cloud Computing

How Tencent Scaled to Over 1 Million Servers and Cut Costs by 30%

Tencent’s 2019 infrastructure breakthrough revealed a million‑plus servers, 100 Tbps network bandwidth, modular data centers, self‑developed hardware and software innovations that together slashed total cost of ownership by 30%, boosted efficiency, and pushed cloud elasticity to new heights.

Cloud ComputingData CenterTencent
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How Tencent Scaled to Over 1 Million Servers and Cut Costs by 30%
iQIYI Technical Product Team
iQIYI Technical Product Team
Dec 20, 2019 · Backend Development

Zhang Shijun's Insights on Building a Recommendation Middleware Platform at iQiyi

Zhang Shijun, senior technical manager at iQiyi, explains how his team built a scalable recommendation middleware platform that unifies diverse business needs, improves code maintainability and performance, cuts development time by 30%, and now powers over a dozen services while balancing technical rigor with business agility.

Cloud ComputingTech Innovation
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Zhang Shijun's Insights on Building a Recommendation Middleware Platform at iQiyi
Xianyu Technology
Xianyu Technology
Dec 19, 2019 · Mobile Development

Flutter+Serverless Three-End Integration Architecture in Practice

The article describes how Xiaoyi implemented a Flutter‑plus‑Serverless three‑end integration architecture that unifies Android, iOS, and FaaS layers with a shared Dart runtime, delivering about 30% development efficiency gains, better business‑IT alignment, and faster iteration while noting debugging and cost challenges.

Backend IntegrationCloud ComputingDART
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Flutter+Serverless Three-End Integration Architecture in Practice
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Dec 13, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Tencent Cloud IPv6 Load Balancing Setup Guide

This guide walks you through configuring an IPv6 VPC, assigning addresses to cloud servers, deploying Nginx, creating an IPv6 Cloud Load Balancer with listeners, adding AAAA and A DNS records, and testing the setup on Tencent Cloud’s supported regions.

CLBCloud ComputingIPv6
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Tencent Cloud IPv6 Load Balancing Setup Guide
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Dec 12, 2019 · Cloud Computing

What Makes Cloud Computing Tick? Layers, Ops Challenges, and Market Trends

An in‑depth look at cloud computing explains its PC‑like architecture, the IaaS/PaaS/SaaS stack, operational hurdles, market segmentation, and practical insights from industry examples such as Alibaba’s e‑commerce cloud, PaaS offerings, SDN, and private‑cloud considerations.

Cloud ComputingIaaSPaaS
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What Makes Cloud Computing Tick? Layers, Ops Challenges, and Market Trends
21CTO
21CTO
Dec 9, 2019 · Cloud Computing

How AWS Nitro Redefines Cloud Virtualization for Bare‑Metal Performance and Security

AWS CTO Werner Vogels explained at re:Invent how the Nitro system offloads networking, storage and management to custom hardware, delivering near‑bare‑metal performance, stronger isolation, and a modular architecture that also powers containers, serverless workloads, and next‑generation EC2 instances.

AWSCloud ComputingNitro
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How AWS Nitro Redefines Cloud Virtualization for Bare‑Metal Performance and Security
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
Dec 6, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Data Center Modernization and Future Cloud Computing Trends

The article analyzes how enterprises are shifting to cloud platforms, the resulting idle data centers, market forecasts for public and private cloud growth, and proposes modernization strategies—including continuous technology updates, workflow optimization, fault simulation, hybrid deployment, and virtualization—to meet the increasing demand for efficient, scalable infrastructure over the next few years.

Cloud ComputingDCIMModernization
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Data Center Modernization and Future Cloud Computing Trends
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Dec 4, 2019 · Cloud Computing

IPv6 Development in China and Tencent Cloud's Large-Scale Transformation Practice

The article traces China’s IPv6 evolution from the 1999 RIPE NCC allocation through low adoption rates, the 2017 national action plan, and the 2019 IPv4 exhaustion, while detailing Tencent Cloud’s four‑phase, dual‑stack migration—spanning over 50 products and 150 million users—driven by innovative SDN, DDoS defense, and automated address management technologies.

Cloud ComputingDDoS protectionDual-Stack Network
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IPv6 Development in China and Tencent Cloud's Large-Scale Transformation Practice
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Nov 28, 2019 · Artificial Intelligence

Turn Your Smart Speaker into a Pet‑Friendly VLog Camera with AI

This article explains how the Tmall Genie CC/CCL smart speaker uses AI‑driven interest prediction, edge‑cloud collaboration, and automatic video editing to capture, select, and compile engaging pet VLog clips, addressing common photography pain points while preserving user privacy.

