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Multi-Region Apache Kafka using Synchronous Replication for Disaster Recovery With Zero Data Loss (RPO=0)

Kafka isn’t one-size-fits-all. Choose between self-managed, serverless, or BYOC deployments. New RPO=0 options now enable zero data loss for real-time applications.

January 9, 2026

by Kai Wähner

CORE

· 1,578 Views · 2 Likes

From Code to Runtime: How AI Is Bridging the SAST–DAST Gap

A practical exploration of how AI connects static code vulnerabilities with their potential runtime exploitability in modern cloud-native applications

January 9, 2026

by Atish Kumar Dash

· 1,642 Views · 1 Like

How AI Is Rewriting DevOps: Practical Patterns for Faster, Safer Releases

AI is reshaping DevOps by accelerating development, testing, and deployment while enhancing reliability through smart automation.

January 9, 2026

by Bhanu Sekhar Guttikonda

CORE

· 1,964 Views · 2 Likes

When Services Think for Themselves: Traditional Orchestration vs. Agentic AI Microservices

Why traditional orchestration falls short and how agentic AI enables predictive, autonomous microservices for modern cloud-native architectures.

January 8, 2026

by Atish Kumar Dash

· 2,375 Views · 1 Like

Essential Techniques for Production Vector Search Systems Part 1 - Hybrid Search

Proven techniques for production vector search including when to use each one, how to combine them effectively, and trade offs to understand before deployment.

January 8, 2026

by Pavan Vemuri

CORE

· 1,935 Views · 2 Likes

Telemetry-Driven AI Architecture: Closing the Loop from UX to Models

Most Android AI features fail after launch because they don’t learn from real users — this architecture logs predictions and user outcomes.

January 8, 2026

by Mohan Sankaran

· 2,797 Views · 5 Likes

Building a Containerized Quarkus API and a CI/CD Pipeline on AWS EKS/Fargate with CDK

This project demonstrates a production-ready approach to deploying a containerized Quarkus API on AWS EKS/Fargate, leveraging Infrastructure as Code through the AWS CDK.

January 8, 2026

by Nicolas Duminil

CORE

· 2,306 Views · 1 Like

Secure Log Tokenization Using Aho–Corasick and Spring

This article shows how to use the Aho–Corasick algorithm and deterministic tokenization in Spring Boot to intercept logs in real time, remove sensitive values.

January 8, 2026

by Balakumaran Sugumar

· 1,939 Views · 3 Likes

Handling Logging After Migrating UiPath to Automation Cloud

Learn about logging challenges after migrating UiPath Orchestrator to Automation Cloud and robot-level log ingestion as a scalable observability approach.

January 7, 2026

by RAVINDRA REDDY MADIREDDY

· 2,480 Views · 2 Likes

AWS Bedrock vs Azure OpenAI vs Gemini API: A Practical Comparison

Bedrock = multi-model flexibility, Azure OpenAI = Microsoft-centric enterprise, Gemini = long-context and multimodal with free tier.

January 7, 2026

by Jubin Abhishek Soni

CORE

· 4,235 Views · 1 Like

Implementing Idempotency in Distributed Spring Boot Applications Using MySQL

Implementing idempotency in distributed Spring Boot applications using MySQL row-level locking and transactions to handle concurrent requests safely.

January 7, 2026

by Balakumaran Sugumar

· 4,894 Views · 7 Likes

Automated Deployment Using a CI/CD Pipeline (Mule 4 | CloudHub 2.0)

This tutorial demonstrates automated deployment using a CI/CD pipeline with Mule 4. It shows how code pushed to a Git repository triggers deployment automatically.

January 7, 2026

by ARINDAM GOSWAMI

· 2,559 Views · 1 Like

The Hidden Security Risks in ETL/ELT Pipelines for LLM-Enabled Organizations

As LLMs enter data pipelines, ETL/ELT becomes part of the AI security boundary, where untrusted inputs can introduce upstream risks.

January 7, 2026

by Vivek Venkatesan

· 3,342 Views · 2 Likes

Why Small Language Models Are Transforming AI Adoption for Everyone

Small language models (SLMs) enable faster, efficient, and on-device AI, reducing costs while making advanced AI accessible to more users and businesses.

January 7, 2026

by Sanjaykumar Ghinaiya

· 2,211 Views · 1 Like

Orchestrating Retail-Scale Data on Google Cloud

In this post, learn how to build scalable, reliable retail data pipelines with Google Cloud: Pub/Sub, Dataflow, BigQuery, and Cloud Composer in action.

January 7, 2026

by Balakrishna Aitha

· 1,110 Views

Solving the Cold Start Problem in Edge AI: A Guide to Data-Saving Learning

Update edge AI models efficiently using Mix Up and contribution sampling to overcome domain shift with minimal data, ensuring continuous evolution without forgetting.

January 6, 2026

by Dippu Kumar Singh

· 3,558 Views

Metadata, Not Data Volume, Is the Real Bottleneck in Modern Data Lakes

In Apache Iceberg data lakes, growing snapshots and manifests often make metadata resolution — not data scanning — the primary performance bottleneck.

January 6, 2026

by Vivek Venkatesan

· 3,292 Views

Why Data Engineers Need to Think Like Product Managers

Data engineers who think like product managers build more valuable, trusted, and user-centric data systems; they focus on outcomes, ownership, and UX, not just pipelines.

January 6, 2026

by harshraj bhoite

· 2,218 Views

BYOLM with Spring AI & MCP: Secure, Swappable AI Everywhere

Spring AI and MCP empower BYOLM by enabling swappable language models with privacy, control, and extensibility. Learn more about this approach below.

January 6, 2026

by Soham Sengupta

· 1,513 Views

Understanding Parquet Scans: How Readers Skip Work and Stay Fast

Parquet accelerates scans by skipping data through metadata driven pushdowns. This article explains how the main mechanisms work in practice.

January 6, 2026

by Hitarth Trivedi

· 2,398 Views · 1 Like

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