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Designing Scalable Containerized Backend Services

Learn to build high-concurrency relational microservices using Python and Docker, focusing on async connection pooling and state management.

July 17, 2026

by Estefanio Fernando

· 2,620 Views · 1 Like

When AI Agents Call Your Microservices: 5 Assumptions That No Longer Hold

Five assumptions break predictable volume, rare duplicates, human-owned auth, fault-only retries, and log-based debugging, and five targeted fixes address each one.

July 16, 2026

by Maryna Klochkova

· 3,082 Views · 2 Likes

Going Stateless: Scaling MCP Servers to Cloud-Native Java and HTTP

The Model Context Protocol has evolved to be entirely stateless over HTTP, removing complex session bottlenecks. Pairing this update with cloud-native Java, Quarkus!

July 16, 2026

by Daniel Oh

CORE

· 5,140 Views · 2 Likes

Platform Engineering 2.0: Evolve the Substrate for AI and Agents

As the workload demands for platform teams change to meet the needs of agents, so too must the platform paradigm itself.

July 16, 2026

by Chris Ward

CORE

· 24,925 Views · 2 Likes

Your Agent Trusts That Wiki. Should It?

AI agents need more than execution correctness. Instruction provenance must be a first-class security property before privileged actions are trusted.

July 16, 2026

by Abhinav Srivastava

· 4,391 Views

AI Agent Harness Lock-In: 5 Portability Tests to Run Before You Commit

Five harness portability tests — memory, tools, skills, orchestration, and governance — that reveal what you trade when committing to an AI agent platform.

July 16, 2026

by Deneesh Narayanasamy

· 2,998 Views

Your AI Agent Trusts Every Tool It's Ever Been Introduced To; That's the Whole Problem

Learn about the 2026 MCP security crisis and a capability provenance architecture that detects tool drift, blocks attacks, and strengthens AI agent security.

July 16, 2026

by Igboanugo David Ugochukwu

CORE

· 3,099 Views · 1 Like

Building Offline-First iOS Applications with Local Data Storage

Treat local storage as the source of truth, write to disk before the network, and sync later, as the network is a transport, not a requirement.

July 15, 2026

by Uthej Mopathi

CORE

· 2,780 Views · 2 Likes

Cloud Cost Optimization Was Hard; AI Cost Optimization Will Be Worse.

Cloud cost optimization was hard because cloud made infrastructure consumption easy; AI cost optimization will be worse because AI makes decision consumption easy.

July 15, 2026

by Raghava Dittakavi

CORE

· 5,559 Views · 3 Likes

Jakarta NoSQL 1.1: Advancing Polyglot Persistence for Jakarta EE 12

Jakarta NoSQL 1.1 brings Jakarta Query integration, projections, fluent updates, and automatic converters, strengthening polyglot persistence in Jakarta EE 12.

July 15, 2026

by Otavio Santana

CORE

· 3,645 Views · 1 Like

You Already Have an AI Working Agreement. Write It Down.

You already have an AI working agreement. Now, write it down to turn scattered AI decisions into an inspectable artifact.

July 15, 2026

by Stefan Wolpers

CORE

· 3,364 Views · 1 Like

Architecting Autonomous Network Ecosystems: From Reactive Monitoring to Agentic AI Orchestration

A strategic blueprint for integrating sophisticated multi-agent systems designed to drive proactive, zero-touch network operations.

July 15, 2026

by Daniel Oh

CORE

· 4,701 Views · 2 Likes

How to Build a Brand Monitoring Dashboard With SerpApi and Python

Track your brand across Google News, YouTube, and online discussions in a single Python dashboard with data from SerpApi.

July 14, 2026

by Tomas Murua

· 3,829 Views · 1 Like

12 Factor Framework for Building Secure and Compliant Cloud Applications

Learn how a practical 12-factor framework embeds security, compliance, resilience, and governance into cloud-native applications.

July 14, 2026

by Josephine Eskaline Joyce, Ph.D

CORE

· 3,270 Views · 3 Likes

GraphRAG in Practice Using Spring AI, Neo4j, and Goodreads Data

Building a GraphRAG application with Spring AI and Neo4j, covering data modeling, Cypher-based data loading, vector search, and key gotchas.

July 14, 2026

by Akmal Chaudhri

CORE

· 6,423 Views · 3 Likes

Compliance Reporting Without Losing the Spreadsheet or the Control

Keep the spreadsheet UI for domain experts, but move validation, execution, logging, and export into a governed Java application.

July 14, 2026

by Hawk Chen

CORE

· 3,941 Views · 2 Likes

AWS Glue ETL Design Principles for Production PySpark Pipelines

Learn eight AWS Glue ETL design principles for building production PySpark pipelines that are maintainable, scalable, observable, and cost-efficient.

July 14, 2026

by Janani Annur Thiruvengadam

CORE

· 3,719 Views · 2 Likes

From Gherkin to Source Code Without Losing the Business Language

Instead of hiding business rules inside technical layers, I'll show how to keep them visible and explicit in the code. The code reads like the original Gherkin scenario.

July 14, 2026

by Douglas Cardoso

· 3,512 Views · 1 Like

The Role of Multi-Agent AI in Optimizing Warehouse Logistics

Multi-agent AI streamlines warehouse logistics by coordinating inventory, fulfillment, and automation in real time to improve efficiency and reduce costs.

July 13, 2026

by Lilly Gracia

· 1,906 Views · 1 Like

API Facade vs. Orchestration vs. Eventing, Now With AI in the Loop

Discover architectural patterns for integrating AI into enterprise systems without sacrificing governance, reliability, observability, or loose coupling.

July 13, 2026

by Jubin Soni, FBCS

CORE

· 3,194 Views · 1 Like

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