AICloud Computingedge computing
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Turn Your Smart Speaker into a Pet‑Friendly VLog Camera with AI
Java Captain
Java Captain
Nov 24, 2019 · Backend Development

Evolution of Taobao's Backend Architecture from Single‑Server to Cloud‑Native Microservices

The article outlines Taobao's backend architecture evolution—from a single Tomcat‑MySQL server through caching, load‑balancing, database sharding, MPP, DNS‑based multi‑datacenter routing, NoSQL/search integration, microservices, ESB, containerization, and finally cloud‑native deployment—while summarizing the associated technologies and design principles.

Cloud Computingbackend architecturedatabase sharding
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Evolution of Taobao's Backend Architecture from Single‑Server to Cloud‑Native Microservices
58 Tech
58 Tech
Nov 22, 2019 · Fundamentals

Understanding Business Architecture: Evolution, Challenges, and Practices

The article explains what business architecture is, its evolution from monolithic to micro‑service and platform models, shares 58.com’s real‑world experience, discusses common difficulties, and offers practical guidance for architects on modeling, technology selection, and aligning with cloud and middle‑platform strategies.

Cloud ComputingPlatform EngineeringSystem Architecture
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Understanding Business Architecture: Evolution, Challenges, and Practices
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
Nov 21, 2019 · Cloud Computing

White-Label Servers vs Brand Servers: Market Growth, Competitive Dynamics, and Future Outlook

This report analyzes why white‑label servers are gaining market share, examines their rapid growth driven by cloud computing, compares their business boundaries and competitive advantages with traditional brand servers, and discusses future trends such as heterogeneous and software‑defined computing.

Cloud ComputingIndustry TrendsOEM
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White-Label Servers vs Brand Servers: Market Growth, Competitive Dynamics, and Future Outlook
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Nov 19, 2019 · Cloud Computing

5G Exploration: CDN and Edge Computing Practices and Challenges

At the Cloud+ Community Developer Conference, Tencent’s Liao Long highlighted how 5G’s high bandwidth and low latency are driving CDN edge‑computing innovations—such as live‑edge transcoding, smart‑retail analytics, voice‑assistant processing, MEC‑based low‑latency services, and dynamic burst‑resource systems—to meet the surge in mobile users and bandwidth‑intensive applications.

5GCDNCloud Computing
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5G Exploration: CDN and Edge Computing Practices and Challenges
JD Retail Technology
JD Retail Technology
Nov 19, 2019 · Industry Insights

How JD.com Is Building an Open, Integrated Tech Ecosystem Across Retail, Logistics, and Cloud

JD.com's 2019 JDDiscovery conference revealed a comprehensive, cloud‑native technology landscape that spans AI, big data, IoT, and blockchain, detailing how the company has transformed its integrated retail, logistics, and finance systems into modular, open‑service solutions for external partners.

Artificial IntelligenceBig DataCloud Computing
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How JD.com Is Building an Open, Integrated Tech Ecosystem Across Retail, Logistics, and Cloud
21CTO
21CTO
Nov 14, 2019 · Mobile Development

Top Enterprise Mobile App Trends Shaping 2022 and Beyond

With over 60% of employees using smartphones for work and the enterprise mobile app market projected to reach $259.5 billion by 2022, this article outlines key trends—from wearables and real‑time data sharing to AR/VR, cloud, cross‑platform tools, blockchain, AI/ML, IoT, and faster development cycles—that businesses must consider.

AIBlockchainCloud Computing
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Top Enterprise Mobile App Trends Shaping 2022 and Beyond
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Nov 13, 2019 · Frontend Development

2020 Frontend Development Keywords: Predictions from Tencent Technical Experts

Tencent’s 2020 frontend forecast builds on 2019’s TypeScript‑driven framework maturity, booming mini‑programs, and cross‑platform shifts toward Flutter and SwiftUI, while predicting cloud‑based serverless architectures, 5G‑enabled SSR and WebAssembly, and continued performance‑focused innovations across mini‑programs and cross‑platform development.

5GCloud ComputingFlutter
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2020 Frontend Development Keywords: Predictions from Tencent Technical Experts
vivo Internet Technology
vivo Internet Technology
Nov 12, 2019 · Big Data

Alibaba Cloud Elasticsearch Optimization and Application Practices

At the Shenzhen Elastic Community meetup, Alibaba search expert Ouyang Chucai detailed how Alibaba Cloud Elasticsearch tackles stability challenges through multi‑AZ deployment, high‑IOPS storage, offline indexing and health diagnostics, and shared high‑concurrency design guidelines such as SSD usage, JVM limits, node sizing, capacity planning, and future ecosystem expansion.

AICloud ComputingElasticsearch
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Alibaba Cloud Elasticsearch Optimization and Application Practices
Xianyu Technology
Xianyu Technology
Nov 12, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Alibaba's Double 11 2019 Technical Innovations: Live Streaming, AI, Push Platform, and Adaptive Throttling

During Alibaba’s 2019 Double 11, 49 technical teams leveraged cloud‑native systems to hit 10 billion yuan in GMV within 96 seconds and total sales of 268.4 billion yuan, using a sub‑second live‑streaming engine, AI‑driven product recognition, a cloud‑edge push platform that doubled click‑through rates, and an adaptive throttling controller that expanded QPS capacity twentyfold while tripling success rates.

