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AntTech
AntTech
Jan 5, 2021 · Cloud Native

Building Multi‑Active High‑Availability Platforms under Cloud‑Native Architecture – Insights from Ant Group’s SOFAStack

The article presents Ant Group’s SOFAStack experience in designing a cloud‑native, multi‑cluster, high‑availability platform for financial services, covering federation clusters, unified traffic governance with service mesh, unitized hybrid‑cloud evolution, and comprehensive disaster‑recovery mechanisms.

KubernetesSOFAStackcloud-native
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Building Multi‑Active High‑Availability Platforms under Cloud‑Native Architecture – Insights from Ant Group’s SOFAStack
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Jan 4, 2021 · Databases

Why Cloud‑Native Distributed Databases Are the Future of Enterprise Data

The article reviews the evolution of database systems driven by cloud computing, big‑data demands and distributed architectures, highlights Alibaba Cloud’s cloud‑native offerings such as PolarDB and AnalyticDB, and discusses trends, security, and best practices for modern enterprise data platforms.

Alibaba CloudBig DataDatabase Security
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Why Cloud‑Native Distributed Databases Are the Future of Enterprise Data
Programmer DD
Programmer DD
Dec 27, 2020 · Cloud Native

Build an Unpolluted DNS with CoreDNS and dnsredir: A Step‑by‑Step Guide

This article explains how to configure CoreDNS—a cloud‑native, plugin‑based DNS server—to forward domestic queries to Chinese DNS servers and international queries to global resolvers using the third‑party dnsredir plugin, covering Corefile syntax, custom builds, scripts, and macOS service setup.

CoreDNSDNSKubernetes
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Build an Unpolluted DNS with CoreDNS and dnsredir: A Step‑by‑Step Guide
JD Cloud Developers
JD Cloud Developers
Dec 24, 2020 · Cloud Native

How JD Cloud’s JCQ Redefines Cloud‑Native Messaging with Compute‑Storage Separation

JCQ, JD Cloud’s self‑developed cloud‑native message queue, evolved from a monolithic 1.0 version to a 3.0 architecture that separates compute and storage, introduces multi‑Raft scaling, dynamic resource allocation, and high‑availability features, offering flexible, low‑maintenance messaging for high‑concurrency workloads.

KubernetesMessage QueueRaft
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How JD Cloud’s JCQ Redefines Cloud‑Native Messaging with Compute‑Storage Separation
DevOps Cloud Academy
DevOps Cloud Academy
Dec 23, 2020 · Cloud Native

Understanding Cloud‑Native DevOps: Principles, Practices, and Common Pitfalls

The article explains how cloud‑native DevOps combines automation, containerization, micro‑services, and continuous delivery to accelerate software delivery, improve agility, and reduce costs, while also outlining practical steps to adopt it and highlighting frequent mistakes such as tool overload, insufficient monitoring, weak security, and rushed transitions.

KubernetesMicroservicescloud-native
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Understanding Cloud‑Native DevOps: Principles, Practices, and Common Pitfalls
Beike Product & Technology
Beike Product & Technology
Dec 19, 2020 · Backend Development

Evolution of Beike Mini‑Program Backend Platform: From PHP to Golang, Microservices, and Cloud‑Native Architecture

The article details the progressive transformation of Beike's mini‑program backend—from rapid PHP prototyping to Golang‑based gateways, microservice decomposition, Redis and TiDB optimizations, and cloud‑native stability measures—illustrating how performance, scalability, and platform‑wide capabilities were systematically enhanced.

BackendGolangMicroservices
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Evolution of Beike Mini‑Program Backend Platform: From PHP to Golang, Microservices, and Cloud‑Native Architecture
Architecture Digest
Architecture Digest
Dec 18, 2020 · Cloud Native

Why Docker Is Deprecated in Kubernetes and What to Use Instead

Kubernetes has removed Docker support by deprecating the dockershim bridge, urging users to adopt CRI‑compatible runtimes such as containerd or CRI‑O, and explaining the differences between CRI and OCI runtimes, their security implications, and migration recommendations.

CRICRI-ODocker
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Why Docker Is Deprecated in Kubernetes and What to Use Instead
Alibaba Cloud Native
Alibaba Cloud Native
Dec 15, 2020 · Backend Development

How dubbogo 3.0 Bridges Java and Go with gRPC‑Compatible Protocols

This article explains how dubbogo 3.0 modernizes the Dubbo RPC framework for the cloud‑native era by adopting HTTP/2, a gRPC‑compatible communication layer, a new protobuf‑based serialization protocol, application‑level service registration, metadata synchronization, and enhanced routing capabilities.

Microservicescloud-nativeservice-mesh
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How dubbogo 3.0 Bridges Java and Go with gRPC‑Compatible Protocols
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Dec 14, 2020 · Cloud Native

How Lazada Powered a Seamless Double‑11 with Cloud‑Native Architecture

Lazada transformed its e‑commerce platform for Southeast Asia by fully cloud‑nativeizing core systems, deploying serverless and container technologies, leveraging AI and progressive hybrid apps for low‑end devices, and building robust CDN, promotion, and logistics algorithms that delivered a 99.99% success rate during Double 11.

AIKubernetesLogistics
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How Lazada Powered a Seamless Double‑11 with Cloud‑Native Architecture
iQIYI Technical Product Team
iQIYI Technical Product Team
Dec 11, 2020 · Cloud Native

iQIYI Microservice Standard Architecture: Design Principles, Components, and Practices

iQIYI’s middleware team introduced a unified microservice standard architecture—combining a single SDK, centralized infrastructure (Nacos registry, Kong gateway, Apollo config, Prometheus‑SkyWalking monitoring, ChaosBlade), the QDAS platform, and extensible open‑source practices—to eliminate redundant builds, ensure high availability, streamline governance, and pave the way for cloud‑native service‑mesh evolution.

