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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 ComputingMeituedge computing
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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.

AWSCloud ComputingLicensing
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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.

ArchitectureCloud Computingdatabase 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
Ctrip Technology
Ctrip Technology
May 7, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Evolution of Ctrip’s Cloud Network Architecture: From VLAN to SDN and Cloud‑Native Solutions

This article details Ctrip’s multi‑generation cloud networking solutions, tracing the progression from early VLAN‑based Layer‑2 designs through SDN‑enabled large‑scale networks to container‑centric and cloud‑native architectures, highlighting hardware topologies, software integrations, and operational lessons for large‑scale data‑center environments.

Cloud ComputingNetwork ArchitectureSDN
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Evolution of Ctrip’s Cloud Network Architecture: From VLAN to SDN and Cloud‑Native Solutions
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
May 6, 2019 · Backend Development

How Modern IM Systems Achieve Multi-Device Sync, Roaming, and Real-Time Search

Modern instant messaging platforms have evolved from simple CS/P2P designs to complex distributed architectures that store messages before synchronizing, enabling features like multi-device sync, message roaming, and online search, with Alibaba Cloud Tablestore’s Timeline model providing scalable storage, indexing, and flexible synchronization strategies.

Cloud Computingdistributed storagemessage synchronization
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How Modern IM Systems Achieve Multi-Device Sync, Roaming, and Real-Time Search
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
May 1, 2019 · Industry Insights

Why the Mid‑Platform Will Become the Backbone of the Future Industry Internet

The article analyzes the evolution of technology architecture, explains the origin and purpose of the mid‑platform concept from Alibaba and JD, outlines future software trends such as AI‑driven logic, IoT UI, blockchain data, and quantum infrastructure, and proposes a layered application model for the emerging industry internet.

Artificial IntelligenceCloud Computingdistributed systems
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Why the Mid‑Platform Will Become the Backbone of the Future Industry Internet
AntTech
AntTech
Apr 29, 2019 · Backend Development

Interview with Lu Zhi on SOFA5, Service Mesh, Seata and Open‑Source Practices at Ant Financial

In this interview, Lu Zhi, the technical lead of Ant Financial's SOFA middleware, discusses the evolution from SOFA4 to SOFA5, the strategic importance of Service Mesh and Serverless, the development of the Seata distributed‑transaction framework, and the team’s open‑source governance and community‑building approaches.

Cloud ComputingDistributed TransactionsSOFA
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Interview with Lu Zhi on SOFA5, Service Mesh, Seata and Open‑Source Practices at Ant Financial
iQIYI Technical Product Team
iQIYI Technical Product Team
Apr 26, 2019 · Operations

Design and Implementation of iQIYI CDN Inspection System

iQIYI built a three‑component CDN Inspection System that automatically generates tasks, centrally processes and analyzes results, and runs edge measurements to monitor millions of hybrid CDN servers in real time, detecting configuration errors, file mismatches and traffic anomalies, enabling proactive remediation and 100 % local coverage.

CDNCloud ComputingInspection
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Design and Implementation of iQIYI CDN Inspection System
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
Apr 23, 2019 · Cloud Computing

A Decade of Cloud Computing: Evolution, Current Landscape, and Future Trends

This article reviews the ten‑year evolution of cloud computing from its early AWS experiments to the present, analyzing the technological, social, and business drivers, outlining each development stage, and forecasting future directions such as AI integration, vertical clouds, multi‑cloud strategies, and ecosystem growth.

AICloud ComputingDevOps
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A Decade of Cloud Computing: Evolution, Current Landscape, and Future Trends
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Apr 18, 2019 · Fundamentals

What Makes Software Trustworthy? Insights from Huawei Cloud DevCloud

The article explores the concept of trustworthy software, outlines its five key dimensions—safety, reliability, availability, security, and resilience—and describes how Huawei Cloud DevCloud is applying these principles through its open‑source mirror services and secure development practices.

Cloud ComputingOpen Source Securityreliability
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What Makes Software Trustworthy? Insights from Huawei Cloud DevCloud
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
Apr 16, 2019 · Cloud Computing

How OpenSDS Gelato Enables Unified Multi‑Cloud Object Storage and Data Migration

OpenSDS Gelato is an open‑source multi‑cloud data management platform that unifies object storage across public clouds and on‑premises, offers S3‑compatible APIs, supports backend pooling and policy‑driven cross‑cloud data flow, and outlines a roadmap for lifecycle management and advanced migration tools.

Cloud ComputingMulti-CloudObject Storage
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How OpenSDS Gelato Enables Unified Multi‑Cloud Object Storage and Data Migration
360 Tech Engineering
360 Tech Engineering
Apr 10, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Applying CDN Technology to Live Streaming: Benefits, Workflow, and Common Streaming Protocols

Live streaming platforms increasingly rely on CDN technology to handle sudden traffic spikes, improve latency and stability, and support various streaming protocols such as RTMP, HLS, and FLV, with a detailed workflow that shows how broadcasters, schedulers, and viewers interact through edge nodes.