AI Product RecognitionCloud ComputingDouble 11
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Alibaba's Double 11 2019 Technical Innovations: Live Streaming, AI, Push Platform, and Adaptive Throttling
Python Programming Learning Circle
Python Programming Learning Circle
Nov 10, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Tech Highlights: GitLab Exit, Microsoft’s $10B DoD Cloud Deal, Spring Boot 2.1.10

From a GitLab director’s resignation over alleged hiring bans to Microsoft securing a $10 billion Department of Defense cloud contract, plus releases of Spring Boot 2.1.10, IntelliJ IDEA 2019.3 beta, Gradle 6.0, an Apple macOS Mail encryption flaw, and China leading blockchain patent filings, this roundup covers the week’s key tech developments.

Cloud Computingopen sourcesecurity
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Tech Highlights: GitLab Exit, Microsoft’s $10B DoD Cloud Deal, Spring Boot 2.1.10
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
Nov 10, 2019 · Industry Insights

How Cloud‑Edge Collaboration Is Shaping the Future of Digital Services

The article summarizes the 2019 CAICT white paper on cloud‑edge collaboration, outlines nine key application scenarios—from next‑gen CDN to smart healthcare—and highlights the early‑stage challenges, standards needs, and strategic recommendations for integrating cloud and edge computing.

Cloud Computingcloud‑edge collaborationdigital transformation
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How Cloud‑Edge Collaboration Is Shaping the Future of Digital Services
Architecture Digest
Architecture Digest
Nov 8, 2019 · Backend Development

Evolution of Taobao Backend Architecture from Hundred to Ten Million Concurrent Users

This article uses Taobao’s backend as a case study to illustrate how server architecture evolves through ten stages—from a single‑machine setup handling hundreds of requests to a distributed, containerized, cloud‑native system supporting tens of millions of concurrent users—detailing the technologies and design principles at each step.

Cloud Computingbackend architecturehigh availability
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Evolution of Taobao Backend Architecture from Hundred to Ten Million Concurrent Users
21CTO
21CTO
Nov 6, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Why Microsoft’s Cloud‑Based VS Online Is Changing How Developers Code

Microsoft’s VS Online brings a full‑featured, cloud‑powered development environment to the browser, supporting Git, any language, extensions, and Azure resources, enabling developers to work on multiple projects without slowing their local machines.

AzureCloud ComputingCloud IDE
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Why Microsoft’s Cloud‑Based VS Online Is Changing How Developers Code
dbaplus Community
dbaplus Community
Oct 29, 2019 · Cloud Computing

How to Achieve AWS Cross‑Region Disaster Recovery with CloudEndure

This guide explains CloudEndure’s features and walks through a step‑by‑step example of configuring AWS cross‑region disaster recovery, covering initial project setup, data replication, test and recovery mode switching, and the failback process, while highlighting networking and security considerations.

AWSCloud ComputingCloudEndure
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How to Achieve AWS Cross‑Region Disaster Recovery with CloudEndure
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Oct 25, 2019 · Industry Insights

5G’s Impact on Cloud, Edge, and Reactive Programming: Highlights from Beijing’s Cloud+ Conference

The Beijing Cloud+ Developer Conference gathered experts from Tencent, Tongcheng‑Yilong and Beike Jinfu to examine 5G’s technical challenges, emerging application scenarios, reactive programming solutions, and edge‑cloud strategies, offering practical insights for developers and product teams navigating the new network era.

5GCloud ComputingReactive Programming
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5G’s Impact on Cloud, Edge, and Reactive Programming: Highlights from Beijing’s Cloud+ Conference
dbaplus Community
dbaplus Community
Oct 24, 2019 · Cloud Computing

How to Build Multi‑Cloud P2P Networks with Kubernetes and Flannel

This article examines the evolution of network architectures from traditional tree‑topology back‑ends to peer‑to‑peer designs, explores pure and hybrid P2P models, and provides practical guidance for deploying and managing multi‑cloud P2P networks using Kubernetes, Flannel, DNS and platform‑based automation.

Cloud ComputingKubernetesMulti-Cloud
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How to Build Multi‑Cloud P2P Networks with Kubernetes and Flannel
Tencent IMWeb Frontend Team
Tencent IMWeb Frontend Team
Oct 22, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Exploring Serverless: Concepts, Benefits, and Real-World Applications in Education

This article explains the Serverless architecture, its advantages for front‑end developers, showcases Tencent Education’s Serverless design, discusses its use in educational services, and highlights current challenges such as cold‑start latency and state management, while offering insights from industry experts.

