System Architecture

Last month, MongoDB unveiled a new "serverless" option for its MongoDB Atlas database service. Here's a behind-the-scenes look at how they made this happen.

In my opinion, the pat answers about security are incomplete. I'd like to see a detailed writeup of specifically why a raw UDP API cannot be made as secure as current HTTPS.

Validating the identity of requesting parties and standardizing the process with centralized trust is the best way to ensure critical information is safe.

Dr. Seppo Virtanen is an Associate Professor in Cyber Security Engineering and Vice Head of Department of Computing, the University of Turku...

Tig is an excellent tool for reviewing your Git repository by encouraging you to explore the logs without having to construct long and sometimes complex queries.

If you are running microservices these days there is a high probability you are managing them with Kubernetes. Kubernetes makes container management easy and its websites boasts of “Planet Scale”, “Never Outgrow”, and “Run Anywhere” as some of its key features.

Search, simple click, simple letter typed in the search box have an impact on the environment when browsing Internet. Under Windows, the user spends on average 60% of his time in the browser; all of his actions can be measured and therefore can be optimized to reduce carbon emissions.

Learn how to define, build and run sustainable software applications.

Dominant hybrid private/public cloud abstraction layers could exclude independent vendors from suppliers’ customer bases.

As the science-denial perpetrated omnishambles of 2020 continues, COVID-19 rages on whilst Europe gets hit by deadly storms and flash floods…

A 3 minute guide to the resources that will help you be a carbon cutting, page speed racing, climate friendly dev.

How Connascence can make discussions around Coupling easier and more productive.

How the principle of connascence will help us to move away from fixtures.

Last year, I spoke at the National DevOps Conference that took place at the British Museum. I had already visited the museum before, but speaking there was a fantastic experience. Besides, we had the museum all for ourselves for a couple of hours. If you’ve ever visited the place, you know what I mean. Anyway, I also attended a talk about Checkov: Checkov scans cloud infrastructure configurations to find misconfigurations before they’re deployed. Checkov uses a common command

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We’re excited to announce that our Open Source Program Office (OSPO) is now up and running!. One of my first tasks was making sure our open source software is in compliance with the Open Source Definition (OSD).

Behind the playlists and podcasts of Spotify’s sizable audio catalog is Backstage, touted as one of the leading choices in the Developer Portal world. We’re taking a VIP pass to look in detail at the benefits and solutions a developer portal solves and whether Backstage is the right platform for you.

An entity is nothing but one thing.Something that exists can be called an entity. The word comes from the Latin ‘ entitas ‘ which means…

API discovery is vital for your API's visibility. We've put together a thorough guide to API discovery to help your API stand out.

We explore API discovery, list eleven API discoverability methods, and forecast into the future of API discovery trends.

With each passing day, technology is advancing, enabling profound connections between people, as well as programs, applications, and web services. Among the tools and protocols that are enabling seamless interconnectivity between programs and applications are APIs.  Application Programming Interfaces (API) have enhanced successful connection through the provision of top-notch user experience and exclusive access to […]

Our proposal to automatically infer OpenAPI compliant specifications for REST Web APIs from a set of examples of actual API calls

Customers are more “empowered”. How to turn customer empowerment into action.

The conversion of feedback into action is a propulsive opportunity to communicate to your customer how important they are.