CDNCloud ComputingStreaming Protocols
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Applying CDN Technology to Live Streaming: Benefits, Workflow, and Common Streaming Protocols
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
Apr 8, 2019 · Fundamentals

Understanding Multi‑Layer Technical Architecture and the Role of the Mid‑Platform in Future Software

The article explains the traditional four‑layer technical architecture, introduces the origin and purpose of the mid‑platform concept, predicts future software trends such as AI‑driven logic, distributed microservices, big‑data and cloud infrastructures, and outlines a comprehensive layered model for next‑generation enterprise applications.

Cloud ComputingMicroservicesmid‑platform
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Understanding Multi‑Layer Technical Architecture and the Role of the Mid‑Platform in Future Software
21CTO
21CTO
Apr 5, 2019 · Artificial Intelligence

Why Baidu’s AI Dream Faltered: The Rise and Fall of Its Tech Titans

An in‑depth look at Baidu’s leadership turmoil, from Zhang Yaqin’s imminent retirement and the revolving door of senior executives to the costly recruitment of AI stars like Andrew Ng, revealing how strategic missteps, internal power struggles, and a bold cloud‑AI push shaped the company’s fortunes.

Artificial IntelligenceBaiduCloud Computing
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Why Baidu’s AI Dream Faltered: The Rise and Fall of Its Tech Titans
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Apr 3, 2019 · Cloud Computing

What Alibaba Cloud’s New President Reveals About the Future of Cloud Computing

In a candid interview, Alibaba Cloud’s new president discusses how pricing is just a starting point, the shift from open‑source to self‑developed data platforms, the rapid growth of hybrid cloud, security priorities, the role of AI, the evolution of the middle‑platform concept, ecosystem integration, and the strategic focus on scaling, public‑cloud share, and partner collaboration to drive Alibaba Cloud’s future growth.

AIAlibaba CloudCloud Computing
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What Alibaba Cloud’s New President Reveals About the Future of Cloud Computing
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Apr 3, 2019 · Cloud Computing

What’s Next for Cloud Computing? Insights from Alibaba Cloud’s New President

In a detailed interview, Alibaba Cloud’s new president discusses the future of cloud computing, emphasizing the shift from price competition to core value, the importance of hybrid cloud, data processing platforms, open‑source challenges, AI integration, ecosystem strategy, and the evolving role of the cloud as a platform and integrated service.

Alibaba CloudArtificial IntelligenceCloud Computing
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What’s Next for Cloud Computing? Insights from Alibaba Cloud’s New President
Programmer DD
Programmer DD
Mar 31, 2019 · Cloud Computing

10 Hard‑Earned AWS Lessons That Shape Modern Cloud Architecture

Reflecting on a decade of AWS, this article shares ten hard‑earned lessons—from building evolvable systems and anticipating failures to prioritizing security, automation, and open platforms—that guide the design, operation, and scaling of cloud services for today’s enterprises.

AWSArchitectureCloud Computing
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10 Hard‑Earned AWS Lessons That Shape Modern Cloud Architecture
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Mar 27, 2019 · Industry Insights

How AI and Big Data Drive New Engineering Education: Insights from the 2019 IT Alliance Conference

The 2019 Information Technology New Engineering Alliance conference in Beijing gathered academia, research institutes, and industry leaders to discuss AI, big data, and curriculum innovation, highlighting Tencent's contributions to digital education, cloud certification, and the broader push for industry‑university collaboration in shaping future IT talent.

AICloud ComputingEducation Technology
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How AI and Big Data Drive New Engineering Education: Insights from the 2019 IT Alliance Conference
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
Mar 25, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Tencent Cloud’s Intelligent Traffic Scheduling and High‑Redundancy Architecture Mitigate Shanghai Fiber‑Cut Outage

On March 23, a construction accident severed a fiber optic cable in Shanghai, causing widespread internet disruptions, but Tencent Cloud’s intelligent traffic scheduling system and four‑fiber‑three‑router high‑redundancy architecture automatically rerouted traffic, restoring services within two minutes and demonstrating robust cloud network resilience.

BGPCloud ComputingNetwork Resilience
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Tencent Cloud’s Intelligent Traffic Scheduling and High‑Redundancy Architecture Mitigate Shanghai Fiber‑Cut Outage
Suning Technology
Suning Technology
Mar 22, 2019 · Artificial Intelligence

How AI and Cloud Are Revolutionizing Retail: Insights from Suning’s Smart Retail Strategy

Suning’s 2019 conference speech outlines how smart retail, driven by AI, big data, and cloud technologies, transforms traditional retail through three evolutionary waves, multi‑channel expansion, personalized services, and innovative cloud solutions, highlighting practical case studies and future strategic directions.

AICloud ComputingDigital Transformation
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How AI and Cloud Are Revolutionizing Retail: Insights from Suning’s Smart Retail Strategy
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Mar 20, 2019 · Big Data

TVP Training Camp: Exploring Big Data Technologies and Trends

The inaugural TVP Training Camp on March 16 2019 in Beijing gathered Tencent Cloud’s TVP members and leading big‑data experts to discuss emerging technologies such as Greenplum, PMEM‑driven infrastructure, data‑operation optimization, and next‑generation cloud databases, while a round‑table addressed practical challenges and affirmed Tencent’s commitment to ongoing expert collaboration.

