Heroku is excited to announce the addition of a third availability zone (AZ) for our Private Spaces product offering . Three availability zones make Private Space apps more resilient to outages. We’ve prioritized this improvement as part of our focus on mission-critical features to make the Heroku Platform even more reliable. The changeover to three availability zones is fully managed by Heroku. Heroku handles all maintenance, upgrades, and management of Private Spaces, so our customers can...| Heroku
From simple weekly hours to complex patterns with exceptions, holidays, and seasonal changes - explore how to properly model business availability using modern standards like iCalendar.| TimeTime Blog
Jem Roberts argues that the government’s failure to include proven alcohol policies like minimum unit pricing in its 10-Year Health Plan is a political misstep - one that costs lives. With strong public support and rapid results from pricing policies, action can’t wait. The post The politics of inaction: why alcohol policy can’t wait appeared first on Institute of Alcohol Studies.| Institute of Alcohol Studies
Dr Haydock argues that alcohol policy should reflect the complex, often irrational motivations behind drinking, especially in social and nightlife contexts. By adopting a harm reduction approach, policymakers can better engage with real-world behaviour rather than imposing moralistic or overly rational frameworks.| Institute of Alcohol Studies
it would take 12 years of uninterrupted service to be able to take a 1 hour outage and still be at five nines.| constructolution
We are excited to announce the release of Stalwart Mail Server v0.8.0, a significant update that introduces powerful new features and enhancements designed to improve performance, scalability, and ease of use. This release marks a major step forward in our commitment to providing a robust and highly available email server solution for businesses and organizations of all sizes.| stalw.art
At some point, there will be a system change significant enough that a maintenance window needs to be scheduled with customers. But that doesn’t mean the end-user traffic or client integrations will stop requesting the services. What we need to present to end-users is a maintenance page during this outage to indicate the overall solution ... GCP: Cloud Run/Function to handle requests to GKE cluster during maintenance| fabianlee.org
The secret of Stateful vs Stateless workloads in Kubernetes is this: Everything has state. What matters is whether anything cares about it. Or really, how micromanage-y the things are that care about it (there’s a reason it’s “state” as in “status.”). In this post, you’ll discover what “stateful” means in the world of Kubernetes, and what the project is doing to support these critical workloads. This blog post is essentially a text version of the talk, “The State of Statef...| Containerized Adventures
10 years ago, Amazon found that every 100ms of latency cost them 1% in sales. Google found an extra .5 seconds in search page generation time dropped traffic by 20%. A broker could lose $4 million in revenues per millisecond if their electronic trading platform is 5 milliseconds behind the competition.| www.gigaspaces.com