NacosService Meshcloud-native
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iQIYI Microservice Standard Architecture: Design Principles, Components, and Practices
Alibaba Cloud Native
Alibaba Cloud Native
Dec 9, 2020 · Cloud Native

How a Student Maintainer Thrives in the OAM Cloud‑Native Community

This interview explores how Roy, a graduate student and new maintainer of the Open Application Model (OAM) project, leveraged open‑source collaboration, documentation work, community communication, and hands‑on learning to grow his expertise and help shape the future of cloud‑native application management.

KubeVelaMaintainerOAM
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How a Student Maintainer Thrives in the OAM Cloud‑Native Community
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Dec 8, 2020 · Cloud Native

How Cloud‑Native Transforms Game Operations: Insights from Tencent’s DataMore Platform

This article details how Tencent's IEG Value‑Added Services team migrated a massive game data‑marketing platform to a cloud‑native architecture, outlining the business scenario, the cloud‑native developer platform, operational transformation challenges, technical practices such as asset management, orchestration, dynamic scheduling, monitoring, tracing, chaos engineering, CI/CD, and the resulting cost, stability, efficiency, and business empowerment benefits.

AutomationOperationscloud-native
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How Cloud‑Native Transforms Game Operations: Insights from Tencent’s DataMore Platform
Cloud Native Technology Community
Cloud Native Technology Community
Dec 8, 2020 · Cloud Native

How to Deploy JHipster Microservices with Istio Service Mesh on Kubernetes

This guide walks through preparing a Kubernetes cluster, configuring Istio with Helm, defining JHipster microservices via JDL, generating code and deployment manifests, building Docker images, and exposing monitoring tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, Jaeger, and Kiali for a complete cloud‑native service‑mesh deployment.

DevOpsIstioKubernetes
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How to Deploy JHipster Microservices with Istio Service Mesh on Kubernetes
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Nov 23, 2020 · Big Data

How Alibaba’s CCO Built a Cloud‑Native Real‑Time Data Warehouse with Hologres

Alibaba’s Customer Experience (CCO) team transformed its real‑time data platform by evolving from a Lambda‑style database architecture to a cloud‑native real‑time data warehouse powered by Hologres and Flink, achieving higher throughput, lower latency, reduced costs, and self‑service analytics for massive Double‑11 traffic.

AlibabaBig DataFlink
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How Alibaba’s CCO Built a Cloud‑Native Real‑Time Data Warehouse with Hologres
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Nov 19, 2020 · Databases

How AnalyticDB Powers Double 11: Cloud‑Native Data Warehouse Innovations

AnalyticDB, a cloud‑native MySQL‑compatible data warehouse, delivered extreme performance during Double 11 by handling billions of orders with ultra‑high write TPS, while introducing compute‑storage separation, hot‑cold tiering, resource groups, elastic scaling and intelligent optimization to meet demanding real‑time analytics workloads.

AnalyticDBBig DataResource Groups
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How AnalyticDB Powers Double 11: Cloud‑Native Data Warehouse Innovations
Java Architect Essentials
Java Architect Essentials
Nov 18, 2020 · Cloud Native

Docker Basics: From Theory to Practical Deployment

This article introduces Docker fundamentals, compares containers with virtual machines, explains core concepts, guides through installation, Dockerfile creation, image building, container deployment, and best practices, providing step-by-step commands and examples for deploying a Vue application with Nginx.

DockerfileNginxVue
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Docker Basics: From Theory to Practical Deployment
DevOps
DevOps
Nov 16, 2020 · Cloud Native

Key Principles and Trends in Cloud‑Native Software Architecture

This article explores cloud‑native software architecture, covering the 12‑factor app foundation, loose‑coupled design, API‑first and SOLID principles, event‑driven and service‑mesh patterns, observability, serverless runtimes, and emerging technologies such as Dapr, GraalVM and WebAssembly.

DaprMicroservicesObservability
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Key Principles and Trends in Cloud‑Native Software Architecture
Liangxu Linux
Liangxu Linux
Nov 15, 2020 · Cloud Native

11 Beginner-Friendly Docker Projects to Boost Your Container Skills

Discover eleven easy-to-use Docker projects, each with a brief description, GitHub link, and popularity metrics, that help newcomers quickly practice containerization, explore real-world use cases, and deepen their understanding of Docker's capabilities across development and operations.

Containercloud-nativeopen-source
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11 Beginner-Friendly Docker Projects to Boost Your Container Skills
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Nov 10, 2020 · Cloud Native

How Alibaba’s Cloud‑Native Architecture Powered 580K Orders per Second on 2020 Double‑11

The 2020 Tmall Double‑11 event shattered records with a peak of 583,000 orders per second, showcasing Alibaba’s digital‑native business operating system that combines cloud‑native migration, AI, big‑data streaming, real‑time video, and intelligent logistics to sustain the world’s largest traffic surge.

AIReal-Timebig-data
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How Alibaba’s Cloud‑Native Architecture Powered 580K Orders per Second on 2020 Double‑11
58 Tech
58 Tech
Nov 10, 2020 · Cloud Native

Design and Implementation of 58 Cloud Search Platform Using Kubernetes and Containerization

The article describes how 58 Cloud Search (WCS) was built as a fully self‑service search platform on Kubernetes, detailing its background, architecture, high‑availability master design with HAProxy and Keepalived, multi‑cluster deployment, automated indexing, fault recovery, resource‑aware scheduling, and operational optimizations that now serve over 200 business search services with billions of daily queries.

