13 Tips to Reduce Energy Costs on Your HomeLab Server

By Anurag Vishwakarma in How to — Nov 21, 2023 HomeLabs can be expensive when it comes to energy costs. It’s easy to accumulate multiple power-hungry servers, networking equipment, and computers. Image is subject to copyright. HomeLab provides a great environment for learning new technologies, testing software, and exploring your interests hands-on. However, they can …

13 Tips to Reduce Energy Costs on Your HomeLab Server Read More »

Monolithic vs Microservices Architecture

By Anurag Vishwakarma in Cloud — Nov 28, 2023 Monolithic architectures accelerate time-to-market, while Microservices are more suited for longer-term flexibility and maintainability at a substantial scale. Image is subject to copyright. As software systems scale in complexity, architects must decide whether a monolithic or microservices architecture is the best choice. This decision greatly impacts …

Monolithic vs Microservices Architecture Read More »

How Companies Are Saving Millions by Migrating Away from AWS to Bare Metal Servers?

By Anurag Vishwakarma in Cloud — Dec 7, 2023 Many startups initially launch on AWS or other public clouds because it allows rapid scaling without upfront investments. But as these companies grow, the operating costs steadily rise. Image is subject to copyright. These two Companies OneUptime and Prerender are finding that migrating from Amazon Web …

How Companies Are Saving Millions by Migrating Away from AWS to Bare Metal Servers? Read More »

Should You Use Open Source Large Language Models?

By Anurag Vishwakarma in AI & ML — Dec 10, 2023 The benefits, risks, and considerations associated with using open-source LLMs, as well as the comparison with proprietary models. Image is subject to copyright. Large language models (LLMs) powered by artificial intelligence are gaining immense popularity, with over 325,000 models available on Hugging Face. As …

Should You Use Open Source Large Language Models? Read More »

In-Memory Caching vs. In-Memory Data Store

By Anurag Vishwakarma in Cloud — Jan 13, 2024 In-memory caching and in-memory data storage are both techniques used to improve the performance of applications by storing frequently accessed data in memory. However, they differ in their approach and purpose. Image is subject to copyright! In-memory caching and in-memory data storage are both techniques used …

In-Memory Caching vs. In-Memory Data Store Read More »

Why did Cloudflare Build its Own Reverse Proxy? – Pingora vs NGINX

By Anurag Vishwakarma — Mar 22, 2024 Cloudflare is moving from NGINX to Pingora, it solves the primary reverse proxy and caching needs and even for web server’s request handling. Image is subject to copyright! NGINX as a reverse proxy has long been a popular choice for its efficiency and reliability. However, Cloudflare announced their …

Why did Cloudflare Build its Own Reverse Proxy? – Pingora vs NGINX Read More »

Setup Memos Note-Taking App with MySQL on Docker & S3 Storage

By Anurag Vishwakarma in Cloud — Mar 23, 2024 Self-host the open-source, privacy-focused note-taking app Memos using Docker with a MySQL database and integrate with S3 or Cloudflare R2 object storage. Image is subject to copyright! What is Memos? Memos is an open-source, privacy-first, and lightweight note-taking application service that allows you to easily capture …

Setup Memos Note-Taking App with MySQL on Docker & S3 Storage Read More »

Scroll to Top