Tuesday, January 31, 2017

HTTP Reverse proxy

Reverse proxy - Wikipedia
A proxy server connecting the Internet to an internal network.

download: URL Rewrite : The Official Microsoft IIS Site

Setup IIS with URL Rewrite as a reverse proxy for real world apps. – Blog de l'équipe support IIS/Azure France — French IIS/Azure Support Team Blog



IIS with URL Rewrite as a reverse proxy – part 2 – dealing with 500.52 status codes – Blog de l'équipe support IIS/Azure France — French IIS/Azure Support Team Blog


NGINX Reverse Proxy | NGINX

Reverse Proxy Guide - Apache HTTP Server Version 2.4

reverse-proxy-arch


AI: $100 million Amazon's "Alexa Fund"



The Alexa Fund
"The Alexa Fund provides up to $100 million in venture capital funding to fuel voice technology innovation. We believe experiences designed around the human voice will fundamentally improve the way people use technology. Since introducing Alexa-enabled devices like the Amazon Echo, we’ve heard from developers, device-makers, and companies of all sizes that want to innovate with voice. Whether that’s creating new Alexa capabilities with the Alexa Skills Kit (ASK), building devices that use Alexa for new and novel voice experiences using the Alexa Voice Service (AVS), inventing core voice-enabling technology, or developing a product or service that can expand the boundaries of voice technology..."



cloud: FaaS: Function-as-a-Services, Azure Functions

FaaS, PaaS, and the Benefits of the Serverless Architecture @ InfoQ

Serverless Architectures @martinfowler.com
Figure 5

Azure Functions Fundamentals | Pluralsight

Troy Hunt: Azure Functions in practice
Occasional traffic spikes

Pricing includes a permanent free grant of 1 million executions and 400,000 GB-s execution time per month.