Blog / AWS
Streaming real-time data into Snowflake using Kinesis Streams
Significant growth of a product’s user base always leads to challenges for data engineering teams. The volume of events produced by millions (or billions) of users makes it almost impossible to use standard solutions for ingestion as is. It’s always nuanced and adjusted for particular situation.
Gradual rollouts with AWS Lambda
Learn how to mitigate deployment risks using AWS Lambda's gradual rollout feature, enabling safer, incremental updates to your product's backend.
The choice of infrastructure
In the past few years, the demand for various internet-based services has increased tremendously. As a result, IT departments have to invest a lot of efforts in keeping their systems up and running. The applications themselves are also evolving, becoming more complex and more demanding to non-business domain layers. In such circumstances, choosing the right infrastructure solution becomes crucial.
AWS is too expensive for the majority of web projects
There are loads of solutions for deploying small scale web apps — Netlify, Vercel, Heroku, even Github Pages. But when it comes to serious projects you would want to be in full control of infrastructure and environment.
AWS Lambda's free tier is the best way to host your websites for free — isn't it?
In this blog post, I will compare AWS Lambda's free plan to the free plans of other app hosting providers. I'm going to provide real numbers to see how much a user can get from the most popular serverless hosting platform and its competitors without even paying for it.