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Working with AWS Fargate (Lots of fun)

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AWS Fargate is being hailed as a game-changer in the world of containerized microservices. In much the same way that the cloud has freed developers from managing the VM infrastructure, the Fargate service abstracts and automates the launching and orchestration of Docker or Kubernetes containers—letting developers take full advantage of the latest in cloud-native app architectures without worrying about task networking, scaling, and other behind-the-scenes processes. This blog describes the Fargate service and how it fits into the container ecosystem. Containers and Their Benefits According to  TechTarget  “[c]ontainers are packages that rely on virtual isolation to deploy and run applications that access a shared operating system (OS) kernel without the need for virtual machines (VMs).” The container image statically describes everything needed to run an application: code, runtime OS, system tools, system libraries and settings. During runtime the container eng...

Azure to AWS services comparison/migration

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This article helps you understand how Amazon Web Services (AWS) compare to Microsoft Azure services. Whether you are planning a multicloud solution with Azure and AWS, or migrating Azure to AWS, you can compare the IT capabilities of Azure and AWS services in all categories. AWS and Azure for multicloud solutions As the leading public cloud platforms, AWS and Azure each offer businesses a broad and deep set of capabilities with global coverage. Yet many organizations choose to use both platforms together for greater choice and flexibility, as well as to spread their risk and dependencies with a multicloud approach. Consulting companies and software vendors might also build on and use both AWS and Azure, as these platforms represent most of the cloud market demand.  AWS and Azure are adding more services everyday so i will try to keep the content current. Marketplace Area             AWS service Azure service Description Mar...