Serverless Computing
Why Simplified Cloud Solutions Matter for New Engineers
New engineers and startups require intuitive yet powerful tools. While giants like AWS bring capabilities, they can overwhelm newcomers. This is where IronWorker shines, simplifying cloud tasks without compromising functionality. Key takeaways from this article: Startup Needs: Early-stage companies need efficient, uncomplicated solutions. Complex cloud tools and delayed support can impede their growth. Navigational Challenges:…
Read MoreConfiguring GPU tasks in Background Job Processors
GPUs are more than just a gamer’s ally—they’re a developer’s secret weapon. From rendering high-definition maps to crunching real-time data, configuring GPU tasks can be transformative. Curious? Let’s delve deeper into this game-changer for modern development. Table of Contents: The Basics of Background Job Processors Understanding GPU Tasks and Their Importance FAQs on GPU Task…
Read MoreWorker System as CI/CD Tool: IronWorker
In the age of rapid software deployment, Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) are vital practices ensuring swift, efficient, and reliable software delivery. Amidst an array of CI/CD tools, Iron.io’s IronWorker emerges as a robust, scalable solution for developers aiming for streamlined code integration and deployment. Let’s dive in to see how. Table of Contents…
Read MoreRun ETL using Background Jobs Solution: A Hybrid Model
If you are a developer dealing with the complex process of data management, particularly with ETL (Extract, Transform, Load), this article is for you. We will guide you through the cases where running ETL jobs using background job solutions in a hybrid (or on-premise) model can be useful. Additionally, you will learn how IronWorker can…
Read MoreMonitor IronWorker Tasks with Prometheus!
Imagine being a developer, unaware of the teeming activity within your worker systems, making it impossible to detect issues before they become full-blown problems. Sound familiar? To combat this, we’re introducing our latest feature – the ability to monitor IronWorker tasks with Prometheus. In this post, we’ll guide you through setting up Prometheus with IronWorker,…
Read MoreMaster Parallel Execution: Boost Efficiency
In today’s fast-paced digital world, companies often struggle to process large amounts of data quickly. Slow processing can cost millions in lost time and inefficiency. Are you facing these challenges? This blog will guide you on how to use parallel execution to run multiple background jobs at once, increasing efficiency and data security. 4…
Read MoreWeb Scraping with Worker Systems: A Guide
Web scraping is increasingly becoming a game-changer in the digital space, with over 40% of data-driven businesses harnessing the potential of web scraping to drive strategic decisions. This blog post will delve into the intersection of worker systems and web scraping, elucidating the impact, benefits, and practical implementations of this powerful combination. 5 key…
Read MoreOn-Premise Infrastructure: Pros & Cons
Deciding between cloud and on-premise infrastructure? This post compares both, considering a multi-cloud strategy’s popularity, and explores market options for background job processing. Whether you’re exploring on-premise or cloud deployment options, this article will help you choose the solution that best meets your specific needs and requirements. Bonus: Learn how to set up IronWorker in…
Read MoreSMS and Email Notification System
With 3.5 billion smartphone users globally (Statista, 2020) and 306.4 billion emails sent daily (Radicati Group, 2020), SMS and email notifications are indispensable for businesses to engage customers effectively. In this article, we discuss how to implement an SMS and email notification system using Twilio and SendGrid with IronWorker to improve your customer communication, and…
Read MoreAutomating Image Processing | Amazon S3
In this blog post, we will be focusing on the following use case. Assume you have images in an S3 bucket, and you wish to automate the process of applying some filters to these images and publishing them again to S3. The steps we will follow are: Configure AWS S3 and Iron.io services Create an…
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