Cloud ComputingEducation TechnologyPerformance
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Exploring Serverless: Concepts, Benefits, and Real-World Applications in Education
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
Oct 21, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Edge Computing and Cloud Integration for Enterprise IoT Solutions

The article explains how the rapid growth of IoT data drives enterprises to combine edge computing with cloud services to reduce latency, improve scalability, and enable smarter factories and buildings, while outlining the challenges, use cases, and practical steps for designing effective edge‑cloud solutions.

Cloud ComputingIoTSmart Factory
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Edge Computing and Cloud Integration for Enterprise IoT Solutions
Programmer DD
Programmer DD
Oct 19, 2019 · Cloud Computing

What Is Cloud Computing? Core Concepts and Real‑World Applications Explained

This article defines cloud computing as a distributed‑computing model that splits large tasks into many small programs processed across multiple servers, outlines its four key domains—computing, networking, storage, and applications—and highlights UCloud’s recent free‑course event and QR‑code registration for students and professionals.

Cloud ComputingUClouddistributed systems
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What Is Cloud Computing? Core Concepts and Real‑World Applications Explained
Alibaba Cloud Infrastructure
Alibaba Cloud Infrastructure
Oct 16, 2019 · Operations

Intelligent Operations for Large-Scale Cloud Infrastructure: Insights from Alibaba and Intel at the 2019 Hangzhou Cloud Expo

At the 2019 Hangzhou Cloud Expo, Alibaba and Intel experts presented a series of intelligent operation solutions for large‑scale cloud infrastructure—including automated server repair, network change verification, application operation brain, monitoring advancements, power‑optimization, and data‑center management—demonstrating how AI‑driven techniques improve stability, cost, and efficiency.

Cloud ComputingIntelligent OperationsMonitoring
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Intelligent Operations for Large-Scale Cloud Infrastructure: Insights from Alibaba and Intel at the 2019 Hangzhou Cloud Expo
Full-Stack Internet Architecture
Full-Stack Internet Architecture
Oct 10, 2019 · Cloud Computing

What Is Cloud Computing? An Introduction to Concepts, Features, and Service Models

This article explains the origins, definition, key characteristics such as virtualization, scalability, on‑demand provisioning, flexibility, reliability and cost‑effectiveness of cloud computing, and describes the three main service models—Infrastructure as a Service, Platform as a Service, and Software as a Service.

Cloud ComputingIaaSPaaS
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What Is Cloud Computing? An Introduction to Concepts, Features, and Service Models
政采云技术
政采云技术
Oct 8, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Serverless Introduction for Front-End Engineers

This article explains the concept, evolution, architecture, advantages, disadvantages, and typical use cases of Serverless computing, highlighting its rapid growth, event‑driven model, and relevance for front‑end developers seeking to focus on business logic without managing underlying infrastructure.

BaaSCloud ComputingFaaS
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Serverless Introduction for Front-End Engineers
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
Oct 7, 2019 · Industry Insights

How Google’s Vision Drove the PC Web, Big Data, and Cloud Revolutions

The article traces Google’s decade‑long impact on the evolution of the PC Web era, its pioneering technologies in search, email, infrastructure, big data, cloud computing, and mobile, explaining how its philosophy both propelled and missed commercial opportunities across each wave of internet innovation.

Big DataCloud ComputingGoogle
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How Google’s Vision Drove the PC Web, Big Data, and Cloud Revolutions
Alibaba Cloud Native
Alibaba Cloud Native
Oct 4, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Why Serverless Is the Next Evolution in Cloud Computing

The article traces the origins and rapid growth of serverless computing—from its early concept by Iron.io’s Ken to mainstream adoption through AWS Lambda, Alibaba Cloud Function Compute, and other FaaS platforms—explaining its architecture, benefits such as low cost, automatic scaling, green computing, and future trends like serverless containers and fine‑grained resources.

Cloud ComputingContainersFaaS
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Why Serverless Is the Next Evolution in Cloud Computing
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Sep 29, 2019 · Industry Insights

Why Live Streaming Growth Slows and How Cloud Solutions Keep It Alive

The live‑streaming market, which surpassed 600 billion CNY in 2019, is now growing more slowly due to rising costs, stricter regulation, and a plateau in user demographics, while emerging technologies such as AI, 5G, and AR create new opportunities that cloud providers like Tencent Cloud aim to capture with diversified end‑to‑end solutions.

5GAICloud Computing
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Why Live Streaming Growth Slows and How Cloud Solutions Keep It Alive
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Sep 25, 2019 · Artificial Intelligence

Alibaba Unveils Hanguang 800: The World's Fastest AI Chip Shattering Benchmarks

At the Hangzhou Cloud Expo, Alibaba introduced its first self‑developed AI processor, the Hanguang 800, which delivers up to 78,563 inferences per second on ResNet‑50—four times faster than leading chips—and demonstrates remarkable energy efficiency, powering internal services and upcoming AI cloud offerings.