Cloud ComputingData AnalyticsTVP Training Camp
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TVP Training Camp: Exploring Big Data Technologies and Trends
21CTO
21CTO
Mar 17, 2019 · Operations

Why JD.com’s CTO Turnover Signals a New Era of Tech‑Driven Retail

The article chronicles JD.com’s turbulent CTO history, detailing past security incidents, major system overhauls, and strategic shifts toward cloud, big data, and AI, while highlighting how leadership changes reflect the company’s push to become a technology‑first enterprise.

CTOCloud ComputingJD.com
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Why JD.com’s CTO Turnover Signals a New Era of Tech‑Driven Retail
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Mar 14, 2019 · Operations

Why IT Operations Must Evolve: From Cost Center to Strategic Asset

The article examines how rapid cloud adoption, AI‑ops, and DevOps blur traditional IT operations roles, arguing that ops must shift from a low‑value cost center to a profit‑generating, efficiency‑driving function through mindset change, institutional innovation, expanded responsibilities, modern tools, and continuous skill upgrades.

Cloud ComputingDigital TransformationIT Operations
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Why IT Operations Must Evolve: From Cost Center to Strategic Asset
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Mar 13, 2019 · Frontend Development

How Serverless Could Revolutionize Front‑End Development

This article reviews the evolution of front‑end technologies—from Ajax and Node.js to React—explains the serverless concept, and argues that serverless will trigger the next major shift in front‑end engineering by reshaping deployment, scaling, and the role of web developers.

Cloud ComputingReActServerless
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How Serverless Could Revolutionize Front‑End Development
UCloud Tech
UCloud Tech
Mar 12, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Avoid Disaster with Terraform: Safe Blue‑Green Deployments on UCloud

This article explains the risks of using Terraform without proper safeguards, demonstrates a real-world failure caused by careless use of the --auto-approve flag, and presents a robust blue‑green deployment pattern with an arbitration module that enforces safe state transitions on UCloud.

Blue-Green DeploymentCloud ComputingInfrastructure as Code
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Avoid Disaster with Terraform: Safe Blue‑Green Deployments on UCloud
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Mar 10, 2019 · Operations

Why Operations Won’t Die: A Veteran’s Perspective

A seasoned operations professional argues that despite sensational claims, the ops function remains essential—driven by its core responsibilities of quality, cost, efficiency, and security, evolving with cloud computing, DevOps, and emerging IoT demands.

Cloud ComputingDevOpsIT infrastructure
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Why Operations Won’t Die: A Veteran’s Perspective
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Mar 7, 2019 · Operations

Why Operations Won’t Die: The Real Role of Ops in the Cloud Era

The article argues that operations will not disappear, explaining its essential functions—quality, cost, efficiency, and security—how cloud computing reshapes the role, the evolution toward DevOps, and why both cloud outages and industry trends actually underscore ops’ enduring importance.

Cloud ComputingDevOpsOperations
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Why Operations Won’t Die: The Real Role of Ops in the Cloud Era
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
Mar 6, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Why White‑Label Servers Matter: Growth Drivers, Market Share, and Competition with Branded Servers

This report analyzes the rapid rise of white‑label (OEM/ODM) servers, examining why they are gaining market share, the impact of cloud‑computing demand, the shifting boundaries between white‑label and branded vendors, and how both sides are adapting through customization, open‑hardware initiatives and joint development models.

Cloud ComputingOEMhardware open source
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Why White‑Label Servers Matter: Growth Drivers, Market Share, and Competition with Branded Servers
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
Mar 5, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Comprehensive Overview of Server Virtualization Technologies

This article provides an in‑depth technical overview of server virtualization, covering its historical evolution, CPU, memory, I/O and GPU virtualization techniques, hardware‑assisted extensions such as VT‑x/VT‑d/VT‑c, and the classification of virtualization architectures for modern cloud environments.

CPU virtualizationCloud ComputingGPU virtualization
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Comprehensive Overview of Server Virtualization Technologies
Java Backend Technology
Java Backend Technology
Feb 28, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Journey to the West Meets Cloud Networking: VPC, BGP, TLS Explained

Using a vivid Journey to the West allegory, this article walks through cloud networking fundamentals—from regions, availability zones, and VPCs to BGP routing, DNS resolution, TCP handshakes, TLS encryption, load balancing, and micro‑service communication—illustrating each concept with clear diagrams and analogies.

BGPCloud ComputingMicroservices
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Journey to the West Meets Cloud Networking: VPC, BGP, TLS Explained
Qunar Tech Salon
Qunar Tech Salon
Feb 27, 2019 · Databases

Evolution of Meituan’s Database Platform: From Manual Operations to Intelligent Automation

This article outlines Meituan’s transition of its database platform from manual, script‑based operations through tool‑ and product‑centric stages to a private‑cloud and automation era, discusses current challenges such as root‑cause analysis and staffing, and shares insights on moving toward fully intelligent, data‑driven database operations.

Cloud ComputingPlatform Engineeringautomation
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Evolution of Meituan’s Database Platform: From Manual Operations to Intelligent Automation
Ctrip Technology
Ctrip Technology
Feb 21, 2019 · Artificial Intelligence

Speech Recognition and Synthesis: Principles, Challenges, Optimizations, and Tencent Cloud Use Cases

This article reviews the development roadmap, current industry status, challenges, typical deployment scenarios, and optimization methods for speech recognition (ASR) and speech synthesis (TTS), and shares several Tencent Cloud intelligent voice case studies to illustrate practical applications.

