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Usually because the company already pays an AWS bill. No one will care if you add another Lambda function, but to use an alternative you’ll have to get past some gatekeepers.

Does the project have a testing framework in place? How is the project built and distributed? Can testing be integrated into its CI/CD pipeline? Is there a CI/CD pipeline? Adding f…

In my town Google Maps has traffic “data” for every side street and it’s usually wrong or irrelevant. A red light at an intersection will show up as a traffic jam and then I’ll get…

Note this applies to Fremont. I have no idea about the other DDoS attack affecting Newark. And even though this got my servers back up, they are responding slowly. At least request…

The problem is at Linode’s DNS resolvers. For my own servers, I worked around it by changing to Google DNS, and ensuring it was listed before Linode’s own DNS servers. https://gist…

There is mapping data, and then there is place data (where a business is located). Google and Apple must use the same mapping data, because I see the same errors in both apps. Of c…

* Due to the nature of patents, “patent-free” tech does not exist. * At scale H.264 is crazy cheap. It costs $6.5 million for YouTube to serve 72 billion hours of video. Still, it …

SERVFAIL doesn’t mean they dropped the records (that would be NXDOMAIN). It does mean their nameservers aren’t responding.

It depends on what your local DNS has cached. Also, I’m finding that 1 out of 5 of their DNS servers is still responding from my location (not too far from Vancouver).

Ladar says so in this interview, starting around 32:30: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7LzKjxj0u_s#t=32m30s

Where did you get this information? When I looked at their site I didn’t see information about what kind of SSDs they are using and, based on the price, assumed they are MLC (consu…