Alvin Lee

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Deploying a Scala Play Application to Heroku: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn to deploy a Scala Play REST API to Heroku with minimal setup using sbt, a custom Procfile, and a few config tweaks.

April 8, 2025

· 1,343 Views · 1 Like

Have You Heard About Cloud Native Buildpacks?

Build OCI images without a Dockerfile using Cloud Native Buildpacks. Automate best practices, enhance security, and streamline deployment effortlessly.

March 10, 2025

· 3,539 Views · 1 Like

FastHTML and Heroku

Learn how to build and deploy a FastHTML app in just a few minutes. Gain knowledge of FastHTML and deploying to Heroku in this tutorial.

January 14, 2025

· 4,279 Views

Enhancing GenAI Applications With KubeMQ: Efficiently Scaling Retrieval-Augmented Generation

Achieve efficiency and reliability in your GenAI RAG workflows with KubeMQ for seamless message handling and FalkorDB for fast, scalable data storage/retrieval.

December 10, 2024

· 2,669 Views · 3 Likes

Deploying Kafka With Kubernetes: A Complete Guide

Learn how to effectively deploy and manage Kafka on Kubernetes with our comprehensive guide. Discover best practices, tips, and tools to optimize your streaming applications.

Updated December 5, 2024

· 52,076 Views · 8 Likes

Playwright and Chrome Browser Testing in Heroku

This blog will show you how to run automated end-to-end Playwright tests for your React app with Headless Chrome on Heroku.

December 3, 2024

· 6,753 Views · 3 Likes

Wow, pnpm, You’re Really Fast

Learn how to use pnpm on Heroku, explore its storage and speed benefits, and see why it’s an ideal choice for Node.js developers. Get started with this guide.

November 6, 2024

· 1,838 Views · 5 Likes

Ending Microservices Chaos: How Architecture Governance Keeps Your Microservices on Track

Explore tools to regain control of microservices with architecture governance to boost scalability, reduce complexity, and maintain system resiliency.

October 24, 2024

· 9,111 Views · 8 Likes

Custom Domains for HTTP/2 on Heroku

Learn how to set up a custom domain with HTTPS on Heroku in just a few minutes and take advantage of HTTP/2 support for better site performance.

October 10, 2024

· 2,323 Views · 1 Like

Node.js Walkthrough: Build a Simple Event-Driven Application With Kafka

Build a real-time event-driven app with Node.js and Kafka on Heroku. Follow this step-by-step guide to set up, deploy, and manage your application efficiently.

June 27, 2024

· 15,513 Views · 3 Likes

Take Your First Steps for Building on LLMs With Google Gemini

Learn to build an LLM application using the Google Gemini API and deploy it to Heroku. This guide walks you through setup, code, and deployment step-by-step.

June 5, 2024

· 5,110 Views · 2 Likes

I Built an App With Remix in 30 Minutes

Discover how to build and deploy a fast Remix app in under 30 minutes. Learn about Remix's features and quick Heroku deployment in this hands-on guide.

May 23, 2024

· 3,379 Views · 2 Likes

How You Can Use Logs To Feed Security

Learn how to leverage logs with tools and AI to enhance security, detect threats, manage costs, and capture all your data for proactive threat prevention.

May 14, 2024

· 4,911 Views · 2 Likes

How To Implement RAG: A Simple Walkthrough

Learn how to enhance your LLMs with retrieval-augmented generation, using LlamaIndex and LangChain for data context, deploying your application to Heroku.

April 8, 2024

· 6,067 Views · 2 Likes

I Built My First Go Application and Deployed It to Heroku

In this tutorial, we'll learn to build and deploy a Go web service to Heroku, showcasing the ease of use, speed, and power of Golang for modern web services.

March 25, 2024

· 18,719 Views · 1 Like

LangChain, Python, and Heroku

In this tutorial, learn how to build and deploy LLM-based applications with ease using LangChain, Python, and Heroku for streamlined development and deployment.

March 18, 2024

· 4,192 Views · 3 Likes

Understanding the New SEC Rules for Disclosing Cybersecurity Incidents

… and what this means for your incident detection and response.

December 2, 2023

· 4,764 Views · 4 Likes

Be a Better Team Player

Many API developers are familiar with Postman. Though I use it extensively for solo dev work, we know what Postman brings to the table for team API development.

November 21, 2023

· 4,036 Views · 3 Likes

Moving To Capability-Based Security With Flow: A Critical Evolution in Blockchain Security

Walk through capability-access control, part of the Flow blockchain, which facilitates selective access to resources, decentralizing large attack vectors.

November 10, 2023

· 3,152 Views · 1 Like

Path-Based Routing in Render With Kong API Gateway

When deploying microservices to Render, use path-based routing as a workaround to leverage an API gateway.

Updated October 27, 2023

· 15,807 Views · 5 Likes

A Better Web3 Experience: Account Abstraction From Flow (Part 2)

Walletless dApps from Flow use account abstraction to improve the web3 user experience. In part two, we walk through how to build the front end for this dApp.

September 20, 2023

· 3,820 Views · 2 Likes

A Better Web3 Experience: Account Abstraction From Flow (Part 1)

Walletless dApps from Flow use account abstraction to improve the web3 user experience. In part one, we walk through how to build the backend for this dApp.

September 15, 2023

· 3,363 Views · 2 Likes

Extracting Maximum Value From Logs

Logging for observability across languages, frameworks, and packages is challenging. A thoughtful approach to log design, metrics, and retention will help.

August 25, 2023

· 6,044 Views · 4 Likes

Ethereum and EVM Traces Explained

Understanding Ethereum transactions on your smart contracts is limited. EVM traces from Infura's Trace API give you information for debugging and analysis.

June 9, 2023

· 3,627 Views · 1 Like

Improve Your Data Solution Efficiency With Stream Processing

Today's data solutions—handling myriad data sources and massive data volume—are expensive. Stream processing reduces costs and brings real-time scalability.

May 16, 2023

· 2,123 Views · 1 Like

From Zero to Hero: Learning Web3 With Infura and Python

Starting out with web3 development can be daunting, but using Python and the Infura API can take the edge off.

April 17, 2023

· 5,190 Views · 5 Likes

How To Build for Payment Processing Resiliency

Can your business application handle a payment processor going down? How might you build resiliency while maintaining PCI compliance?

April 12, 2023

· 4,553 Views · 5 Likes

How To Create a Viewer for Digital Collectibles With Infura’s New API

Viewing and managing digital collectibles (NFTs) can be a challenge for developers. In this tutorial, walk through Infura's new API for viewing NFTs.

March 28, 2023

· 2,180 Views · 2 Likes

Reduce Data Breaches by Adding a Data Privacy Vault to Your HealthTech App Architecture

With healthcare apps and wearables that gather customer PHI, app developers need a data privacy vault to ensure HIPAA compliance and build customer trust.

February 1, 2023

· 2,890 Views · 1 Like

A Guide To Successful DevOps in Web3

DevOps has revolutionized Web2 development. Now, these new tools are bringing DevOps to Web3—for testing, building, CI/CD, monitoring, planning, and feedback.

January 14, 2023

· 6,609 Views · 6 Likes

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