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Wednesday 13th March 2019 by Alex Lourie
Speculative query executions in Cassandra are an interesting solution for some use cases, such as faulty/slow/unresponsive nodes or network issues. This kind of execution allows a client to launch a DB request for...Technical Technical — Cassandra Technical — Kafka
Wednesday 13th March 2019 by Paul Brebner
In the previous blog, we deployed the Anomalia Machina application in a production-like Kubernetes environment. In this blog, we test it out and see many anomalies it can detect at scale on small...Technical
Tuesday 5th March 2019 by Paul Brebner
In the previous blog we explored deploying the Anomalia Machina application on Kubernetes with the help of AWS EKS. In the recent blogs (Anomalia Machina 5 and Anomalia Machina 6), we enhanced the...Technical — Cassandra Technical — Kafka
Tuesday 5th March 2019 by Ben Slater
The Service Level Agreement (SLA) is an integral part of an MSP’s (Managed Service Provider) business. Its purpose is to define the scope of services that the MSP offers, including: guarantees on metrics...Technical — Cassandra
Wednesday 27th February 2019 by Ben Slater
Last year, Instaclustr upgraded its support for high throughput, compute intensive nodes on top of the AWS platform. This involved switching away from the aging c3 instance types and onto the newer c5d...Team
Monday 25th February 2019 by Instaclustr
Name Brooke Thorley Role VP of Customer Success Location Canberra, Australia You recently stepped into the role of VP of Customer Success, what does that entail? As the title implies, a lot of...Technical — Kafka
Thursday 21st February 2019 by Ben Slater
Instaclustr is pleased to announce the availability of the Kafka REST Proxy as an option when deploying Kafka on the Instaclustr Managed Platform. The Kafka REST Proxy allows applications to connect and communicate...Technical Technical — Cassandra Technical — Kafka
Monday 11th February 2019 by Paul Brebner
Kubernetes – Greek: κυβερνήτης = Helmsman If you are Greek hero about to embark on an epic aquatic quest (encountering one eyed rock throwing monsters, unpleasant weather, a detour to the underworld, tempting...Team
Thursday 31st January 2019 by Instaclustr
Name Christophe Schmitz Role VP of Consulting Location Canberra, Australia As Instaclustr’s VP of Consulting, what does your typical week look like? A lot of my time is spent communicating and engaging...News Technical — Cassandra Technical
Monday 21st January 2019 by Ben Bromhead
With Kubernetes’ popularity skyrocketing and the adoption of Apache Cassandra growing as a NoSQL database well-suited to matching the high availability and scalability needs of cloud-based applications, it should be no surprise that more developers...Technical Popular Technical — Cassandra Technical — Kafka
Tuesday 15th January 2019 by Paul Brebner
In the previous blog (Anomalia Machina 5 – Application Monitoring with Prometheus) we explored how to better understand an Open Source system using Prometheus for distributed metrics monitoring. In this blog we have...Technical Technical — Kafka
Monday 14th January 2019 by Ben Slater
Late last year we published our first round of benchmarking for Apache Kafka running on our managed service. At the time, we flagged an issue that the approach we adopted did not...Site by Swell Design Group