Custom SchedulerSearch Platformcloud-native
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Design and Implementation of 58 Cloud Search Platform Using Kubernetes and Containerization
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Nov 3, 2020 · Cloud Native

TKEStack Open Source Governance Model and Development Strategy

The article outlines TKEStack’s evolution into Tencent’s open‑source enterprise container platform, detailing its distinct positioning for multi‑cloud and heterogeneous hardware, its comprehensive governance model—including the Gold Pyramid, Hourglass, and Ecosystem Partner frameworks—and its development strategy, case studies, and future roadmap.

Hardware HeterogeneityKubernetesTKEStack
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TKEStack Open Source Governance Model and Development Strategy
AntTech
AntTech
Oct 29, 2020 · Cloud Native

Evolution of NetBank's Cloud-Native Architecture

NetBank, a cloud-first digital bank, has progressed from a basic cloud infrastructure to a multi-active, cloud-native distributed architecture, detailing the motivations, challenges, and benefits such as improved scalability, cost efficiency, security, and operational agility for financial services.

Kubernetescloud-nativedistributed architecture
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Evolution of NetBank's Cloud-Native Architecture
Programmer DD
Programmer DD
Oct 24, 2020 · Cloud Native

Should You Switch to Microservices? Evaluation Tips and Migration Steps

This article examines the fundamentals of monolithic and microservice architectures, outlines the advantages and drawbacks of each, provides criteria for deciding when to adopt microservices, and offers practical guidance on technical, talent, and organizational considerations for a successful migration.

architecturecloud-nativeevaluation
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Should You Switch to Microservices? Evaluation Tips and Migration Steps
ITFLY8 Architecture Home
ITFLY8 Architecture Home
Oct 7, 2020 · Cloud Native

Key Open‑Source Microservice Frameworks & Service Meshes for Cloud‑Native Apps

Microservice architecture blends SOA, componentization, and domain modeling, and today a variety of open‑source frameworks—such as Spring Cloud, Eclipse MicroProfile, Dubbo, Tars, Helidon, SOFAStack, gRPC, Thrift, and brpc—along with leading Service Mesh solutions like Linkerd, Envoy, Istio, and Conduit, empower developers to build scalable, cloud‑native applications.

Microservicescloud-nativeframeworks
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Key Open‑Source Microservice Frameworks & Service Meshes for Cloud‑Native Apps
ITFLY8 Architecture Home
ITFLY8 Architecture Home
Oct 5, 2020 · Cloud Native

Should Microservices Be Your Default Architecture? Key Questions to Ask

Before defaulting to a microservices architecture, developers should evaluate whether their application is large enough, truly needs component scaling, can handle cross-service transactions, and can tolerate increased latency and complexity, as these factors determine if microservices will add value or unnecessary overhead.

BackendMicroservicescloud-native
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Should Microservices Be Your Default Architecture? Key Questions to Ask
Selected Java Interview Questions
Selected Java Interview Questions
Oct 1, 2020 · Cloud Native

A Comprehensive Guide to Microservices Architecture and Adoption

This article explains the origins, principles, advantages, disadvantages, adoption criteria, architectural stages, required infrastructure, design patterns, service splitting methods, and popular frameworks for building cloud‑native microservices, helping engineers decide when and how to transition from monoliths to microservice‑based systems.

Service Mesharchitecturecloud-native
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A Comprehensive Guide to Microservices Architecture and Adoption
ITFLY8 Architecture Home
ITFLY8 Architecture Home
Oct 1, 2020 · Cloud Native

When Should You Adopt Microservices? A Practical Evaluation Guide

This article explores the fundamentals of monolithic and microservice architectures, assesses the benefits, costs, and risks of adopting microservices, and provides practical criteria—including business complexity, team size, and technical readiness—to help decide the optimal moment for migration.

BackendMicroservicescloud-native
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When Should You Adopt Microservices? A Practical Evaluation Guide
ITFLY8 Architecture Home
ITFLY8 Architecture Home
Sep 21, 2020 · Cloud Native

How a Four‑Layer Cloud‑Native Architecture Powers Scalable Web, Mobile, and IoT Services

This article details a four‑layer cloud‑native system architecture that separates presentation, communication, service, and data layers, leveraging Spring Cloud microservices, Alibaba Cloud networking, multiple databases, JWT authentication, ELK logging, and HTTP DNS to achieve scalability, reliability, and optimal user experience across web, app, and IoT platforms.

BackendMicroservicesSpring Cloud
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How a Four‑Layer Cloud‑Native Architecture Powers Scalable Web, Mobile, and IoT Services
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Sep 18, 2020 · Cloud Native

Building a Stable High‑Traffic Microservice System with Open‑Source Components and Consul‑Based Service Discovery

The talk explains how Tencent’s Liu Zhixin built a stable, high‑traffic microservice platform by layering a multi‑tenant, token‑authenticated access service in front of open‑source Consul, aggregating registrations and watches, scaling horizontally, and adding HA features such as circuit‑breakers, caching, graceful shutdown and rolling updates for reliable service discovery.

ConsulKubernetescloud-native
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Building a Stable High‑Traffic Microservice System with Open‑Source Components and Consul‑Based Service Discovery
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Sep 14, 2020 · Cloud Native

How Dada Built a Dual‑Cloud Active‑Active Disaster Recovery Platform

This article details Dada's journey of designing and implementing a dual‑cloud active‑active architecture, covering high‑availability vs. disaster‑recovery concepts, Phase 1 and Phase 2 solutions, challenges faced, multi‑data‑center Consul deployment, bidirectional database replication, precise load‑balancing, capacity elasticity, and future plans.

Consulcloud-nativedatabase-replication
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How Dada Built a Dual‑Cloud Active‑Active Disaster Recovery Platform
DevOps
DevOps
Sep 14, 2020 · Cloud Native

Cloud‑Native Application Development: Principles, Architecture, and a Six‑Step Build Path

The article explains what cloud‑native applications are, contrasts them with traditional software, outlines four core cloud‑native development principles, and details a six‑step process—including DevOps culture, lightweight servers, PaaS, framework selection, automation, and modular architecture—to accelerate building and deploying cloud‑native solutions.