AI accelerationAI chipAlibaba
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Alibaba Unveils Hanguang 800: The World's Fastest AI Chip Shattering Benchmarks
Suning Technology
Suning Technology
Sep 20, 2019 · Big Data

How Suning’s Big Data Engine Powers Smart Retail Transformation

Suning’s big‑data center, built on a 30‑year retail evolution and leveraging technologies like AI, cloud, and IoT, showcases how integrated data platforms and robust security can drive smart retail, improve services for 600 million users, and create a new competitive edge.

AIBig DataCloud Computing
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How Suning’s Big Data Engine Powers Smart Retail Transformation
HomeTech
HomeTech
Sep 19, 2019 · Industry Insights

How Autohome Scaled Its 818 Global Car Night to Millions of QPS: A Technical Deep Dive

The article details how Autohome tackled a severe market downturn by launching the 818 Global Car Night, describing the background, massive technical challenges, infrastructure scaling, high‑availability architecture, full‑link stress testing, monitoring, security measures, and the lessons learned for future large‑scale online events.

Cloud ComputingIndustry Case StudyMonitoring
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How Autohome Scaled Its 818 Global Car Night to Millions of QPS: A Technical Deep Dive
Huawei Cloud Developer Alliance
Huawei Cloud Developer Alliance
Sep 11, 2019 · Fundamentals

Mastering IoT Architecture: From Sensors to Cloud Platforms

This article explains the fundamentals of IoT architecture, covering definitions, layered structures, typical end‑to‑end network designs such as cellular IoT, home gateways, and LoRa, and details the core functions and types of IoT platforms that anchor the IoT value chain.

Cloud ComputingIoTIoT Architecture
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Mastering IoT Architecture: From Sensors to Cloud Platforms
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
Aug 30, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Edge Computing: From Rehashed Buzz to Architectural Revolution

This article examines the rise of edge computing, explaining why it has become essential in the 5G era, analyzing server‑side and client‑side constraints, classifying edge product types, outlining its business and technical value, and offering principles and concerns for adopting edge architectures.

5GCloud ComputingIoT
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Edge Computing: From Rehashed Buzz to Architectural Revolution
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Aug 30, 2019 · Big Data

How Tencent Cloud Leverages Spark, ElasticSearch, and Flink for PB‑Scale Data Warehousing

The cloud+ community and Kuaishou hosted a big‑data technology salon where experts detailed the evolution, architecture, and practical deployments of Spark‑based cloud data warehouses, ElasticSearch, Yarn, and Flink, highlighting trends, optimization techniques, and future directions for enterprise data analytics.

Big DataCloud ComputingElasticsearch
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How Tencent Cloud Leverages Spark, ElasticSearch, and Flink for PB‑Scale Data Warehousing
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Aug 27, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Understanding Serverless: Concepts, Architecture, and Challenges

Serverless, hailed by Gartner as the leading cloud trend, shifts computing from managing infrastructure to focusing on business logic through Function-as-a-Service, offering automatic scaling, cold-start mitigation, and integrated development tools, while introducing new architectural shapes, monitoring, and an expanding ecosystem of databases and orchestration.

Cloud ComputingDevOpsFaaS
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Understanding Serverless: Concepts, Architecture, and Challenges
ITPUB
ITPUB
Aug 27, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Why OpenStack Is Losing Momentum: A Seven‑Year Retrospective

The author reflects on seven years of OpenStack, highlighting its declining community activity, lack of profitability, ineffective technical committee, poor enterprise value, competition from Kubernetes and PaaS, and argues that technical quality alone cannot reverse its downward trajectory.

Cloud ComputingKubernetesOpenStack
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Why OpenStack Is Losing Momentum: A Seven‑Year Retrospective
MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
Aug 23, 2019 · Cloud Computing

What Is Cloud Computing? From PCs to IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS Explained

Cloud computing, the evolution of personal computers into networked servers and massive data centers, offers three service models—Infrastructure-as-a-Service, Platform-as-a-Service, and Software-as-a-Service—delivering scalable resources, high concurrency, rapid performance, and strong security, enabling users to access powerful software instantly without managing hardware.

Cloud ComputingData CenterIaaS
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What Is Cloud Computing? From PCs to IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS Explained
MXPlayer Technical Team
MXPlayer Technical Team
Aug 10, 2019 · Cloud Computing

How to Build a Low‑Cost, High‑Concurrency Distributed Video Transcoding System on AWS

This article explains the design of a distributed video transcoding platform that leverages AWS Lambda and EC2‑SLAVE to achieve high‑concurrency, low‑latency streaming, detailing architecture, load balancing, health checks, task monitoring, and cost‑saving strategies for scalable cloud‑based video processing.

AWS LambdaCloud ComputingVideo Transcoding
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How to Build a Low‑Cost, High‑Concurrency Distributed Video Transcoding System on AWS
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Aug 6, 2019 · Product Management

How a Cloud‑Native Demand Chain Boosted Product Delivery Speed by 98%

In six months the TianDan team built a scientific, flow‑based demand‑chain that integrated sales, after‑sales, design and development, achieving 97.9% on‑time delivery, clearing backlog and preparing the BPC for Cloud product for rapid, reliable releases in the cloud era.

