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Connecting Splunk Enterprise to IBM DB2 via JDBC Driver

You can use the IBM DB2 JDBC driver to make the most of Splunk DB Connect while importing data into Splunk.

January 8, 2017

by Saikrishna Teja Bobba

· 8,553 Views · 1 Like

Mule Message Encryption With JCE

How to ensure your messages in Mule are encrypted using the Anypoint platform and the Java Cryptography Extension.

January 8, 2017

by Anupam Gogoi

· 11,932 Views · 4 Likes

Kafka Avro Scala Example

Learn how to write and read messages in Avro format to/from Kafka. Read on to understand how to produce messages encoded with Avro, how to send them into Kafka, and how to consume with consumer and finally how to decode them.

January 6, 2017

by Sushil Kumar Singh

· 424,456 Views · 11 Likes

3 Reasons to Use Tables Instead of ASP.NET MVC Webgrids

With the absence of WebGrids in ASP.NET Core, developers are looking for alternatives. Today, we'll cover 3 reasons why we could use tables instead of WebGrids.

January 6, 2017

by Jonathan Danylko

· 18,421 Views · 2 Likes

Minideb: A Minimalist, Debian-Based Docker Image

Alpine Linux-based Docker images are small, but they can still bloat up quickly. If you're concerned about image size, search for alternatives, like Minideb.

January 6, 2017

by Sebastien Goasguen

· 62,931 Views · 3 Likes

How to Reduce Long GC Pauses

Garbage collection is necessary, but it can be a performance killer if not done well. Take these steps to make sure your GC pauses are minimal and short.

January 5, 2017

by Ram Lakshmanan

CORE

· 120,237 Views · 37 Likes

Implementing DFS and BFS With Java 8 Streams

Streams present a more functional approach to searching and collecting nodes, allowing you to easily implement depth and breadth-first searching.

January 4, 2017

by Niklas Wuensche

· 35,446 Views · 13 Likes

JUnit Testing Using EasyMock

EasyMock and JUnit can work together to make unit testing your Java code much easier through the use of proxy objects.

January 4, 2017

by Sourabh Bawage

· 48,439 Views · 15 Likes

Generating Maps With Mapnik and Docker

I've used OpenStreetMap to render maps, but ran into a problem with my Retina MacBook Pro. I needed special tiles rendered with a big scale factor to make them sharp.

January 4, 2017

by Dmitry Pokidov

· 10,976 Views · 3 Likes

Protobuf Alternative to REST for Microservices

When JSON appears to be inefficient, Protocol Buffers can be a viable option...but how viable, exactly?

January 4, 2017

by Mike Ensor

· 16,989 Views · 17 Likes

Automating Your (Cloud or On-Prem) Infrastructure With Ansible

Automation isn't limited to DevOps. With Ansible, you can install what you need on remote machines, including VMs, without much manual work on your part.

January 4, 2017

by Rafael Salerno

· 9,737 Views · 3 Likes

Configure a SQL Server JDBC Driver for Splunk

This blog outlines the need for a powerful SQL Server JDBC Driver to make the most of Splunk DB Connect while importing data into Splunk.

January 3, 2017

by Saikrishna Teja Bobba

· 9,519 Views · 1 Like

Using Python, Gatttool, and BLE With Hexiwear

The combination of Python scripts, gatttool, BLE, and Hexiwear lets you send and access data over your devices with a few handy scripts.

January 3, 2017

by Erich Styger

· 18,489 Views · 3 Likes

How to Install Percona Monitoring and Management on Google Container Engine

Since GKE runs on Kubernetes, we had to do some interesting changes to the server install instructions to use GKE to manage the Docker container pmm-server uses.

January 3, 2017

by Manjot Singh

· 6,410 Views · 1 Like