ContainersDevOpsMicroservices
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Cloud‑Native Application Development: Principles, Architecture, and a Six‑Step Build Path
Alibaba Cloud Native
Alibaba Cloud Native
Sep 2, 2020 · Backend Development

How iQIYI Scaled Its Microservices with Dubbo: Architecture, Extensions, and Future Plans

This article details iQIYI's adoption of Apache Dubbo for microservice architecture, covering its history, SDK extensions such as health‑check isolation, region‑aware routing, authentication, protobuf support, the evolution of their service registry to Nacos, monitoring built on Prometheus and Sentinel, and outlines future cloud‑native and service‑mesh initiatives.

Microservicescloud-nativeservice-mesh
0 likes · 16 min read
How iQIYI Scaled Its Microservices with Dubbo: Architecture, Extensions, and Future Plans
Alibaba Cloud Native
Alibaba Cloud Native
Sep 1, 2020 · Cloud Native

CTrip’s CDubbo Journey: Scaling 10k Services with Registration, Monitoring, and Service Mesh

From early .Net ESB attempts to a Java‑based CDubbo framework, CTrip details its migration to Dubbo, covering registration, health checks, CAT monitoring, dynamic configuration, SOA compatibility, testing tools, thread‑less execution, performance gains, extensibility, ecosystem integration, and future service‑mesh standardization.

MicroservicesRegistrationcloud-native
0 likes · 15 min read
CTrip’s CDubbo Journey: Scaling 10k Services with Registration, Monitoring, and Service Mesh
Architecture Digest
Architecture Digest
Aug 30, 2020 · Cloud Native

Migrating Docker Images, Containers, and Volumes: Practical Techniques

This article explains how to migrate Docker images, containers, and data volumes using save/load, export/import, and backup/restore commands, offering practical steps for offline environments, complex production services, and volume handling while highlighting the limitations of conventional approaches.

Container MigrationOperationsVolume Backup
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Migrating Docker Images, Containers, and Volumes: Practical Techniques
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Aug 28, 2020 · Cloud Native

Microservices in the Cloud‑Native Era: Architecture, Traffic Management & Security

This article explains how microservices have evolved from monolithic applications to cloud‑native environments, covering lifecycle management, traffic governance, programming models, trusted security, the role of containers, service mesh, Dapr, and Alibaba Cloud's EDAS platform, while highlighting active open‑source projects.

DaprKubernetesMicroservices
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Microservices in the Cloud‑Native Era: Architecture, Traffic Management & Security
UCloud Tech
UCloud Tech
Aug 26, 2020 · Cloud Native

How UCloud’s Cube Serverless Container Cuts Ops Overhead with Firecracker

The article details the background, user pain points, and technical design of UCloud’s Cube serverless container product, explaining its firecracker‑based runtime, cri‑o integration, Kubernetes scheduling, storage and network solutions, and future optimization plans.

ContainersFirecrackerKubernetes
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How UCloud’s Cube Serverless Container Cuts Ops Overhead with Firecracker
Cloud Native Technology Community
Cloud Native Technology Community
Aug 25, 2020 · Cloud Native

How Lyft’s Open‑Source Clutch Transforms Cloud‑Native Infrastructure Management

Lyft open‑sourced Clutch, a scalable UI and API platform that unifies infrastructure tooling with built‑in security, authorization, and observability, offering a single binary Go backend and plug‑in React frontend to simplify operations, reduce MTTR, and improve developer experience across large cloud‑native environments.

Control PlaneDevOpsInfrastructure
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How Lyft’s Open‑Source Clutch Transforms Cloud‑Native Infrastructure Management
Java Architect Essentials
Java Architect Essentials
Aug 20, 2020 · Cloud Native

Borg’s Resource Management, Isolation, and Lessons for Cloud‑Native Systems

This article examines Borg’s strategies for efficient machine utilization, fine‑grained resource allocation, and isolation—including cell compaction, resource reclamation, and performance isolation—provides experimental results and comparisons, and distills lessons learned to inform the design of cloud‑native systems such as Kubernetes.

BorgCluster SchedulingKubernetes
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Borg’s Resource Management, Isolation, and Lessons for Cloud‑Native Systems
Cloud Native Technology Community
Cloud Native Technology Community
Aug 13, 2020 · Cloud Native

The World’s Simplest Kubernetes Dashboard (k1s): Overview, Installation, Usage, and Implementation

This article introduces k1s, a minimalist Bash‑based Kubernetes dashboard that watches any resource type across namespaces, explains how to install it via Homebrew or a raw script, details its command‑line syntax, walks through the full source code line by line, and discusses its limitations and potential extensions.

BashDashboardKubernetes
0 likes · 15 min read
The World’s Simplest Kubernetes Dashboard (k1s): Overview, Installation, Usage, and Implementation
Tencent Cloud Middleware
Tencent Cloud Middleware
Aug 11, 2020 · Cloud Native

How Tencent’s TDMQ Achieves Cloud‑Native, High‑Performance Messaging for Finance

This article explains how Tencent’s cloud‑native message queue TDMQ, built on Apache Pulsar’s storage‑compute separation, meets financial‑grade reliability, strong consistency, horizontal scalability, and cross‑region disaster‑recovery requirements through a quorum‑based consistency model, multi‑protocol support, and read‑only broker design.

