https://www.infoq.com InfoQ Scalability News feed https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/10/csiro-serverless-genomic-variant/?utm_campaign=infoq_content&utm_source=infoq&utm_medium=feed&utm_term=Scalability-news <img src="https://www.infoq.com/styles/static/images/logo/logo_bigger.jpg"/><p>CSIRO has developed Serverless Beacon, a serverless architecture for querying genomic variants without copying VCF files into a central database. The system combines Amazon S3, Lambda, Athena and DynamoDB, using metadata indexes and HTTP byte range requests to query compressed genomic regions. Tests reported 1.52 second average latency for 10,000 base pair queries.</p> <i>By Leela Kumili</i> Serverless Cost Optimization S3 AWS Lambda Scalability Applied Research AWS Cloud Architecture Science Distributed Systems Distributed Query Architecture Architecture & Design Development news Fri, 23 Oct 2026 14:30:00 GMT https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/10/csiro-serverless-genomic-variant/?utm_campaign=infoq_content&utm_source=infoq&utm_medium=feed&utm_term=Scalability-news Leela Kumili 2026-10-23T14:30:00Z /news/2026/10/csiro-serverless-genomic-variant/en https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/10/github-runner-controller-0-15/?utm_campaign=infoq_content&utm_source=infoq&utm_medium=feed&utm_term=Scalability-news <img src="https://res.infoq.com/news/2026/10/github-runner-controller-0-15/en/headerimage/generatedHeaderImage-1791971221854.jpg"/><p>GitHub has released Actions Runner Controller (ARC) 0.15.0, introducing reliability, scalability, and observability improvements for organisations running self-hosted GitHub Actions runners on Kubernetes.</p> <i>By Craig Risi</i> github Scalability GitHub Actions DevOps news Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/10/github-runner-controller-0-15/?utm_campaign=infoq_content&utm_source=infoq&utm_medium=feed&utm_term=Scalability-news Craig Risi 2026-10-20T12:00:00Z /news/2026/10/github-runner-controller-0-15/en