AICloud ComputingSpeech Synthesis
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Speech Recognition and Synthesis: Principles, Challenges, Optimizations, and Tencent Cloud Use Cases
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Feb 18, 2019 · Industry Insights

How Cloud and AI Are Transforming Luxury Hotels into Smart Experiences

The article examines how cloud computing, AI, and IoT are reshaping high‑end hotel operations—from digitizing guest journeys and automating front‑desk tasks to leveraging big‑data insights and language translation—while highlighting a strategic partnership with Tencent to accelerate smart‑hotel deployments.

Artificial IntelligenceCloud ComputingDigital Transformation
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How Cloud and AI Are Transforming Luxury Hotels into Smart Experiences
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Jan 17, 2019 · Cloud Computing

What Is Cloud Computing? A Beginner’s Guide to Key Concepts and Tools

This article provides a clear, beginner-friendly overview of cloud computing, explaining core terms such as IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, virtualization, hypervisors, OpenStack, containers, Docker, and Kubernetes, and illustrating how these technologies interrelate to form modern cloud infrastructure.

Cloud ComputingDockerIaaS
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What Is Cloud Computing? A Beginner’s Guide to Key Concepts and Tools
21CTO
21CTO
Jan 16, 2019 · Cloud Computing

How China’s Banking IT Evolved from Mainframes to Cloud: A Deep Dive

This article traces the evolution of Chinese banks' IT architecture—from early mainframe adoption and data consolidation to virtualization, cloud platforms, and containerization—highlighting the distinct tiers of banks, key historical milestones, and the strategic shift toward modern cloud-native infrastructures.

ChinaCloud ComputingIT architecture
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How China’s Banking IT Evolved from Mainframes to Cloud: A Deep Dive
dbaplus Community
dbaplus Community
Jan 13, 2019 · Databases

January 2019 DB-Engines Newsletter: Latest Database Releases & Key Features

The January 2019 DB-Engines newsletter compiles the newest releases, feature highlights, and performance improvements across RDBMS, NoSQL, NewSQL, time‑series, big‑data, domestic, and cloud database families, while also explaining the ranking methodology and providing download links for the full issue.

Cloud ComputingNewSQLNoSQL
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January 2019 DB-Engines Newsletter: Latest Database Releases & Key Features
21CTO
21CTO
Jan 12, 2019 · Fundamentals

Why Open Source Turned Into a Billion‑Dollar Business in 2018 – Key Insights

The article reviews how 2018 marked a pivotal year for open source software, highlighting major acquisitions, the rise of commercial open source models, and the strategic advantages that drive market adoption, offering venture capital perspectives on what makes open source ventures succeed.

Business ModelsCloud ComputingVenture capital
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Why Open Source Turned Into a Billion‑Dollar Business in 2018 – Key Insights
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Jan 11, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Overview of WeChat Mini Program Cloud Development and Architecture

The Tencent Cloud+Community Developer Conference introduced Mini Program Cloud Development (Wafer) and its successor Wafer2, which separate front‑end Mini Programs from back‑end services, provide a unified SDK, free development environment, and integrated modules for data processing, databases, file storage, and cloud console, dramatically lowering entry barriers and streamlining deployment for developers.

Cloud ComputingServerlessWafer
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Overview of WeChat Mini Program Cloud Development and Architecture
iQIYI Technical Product Team
iQIYI Technical Product Team
Jan 11, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Anycast Technology Overview and Its Application in Internal DNS System Deployment

Anycast assigns a single IP to multiple distributed DNS nodes, automatically routing queries to the nearest healthy server, which balances load, mitigates DDoS, and provides sub‑second failover; iQIYI’s internal tests confirmed UDP and TCP compatibility, enabling a self‑healing DNS deployment across data centers that cuts operational complexity and prepares for broader service use.

AnycastCloud ComputingDDoS mitigation
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Anycast Technology Overview and Its Application in Internal DNS System Deployment
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
Jan 8, 2019 · Cloud Native

Understanding Cloud‑Native Applications: Microservices, Containers, and Serverless

The article explains modern software engineering concepts such as microservices, containers, and serverless architectures, describing how they enable cloud‑native applications to achieve scalability, flexibility, continuous delivery, and reliability while also outlining their challenges and limitations.

Cloud ComputingMicroservicescloud-native
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Understanding Cloud‑Native Applications: Microservices, Containers, and Serverless
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Jan 1, 2019 · Cloud Computing

Why Multi‑Cloud Is the 2019 Must‑Have Strategy for IT Leaders

Experts predict that multi‑cloud will dominate 2019, urging IT leaders to adopt flexible, well‑planned strategies, address skill gaps, leverage Kubernetes and AIOps, and focus on cloud data management to optimize performance, cost, and security across hybrid environments.