Message QueuePulsarcloud-native
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How Tencent’s TDMQ Achieves Cloud‑Native, High‑Performance Messaging for Finance
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Aug 11, 2020 · Cloud Native

Tencent TDMQ: Cloud‑Native Message Queue Architecture and Implementation

Tencent’s TDMQ is a cloud‑native, Pulsar‑based message queue that separates storage and compute, offering multi‑protocol support, strong consistency, high reliability, active‑active cross‑region replication, and read‑only broker scaling to meet financial‑grade billing workloads with billions of daily transactions.

Apache PulsarDistributed SystemsFinancial Services
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Tencent TDMQ: Cloud‑Native Message Queue Architecture and Implementation
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Jul 29, 2020 · Cloud Native

Master Docker from Zero: Build, Run, and Deploy Containers Efficiently

This comprehensive guide walks you through Docker fundamentals, from understanding containers versus virtual machines and core concepts to installing Docker, creating Dockerfiles, building and running images, publishing to registries, and best practices for efficient containerized deployments.

Backendcloud-nativecontainerization
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Master Docker from Zero: Build, Run, and Deploy Containers Efficiently
Programmer DD
Programmer DD
Jul 19, 2020 · Cloud Native

Why Loki Beats ELK for Cloud‑Native Log Management

This article explains the motivations behind choosing Loki over traditional ELK/EFK stacks for container cloud logging, outlines ELK's drawbacks, describes Loki's cost‑effective architecture and components such as Distributor, Ingester, and Querier, and highlights its scalability in cloud‑native environments.

KubernetesLokiPrometheus
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Why Loki Beats ELK for Cloud‑Native Log Management
Alibaba Cloud Native
Alibaba Cloud Native
Jul 15, 2020 · Cloud Native

Why Microservices Aren’t a Silver Bullet: Real‑World Architecture Lessons

This article explores the true meaning of software architecture, emphasizing non‑functional requirements, the practical benefits and hidden costs of microservices, the strengths and limitations of Spring Cloud, and the challenges of adopting service‑mesh solutions like Istio in cloud‑native environments.

Microservicescloud-nativeservice-mesh
0 likes · 23 min read
Why Microservices Aren’t a Silver Bullet: Real‑World Architecture Lessons
Programmer DD
Programmer DD
Jul 8, 2020 · Cloud Native

Automate Merging Multiple kubeconfig Files with kubectx.manager

This guide explains how to use the open‑source kubectx.manager tool to automatically merge several kubeconfig files into a single configuration, walk through installation, interactive merging steps, and recommends the powerful kubie plugin for fast context switching in Kubernetes environments.

DevOpsKubernetescloud-native
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Automate Merging Multiple kubeconfig Files with kubectx.manager
Cloud Native Technology Community
Cloud Native Technology Community
Jul 7, 2020 · Cloud Native

Taming etcd Instability: Lessons from Managing Million‑Node Kubernetes Clusters

This article details how Tencent Cloud’s TKE team identified, analyzed, reproduced, and resolved multiple etcd stability and performance issues—including data inconsistency, memory leaks, mvcc deadlocks, and WAL crashes—while sharing the lessons learned and the optimizations applied to support million‑node Kubernetes deployments.

Kubernetescloud-nativedistributed storage
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Taming etcd Instability: Lessons from Managing Million‑Node Kubernetes Clusters
Java Backend Technology
Java Backend Technology
Jul 5, 2020 · Cloud Native

Why Loki Beats ELK for Cloud‑Native Log Management: Architecture and Benefits

This article explains the motivations behind choosing Loki over traditional ELK/EFK stacks for container‑cloud logging, outlines its cost‑effective design, describes its simple architecture and components such as Distributor, Ingester, and Querier, and highlights its scalability and seamless integration with Prometheus.

ELK alternativeLokiObservability
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Why Loki Beats ELK for Cloud‑Native Log Management: Architecture and Benefits
AntTech
AntTech
Jul 2, 2020 · Operations

Innovative Design and Implementation of the Barad‑Dur Custom Monitoring Dashboard

This article introduces the Barad‑Dur custom monitoring dashboard of Ant Monitoring, detailing its WYSIWYG editor, advanced interaction features, controller concept, extensible data‑source architecture, unified time‑series format, scene‑graph inspired layout engine, and future roadmap for cloud‑native observability.

DashboardDataSourceOperations
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Innovative Design and Implementation of the Barad‑Dur Custom Monitoring Dashboard
Alibaba Cloud Native
Alibaba Cloud Native
Jun 28, 2020 · Cloud Native

What’s New in Cloud Native? Harbor Graduation, Kubernetes CVE, CloneSet & More

This roundup covers the CNCF Harbor graduation, a delayed Kubernetes 1.19 release, a critical kube‑controller‑manager SSRF vulnerability, the introduction of the CloneSet CRD, fixes for managed fields, packet‑unmarking in kubelet/kube‑proxy, topology‑aware scheduling, new accelerator metrics, plus highlights on Cilium and OpenYurt.

DevOpsSecuritycloud-native
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What’s New in Cloud Native? Harbor Graduation, Kubernetes CVE, CloneSet & More
Programmer DD
Programmer DD
Jun 24, 2020 · Information Security

How Google’s BeyondProd Redefines Cloud‑Native Security

This article translates Google’s 2019 BeyondProd whitepaper, explaining the shift from perimeter‑based to zero‑trust cloud‑native security, the key terminology, design motivations, core security principles, internal tools such as ALTS, Binary Authorization, gVisor, and concrete examples of data‑access and code‑change flows.

GoogleSecurityZero Trust
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How Google’s BeyondProd Redefines Cloud‑Native Security
Programmer DD
Programmer DD
Jun 19, 2020 · Cloud Native

Deploy a Lightweight k3s Cluster on Cloud Servers with WireGuard

This step‑by‑step guide shows how to download the k3s binary, upgrade the kernel for WireGuard support, install WireGuard, configure the control plane and worker nodes, fix flannel IP issues, and enable metrics‑server on a cross‑cloud Kubernetes cluster.

