Databases Resources

What Developers Need to Know About Databases

In order to be proficient with databases, developers need to understand SQL, automated frameworks, performance, security, and more

October 23, 2017

by Tom Smith

CORE

· 13,379 Views · 7 Likes

AWS Will Dominate But Multi-Cloud Will Be in Your Future

Despite the market dominance by AWS, multi-cloud environments will be on the roadmap for every enterprise, if only to avoid vendor lock-in.

October 23, 2017

by Amy Groden-Morrison

· 5,254 Views · 3 Likes

Optimize N1QL Performance Using Request Profiling

N1QL offers specialized tools to slice and dice execution timings in considerable depth. Get examples on how to access the functionality and interpret the data collected.

October 22, 2017

by Marco Greco

· 4,003 Views · 2 Likes

JMeter vs. Locust: What to Use When

This article compares and contrasts Apache JMeter and Locust, two of the most well-known and popular performance testing tools.

October 22, 2017

by Yuri Bushnev

· 28,157 Views · 8 Likes

Next Gen Service Virtualization for Continuous Delivery and DevOps

See how service virtualization and API mocking fit into DevOps and how they're becoming essential infrastructure for software teams.

October 22, 2017

by Wojciech Bulaty

· 7,393 Views · 3 Likes

Spring Boot, Jersey, and Swagger: Always Happy Together

See how Spring Boot, Jersey, and Swagger help create, document, and monitor the infrastructure of API applications more easily.

October 20, 2017

by Riccardo Righi

· 27,862 Views · 13 Likes

Swarmprom - Prometheus Monitoring for Docker Swarm

Learn how to set up application and infrastructure monitoring for Docker Swarm using the Prometheus open source monitoring system.

October 20, 2017

by Stefan Prodan

· 22,004 Views · 9 Likes

How to Choose the MySQL innodb_log_file_size

Making sure your log file size for MySQL is the right size is crucial for several reasons. Take a look at those reasons and get advice on how to choose the file size that works best for you.

October 20, 2017

by Peter Zaitsev

· 12,977 Views · 1 Like

Trust Your Pipeline: Automatically Testing an End-to-End Java Application

See how the Agile testing quadrants and the Test Pyramid show the ways different types of automated software testing interact to enable continuous delivery.

October 20, 2017

by Elias Nogueira

· 14,992 Views · 12 Likes

Passwordless Database Authentication for AWS Lambda

In this post, we take a look at how to allow access to your RDS database from a serverless application! Read on for the details!

October 20, 2017

by Andreas Wittig

· 11,820 Views · 4 Likes

Levels of Abstraction

This refresher of the various levels of abstraction in your code contains some recommended best practices and advice for tackling code smells.

October 19, 2017

by Domenique Tilleuil

· 27,142 Views · 28 Likes

An Introduction to Caching: How and Why We Do It

When it comes to caching, what was once a nice-to-have it now a must-have. Check out this detailed article to learn everything you need to know about caching!

October 19, 2017

by Arun Tawara

· 172,377 Views · 47 Likes

OAuth Access Tokens or JSON Web Tokens (JWT) for Delivering a Secure API?

When looking to secure your API, which security method do you use? In this article, we compare two of the more popular options among developers.

Updated October 18, 2017

by James Warner

· 63,428 Views · 2 Likes

Join Semantics in Kafka Streams

Kafka Streams is a client library used for building applications and microservices. Learn about the three major types of joins that it offers.

October 18, 2017

by Himani Arora

· 33,102 Views · 8 Likes

ZooKeeper in 15 Minutes

Learn the basics of the features, capabilities, and services of Zookeeper, a coordination service for distributed applications.

October 18, 2017

by Shruthi MS

· 30,628 Views · 14 Likes

Adding and Working With JAR Files in Your Local Maven Setup

In this post, we take a look at a few different ways you can work with an external local dependency within your local Maven setup.

October 18, 2017

by Alan Richardson

· 169,455 Views · 17 Likes

Data Visualization Using Apache Zeppelin

Apache Zeppelin — an open-source data analytics and visualization platform — helps us analyze the data to gain insight and to improve and enhance business decisions.

October 17, 2017

by Kunal Nagar

· 32,664 Views · 2 Likes