Agile methodologyCloud ComputingDrucker
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How a Cloud‑Native Demand Chain Boosted Product Delivery Speed by 98%
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Aug 5, 2019 · Cloud Computing

How Tmall’s Smart Stores Are Redefining New Retail with Cloud and Data

Alibaba’s senior tech expert Mu Jian explains how Tmall’s smart stores embody the new retail paradigm by leveraging cloud computing, big data, and digital tools to transform offline retail, enhance consumer experiences, streamline operations, and create integrated online‑offline ecosystems through cloud stores, cloud POS, and innovative marketing solutions.

Big DataCloud Computingconsumer experience
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How Tmall’s Smart Stores Are Redefining New Retail with Cloud and Data
Big Data Technology Architecture
Big Data Technology Architecture
Aug 2, 2019 · Big Data

The Rise and Decline of Hadoop: Market Shifts, Ecosystem Evolution, and Future Outlook

This article examines Hadoop’s historical development, the recent financial troubles of its three major vendors, the impact of public‑cloud services, competition from technologies like MongoDB and Elasticsearch, and how the evolving ecosystem and hybrid cloud strategies shape Hadoop’s relevance today.

Cloud ComputingHadoopHadoop Vendors
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The Rise and Decline of Hadoop: Market Shifts, Ecosystem Evolution, and Future Outlook
JD Retail Technology
JD Retail Technology
Aug 2, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Enterprise Architecture Modernization: From Legacy C/S Systems to Cloud‑Based Real‑Time Platforms

The article examines how the rise of cloud platforms, micro‑services, big data, AI and IoT is driving enterprises to replace decade‑old client‑server architectures with cloud‑centric, real‑time systems across retail, manufacturing and finance, outlining the technical and operational shifts required for digital transformation.

Cloud Computingdigital transformationenterprise architecture
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Enterprise Architecture Modernization: From Legacy C/S Systems to Cloud‑Based Real‑Time Platforms
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Aug 1, 2019 · Backend Development

How Netflix Scales Microservices: Architecture, Challenges, and Solutions

This article examines Netflix's evolution from a monolithic platform to a resilient microservice ecosystem on AWS, detailing the architectural layers, key pain points like service failures and data consistency, and the engineering solutions—including circuit breakers, fault‑injection testing, distributed caching, and automated deployment pipelines—that enable massive scale and high availability.

Cloud ComputingNetflixbackend architecture
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How Netflix Scales Microservices: Architecture, Challenges, and Solutions
360 Zhihui Cloud Developer
360 Zhihui Cloud Developer
Jul 30, 2019 · Databases

How QiYun Enhances OpenStack Trove for Seamless Master‑Slave Database Deployment

This article explains OpenStack Trove’s role as a Database-as-a-Service platform, outlines its core components, and details QiYun’s custom enhancements—including automated backup, monitoring, and a streamlined single-API master-slave instance creation with isolated networks and VIP-based failover for improved security and availability.

Cloud ComputingDatabase-as-a-ServiceFailover
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How QiYun Enhances OpenStack Trove for Seamless Master‑Slave Database Deployment
vivo Internet Technology
vivo Internet Technology
Jul 29, 2019 · Big Data

Is Hadoop Dead? An Analysis of Cloudera’s Move Toward an Enterprise Data Cloud

While Hadoop remains a powerful but complex batch‑processing engine, Cloudera’s merger with Hortonworks and its pivot toward an enterprise data cloud—offering hybrid, multi‑cloud analytics, security, and governance—signals a strategic shift that keeps Hadoop relevant yet no longer central amid rising competitors like MongoDB and Elasticsearch.

Cloud ComputingClouderaEnterprise Data Cloud
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Is Hadoop Dead? An Analysis of Cloudera’s Move Toward an Enterprise Data Cloud
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Jul 22, 2019 · Industry Insights

Why Traditional Enterprises Are Accelerating Their Move to the Cloud

The interview with cloud expert Tu Chuan reveals how traditional enterprises are shifting from legacy three‑tier data centers to hybrid and public cloud solutions, highlighting motivations, success stories, common pain points, and the technical advantages that drive faster, cost‑effective digital transformation.

Cloud ComputingData Centercloud adoption
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Why Traditional Enterprises Are Accelerating Their Move to the Cloud
NetEase Game Operations Platform
NetEase Game Operations Platform
Jul 19, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Dynamic Scaling Practices for NetEase Game Operations on AWS

The article details NetEase's experience designing and implementing dynamic server scaling for overseas games on AWS, comparing Auto Scaling and GameLift, describing a custom scaling platform, the challenges faced, lessons learned, and future directions for cloud‑based game operations.

