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Run Less Software

Intercom, Inc.

Innovative startups. The first army are innovative startups. I’m referring to the full spectrum of business execution, from product management to design to engineering to marketing to sales to support and all the other functions needed to scale a business. Best in class public companies (e.g. Google, Microsoft, Apple).

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Building a Data Engineering Stack That Boosts Scalability

Chart Mogul

The company’s sole analyst at that time used AWS Athena to query them from the S3 bucket, created additional materialized views to combine and aggregate them, and visualized them into dashboards with Superset using its AWS Athena connector. We used our daily AWS RDS snapshots and loaded them daily to Snowflake tables.

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How do you know DevOps is working?

CloudGeometry

Generally referred to as “infrastructure as code,” it extends healthy coding practices and well-organized repositories to any and all of your software. The operations team is just the last step between brilliant innovations and the nice people with the money. That’s a mistake.

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State of the Cloud 2019: Europa Edition with Alex Ferrara, Bessemer Venture Partners (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

It was around that time about 12 years ago that Jeff Bezos launched AWS, and some of you may remember that, when he did this, Wall Street analysts were looking at him and saying, “Why would you take what’s already a very unprofitable business and drive it further into the red by investing in this AWS initiative?”

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The End of Web3

Tom Tunguz

We refer to each wave by its architecture advance: internet, mobile, cloud, data lake, single-page apps, containers, serverless. Then the infrastructure innovations disappear beneath the delightful application and we move onto the next wave with its own buzzwords. Novel infrastructure often enables new software.

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Tech Stack: Definition, Components, and Building Tips

User Pilot

Your tech stack not only defines the backbone of your business operations but also influences your ability to innovate, scale, and deliver exceptional value to your customers. TL;DR A tech stack refers to the collection of technologies utilized in developing an application. For UI design, you can consider tools such as Figma.

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Beyond $1B ARR: Lessons from Zendesk on Why the Cloud is Unstoppable (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

Mikkel : Well again, the public cloud, AWS, was the dominant leader. We are seeing platform shifts from how they traditionally run their infrastructure and services and business to seeing them run that stuff on AWS. What kind of customer experience, what kind of innovation do we need to help do you gather? That is fantastic.

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