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title: "#130: Going Multi-Cloud with AWS and GCP - Lessons Learned at Scale"
publication: "StatusCode Weekly"
issue: 130
published_at: "2017-08-23"
canonical_url: "https://weekly.statuscode.com/issues/130"
---

WebOps Weekly 130   . 

The latest Web operations, HTTP, and Web performance news -[Read this on the Web](https://webopsweekly.com/issues/130) 

[![WebOps Weekly\](https://webopsweekly.com/images/webops-header.png)](https://webopsweekly.com) Issue 130 — August 23, 2017     

[Up: A Rapid Way to Deploy Serverless Apps and APIs](https://medium.com/@tjholowaychuk/up-b3db1ca930ee?utm_source=webopsweekly&utm_medium=email) tools _“The long-term goal is to provide a ‘Bring your own Heroku’ of sorts, supporting many platforms.”_ TJ Holowaychuk [Going Multi-Cloud with AWS and GCP: Lessons Learned at Scale](https://metamarkets.com/2017/big-cloud-data-aws-and-gcp/?utm_source=webopsweekly&utm_medium=email) story A company handling a petabyte of data per week needed the ability to failover gracefully, detect and eliminate brownouts, and efficiently operate huge amounts of computer power. Charles Allen [A WebOps Postmortem](http://cavaliercoder.com/blog/webops-postmortem.html?utm_source=webopsweekly&utm_medium=email) story How a Production Engineering team for an Australian news site dealt with a widespread server timeout incident. Ryan Armstrong [Monitor end-to-end application performance](https://www.datadoghq.com/dg/apm/lpg/?utm_source=Advertisement&utm_medium=CooperPress&utm_campaign=CooperPress-WebOpsWeeklyPAPM) Datadog APM traces real requests in detailed flame graphs so you can monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize the performance of all your apps and services. Datadogsponsored[![\](https://copm.s3.amazonaws.com/213ec202.png)](https://www.datadoghq.com/dg/apm/lpg/?utm_source=Advertisement&utm_medium=CooperPress&utm_campaign=CooperPress-WebOpsWeeklyPAPM) [An Overview of the Logging Ecosystem in 2017](https://blog.codeship.com/an-overview-of-the-logging-ecosystem-in-2017/?utm_source=webopsweekly&utm_medium=email) news What trends, tools, and philosophies currently hold sway in the logging ecosystem, and why? Let’s get a gauge of where the industry stands in mid-2017. Matthew Setter [Creating Your Own Serverless Raspberry Pi Cluster with Docker](https://blog.alexellis.io/your-serverless-raspberry-pi-cluster/?utm_source=webopsweekly&utm_medium=email) tutorial Learn how to deploy Docker Swarm to create a Raspberry Pi cluster then turn it into a serverless super-computer with the OpenFaaS framework for Docker. Alex Ellis [How GitHub Uses Kubernetes](https://githubengineering.com/kubernetes-at-github/?utm_source=webopsweekly&utm_medium=email) story The story behind how GitHub has scaled, how they evaluated Kubernetes, and what was involved in moving over to using it _(a more in-depth update to a story we included last week)._ GitHub [Heroku Makes 'Webhooks' Generally Available](https://blog.heroku.com/heroku-webhooks?utm_source=webopsweekly&utm_medium=email) news A new Heroku feature for creating webhooks based around numerous events relating to your Heroku-hosted apps. Heroku Jobs [Senior Backend Engineer at Stash (New York City)](https://www.stashinvest.com/careers?gh_jid=745125&gh_src=abrgws1) We're looking for a Senior Backend Software Engineer with a passion for building reliable, scalable, and performant software. Stash [Relax and Let Job Offers Come to You. Sign Up Today on Hired](https://hired.com/join/?utm_source=petercooperpress&utm_medium=sponsor&utm_campaign=%28b2c%29%28l-all%29%28r-swe%29%28q3-17-webops-weekly%29) Save time on your job search. Hired delivers multiple, high-quality job offers to you. Sign up today. Hired In brief [Node.js Has Been Forked Into 'Ayo'](https://sourcecontribute.com/2017/08/22/node-js-has-forked-into-ayo/?utm_source=webopsweekly&utm_medium=email) news There have been conduct concerns over a prolific Node contributor. Rudolf Olah [Xen Hypervisor Patched for Privilege Escalation and Data Leak Flaws](https://thenewstack.io/privilege-escalation-information-leak-flaws-patched-xen-hypervisor/?utm_source=webopsweekly&utm_medium=email) news 5 new vulnerabilities were found in the