AIOpsCloud ComputingKubernetes
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Why Multi‑Cloud Is the 2019 Must‑Have Strategy for IT Leaders
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
Dec 31, 2018 · Cloud Computing

Trends in Data Center Storage: Fusion, Standardization, and Openness in the Cloud Era

From the early mechanical hard drives to today's hyper-converged and software-defined storage, the article analyzes the historical cycles of integration and separation in data-center storage, highlighting three current cloud-era trends—fusion with servers, standardization for intelligent orchestration, and openness through API-driven services.

API EconomyCloud ComputingHyper-Converged
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Trends in Data Center Storage: Fusion, Standardization, and Openness in the Cloud Era
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Dec 28, 2018 · Big Data

Intelligent Operations for Tencent Cloud Big Data Platform: Challenges, Practices, and Future Directions

Tencent Cloud’s big‑data platform tackles massive, multi‑component clusters by deploying an AIOps framework that aggregates logs and metrics, applies statistical and machine‑learning anomaly detection, uses regression and reinforcement‑learning for job‑parameter optimization, and integrates offline‑online pipelines, achieving over 88 % precision while planning automated root‑cause analysis, productized tools, platformized algorithm integration, and cross‑domain model reuse.

AIOpsCloud Computingbig data
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Intelligent Operations for Tencent Cloud Big Data Platform: Challenges, Practices, and Future Directions
Beike Product & Technology
Beike Product & Technology
Dec 27, 2018 · Cloud Computing

HBase Ecosystem Introduction

This article introduces HBase's ecosystem, including its components like OpenTSDB for time-series data, Kylin for cube analysis, Phoenix for SQL operations, and GeoMesa for spatial data, along with the author's experience in deploying these in a production environment.

Cloud ComputingConfigurationGeoMesa
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HBase Ecosystem Introduction
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Dec 24, 2018 · Operations

How Baidu’s Noah Platform Unifies Ops Data with Pull, Push, and Lazy ETL

This article explains how Baidu Cloud's Noah intelligent operations product builds a unified operations knowledge base by categorizing metadata, status, and event data and applying three ETL approaches—Pull, Push, and Lazy—to handle offline, near‑line, and real‑time data integration.

Cloud ComputingData IntegrationETL
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How Baidu’s Noah Platform Unifies Ops Data with Pull, Push, and Lazy ETL
Ctrip Technology
Ctrip Technology
Dec 19, 2018 · Cloud Computing

Design and Architecture of Ctrip's Cloud Customer Service Platform

This article presents the design principles, core and logical architectures, AI integration, and platform capabilities of Ctrip's cloud-based customer service system, highlighting its multi‑channel, multi‑region, multi‑business, multilingual support, containerized microservices, and intelligent routing features.

AIArchitectureCloud Computing
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Design and Architecture of Ctrip's Cloud Customer Service Platform
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
Dec 17, 2018 · Cloud Computing

Understanding Cloud Computing Infrastructure: Components, Benefits, and Challenges

The article explains cloud computing infrastructure, covering internal vs public cloud, core components of compute, network and storage, IaaS benefits, hybrid cloud strategies, networking changes like SD‑WAN, and challenges such as noisy neighbors and latency, providing a comprehensive overview for enterprises transitioning to cloud environments.

Cloud ComputingIaaSSD-WAN
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Understanding Cloud Computing Infrastructure: Components, Benefits, and Challenges
Node Underground
Node Underground
Dec 9, 2018 · Cloud Computing

AWS Lambda vs Google Cloud Functions vs Azure Functions: Real Performance Comparison

Recent university research evaluated the performance, resource allocation, isolation, cold-start latency, billing accuracy, and DDoS resilience of AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Functions, and Azure Functions, revealing differences in concurrency limits, language impact on cold starts, instance lifetimes, and billing quirks across the three platforms.

AWS LambdaAzure FunctionsCloud Computing
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AWS Lambda vs Google Cloud Functions vs Azure Functions: Real Performance Comparison
AntTech
AntTech
Dec 4, 2018 · Artificial Intelligence

Highlights from the 7th China Small‑and‑Medium Bank Development Summit on FinTech and Risk Management (Nov 29‑30 2018, Guangzhou)

The 7th China Small‑and‑Medium Bank Development Summit held in Guangzhou on November 29‑30 2018 gathered over 200 banking and fintech leaders to discuss the latest trends, challenges, and strategies in financial technology, digital transformation, risk control, and emerging technologies such as AI, big data, cloud and blockchain.

Artificial IntelligenceCloud Computingbanking innovation
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Highlights from the 7th China Small‑and‑Medium Bank Development Summit on FinTech and Risk Management (Nov 29‑30 2018, Guangzhou)
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Nov 27, 2018 · Operations

How Alibaba Automates Server Fault Detection and Self‑Healing at Scale

Alibaba’s massive data‑center operations face growing hardware failures, so they built the DAM (Dammo) platform that integrates Tianji management, predictive fault detection, automated remediation, and self‑balancing cluster reconstruction, achieving near‑complete hardware issue coverage and reducing manual intervention across hundreds of thousands of servers.

