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Edge Computing in 2024: Architecting Low-Latency Nodes in Norway

· CoolVDS Team

Physics is stubborn. When 30ms to Frankfurt isn't fast enough, you need the Edge. We dissect real-world use cases for regional edge nodes, from maritime IoT aggregation to GDPR-compliant data processing, with production-ready configs.

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Deconstructing Microservices: Architecture Patterns for High-Performance Infrastructure

· CoolVDS Team

Microservices aren't a silver bullet; they're a complex trade-off between agility and operational chaos. This guide explores the critical patterns—API Gateways, Circuit Breakers, and Service Discovery—needed to survive the transition in 2019, specifically within the context of Nordic network constraints.

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Microservices Architecture in 2018: Patterns for Performance and Survival

· CoolVDS Team

Moving from monolith to microservices isn't just about code—it's an infrastructure war. Learn the battle-tested patterns, Nginx configurations, and KVM strategies needed to keep latency low and uptime high in the Norwegian market.

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Zero-Blindspot Infrastructure Monitoring: Surviving Scale in the Nordic Cloud

· CoolVDS Team

A battle-tested guide to architecting resilient monitoring stacks using Prometheus, Grafana, and eBPF. Learn how to handle high-cardinality metrics without melting your disk I/O, specifically tailored for Norwegian compliance and high-performance VPS environments.

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Observability vs Monitoring: Why Your "Green" Dashboard Is Lying to You

· CoolVDS Team

Monitoring tells you the server is up; Observability tells you why the checkout is failing. We dissect the technical differences, implementation strategies using OpenTelemetry, and why data sovereignty in Norway matters for your logs.

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Database Sharding: The Nuclear Option for Scaling (And How Not to Blow Up)

· CoolVDS Team

When your primary node hits 100% CPU and vertical scaling stops working, sharding is the only path left. A battle-hardened guide to splitting your data without losing your mind, specifically tailored for Norwegian infrastructure and GDPR compliance.

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The Cloud Repatriation Shift: Cutting Infrastructure TCO by 40% in 2025

· CoolVDS Team

Hyperscale cloud bills are bleeding Norwegian tech companies dry. A pragmatic guide to moving stable workloads back to high-performance VPS, optimizing kernel parameters for efficiency, and leveraging local data sovereignty to reduce costs.