The new Twitter app will be created using Apple’s Project Catalyst, that lets developers port apps from iOS to the recently announced macOS Version “Catalina”.
Category: Internet & Culture
Category: Internet & Cloud. This brand new thing: Internet & Cloud. Even though the technology is around for way more than 30 years, it is a never drying source of news and discoveries. The new channel of communication created a entirely new culture and created new businesses, fueling innovation and creativity.
All those things that clearly relate to something ‘new media’, items and thoughts that would not have been possible without the internet, will go here.
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McDonalds safes bees.
O_O.
McDonalds safes bees. With the McHive. To give some tribute to the stereotype, we need to hope not all bees become bumblebees now.
The McHive is keeping bees safe.
Source: McDonald’s unveils tiniest replica ‘restaurant’ for bees
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Google Cloud Is Down
Apparently Google was down the other day. Unfortunately, I was on a train in a really remote location and couldn’t verify what I picked up from Hacker News and tweeted.
Meanwhile, there is a bit of broader coverage on Slashdot and The Verge, that hint at the size of the outage.
Again, an outage like this reminds of the issues that remain with the Cloud, the difference to traditional infrastructure is merely scale at which an outage hits.
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On Latency
Andrew Certain helps getting an understanding of percentile measurements and why it is important to look at certain things from specific perspectives. I found this useful.
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GCP can run untrusted workloads
Google’s Kubernetes Engine (GKE) now supports node pools that are wrapped in gVisor to allow running untrusted workloads. The idea behind gVisors is to emulate all system calls in user space and provide a sandbox to processes that cannot be trusted. GKE allows to enable this with a configuration option now.
GKE on GCP New GKE Sandbox brings added security to your containers running in Google Kubernetes Engine clusters.
Source: GKE Sandbox: Bring defense in depth to your pods | Google Cloud Blog
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Security Updates
Meanwhile, on Patch Tuesday. Solid Advise.
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Going all-in on AWS is a recipe for success
Gousto believes going all-in on AWS is a recipe for success, diginomica writes, and it’s undeniable there is no way around public cloud for digital services & offerings. It’s a pretty steep thesis to build a strategy relying on one particular hyper-scaler to make a business a success. In the end, customers purchase experience and not technology.
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Serving Fiori Applications with Python Flask
Serving Fiori Applications with Python Flask, part 1 | SAP Blogs
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SAP and Microsoft bring IoT data together
The previously announced cooperation shows first results. Particularly in form of Microsofts announcement of having integrated SAP Leonardo into their Azure IoT Hub.
Source: SAP and Microsoft bring IoT data to the core of the business applications | Blog | Microsoft Azure