AIOpsCloud ComputingOperations
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How Alibaba Automates Server Fault Detection and Self‑Healing at Scale
ITPUB
ITPUB
Nov 25, 2018 · Artificial Intelligence

Top 10 In-Demand IT Skills for 2019: From DevOps to AI and Cloud

This article outlines the ten most sought‑after technical skills for IT professionals in 2019, covering DevOps, Hadoop, Python/Django, data‑science tools, machine learning, AI, RPA, AWS, Tableau, and digital‑marketing analytics, with market trends and certification guidance.

Artificial IntelligenceCloud ComputingData Science
0 likes · 10 min read
Top 10 In-Demand IT Skills for 2019: From DevOps to AI and Cloud
ITPUB
ITPUB
Nov 20, 2018 · Fundamentals

Top 10 In‑Demand IT Skills for 2019 Every Engineer Should Master

This article outlines the ten most sought‑after technical competencies for 2019—including DevOps, Hadoop, Python/Django, data‑science tools, machine learning, AI, RPA, AWS, Tableau, and digital‑marketing analytics—explaining why each skill matters, key tools to learn, and the market demand behind them.

Artificial IntelligenceCloud ComputingData Science
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Top 10 In‑Demand IT Skills for 2019 Every Engineer Should Master
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
Nov 19, 2018 · Cloud Computing

Suning’s Cloud‑Era Digital Transformation: Architecture Evolution, Technology Roadmap, and Organizational Change

The article details Suning’s Internet‑plus transformation, describing its strategic “one body, two wings, three clouds, four ends” model, the evolution of its enterprise architecture across three generations, the adoption of cloud, SOA, micro‑services, big‑data and AI platforms, and the accompanying R&D and organizational reforms.

Cloud ComputingDigital TransformationMicroservices
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Suning’s Cloud‑Era Digital Transformation: Architecture Evolution, Technology Roadmap, and Organizational Change
Meituan Technology Team
Meituan Technology Team
Nov 15, 2018 · Cloud Native

Meituan's Container Platform HULK: Architecture and Optimization

Meituan’s HULK platform is a custom container‑cluster manager that integrates service governance, deployment and monitoring, while employing kernel patches, enhanced cgroup controls, dynamic CPU/memory isolation, P2P image distribution and in‑container core‑dump handling to overcome stability, performance and resource‑reporting challenges.

Cloud ComputingContainer TechnologyHULK
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Meituan's Container Platform HULK: Architecture and Optimization
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
Nov 13, 2018 · Cloud Computing

What Is PaaS? Evolution, Key Features, and Leading Platforms Explained

This article provides a comprehensive overview of Platform as a Service (PaaS), covering its definition, service model distinctions, historical milestones, major vendors, technical characteristics, container foundations, and the most prominent open‑source and commercial PaaS platforms.

Cloud ComputingContainer TechnologyPaaS
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What Is PaaS? Evolution, Key Features, and Leading Platforms Explained
21CTO
21CTO
Nov 12, 2018 · Operations

How Alibaba’s Double 11 Drove China’s Economic Shift and Cloud‑IoT Innovation

The article examines how Alibaba’s 2009 Double 11 promotion grew into the world’s largest shopping festival, mirroring China’s transition from an investment‑export‑driven economy to a consumption‑led one, while spurring advances in cloud computing, IoT, and digital manufacturing over the past decade.

AlibabaCloud ComputingDouble 11
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How Alibaba’s Double 11 Drove China’s Economic Shift and Cloud‑IoT Innovation
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
Nov 11, 2018 · Cloud Computing

A Decade of Chinese Cloud Computing (2008‑2018): Milestones, Competition, and Market Evolution

From the first tentative steps of Alibaba Cloud in 2006 to the fierce CDN price wars and the rise of new players like UCloud and QingCloud, this article chronicles a ten‑year saga of how cloud computing emerged, matured, and reshaped China’s internet ecosystem, highlighting key investments, strategic battles, and the shifting attitudes of industry giants.

Alibaba CloudChinaCloud Computing
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A Decade of Chinese Cloud Computing (2008‑2018): Milestones, Competition, and Market Evolution
Mike Chen's Internet Architecture
Mike Chen's Internet Architecture
Nov 11, 2018 · Backend Development

Technical Architecture Behind Alibaba's Double 11 Flash Sale

The article analyzes the massive technical challenges of Alibaba's Double 11 flash‑sale event and explains how cloud elasticity, distributed messaging, containerization, real‑time data processing, AI, front‑end optimization, caching, monitoring, and database sharding together enable billions of transactions within minutes.

AlibabaCachingCloud Computing
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Technical Architecture Behind Alibaba's Double 11 Flash Sale
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Nov 9, 2018 · Databases

Inside the ACM Distinguished Scientist Award: Alibaba’s Li Fei‑Fei on Database Innovation

In November 2018, ACM honored Alibaba Damo Academy’s chief database scientist Li Fei‑Fei with the Distinguished Scientist award, recognizing his pioneering work on distributed, intelligent, and secure database systems, his transition from academia to industry, and his vision for future cloud‑native database technologies and academia‑industry collaboration.

