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Mastering Serverless Architecture: Event-Driven Design with Azure Functions and Cosmos DB

A comprehensive guide to building serverless event-driven systems using Azure Functions and Cosmos DB, featuring real-world patterns.

March 25, 2026

by Jubin Abhishek Soni

CORE

· 1,583 Views

Data-Driven API Testing in Java With REST Assured and TestNG: Part 2

Learn how to perform data-driven API automation testing with REST Assured using Iterator and TestNG's @DataProvider annotation.

March 24, 2026

by Faisal Khatri

CORE

· 1,596 Views · 2 Likes

MariaDB Doesn't Depend on MySQL

Discussions continue regarding MySQL's future at Oracle, the role of MariaDB in the market, and the reality of their growing divergence in the Open Source industry.

March 24, 2026

by Alejandro Duarte

CORE

· 1,980 Views · 2 Likes

The Phantom Write Problem: Why Your Idempotency Implementation Is Silently Losing Data

A practical explanation of why idempotent APIs still produce phantom writes in production, and a race-free, transactional pattern to prevent them.

March 24, 2026

by Saumya Tyagi

· 2,773 Views · 2 Likes

Beyond Reactive HPA: Designing a Predictive Autoscaler with KEDA and Time-Series Forecasting

Eliminate HPA scaling lag by wiring time-series forecasting (Prophet) into KEDA to provision pod capacity before traffic spikes hit.

March 23, 2026

by Nabin Debnath

· 1,737 Views · 1 Like

Shrink a Bloated Git Repository and Optimize Pack Files

This article walks you through why Git repos grow, how to find and remove hidden large files, and how to optimize pack files to get your repo back into shape.

March 23, 2026

by Shivi Kashyap

· 1,777 Views

AI as a SQL Performance Tuning Assistant: A Structured Evaluation

Can AI genuinely provide engineering‑grade SQL optimization insights, or does it mainly offer confident‑sounding but shallow guidance?

March 20, 2026

by Manish Adawadkar

· 3,780 Views · 3 Likes

Scalable Cloud-Native Java Architecture With Microservices and Serverless

Learn all about scalable, cloud-native architectures with microservices and serverless technologies, boosting agility, performance, and cost-efficiency.

March 20, 2026

by Harris Anderson

· 4,131 Views · 1 Like

Why Security Scanning Isn't Enough for MCP Servers

A secure MCP server can still break production. Twenty heuristic rules score readiness by catching missing timeouts, unsafe retries, and absent error schemas.

March 19, 2026

by Nik Kale

· 4,750 Views · 1 Like

Microsoft Fabric: The Developer's Guide on API Automation of Security and Data Governance

The article discusses popular scenarios for automation governance in Microsoft Fabric, which may help organizations more easily govern Fabric.

March 19, 2026

by Iurii Iurchenko

· 3,502 Views · 1 Like

From DLT to Lakeflow Declarative Pipelines: A Practical Migration Playbook

Migrating from DLT to Lakeflow is mostly an API refactor, swapping DLT for pipelines, separating streaming and materialized tables, and updating CDC logic.

March 19, 2026

by Seshendranath Balla Venkata

· 3,807 Views · 1 Like

AI-Assisted Code Review With Claude Code (Terminal)

A practical tutorial, security-first guide from installation to your first code review session with Claude Code in terminal.

March 19, 2026

by Hanna Labushkina

· 4,097 Views · 2 Likes

Push Filters Down, Not Up: The Data Layer Design Principle Most Developers Learn Too Late

Data fetching without filters or limits is a costly, hidden bug in the backend. API parameters must flow into SQL queries, not filter after full data transfer.

March 19, 2026

by Sanjay Mishra

· 4,206 Views · 1 Like

Essential Monitoring Metrics for Cloud Native Systems: Part 1

Master cloud-native observability. Learn essential monitoring metrics — from Golden Signals to saturation — to keep your distributed systems reliable.

March 18, 2026

by Gaurav Gaur

CORE

· 3,304 Views

The Invisible Bleed: A Field Guide to Cloud Costs That Hide in Plain Sight

Healthy cloud systems can still hemorrhage money. This article outlines FinOps strategies, from tagging and anomaly detection to CI/CD cost guardrails.

March 18, 2026

by David Iyanu Jonathan

· 2,830 Views

How Deterministic Rules Engines Improve Compliance and Auditability

Make your rules engine deterministic, store structured decision traces, and use change data capture (CDC) to monitor discrepancies before they become a production issue.

March 17, 2026

by Ridhima Mahajan

· 3,257 Views

When Similarity Isn’t Accuracy in GenAI: Vector RAG vs GraphRAG

Vector RAG is good for semantically similar retrieval, but GraphRAG adds missing entity relationships and reasoning required for deterministic entity grounding.

March 17, 2026

by Birendra Kumar

· 3,486 Views · 1 Like

Zero Trust, Build High Scale TLS Termination Layer

Automated TLS termination for thousands of custom domains on HAProxy. DigiCert HTTP DCV, internal KMS, sync agents, HAProxy runtime API for zero-downtime cert updates.

March 16, 2026

by Ramesh Sinha

· 6,114 Views

Agentic AI: Autonomous AI Agent With PostgreSQL

Agentic AI builds goal-driven systems with planning, tools, memory, and state. This guide shows how to build one with PostgreSQL.

March 16, 2026

by Damil Shahzad

· 3,681 Views · 3 Likes

How Data Integrity Breaks in Enterprise Systems and How Architects Prevent It

Data integrity breaks when systems fall out of sync; architects prevent it with strong transactions and resilient integrations.

March 13, 2026

by Suresh Kurapati

· 3,563 Views

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