Managing CI - CD on AWS at Scale
Learn to set up and manage scalable CI/CD infrastructure across multiple AWS accounts, focusing on automation, self-service tools, and overcoming challenges in a large enterprise environment.
Next Generation Web Application End to End Testing
Explore modern tools for reliable end-to-end web application testing, focusing on Cypress and its benefits for building higher quality software with confidence.
How to Break an 18 Yo Monolith
Strategies for breaking down a large monolithic system into independent services, focusing on database decentralization, team autonomy, and continuous deployment.
Developer's Torment - The Documentation
Strategies for effective documentation: improving onboarding, reducing tribal knowledge, and maintaining up-to-date information for better team collaboration and productivity.
How and Why We Turned Our Old Java Projects Into First-Class Citizens in the Cloud and Serverless Revolution
Modernizing rule and workflow engines for serverless environments using GraalVM and Quarkus. Practical insights on adapting Java projects for cloud compatibility and performance optimization.
Is Writing Performant Code Too Expensive?
Explore hardware counters, NUMA nodes, and vector registers to optimize code performance. Learn the true cost of scalability and discover opportunities for 10-100x speed improvements.
Resilient Service-to-Service Calls in a Post-Hystrix World
Exploring resilient service-to-service communication strategies after Hystrix's deprecation, focusing on consolidating tools for fault tolerance, circuit breaking, and consistent HTTP client resilience.
Kotlin Under the Covers
Explore Kotlin's hidden mechanisms, including object allocation and reflection, and learn tools to analyze code behavior for better performance and understanding.
Taming Code Quality in the Worst Language I Know - Bash
Discover techniques to improve Bash scripting quality, overcome common pitfalls, and leverage tools for robust shell scripts in Unix environments.
Managing Business Processes in Microservice Architecture with Spring Ecosystem
Integrating BPM with microservices using Spring ecosystem and Apache Kafka. Explores scalability, deployment, and communication challenges while showcasing practical solutions for business process management in modern architectures.
Small Things Make Huge Impact at Big Scale - Lessons Learned from Creating a Personalization Platform
Insights on how minor details significantly impact large-scale systems, drawing from experiences building a personalization platform for 30M+ users handling 10k+ RPS.
Best Practices from Agile Development - Why Is Positive Thinking So Important for Success
Explore agile development best practices for faster, reliable software delivery while meeting customer needs and quality standards. Learn strategies to balance speed and quality.
Site Reliability Engineering & Distributed Services Design
Explore SRE principles and building blocks for transforming applications with observability, security, and scalability using open standards like gRPC, Envoy, and Prometheus in enterprise environments.
Micro Frontends – a Strive for Fully Verticalized Systems
Explore micro frontends as a strategy to avoid frontend monoliths, discussing implementation approaches, advantages, and challenges in extending microservices concepts to the frontend world.
Scaling Engineering Organizations with Patterns
Explore patterns for scaling engineering teams, requirements, and architecture as organizations grow. Learn strategies to adapt and optimize for increased workload and team size.
Journey from Monolith to Microservices - Adopting a Service Mesh Approach
Explore service mesh adoption in microservices architecture: considerations, best practices, and future trends for successful implementation in hybrid, multi-cloud environments.
Resilient Microservices Architecture with Kubernetes
Explore resilient microservices architecture using Kubernetes, covering key design patterns like timeout, circuit breaker, retry, and bulkheads for building robust, scalable systems.
How to Protect Your Company Culture While Growing
Insights on maintaining company culture during growth, focusing on trust, transparency, and intrinsic motivation. Practical strategies for empowering employees and fostering a positive work environment.
Introduction to Micronaut - Lightweight Microservices with Ahead of Time Compilation
Discover ultra-lightweight Java microservices with Micronaut's compile-time approach. Learn about subsecond startup, minimal memory usage, and GraalVM integration for instant startup and efficiency.
Rethinking Software Systems - A Friendly Introduction to Behavioral Programming
Explore Behavioral Programming: a novel paradigm for creating verifiable, modular systems. Learn about b-threads, event-based communication, and formal verification in software development.
Is Boilerplate Code Really So Bad
Explore the impact of reducing boilerplate code in Java and Kotlin, examining its effects on readability, productivity, and developer experience.