Cloud ComputingIndustry-Academia Collaborationdatabases
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Inside the ACM Distinguished Scientist Award: Alibaba’s Li Fei‑Fei on Database Innovation
Zhongtong Tech
Zhongtong Tech
Nov 9, 2018 · Operations

How ZTO Technology Scales Logistics Systems for Double 11: From Smart Sorting to Private Cloud

Marking the 10th anniversary of Double 11, ZTO Technology details how it tackles massive traffic spikes with an automatic sorting management platform, a high‑availability IDC and private cloud, smart voice and face‑recognition services, real‑time data dashboards, and extensive performance testing to ensure stable, fast, and accurate order fulfillment.

Cloud ComputingOperationsdata dashboard
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How ZTO Technology Scales Logistics Systems for Double 11: From Smart Sorting to Private Cloud
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Nov 8, 2018 · Cloud Computing

Enterprise WeChat: Connecting Work and Life in Tencent's To B Strategy

Enterprise WeChat (WeCom) is Tencent’s B2B platform that separates work from personal chat while leveraging familiar WeChat interactions, integrating cloud, AI and security services, offering real‑name address books, read receipts, lightweight OA tools, open APIs for ERP/CRM, and extensible mini‑programs to enable smart enterprise connectivity and workflow automation.

Cloud ComputingEnterprise WeChatMini-program
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Enterprise WeChat: Connecting Work and Life in Tencent's To B Strategy
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Nov 5, 2018 · Operations

How Alibaba Conquered Double 11: A Decade of Scaling, Crises, and Lessons

From the humble 2009 launch of Double 11 to the massive, cloud-native, multi-region architecture of 2018, Alibaba’s engineers chronicle yearly technical hurdles—traffic spikes, system crashes, CDN limits, over-selling, and the evolution of stress-testing, capacity planning, and operational safeguards that turned the shopping festival into a global engineering showcase.

Cloud ComputingOperationse-commerce
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How Alibaba Conquered Double 11: A Decade of Scaling, Crises, and Lessons
21CTO
21CTO
Oct 30, 2018 · Cloud Computing

From a Sewing Room to a $34 B IBM Deal: The Rise of Red Hat

This article chronicles Red Hat’s journey from its Unix roots in the 1960s through key milestones like the GNU project, Linux adoption, major product launches, strategic acquisitions, and its eventual $34 billion acquisition by IBM, highlighting its impact on open‑source and cloud computing.

Cloud ComputingIBM acquisitionLinux
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From a Sewing Room to a $34 B IBM Deal: The Rise of Red Hat
21CTO
21CTO
Oct 29, 2018 · Cloud Computing

How Baidu’s Cloud Strategy Turned the Tide in China’s Tech Wars

This article chronicles the strategic shifts of Baidu, Alibaba, and Tencent over the past decade, analyzing how Baidu’s late entry into cloud storage, its focus on AI, and its unique technical choices allowed it to outlast rivals in the fierce cloud‑storage battles that reshaped China’s internet landscape.

Artificial IntelligenceBaiduChinese internet
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How Baidu’s Cloud Strategy Turned the Tide in China’s Tech Wars
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Oct 27, 2018 · Fundamentals

Why Open Source Is Shaping the Future of Software: From AI to Blockchain

This essay explores how differing philosophies between closed‑source and open‑source software drive distinct business models, legal risks, and innovation pathways, highlighting open source's growing influence across AI, blockchain, DevOps, licensing, and cloud computing.

Cloud ComputingDevOpsLicensing
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Why Open Source Is Shaping the Future of Software: From AI to Blockchain
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Oct 17, 2018 · Industry Insights

Why Graph Databases Are Redefining Enterprise Data Strategy

The article provides a detailed market and application analysis of graph databases, highlighting rapid growth, key use cases in finance and social networks, Tencent's StarGraph solution, advantages over relational databases, current limitations, and future industry adoption trends.

Cloud ComputingTencentbig data
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Why Graph Databases Are Redefining Enterprise Data Strategy
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Oct 16, 2018 · Fundamentals

Navigating Open Source Licenses: Common Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them

This article explains the rapid rise of open‑source technologies, outlines common questions and risks associated with open‑source license usage, summarizes a guide covering eleven major licenses, and announces the OSCAR Open Source Pioneer Day where experts will discuss compliance and best practices.

Cloud Computinglicense complianceopen-source
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Navigating Open Source Licenses: Common Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them
Alibaba Cloud Infrastructure
Alibaba Cloud Infrastructure
Oct 15, 2018 · Cloud Computing

Hardware‑Software Integrated Innovations in Cloud Computing: FusionEngine, AI Challenges, and Server Hardware AI

The article reviews recent advances in cloud computing hardware‑software integration, including Alibaba's FusionEngine storage engine, AI‑driven reliability and performance challenges, near‑data network acceleration, and the concept of server hardware AI, while also highlighting related research talks and recruitment notices.

Cloud Computinghardware‑software integrationserver optimization
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Hardware‑Software Integrated Innovations in Cloud Computing: FusionEngine, AI Challenges, and Server Hardware AI
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
Oct 14, 2018 · Cloud Computing

Why OpenStack’s Magnum Is the Key to Seamless Container Orchestration

The article provides an in‑depth technical overview of OpenStack Magnum, covering its community contributions, architecture, Nova and Heat Docker drivers, core concepts such as Bay and Baymodel, supported back‑ends like Kubernetes and Swarm, and the workflow for provisioning container clusters.