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Dynamic Scaling Practices for NetEase Game Operations on AWS
21CTO
21CTO
Jul 18, 2019 · Databases

Why Snowflake Is Overtaking Oracle: A Deep Dive into Modern Data Warehousing

This article examines Snowflake’s rapid rise as a cloud‑native data warehouse, contrasts its architecture and operational advantages with Oracle’s legacy system, and explains how shifting market dynamics, open‑source alternatives, and cloud adoption are reshaping the database landscape.

Cloud ComputingDatabase ComparisonOracle
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Why Snowflake Is Overtaking Oracle: A Deep Dive into Modern Data Warehousing
DevOps
DevOps
Jul 14, 2019 · Cloud Native

Foxconn Cloud Platform and Industrial Internet Practices: Microservices, DevOps, and Cloud‑Native Architecture

The talk outlines Foxconn Cloud’s industrial‑internet practices, explaining why microservices, DevOps and cloud computing dominate industries, detailing unique microservice design versus traditional SOA, and showcasing real‑world cloud‑native architectures and development approaches for manufacturing and IoT applications.

Cloud ComputingDevOpsIndustrial Internet
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Foxconn Cloud Platform and Industrial Internet Practices: Microservices, DevOps, and Cloud‑Native Architecture
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Jul 12, 2019 · Big Data

Designing a Real‑Time Big Data Sentiment System on Alibaba Cloud: From Lambda to Lambda‑Plus

This article explains how massive online data can be captured, structured, and analyzed in real time using a Lambda‑style architecture, then introduces a simplified Lambda‑Plus design built on Alibaba Cloud's Tablestore and Blink to meet both batch and streaming requirements while reducing operational complexity.

Big DataCloud ComputingLambda Architecture
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Designing a Real‑Time Big Data Sentiment System on Alibaba Cloud: From Lambda to Lambda‑Plus
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Jul 2, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Audio/Video and Integrated Communication Technology Salon – Technical Sessions Overview

On June 29, Tencent Cloud’s Audio/Video and Integrated Communication Technology Salon in Beijing gathered over 300 attendees and live‑streamed five expert sessions that tackled mobile live‑stream interconnection, P2P acceleration, overseas streaming architecture, real‑time audio/video‑PSTN integration, and AI‑enhanced video solutions, before ending with a raffle and announcing a July 27 IoT follow‑up.

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Audio/Video and Integrated Communication Technology Salon – Technical Sessions Overview
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Jul 2, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Technical Overview of Tencent Cloud X‑P2P Low‑Latency Video Streaming and P2P Technologies

Zhang Peng’s talk detailed Tencent Cloud’s X‑P2P system, which combines raw FLV/FMP4 segmentation, adaptive bitrate switching, and the XNTP transport to achieve 60‑80% peer share and CDN‑level latency, while handling diverse NAT types, employing balanced topology, and positioning the technology for 4K, 5G, IPv6 and edge‑computing futures.

Cloud ComputingP2PX-P2P
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Technical Overview of Tencent Cloud X‑P2P Low‑Latency Video Streaming and P2P Technologies
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Jul 1, 2019 · Big Data

Why Lambda, Kappa, and Lambda+ Are Shaping Modern Big Data Architecture

This article examines the technical challenges of large‑scale data processing, compares the classic Lambda and Kappa architectures, introduces the unified stream‑batch Lambda+ design built on Tablestore and Blink, and outlines suitable scenarios and practical solutions for modern big‑data systems.

Big DataCloud ComputingData Processing
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Why Lambda, Kappa, and Lambda+ Are Shaping Modern Big Data Architecture
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Jun 30, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Why Cloud Computing Is the New Strategic Resource: A Philosophical Journey

This reflective essay explores the philosophical roots, historical evolution, and future trends of cloud computing, comparing public, private, and hybrid models, highlighting operational transformations, talent needs, and the strategic role of cloud as the next essential resource for technology and society.

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Why Cloud Computing Is the New Strategic Resource: A Philosophical Journey
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Jun 28, 2019 · Cloud Computing

How Serverless 2.0 Redefines Cloud Development: Architecture, Features, and Tooling

The article analyzes the rapid growth of the serverless market, outlines the technical limitations of existing serverless solutions, and details Tencent Cloud's Serverless 2.0 architecture—including event functions, HTTP functions, HTTP services, developer tools, DevOps integration, and monitoring—while presenting real‑world use cases and performance improvements.

Cloud ComputingDevOpsServerless
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How Serverless 2.0 Redefines Cloud Development: Architecture, Features, and Tooling
Tencent IMWeb Frontend Team
Tencent IMWeb Frontend Team
Jun 27, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Migrating 250M Videos to Tencent Cloud VOD: Architecture, Web Integration & Key Lessons

This article details how Tencent Classroom moved 2.5 million videos to Tencent Cloud VOD, covering the overall solution, video upload and playback processes, web integration steps, encountered issues, code implementations, and monitoring strategies, all resulting in improved performance and user experience.

