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When Will the Next Wave of UI Advances Happen?

Tom Tunguz

Other times, front-end engineers innovate at the application layer, which demand downstream changes in the infrastructure to scale. Infrastructure-as-a-service provided by Amazon, Google and Microsoft among others empowers applications to scale as users demand. Voice isn’t broadly used to input data.

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Stripe’s Will Larson on engineering and infrastructure management

Intercom, Inc.

As a startup scales, the importance of infrastructure engineers simply can’t be overstated. They’re the ones making sure your app is secure, that uptime looks good, and that the rest of your engineering org has the right tools to build features your users need and want. The tenets of foundation engineering at Stripe.

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10 technical strategies to avoid when scaling your startup (and 5 to embrace)

Intercom, Inc.

From premature optimization to over-engineering solutions for your product, it’s easy to get caught up in making technology decisions that slow you down instead of speeding you up. However, if you already have a fully operational MySQL Aurora installation in place, can’t you just put the data there instead? Multi-cloud architectures.

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10 sureshot practices to supercharge your DevOps effectiveness

Audacix

Whether you're about to implement DevOps or for ways to optimise it within your team, you must remember that DevOps is all about discipline and is definitely no magic bullet to doing it right from the outset or to fixing your perceived issues in one fell swoop. Bring such people into the DevOps fold, share learnings and build trust.

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How and why we spent $400K on AWS in 4 months

Baremetrics

Your application grows more complex, your customers 10x, then 100x, which means the amount of data you’re storing and moving around grows by 1000x. You have to face challenging tradeoffs, the more of your team’s time you buy with hosted services, the less customization and higher cost you incur.

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Measurement: What SaaS platform builders need to know to prepare for growth, Part 3

CloudGeometry

DevOps has largely completed the evolution of systems monitoring from the datacenter/IT worldview to what is commonly referred to as observability. Given that engineering is a core competence in software development, it should come as no surprise that there are plenty of ways to measure. Big data has been a game-changer.

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The SaaS Balancing Act: Always Be Modernizing

CloudGeometry

Proven best practices that help both finance & engineering teams The State of DevOps Dora Report shows the progression of everyone in this SaaS arms race – leaders and laggards alike – towards a model that produces faster cloud-driven commercial and technical success. Adapted from DORA’s State of DevOps Report 2019 , pp.