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How Microsoft Made the Transformation from Evil Empire to Cool Kid(fortune.com)
1 points by crcastle 5y ago|0 comments
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by crcastle 5y ago
Render Dev Advocate here. Thanks for sharing your experience, Raja. It's great to read a more personal experience about someone using Render rather than just seeing a number go up on one of our internal dashboards. Had you ever used a
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All New Free Plans(render.com)
4 points by crcastle 5y ago|2 comments
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How to Build an Anycast Network(render.com)
23 points by crcastle 5y ago|7 comments
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by crcastle 5y ago
I head up Dev Advocacy at Render (previously at Heroku). Happy to answer any questions about Render.
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What's New in PostgreSQL 14?(render.com)
9 points by crcastle 5y ago|0 comments
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The DevOps: A Concise Understanding to the DevOps Philosophy and Science [pdf](osti.gov)
9 points by crcastle 5y ago|1 comments
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by crcastle 6y ago
I feel your frustration, but worry that this sort of defeatist attitude (if adopted by many) will end poorly. We have to be resilient. If we as citizens want to have any say in government, we need to engage despite frustrations, setbacks, a
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by crcastle 6y ago
Regarding data hosting options https://www.heroku.com/postgres https://www.heroku.com/redis https://www.heroku.com/kafka
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by crcastle 6y ago
SSL (well, TLS now) serves three purposes. 1. Ensuring you are getting the information the website author intends for you to get. i.e. data can’t be manipulated in transit. 2. Ensuring the information you are getting is in fact coming from
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by crcastle 6y ago
This article about Everlane [1] and OP mentioning the company makes me wonder if we (outsiders) are capable of truly judging a company of being “radical” and deserving of free marketing by us outsiders / customers. Of course we can loo
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Ground Control to Major TOML: Why Buildpacks Use a Most Peculiar Format(blog.heroku.com)
2 points by crcastle 6y ago|0 comments
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Static Typing in Ruby with a Side of Sorbet(blog.heroku.com)
7 points by crcastle 7y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: Code[ish] Podcast: An Introduction to Rust (transcribed)(heroku.com)
2 points by crcastle 7y ago|0 comments
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by crcastle 7y ago
Possibly, but heroku does not try to optimize for price/performance. It tries to optimize for price/shipping production software, which includes performance but also lots of other things like ability for application developers to
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by crcastle 7y ago
Disclaimer: I'm employed by Salesforce, and I work on Heroku. I agree Heroku has the perception of being only for prototyping projects or small projects. It does work great for those. But also, there are lots of large companies (with
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Samurai Duke and the Legend of OpenJDK(blog.heroku.com)
34 points by crcastle 7y ago|3 comments
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Real-Time Event Streams and SQL Analytics with Kafka, Redshift, and Metabase(blog.heroku.com)
1 points by crcastle 8y ago|0 comments
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by crcastle 9y ago
Another thing I found "complex" was the Java/Scala knowledge requirement. I wanted Kafka-like functionality for a Node.js project, but my limited Java and Scala knowledge made me concerned about my ability to deal with any p
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by crcastle 9y ago
Disclosure: I work for Heroku. Heroku launched a cheaper managed Kafka 1.5 months ago. It starts at $100/month (pro-rated to second). That's ~$3.33/day. Great if you want to play, learn, or test out a proof-of-concept. It&
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by crcastle 10y ago
Apologies, you are correct.
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by crcastle 10y ago
Maybe you meant $10/mo/team[1]? There is no monthly charge for pipelines and you can have as many pipelines as you want within a team. 1 pipeline or 5 pipelines, you just pay for dyno time of the apps in your pipelines -- pro ra
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by crcastle 10y ago
Heroku is hiring! I'm a Heroku Dev Advocate. Here are the open roles that work with me, but there are a few other openings (python, node, managers): https://www.heroku.com/careers#openings castle@heroku.com if you see
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Ruby 2.4 Released: Faster Hashes, Unified Integers and Better Rounding(blog.heroku.com)
1 points by crcastle 10y ago|0 comments
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Apache Kafka, Data Pipelines, and Functional Reactive Programming with Node.js(blog.heroku.com)
2 points by crcastle 10y ago|0 comments
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by crcastle 10y ago
"But many users have setups with studio monitors, amps, and other pro audio gear that do not have wireless solutions and need the 3.5mm jack." Any user with "studio monitors, amps, and other pro audio gear" is not using
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by crcastle 11y ago
I have also been frustrated and surprised by the technical interview process. For a Google interview, they had me cmd+tab-ing between a google hangout and a google doc (for the code). Why isn't there something simple and free that pu
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by crcastle 11y ago
With some sort of peer discovery functionality, this could be a pretty cool open, cross-platform replacement for Apple's AirDrop. ...but would probably need WebRTC functionality in Safari to work on iOS devices
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by crcastle 11y ago
Hey Sid- Just submitted an application for the Dev Evangelist role. I'd love to chat more! https://crc.io
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by crcastle 11y ago
I agree server-less is not technically accurate. That's why I put it in quotes. However, in the spectrum of bare metal server <-> VM server <-> Heroku-like PaaS I'd put this architecture to the right of Heroku. I ha

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