Cloud ComputingContainer OrchestrationKubernetes
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Why OpenStack’s Magnum Is the Key to Seamless Container Orchestration
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Sep 26, 2018 · Cloud Native

Key Takeaways from the 2018 Cloud Native Best Practices Summit in Beijing

The 2018 Cloud Native Best Practices Summit in Beijing gathered over 200 industry leaders and experts who shared insights on cloud native trends, standards, Kubernetes, service mesh, product launches, and the formation of the Cloud Native Practice Alliance, marking a milestone for China's cloud native ecosystem.

Cloud ComputingCloud NativeKubernetes
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Key Takeaways from the 2018 Cloud Native Best Practices Summit in Beijing
JD Retail Technology
JD Retail Technology
Sep 13, 2018 · Product Management

JD.com Rental Platform: Integrated E‑commerce Rental Service and Technical Architecture

The JD.com Rental platform, launched in early 2018, combines e‑commerce and service models to offer a full‑cycle online rental experience across eight cities, leveraging custom front‑end channels, cloud‑based infrastructure, big‑data ranking algorithms, and the "Zhouzi" integration to sync millions of listings and streamline merchant operations.

Cloud Computinge-commercerental platform
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JD.com Rental Platform: Integrated E‑commerce Rental Service and Technical Architecture
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Aug 31, 2018 · Cloud Computing

How API Gateway and SCF Create a Complete Serverless Solution

This article explains the core features of Tencent Cloud API Gateway, how it integrates with Serverless Cloud Functions (SCF) to provide a unified, secure, and high‑performance serverless architecture, showcases typical use cases, discusses pricing, and answers common deployment questions.

API GatewayArchitectureCloud Computing
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How API Gateway and SCF Create a Complete Serverless Solution
360 Tech Engineering
360 Tech Engineering
Aug 29, 2018 · Information Security

360 Security's 2018 Half-Year Report: Revenue Growth, IoT Expansion, and Strategic Innovation

The 2018 half‑year report of 360 Security reveals a 13.95% increase in revenue to 6.025 billion yuan, strong performance of its core security products, rapid growth in IoT hardware, a 24% rise in advertising revenue, and substantial R&D investment in AI, big data, and cloud technologies.

Artificial IntelligenceCloud ComputingFinancial Report
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360 Security's 2018 Half-Year Report: Revenue Growth, IoT Expansion, and Strategic Innovation
Java Architect Essentials
Java Architect Essentials
Aug 26, 2018 · Cloud Computing

Docker, CI/CD, and Major PaaS Platforms: An Overview of OpenShift, Cloud Foundry, Heroku, Ansible, and Cloudify

This article introduces Docker as a container engine, explains continuous integration and continuous deployment practices, and surveys major PaaS solutions—including OpenShift, Cloud Foundry, Heroku—as well as automation tools like Ansible and Cloudify, highlighting their roles in modern cloud computing.

Cloud ComputingCloudifyDocker
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Docker, CI/CD, and Major PaaS Platforms: An Overview of OpenShift, Cloud Foundry, Heroku, Ansible, and Cloudify
58 Tech
58 Tech
Aug 17, 2018 · Cloud Computing

Design and Architecture of 58 Cloud Search Platform Using Kubernetes and Docker

The article describes how 58's search technology team standardized and modularized their vertical search services into a cloud-native platform, detailing the overall architecture, Kubernetes‑based deployment, service and deployment designs, stateful indexing challenges, and solutions for high‑availability and scalability.

Cloud ComputingDockerKubernetes
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Design and Architecture of 58 Cloud Search Platform Using Kubernetes and Docker
DevOps
DevOps
Aug 13, 2018 · Cloud Computing

Understanding Cloud Computing SLA, Availability, and Compensation: A Comparative Analysis of Major Providers

The article explains cloud computing fundamentals, details Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and their metrics, compares the availability and compensation policies of major Chinese cloud providers, and concludes with a brief DevOps recruitment notice, highlighting both technical insights and industry context.

Cloud ComputingCloud ProvidersDevOps
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Understanding Cloud Computing SLA, Availability, and Compensation: A Comparative Analysis of Major Providers
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Aug 8, 2018 · Cloud Computing

Why China's Public Cloud Market Is Growing Over 50% and What It Means for the Future

China’s 2018 Cloud Computing Development White Paper reveals that the public cloud market grew over 50% in 2017, predicts continued rapid expansion, highlights fierce competition among industry clouds, the rise of hybrid and multi‑cloud strategies, growing security concerns, open‑source adoption, and evolving policy and technology trends.

Cloud ComputingPolicyhybrid cloud
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Why China's Public Cloud Market Is Growing Over 50% and What It Means for the Future
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Aug 1, 2018 · Operations

How Tencent Revolutionized Monitoring: From IDC Crises to AI‑Driven AIOps

This talk by Tencent’s monitoring R&D lead outlines a decade of evolution in large‑scale monitoring, covering real‑world incident cases, the three drivers behind architectural upgrades, the implementation of a three‑dimensional monitoring framework, and the application of AI‑powered AIOps for precise, rapid anomaly detection.

AIOpsCloud ComputingOperations
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How Tencent Revolutionized Monitoring: From IDC Crises to AI‑Driven AIOps