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Migrating 250M Videos to Tencent Cloud VOD: Architecture, Web Integration & Key Lessons
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Jun 21, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Understanding Edge Computing: Definitions, Benefits, Cloud Relationship, and Open‑Source Solutions

Edge computing moves processing, storage, and networking nearer to users and devices, boosting real-time efficiency, security, and bandwidth savings while complementing cloud services, and open-source platforms like StarlingX and KubeEdge provide standardized, high-availability solutions for diverse smart-city, automotive, and AI edge applications.

Cloud ComputingIoTKubeEdge
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Understanding Edge Computing: Definitions, Benefits, Cloud Relationship, and Open‑Source Solutions
Suning Technology
Suning Technology
Jun 20, 2019 · Fundamentals

How Suning’s Digital Transformation Is Shaping the Future of Retail

Suning’s senior tech leader explains how the company leveraged AI, big data, cloud computing and IoT to drive a digital‑first retail ecosystem, illustrating the broader shift toward intelligent, data‑driven retail operations in a rapidly changing market.

Artificial IntelligenceBig DataCloud Computing
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How Suning’s Digital Transformation Is Shaping the Future of Retail
Meitu Technology
Meitu Technology
Jun 12, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Meitu's Cloud-Based Image Beautification and Large-Scale Video Processing Architecture

Meitu replaced on-device beautification and video processing with a cloud-native architecture that routes requests by region, uses a dedicated upload SDK for detailed monitoring, employs edge-computing, a configuration-driven plug-in framework and Kubernetes-based elastic scaling, enabling fast, reliable, globally-distributed image and video services.

Cloud ComputingMeituMonitoring
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Meitu's Cloud-Based Image Beautification and Large-Scale Video Processing Architecture
21CTO
21CTO
Jun 9, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Is AWS Turning Open Source into Proprietary? The Open Distro and SSPL Debate

The article examines AWS's Open Distro for Elasticsearch, critiques its impact on open‑source licensing, discusses aggressive cloud‑provider practices, and explores how the SSPL controversy highlights the need for new standards to protect open‑source innovation.

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Is AWS Turning Open Source into Proprietary? The Open Distro and SSPL Debate
21CTO
21CTO
Jun 8, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Unlocking Ceph: Deep Dive into Architecture, IO Flow, Heartbeat, CRUSH & QOS

This article provides a comprehensive overview of Ceph, covering its architecture and use cases, detailed IO processes, heartbeat mechanisms, communication framework, the CRUSH data placement algorithm, and customizable RBD QoS policies, illustrated with diagrams and code snippets to help readers understand and implement Ceph in cloud environments.

CRUSHCephCloud Computing
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Unlocking Ceph: Deep Dive into Architecture, IO Flow, Heartbeat, CRUSH & QOS
58 Tech
58 Tech
Jun 4, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Evolution of 58 Group's Container Cloud Platform: Architecture, Network, and Service Discovery

This article details the two‑year evolution of 58 Group’s container cloud platform, describing its background, overall architecture, network and service‑discovery advancements, operational challenges, and lessons learned from migrating over 90% of the company’s traffic to a Docker‑Kubernetes‑based cloud environment.

Cloud ComputingDockerNetwork Architecture
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Evolution of 58 Group's Container Cloud Platform: Architecture, Network, and Service Discovery
Architecture Digest
Architecture Digest
Jun 3, 2019 · Backend Development

Evolution of Server Architecture for High Concurrency: From Single‑Machine to Cloud‑Native Solutions

This article uses Taobao as a case study to trace the step‑by‑step evolution of server‑side architecture from a single‑machine deployment to distributed clusters, caching, load‑balancing, database sharding, micro‑services, containerization and finally cloud platforms, summarizing the key technologies and design principles at each stage.

Cloud Computingarchitecturedatabase sharding
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Evolution of Server Architecture for High Concurrency: From Single‑Machine to Cloud‑Native Solutions
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
May 24, 2019 · Cloud Computing

How Tencent Cloud Elasticsearch Enables Multi‑AZ Disaster Recovery

Tencent Cloud Elasticsearch now supports cross‑availability‑zone deployment, requiring even‑numbered data nodes, dedicated master nodes, and replica settings to ensure continuous service when a zone fails, with detailed steps for quick setup and region limitations explained.

Cloud ComputingElasticsearchMulti‑AZ
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How Tencent Cloud Elasticsearch Enables Multi‑AZ Disaster Recovery
NetEase Game Operations Platform
NetEase Game Operations Platform
May 17, 2019 · Cloud Computing

NetEase Games' AWS Cloud Operations and Practices for Global Game Deployment

This presentation details NetEase Games' journey of moving its mobile titles overseas onto AWS, covering the challenges of performance, elasticity, security and global connectivity, the systematic cloud evaluation framework they built, and the architectural and operational practices they adopted to achieve reliable, cost‑effective worldwide game services.

AWSCloud ComputingNetwork Architecture
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NetEase Games' AWS Cloud Operations and Practices for Global Game Deployment