Michael Aldridge
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Amazon SES
aws.amazon.com/ses
Amazon SES eliminates the complexity and expense of building an in-house email solution or licensing, insta...
Amazon EC2
aws.amazon.com/ec2
It is a web service that provides resizable compute capacity in the cloud. It is designed to make web-scale...
GitHub
github.com
GitHub is the best place to share code with friends, co-workers, classmates, and complete strangers. Over t...
Postmark
postmarkapp.com
Postmark removes the headaches of delivering and parsing email for webapps with minimal setup time and zero...
Google Analytics
google.com/analytics
Google Analytics lets you measure your advertising ROI as well as track your Flash, video, and social netwo...
Stripe
stripe.com
Stripe makes it easy for developers to accept credit cards on the web.
Braintree
braintreepayments.com
Braintree replaces traditional payment gateways and merchant accounts. From one touch payments, to mobile S...
Pingdom
pingdom.com
Pingdom is an uptime monitoring service. When problems happen with a site that Pingdom monitors, it immedia...
Trello
trello.com
Trello is a collaboration tool that organizes your projects into boards. In one glance, Trello tells you wh...
Twilio
twilio.com
Twilio offers developers a powerful API for phone services to make and receive phone calls, and send and re...
PayPal
paypal.com
PayPal is an online payments and money transfer service that allows you to send money via email, phone, tex...
G Suite
gsuite.google.com
An integrated suite of secure, cloud-native collaboration and productivity apps. It includes Gmail, Docs, D...
Travis CI
travis-ci.com
Free for open source projects, our CI environment provides multiple runtimes (e.g. Node.js or PHP versions)...
Google Compute E...
cloud.google.com/products/c...
Google Compute Engine is a service that provides virtual machines that run on Google infrastructure. Google...
Docker
docker.com
The Docker Platform is the industry-leading container platform for continuous, high-velocity innovation, en...
Ansible
ansible.com
Ansible is an IT automation tool. It can configure systems, deploy software, and orchestrate more advanced ...
Consul
consul.io
Consul is a tool for service discovery and configuration. Consul is distributed, highly available, and extr...
Vagrant
vagrantup.com
Vagrant provides the framework and configuration format to create and manage complete portable development ...
Packer
packer.io
Packer automates the creation of any type of machine image. It embraces modern configuration management by ...
PHP
php.net
Fast, flexible and pragmatic, PHP powers everything from your blog to the most popular websites in the world.
Node.js
nodejs.org
Node.js uses an event-driven, non-blocking I/O model that makes it lightweight and efficient, perfect for d...
MySQL
mysql.com
The MySQL software delivers a very fast, multi-threaded, multi-user, and robust SQL (Structured Query Langu...
Redis
redis.io
Redis is an open source (BSD licensed), in-memory data structure store, used as a database, cache, and mess...
Memcached
memcached.org
Memcached is an in-memory key-value store for small chunks of arbitrary data (strings, objects) from result...
Git
git-scm.com
Git is a free and open source distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small t...
NGINX
nginx.org
nginx [engine x] is an HTTP and reverse proxy server, as well as a mail proxy server, written by Igor Sysoe...
npm
npmjs.com
npm is the command-line interface to the npm ecosystem. It is battle-tested, surprisingly flexible, and use...
Socket.IO
socket.io
It enables real-time bidirectional event-based communication. It works on every platform, browser or device...
Terraform
terraform.io
With Terraform, you describe your complete infrastructure as code, even as it spans multiple service provid...
PhpStorm
jetbrains.com/phpstorm
PhpStorm is a PHP IDE which keeps up with latest PHP & web languages trends, integrates a variety of modern...
Composer
getcomposer.org
It is a tool for dependency management in PHP. It allows you to declare the libraries your project depends ...
Prometheus
prometheus.io
Prometheus is a systems and service monitoring system. It collects metrics from configured targets at given...
Grafana
grafana.org
Grafana is a general purpose dashboard and graph composer. It's focused on providing rich ways to visualize...
Vault
vaultproject.io
Vault is a tool for securely accessing secrets. A secret is anything that you want to tightly control acces...
Nomad
nomadproject.io
Nomad is a cluster manager, designed for both long lived services and short lived batch processing workload...
Fluentd
fluentd.org
Fluentd collects events from various data sources and writes them to files, RDBMS, NoSQL, IaaS, SaaS, Hadoo...
Alpine Linux
alpinelinux.org
Alpine Linux is a security-oriented, lightweight Linux distribution based on musl libc and busybox.