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Get a Job, Container: A Serverless Workflow with Iron.io

By Iron | April 5, 2016

Overview My previous post, Distinguished Microservices: It’s in the Behavior, made a comparison between two types of microservices – real-time…

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Distinguished Microservices: It’s in the Behavior

By Iron | April 5, 2016

This post originally appeared on DZone Microservices is more than just an academic topic. It was born out of the…

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1M msg/sec: IronMQv3 Hits Dos Commas

By Iron | March 30, 2016

Overview IronMQ now has doors that go like this: Nearly two years ago, we set out to build a more…

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It’s Bugging Me – Debugging in Unknown Languages

By Iron | March 28, 2016

I’ll admit it, for one reason or another, I never really learned .NET. I think it just wasn’t very popular…

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Baking Your Own Pi

How to Bake Your Own Pi

By Iron | March 14, 2016

It’s 3/14, and that means it’s international Pi day! A day where we rejoice over the transcendental number that seems…

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Go 1.6 Launch Party

GoSF: The 1.6 Release Party at Docker HQ

By Iron | February 19, 2016

Lightning, thunder, and even hail swept through SF yesterday. But, that didn’t deter hundreds from hustling to Docker’s HQ for the…

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SF Rails: Reduce Complexity and Simplify Code

SF Rails: Reduce Complexity and Simplify Code

By Iron | February 18, 2016

Last night we swung by the snazzy DevBootCamp offices. Our goal? To learn from the fine folks joining us at…

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Sapphire Venture Joins Iron.io Investor Syndicate, Adds Fuel to our Enterprise Rocketship

By Iron | February 9, 2016

Today, we’re getting an additional spark that will accelerate our push into the enterprise market. We are excited to announce…

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The Next Frontier: Learning Microservices in the Classroom

By Iron | January 20, 2016

As a Customer Success engineer here at Iron.io, I’ve been fortunate enough to see people using Iron.io in ways I…

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Is Open Source Eating the World?

Is Open Source Eating The World?

By Iron | January 14, 2016

Thanks to Dominic Alves for the base image! CC BY 2.0 The phrase, “Software is eating the world,” first showed…

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Case Study: Astro Digital – DropCam for Space

By Iron | January 12, 2016

Thanks to Eutelsat_SA for the base image! CC BY 2.0 Space, the final frontier. If only we could take selfies.…

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The E.T. in ETL

The E.T. in ETL

By Iron | January 9, 2016

Thanks to JD Hancock for the base image! CC BY 2.0 Anyone who’s ever done ETL knows it can get…

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