DeploymentK3scloud-native
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Deploy a Lightweight k3s Cluster on Cloud Servers with WireGuard
Cloud Native Technology Community
Cloud Native Technology Community
Jun 16, 2020 · Cloud Native

Understanding Cloud‑Native Networking: Practices, Open‑Source Implementations, and Challenges from Lingque Cloud’s Kube‑OVN Project

The article summarizes Liu Mengxin’s June 11 talk on cloud‑native networking, covering its definition, basic requirements, open‑source CNI implementations, control‑ and data‑plane designs, and the functional, operational, security, and performance challenges faced when deploying container networks at scale.

CNIKube-OVNKubernetes
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Understanding Cloud‑Native Networking: Practices, Open‑Source Implementations, and Challenges from Lingque Cloud’s Kube‑OVN Project
iQIYI Technical Product Team
iQIYI Technical Product Team
Jun 12, 2020 · Operations

Microservice Monitoring Practices at iQIYI: Architecture, Metrics, and Automation

iQIYI’s micro‑service monitoring combines low‑cost automatic instrumentation, declarative method metrics, and push‑gateway data into a unified multi‑dimensional schema, visualized centrally in Grafana and managed with standardized alert rules, demonstrating that simple integration, centralized dashboards, and early‑stage governance enable rapid anomaly detection and effective incident response.

AlertingMetricsPrometheus
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Microservice Monitoring Practices at iQIYI: Architecture, Metrics, and Automation
High Availability Architecture
High Availability Architecture
Jun 2, 2020 · Cloud Native

Why Kubernetes Is Getting So Popular: A Technical Overview

The article explains Kubernetes' rapid rise by detailing its history, YAML‑based declarative infrastructure, GitOps workflow, scalability features, security policies, cloud‑provider integration, extensibility through CRDs and Operators, and the vibrant community that drives continuous innovation.

DevOpsKubernetesScalability
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Why Kubernetes Is Getting So Popular: A Technical Overview
Cloud Native Technology Community
Cloud Native Technology Community
Jun 1, 2020 · Cloud Native

From Business Pain to a Fully Realized Cloud‑Native Architecture: A Step‑by‑Step Blueprint

This article walks through a practical, step‑by‑step transformation from a monolithic application to a cloud‑native, micro‑service architecture, covering planning, domain‑driven design, continuous integration, service registration, API gateways, databases, caching, logging, configuration management, containerization, performance monitoring, service governance, GitOps, traffic shading, service mesh, stress testing, and multi‑datacenter deployment.

DevOpsDistributed SystemsMicroservices
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From Business Pain to a Fully Realized Cloud‑Native Architecture: A Step‑by‑Step Blueprint
Tencent Cloud Middleware
Tencent Cloud Middleware
May 22, 2020 · Cloud Native

When to Use Client vs Server Service Discovery? A Deep Technical Dive

This article examines service discovery patterns, comparing client‑side and server‑side approaches, explores consistency trade‑offs, health‑check mechanisms, subscription models, graceful up/down procedures, and high‑availability designs to help engineers choose the right solution for microservice architectures.

ConsistencyMicroservicescloud-native
0 likes · 15 min read
When to Use Client vs Server Service Discovery? A Deep Technical Dive
HomeTech
HomeTech
May 14, 2020 · Cloud Native

Design and Implementation of the Next‑Generation Cloud‑Native Monitoring System at Autohome

The article describes Autohome's third‑generation cloud‑native monitoring platform, detailing its background, strategic goals for R&D efficiency, mobile‑first design, Prometheus‑based architecture with multi‑replica storage and InfluxDB remote storage, its operational impact, and future directions such as AI‑driven noise reduction.

Containerscloud-nativemonitoring
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Design and Implementation of the Next‑Generation Cloud‑Native Monitoring System at Autohome
Cloud Native Technology Community
Cloud Native Technology Community
May 13, 2020 · Industry Insights

What the 2020 Cloud‑Native Survey Reveals About Enterprise Adoption Trends

The 2020 cloud‑native research report analyzes how 613 enterprises across finance, manufacturing, energy, telecom and other sectors adopted containers, Kubernetes, micro‑services and DevOps during the pandemic, revealing adoption rates, budget impacts, challenges and strategic priorities for digital transformation.

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What the 2020 Cloud‑Native Survey Reveals About Enterprise Adoption Trends
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
May 6, 2020 · Cloud Native

How Solar Enables Seamless Blue‑Green Deployments in Cloud‑Native Microservices

This article explains how the Solar microservice framework, built on Spring Cloud, provides a fully automated, safe, and loss‑less blue‑green release system with intelligent monitoring, weight‑based traffic shifting, and namespace isolation, empowering large‑scale online education platforms to achieve rapid, reliable deployments without manual intervention.

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How Solar Enables Seamless Blue‑Green Deployments in Cloud‑Native Microservices
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
May 2, 2020 · Cloud Native

Understanding Cloud Native: Origins, Core Technologies, and Business Benefits

This article explains the concept of cloud native, tracing its origins from the CNCF foundation and early container technologies, and details key components such as containers, Docker, Kubernetes, microservices, service mesh, immutable infrastructure, and declarative APIs, highlighting how they together enable rapid iteration, automated deployment, and scalable, resilient applications.

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Understanding Cloud Native: Origins, Core Technologies, and Business Benefits
360 Tech Engineering
360 Tech Engineering
Apr 26, 2020 · Cloud Native

Understanding Service Function Chain (SFC) and the OpenStack networking‑sfc Project

This article explains the concept of Service Function Chain (SFC), its role in SDN and cloud‑native environments, and details how the OpenStack networking‑sfc project implements SFC through ports, port pairs, port chains, service graphs, and various deployment modes such as chain, tap, and load‑balancing.

