It’s taken years for all of Stack Overflow and its related sites to go full-HTTPS. This post goes into extreme depth on the challenges faced and problems solved along the way.

A roundup of the key serverless computing platforms, tools and frameworks available. Want more like this? We have a new serverless-oriented newsletter. :-)

Add tools and services (both free and paid) to projects directly in GitHub.

See inside your database with large key detection, memory mapping, auto-scaling and more from RedisGreen.

With a single API, engineers at Facebook can interact with thousands of mobile devices, browsers, and emulators to test new code before it ships.

A set of ten short (mostly under 10 minutes) videos on hosting, scaling and load balancing an app with AWS ECS and Docker.

An hour long Q&A focused on how Microsoft has shifted from each division doing its own backend engineering to all using Azure and VSTS.

A brief look at how the popular education site’s content-serving infrastructure now works and scales.

A simple experience delivered in a single packet sent immediately after TCP session init. The site itself is at packet.city.