Andela GADS 2020 - Spotlight Following my recent announcement of being a GDE for Cloud Emem Jonah got in touch with a few questions about what motivates me to be a software developer.
Community How did we run the Virtual Developers Conference 2020? The article describes in more detail the technical consideration and configuration to prepare and operate the live streams of the Virtual Developers Conference.
Windows Noise Cancelling on Windows 10 Working from home (WFH) with the children most of the time around me it would be a challenge to use an "open" mic during conference calls on Microsoft Teams or Google Meet. Hence my search for a noise reduction solution that would allow me to work comfortable.
Community Azure DEV Meetup Munich While I was on a business trip to Germany back in February I thought that it might be a good idea to check out some of the local user groups. Azure DEV Meetup Munich offered an interesting topic not far from the hotel I stayed.
Development Enable authentication in your instance of Jitsi Meet The second article on Jitsi Meet describes how to enable authentication to avoid Zoom-bombing and unwanted raiding of your video conferences.
Development Install Jitsi Meet on Compute Engine (GCP) This first article of a series on Jitsi Meet describes the basic installation of an instance on the Google Cloud Platform.
Community Why we decided to postpone Developers Conference 2020 Brief inside view into the thought process behind the decision to postpone the most important IT event in Mauritius.
Development Getting Started with SQL Server on GCP My impression of Cloud SQL for SQL Server is quite positive. I like the idea to run SQL Server databases on GCP together with other services like Compute Engine, App Engine, Kubernetes Engine, or even BigQuery to analyse data.
Development Working with Azure Container Registry Describes how to take the same React application as discussed in Create React App (ALC 4.0 Cloud Challenge I) and to deploy it as an App Service on Microsoft Azure using a Docker image.
Development Using Cloud Run instead of GKE Compared to Kubernetes Engine, Cloud Run abstracts the overhead of administration and enables you to deploy your containerized application almost instantly.
Development Working with Cloud Build Working on a small project like the React app it seems to be a no-brainer to use Google Cloud Build to outsource the image building process completely. Let the machines do the hard work and save yourself CPU time on your computer.
Development Considerations for production readiness (ALC 4.0 Cloud Challenge I) This is the fourth and last part of a series regarding the completion of the ALC 4.0 Cloud Challenge I. Covering a few aspects of production readiness of the React app as Docker image on GKE and further steps to consider.
