Tag: DevOps
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![What Is A Virtual Machine? How Do They Work [Explained In Detail]](https://wpadmin.middleware.io/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/What-is-Virtual-Machine-2-1200x646.png)
What Is A Virtual Machine? How Do They Work [Explained In Detail]
Most companies today use some form of virtualization. In fact, stats shows that more than 90 percent of businesses use server virtualization. Virtual machines, in particular, offer businesses many IT benefits such as scalability, flexibility, reduced overhead, downtime, energy consumption, and so on. But what exactly virtual machine is, and what makes it so valuable?…
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Difference between Elasticity and Scalability in cloud computing
Scalability and elasticity are often used interchangeably (and wrongly so). While these two processes may sound similar, they differ in approach and style. Before you learn the difference, it’s important to know why you should care about them. If you’re considering adding cloud computing services to your existing architecture, you need to assess your scalability…
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Why your business application needs a Load Balancer
The growing need for online speed and efficiency has led businesses to rethink their digital marketing strategies. Whether a cab driver navigating with GPS, an employer collecting customer documents, or a hospital accessing a patient’s health records online, they all need web applications that are ready to use at the push of a button. Regardless…
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![15+ Best DevOps Tools To Look For in 2026 [Updated]](https://wpadmin.middleware.io/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Best-DevOps-Tools.jpg)
15+ Best DevOps Tools To Look For in 2026 [Updated]
Discover essential DevOps tools for 2026 that streamline workflows, enhance collaboration, and boost productivity across development and operations teams.
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Vertical vs. Horizontal Scaling: Which one to choose
Scalability is gaining traction and dynamism in the tech space. It’s a well-known concept among information technology (IT) and data professionals who often deal with changing application and system processing requirements. Scalability is measured by the ability of applications or systems to handle simultaneous requests. If an application or system can’t cope with increasing demand,…
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What are Microservices? How does Microservices architecture work?
As companies require more scalability and flexibility, microservices architecture has become a trend. But what are microservices exactly? Read on to find out.
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What Is Autoscaling? How It Works, Types & Benefits
Autoscaling is a critical capability for any organization planning to scale its websites, applications, and digital platforms while handling sudden traffic growth. Every application obtains the processing power it requires from a server or server farm on which it is hosted. Each server has a limited amount of processing power. So, what happens when the…
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Why are we still using Round-Robin Load Balancers?
Round robin is one of the most extensively used load balancing techniques. Despite the development of many advanced load balancing methods, round robin is still relevant because it’s easy to understand and implement. It’s a relatively simple way of cyclically distributing client requests to multiple servers. This is particularly useful in high traffic situations where…