Michael LugassyinMichael Lugassy — The TrillestThe Illusion of Security: Why Relying on Robots.txt Disallow Directive isn’t EnoughConfidentiality on the Internet assumes immense importance, with individuals, organizations, and businesses constantly striving to restrict…Jul 2, 2023Jul 2, 2023
Michael LugassyinMichael Lugassy — The TrillestGoodbye Google Cloud, Hello Digital Ocean!Launching cloud instances should be fun. Like invoicing customers.Nov 28, 20176Nov 28, 20176
Michael LugassyinMichael Lugassy — The TrillestHow I Created a Better Google Analytics in 3 HoursEvery so often, I think about the poor guy at Google who adds hard drives to support Google Analytics. Seriously, whopping 58M websites…Oct 24, 20174Oct 24, 20174
Michael LugassyinMichael Lugassy — The TrillestWhy I’m dumping Firebase for Web?It’s been 4 months since I started playing with Firebase for Web. 122 days of dev work that ended with despair, or my longing to old tech…Aug 8, 201737Aug 8, 201737
Michael LugassyinMichael Lugassy — The TrillestShould you attend Affiliate Summit?I just attended my first ever (ase17, in New York) and have some rants to share:Aug 1, 20171Aug 1, 20171
Michael LugassyinMichael Lugassy — The TrillestThings that sucks in Google App EngineIf you followed my recent posts, you know how in love I am with GCP and App Engine. The latter, however is not without some annoyances…Apr 25, 20177Apr 25, 20177
Michael LugassyinMichael Lugassy — The TrillestHow Google will win Cloud, with a notebookAs I was binge-watching the 100 announcements from Google Cloud Next ’17, one in particular demonstrates how good GCP is.Mar 20, 2017Mar 20, 2017
Michael LugassyinMichael Lugassy — The TrillestBenchmarking Node.js on Google App EngineApp Engine Flexible is becoming general available soon with some breaking changes and promised network upgrades. Below are some benchmarks…Mar 2, 2017Mar 2, 2017
Michael LugassyinMichael Lugassy — The TrillestHow moving from Pub/Sub to AVRO saved us $38,976/yearOne of our Google App Engine projects started doing around 5,000 requests a second (~432M a day). We needed a way to do fast ingestion and…Nov 15, 20166Nov 15, 20166
Michael LugassyinMichael Lugassy — The TrillestAccelerate & Optimize Node.js Deployments on Google App EngineI use Google App Engine Flexible Environment to run Node.js apps. While still in beta and extremely buggy on deployments, its pros are…Sep 14, 2016Sep 14, 2016