popular hypervisor. The New Stack [Running MongoDB as a microservice with Docker and Kubernetes](https://www.mongodb.com/blog/post/running-mongodb-as-a-microservice-with-docker-and-kubernetes?jmp=cpress&utm_campaign=WW_CP_newsletter_sponsorship_FY17Q2&utm_content=sponsored&utm_medium=display&utm_source=webopsweekly0823) Containers are revolutionizing the entire software lifecycle from proofs of concept through development, test, deployment, and support. MONGODBsponsored [How to Build a Scalable, Serverless Crawler](https://medium.com/@marcello.lins/how-to-build-a-scalable-crawler-on-the-cloud-that-can-mine-thousands-of-data-points-costing-less-a9825331eef5?utm_source=webopsweekly&utm_medium=email) tutorial Marcello Lins [Go vs .NET Core in Terms of HTTP Performance](https://hackernoon.com/go-vs-net-core-in-terms-of-http-performance-7535a61b67b8?utm_source=webopsweekly&utm_medium=email) tutorial Gerasimos Maropoulos [Running WordPress in a Kubernetes Cluster](https://deliciousbrains.com/running-wordpress-kubernetes-cluster/?utm_source=webopsweekly&utm_medium=email) tutorial Gilbert Pellegrom [Docker Cheat Sheet: Lots of Docker One-Liners](https://medium.com/@eon01/dockercheatsheet-9730ce03630d?utm_source=webopsweekly&utm_medium=email) tutorial Aymen El Amri [Using Kubernetes for Local Development with Minikube](https://medium.com/@eon01/using-kubernetes-minikube-for-local-development-c37c6e56e3db?utm_source=webopsweekly&utm_medium=email) tutorial Aymen El Amri [AWS Lambda Deployment using Terraform](https://medium.com/build-acl/aws-lambda-deployment-with-terraform-24d36cc86533?utm_source=webopsweekly&utm_medium=email) tutorial A look at using Terraform to improve productivity with AWS Lambda. Payam Moghaddam [Designing a Microservices Architecture for Failure](https://blog.risingstack.com/designing-microservices-architecture-for-failure/?utm_source=webopsweekly&utm_medium=email) tutorial Péter Márton [Creating an AWS EC2 Autoscaling Group](https://node.university/blog/1061273/aws-autoscaling?utm_source=webopsweekly&utm_medium=email) tutorial Azat Mardan [How to Analyze Fastly Real-Time Streaming Logs with BigQuery](http://cloudplatform.googleblog.com/2017/08/how-to-analyze-Fastly-real-time-streaming-logs-with-BigQuery.html?utm_source=webopsweekly&utm_medium=email) tutorial Google Cloud Platform Blog [State of Production Database Performance 2017](https://www.vividcortex.com/resources/state-of-production-database-performance-2017?utm_campaign=WebOps%20Weekly&utm_source=ppc&utm_medium=State%20of%20Production) In this report we explore and definitively answer whether MySQL or PostgreSQL is truly faster than the other. VividCortexsponsored [Dealing with IPv6 Fragmentation in the DNS](https://blog.apnic.net/2017/08/22/dealing-ipv6-fragmentation-dns/?utm_source=webopsweekly&utm_medium=email) story Is IPv6 fragmentation a fixable problem in the DNS, and if so, how? Geoff Huston [Visualizing the Digital Eclipse: Analyzing the Eclipse's Impact on Net Traffic](https://www.kentik.com/visualizing-the-digital-eclipse/?utm_source=webopsweekly&utm_medium=email) story Jim Meehan [Kubic: A Community-Driven Container-as-a-Service Platform](https://insights.hpe.com/articles/introducing-kubic-a-community-driven-container-as-a-service-platform-1708.html?utm_source=webopsweekly&utm_medium=email) tools A ‘Container as a Service’ Platform based on openSUSE and Kubernetes. Swapnil Bhartiya [Cloudprober: Active Monitoring Software for Your Infrastructure](https://github.com/google/cloudprober?utm_source=webopsweekly&utm_medium=email) code GCP is supported out-of-the-box; other Cloud providers can be added easily. Google [wuzz: An Interactive CLI Tool for HTTP Inspection](https://github.com/asciimoo/wuzz/tree/master?utm_source=webopsweekly&utm_medium=email) code Adam Tauber [Rendertron: A Dockerized, Headless Chrome Rendering Solution](https://github.com/GoogleChrome/rendertron?utm_source=webopsweekly&utm_medium=email) code Google Chrome Team    [Read this issue on the Web](https://webopsweekly.com/issues/130) [See our archives](https://webopsweekly.com/issues) [Change your email address](*|UPDATE_PROFILE|*)  [Stop getting this newsletter](*|UNSUB|*)  

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