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In a nutshell: data analysis, use cases, and thinking about what's essential.

February 10, 2016

by Mary Katherine Sullivan

· 7,610 Views · 5 Likes

Your Application Probably Doesn't Need a Database

Zone Leader Sam Atkinson asks whether you really need that particular part of your stack, and whether local storage is a good alternative.

February 9, 2016

by Sam Atkinson

· 29,813 Views · 10 Likes

Fundamentals of Big Data Log Analytics

A presentation and slide deck on using several different tools including Graylog Splunk, and TIBCO to analyze log data.

February 8, 2016

by Kai Wähner

CORE

· 10,257 Views · 3 Likes

SQL Performance Tuning: Query Optimization 101

The following page describes some of the best practices of using SQL queries from a performance perspective. We use Oracle as our primary reference but most of the recommendations are applicable to other RDBMS SQL engines as well.

February 8, 2016

by Bikram Sinha

· 23,264 Views · 9 Likes

Problems Being Solved With Databases — Executives' Perspectives

Databases are enabling companies to use data to inform real-time decisions about their business as well as to use predictive analytics to make better informed, real-time decisions.

February 8, 2016

by Tom Smith

CORE

· 22,879 Views · 2 Likes

What Are the Most Important Elements of Databases?

The most important elements of the database depend upon the application at hand.

February 7, 2016

by Tom Smith

CORE

· 24,770 Views · 3 Likes

What Is Persistent Data?

Find out more about the ability to retain data in a durable and recoverable form even as hardware, software, and devices evolve.

February 6, 2016

by Tom Smith

CORE

· 36,434 Views · 5 Likes

13 Things That Make a Good Build System

How the engineering team at SignalFX came to use CircleCI when listing their DevOps requirements.

February 5, 2016

by AneelLakhani

· 15,580 Views · 3 Likes

Go-client for PayPal API

LogPacker is a log collection, analysis, and transfer service. It has a Go backend. Check out this neat use case in integrating the Go-client with the PayPal API!

February 5, 2016

by Vladislav Chernov

· 6,409 Views · 3 Likes

AES256 on Three Platforms: Using CryptoJS, PyCrypto, and CryptoSwift

Learn more about AES256 encryption and discover cross-platform decryption and encryption, with a look at CryptoJS.

February 4, 2016

by Chase Seibert

· 20,817 Views · 2 Likes

A Sample eCommerce Site With Entity Framework and nopCommerce

Using the code-first approach of the Entity Framework with the open source nopCommerce tool to create an eCommerce website.

February 4, 2016

by Lavish Kumar

· 28,852 Views · 3 Likes

4 Free Weather Providers API To Develop Weather Apps

Thinking of building an app that displays weather information? Here are some APIs that can help you.

February 4, 2016

by Francesco Azzola

· 299,390 Views · 5 Likes

Real Time Sensor Dashboard Using Google App Engine and Raspberry Pi Zero

How to set up a sensor dashboard in Google App Engine to use with a Raspberry Pi Zero.

February 2, 2016

by Omer Dawelbeit

· 18,031 Views · 7 Likes

A Universal Streamer for Apache Ignite Based on Apache Camel

Apache Ignite has the concept of Data Streamers—components to ingest fast data in a streaming fashion into an Ignite cache from a variety of protocols, technologies, or platforms, such as JMS, MQTT, Twitter, Flume, Kafka, etc. However, with Apache Ignite 1.5.0 we released the jack of all trades: an Apache Camel streamer.

February 2, 2016

by Raúl Kripalani

· 5,718 Views · 6 Likes

Creating a Proxy Object Using cglib

A Java-based proxy object can be utilized when you need a method invocation handler. Here's a look at creating a proxy object with cglib, a super useful Java bytecode generation library.

January 30, 2016

by Peter Verhas

CORE

· 19,676 Views · 2 Likes

LogPacker: A New Log Management Platform

Interested in log management? Check out LogPacker, a new log management platform! Neat features include scanning, aggregation, clustering, and more!

January 30, 2016

by Vladislav Chernov

· 5,552 Views · 4 Likes

Manipulate LED RGBW Light Bulbs in .NET

The main goal of this article is to show you how to control the Milight RGBW light bulb using .NET. We'll provide you with the most useful command patterns and explain how this kind of lighting system works. Read on to learn more.

January 30, 2016

by Josh Anderson

· 5,807 Views · 3 Likes

Using Parameter Converters in JAX-RS

Here's how to use parameter converters in JAX-RS, with injection made simple, rules, and exceptional scenarios.

January 29, 2016

by Abhishek Gupta

CORE

· 24,611 Views · 6 Likes

Service Discovery With NGINX Plus and Consul

Service discovery is crucial to service-oriented architecture, and distributed systems. Here's a look at service discovery with NGINX Plus and Consul, a service discovery tool.

January 29, 2016

by Patrick Nommensen

· 7,426 Views · 2 Likes

Realm by Example: CRUD on Android in 200 Lines of (Very Readable) Java

Introduction to Realm, a mobile database with an OO-optimized persistence engine.

January 28, 2016

by Roman Kukhar

· 82,765 Views · 15 Likes

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