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Understanding Service Function Chain (SFC) and the OpenStack networking‑sfc Project
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Apr 22, 2020 · Cloud Native

Designing High‑Quality Service Architecture Under Traffic Peaks: Load Balancing, Rate Limiting, Retries, Timeouts, and Failure Mitigation

Drawing on Google SRE principles, Bilibili’s technical director outlines a systematic, cloud‑native framework for high‑quality service architecture during traffic peaks, covering frontend and internal load balancing, distributed rate limiting, controlled retries, fail‑fast timeouts, and comprehensive failure‑mitigation strategies.

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Designing High‑Quality Service Architecture Under Traffic Peaks: Load Balancing, Rate Limiting, Retries, Timeouts, and Failure Mitigation
NetEase Smart Enterprise Tech+
NetEase Smart Enterprise Tech+
Apr 16, 2020 · Cloud Native

Designing Multi‑Tenant SaaS: Balancing Single‑Instance Efficiency with Tenant Isolation

Explore how SaaS architects can achieve the dual goals of single‑instance cost efficiency and robust multi‑tenant isolation by leveraging cloud‑native patterns, namespace‑based storage segregation, tenant‑aware annotations, and strategic compute affinity, while extending single‑instance designs for high‑tier customers.

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Designing Multi‑Tenant SaaS: Balancing Single‑Instance Efficiency with Tenant Isolation
Cloud Native Technology Community
Cloud Native Technology Community
Apr 2, 2020 · Cloud Native

FAW Group’s Cloud‑Native Transformation: Microservices, Containerization, and DevOps in the Automotive Industry

The article details FAW Group’s multi‑year cloud‑native digital transformation, describing how the automaker built a technology middle‑platform, adopted Tencent’s TSF microservice solution, containerized over half of its new projects with Kubernetes, and leveraged a self‑built DevOps toolchain to dramatically boost IT productivity and support emerging automotive services.

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FAW Group’s Cloud‑Native Transformation: Microservices, Containerization, and DevOps in the Automotive Industry
21CTO
21CTO
Mar 24, 2020 · Operations

8 Must‑Know Open‑Source Projects Shaping 2020’s Development Landscape

This article highlights eight promising open‑source projects—including front‑end frameworks like Gatsby and Next.js, back‑end solutions such as Spring Security and Elasticsearch, and essential DevOps tools like Prometheus and Kubernetes—offering developers a curated guide to technologies poised for widespread adoption in 2020.

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8 Must‑Know Open‑Source Projects Shaping 2020’s Development Landscape
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Mar 22, 2020 · Operations

Why Nightingale Is Shaping the Future of Enterprise Monitoring

Nightingale, an open‑source enterprise monitoring platform from Didi, combines cloud‑native design, high availability, flexible plugins, and a powerful object‑tree navigation to meet the monitoring needs of both small clusters and massive deployments, while extending and improving upon Open‑Falcon.

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Why Nightingale Is Shaping the Future of Enterprise Monitoring
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Mar 20, 2020 · Operations

How Zhejiang Mobile Revamped IT Operations with AIOpsDev and SRE

Zhejiang Mobile’s IT Operations team announced a strategic shift from reactive ticket‑driven maintenance to a proactive, AI‑powered AIOpsDev model, establishing new departments, adopting SRE practices, and leveraging cloud‑native technologies to dramatically improve efficiency, reliability, and digital transformation.

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How Zhejiang Mobile Revamped IT Operations with AIOpsDev and SRE
Tencent Tech
Tencent Tech
Mar 17, 2020 · Cloud Native

How Tencent Meeting Scaled Rapidly with Cloud‑Native TKE: Architecture & Practices

This article explains how Tencent Meeting leveraged Tencent Cloud’s Kubernetes Engine (TKE) and a suite of cloud‑native extensions—dynamic routing, fixed networking, parallel scaling, and controlled batch upgrades—to achieve rapid, reliable version iteration and massive capacity growth during the COVID‑19 surge.

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How Tencent Meeting Scaled Rapidly with Cloud‑Native TKE: Architecture & Practices
Alibaba Cloud Native
Alibaba Cloud Native
Mar 10, 2020 · Cloud Native

How to Run WebAssembly Containers on Kubernetes Using containerd

This article explains how WebAssembly has evolved beyond browsers, describes the WASI standard and its ecosystem, compares WASM containers with traditional Docker containers, and provides step‑by‑step instructions for installing a containerd WASM shim, configuring RuntimeClass, and deploying WASM workloads in a Kubernetes cluster.

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How to Run WebAssembly Containers on Kubernetes Using containerd
Programmer DD
Programmer DD
Mar 3, 2020 · Backend Development

Scaling a Chinese Kindergarten Platform: From Monolith to Microservices

This article chronicles the evolution of the BeLiao kindergarten parent platform, detailing its three‑stage architectural transformation—from an initial simple LNMP monolith, through a Java‑based distributed V2.0 redesign, to a full microservice V3.0 system—highlighting the challenges, decisions, and technologies that enabled rapid growth and high availability.

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Scaling a Chinese Kindergarten Platform: From Monolith to Microservices
AntTech
AntTech
Mar 2, 2020 · Cloud Native

Practices of Building a Cloud‑Native PaaS Platform for Financial Scenarios

This article details Ant Financial's cloud‑native PaaS platform construction, covering financial‑industry challenges, Kubernetes‑based extensions such as CafeDeployment, fine‑grained release strategies, lossless traffic draining, and the open‑source OpenKruise UnitedDeployment that together enable stable, scalable innovation for banking services.

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Practices of Building a Cloud‑Native PaaS Platform for Financial Scenarios
21CTO
21CTO
Feb 29, 2020 · Backend Development

12 Essential Best Practices for a Successful Microservices Migration

Transitioning from a monolithic architecture to microservices can be fraught with hidden complexities, but by following twelve proven best‑practice guidelines—such as independent data stores, dedicated teams, automated deployments, RESTful APIs, cultural shifts, and incremental migration steps—organizations can avoid costly pitfalls and achieve a smoother, scalable transformation.

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12 Essential Best Practices for a Successful Microservices Migration
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Feb 27, 2020 · Databases

How Cloud‑Native Distributed Databases Are Shaping the Future of Enterprise Data

This article reviews the evolution, market trends, core components, architectural challenges, and emerging technologies of cloud‑native distributed database systems, highlighting Alibaba Cloud's solutions such as POLARDB, AnalyticDB, and AI‑driven management platforms that enable elastic, high‑availability, and intelligent data services for modern enterprises.

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How Cloud‑Native Distributed Databases Are Shaping the Future of Enterprise Data
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Feb 26, 2020 · Cloud Native

Reinventing DataWorks: How Microservices and Cloud‑Native Architecture Solve Legacy Pain Points

This article examines the long‑standing technical and operational challenges of Alibaba's DataWorks platform—such as heavy legacy baggage, complex environments, tight coupling, and frequent releases—and explains how adopting a cloud‑native microservice architecture, service mesh, and DevOps practices can transform the platform into a flexible, scalable, and future‑proof data development ecosystem.

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Reinventing DataWorks: How Microservices and Cloud‑Native Architecture Solve Legacy Pain Points
Java Architecture Diary
Java Architecture Diary
Feb 24, 2020 · Cloud Native

Spring Cloud Alibaba Sentinel v2.2.0: Breaking Changes and Migration Guide

Upgrading from Spring Cloud Alibaba v2.1.0 to v2.2.0 introduces breaking changes in Sentinel integration, including the shift from servlet‑based filters to Spring MVC interceptors, altered request‑origin parsing, default URL interception patterns, and lazy‑loading behavior, with code examples and configuration fixes to ensure smooth migration.

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Spring Cloud Alibaba Sentinel v2.2.0: Breaking Changes and Migration Guide
Java Architecture Diary
Java Architecture Diary
Feb 12, 2020 · Cloud Native

Explore the Latest Spring Cloud Alibaba Upgrades: Core Dependencies & New Features

Spring Cloud Alibaba’s latest release upgrades core dependencies like Spring Cloud Hoxton, Seata, Sentinel, and Dubbo, introduces numerous enhancements such as new health indicators, reactive discovery, refined configuration handling, and adds Nacos and Sentinel components to Spring Initializr for easier project generation.

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Explore the Latest Spring Cloud Alibaba Upgrades: Core Dependencies & New Features
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Feb 11, 2020 · Cloud Native

Master Docker: From Basics to Advanced Container Management

This comprehensive guide explains Docker’s core concepts, advantages over traditional VMs, architecture, essential components, installation steps, common commands, Dockerfile syntax, storage handling, networking modes, and practical examples, providing developers and ops engineers with a solid foundation for container‑based workflows.

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Master Docker: From Basics to Advanced Container Management
21CTO
21CTO
Jan 22, 2020 · Databases

Why Distributed SQL is Revolutionizing Modern Database Architecture

Distributed SQL databases combine the familiar relational SQL API with cloud‑native, horizontally scalable architectures, offering strong consistency, distributed ACID transactions, automatic sharding, fault‑tolerant replication, and low‑latency geo‑distribution, making them an agile, resilient choice for modern application development.

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Why Distributed SQL is Revolutionizing Modern Database Architecture
360 Zhihui Cloud Developer
360 Zhihui Cloud Developer
Jan 21, 2020 · Cloud Native

How to Achieve Accurate Container Resource Metrics with Lxcfs and Kubernetes Admission Webhook

This article explains why container resource view isolation is needed, outlines common scenarios where traditional monitoring commands misreport data, and demonstrates how to use Lxcfs together with a Kubernetes mutating admission webhook to provide accurate per‑container metrics and ensure proper resource limits.

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How to Achieve Accurate Container Resource Metrics with Lxcfs and Kubernetes Admission Webhook
21CTO
21CTO
Jan 18, 2020 · Cloud Native

Why OpenEuler Is Shaping the Future of Cloud‑Native Linux Platforms

OpenEuler, Huawei's newly open‑sourced Linux distribution, offers a unified, multi‑architecture OS with container support, AI‑driven optimization projects, and a massive package ecosystem, positioning it as a key player for enterprise cloud‑native environments.

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Why OpenEuler Is Shaping the Future of Cloud‑Native Linux Platforms
Tencent Tech
Tencent Tech
Jan 17, 2020 · Cloud Computing

How QQ Tackled Massive Cloud Migration Challenges – Tencent’s Strategy Revealed

Tencent’s QQ service migrated over a million servers to public cloud, detailing comprehensive planning, phased execution, and solutions to security, dependency, disaster recovery, and gray‑scale challenges, while highlighting infrastructure upgrades, database migration, cloud‑native tools, and operational transformations that ensured zero user impact.

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How QQ Tackled Massive Cloud Migration Challenges – Tencent’s Strategy Revealed
Top Architect
Top Architect
Jan 15, 2020 · Cloud Native

2019 Architecture Review: Middle Platform, Cloud‑Native, Microservices, Reactive and Serverless Trends

The article reviews the major software‑architecture changes in 2019, covering the emergence of the middle platform, the shift to cloud‑native and microservice designs, the rise of reactive and serverless computing, and the evolving front‑end landscape, while reflecting on future directions.

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2019 Architecture Review: Middle Platform, Cloud‑Native, Microservices, Reactive and Serverless Trends