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Understanding HotSpot VM Garbage Collectors (GC) in Depth

Garbage collection is an important part of understanding the JVM. Learn about HotSpot VM's architecture and the role garbage collection plays.

Updated May 16, 2018

by Shuhail Kadavath

· 9,815 Views · 5 Likes

Microservices vs SOA: What's the Difference?

Are microservices the new SOA? Do people still talk about SOA? Let's investigate the differences between monoliths and these two newer architectures.

May 16, 2018

by Samarpit Tuli

· 164,921 Views · 27 Likes

How AtomicReference Works in Java

AtomicReferences are handy to have around. Let's see one in action and compare it to synchronized blocks to see the benefits they bring.

May 16, 2018

by Sankar Banerjee

· 22,477 Views · 6 Likes

Why Great Product Companies Release Software to Production Multiple Times a Day

See how the tech follows the business need, and why that means high-performing companies push software multiple times per day.

May 16, 2018

by Akash Lomas

· 8,762 Views · 1 Like

Browser Life Cycle

Learn what happens when a URL is typed into the browser, from the different types of caches, to the HTTP request and response flow, to render trees.

May 16, 2018

by Venkatraman Ramamoorthy

· 13,503 Views · 5 Likes

Microservices: Externalized Configuration

Learn about how to implement a configuration server with Spring Cloud for externalized configuration for your microservices architecture.

May 16, 2018

by Alejandro Duarte

CORE

· 37,325 Views · 97 Likes

jwt-cli: A Shell Library to Decode JWTs [Snippet]

Check out this handy shell script that makes it easy to decode multiple JSON Web Tokens, as well as a code snippet of the script in action.

May 15, 2018

by Enrico Maria Crisostomo

· 10,803 Views · 1 Like

SAP Hybris Cluster : Usage and Limitations

TLDR

May 15, 2018

by Boufnichel Mohamed

· 20,619 Views · 5 Likes

Java Templating With Rocker

This tutorial will dive into templating with Rocker, a Java 8 template engine designed to be statically typed, and the pros and cons of using this tool.

May 15, 2018

by Michael Scharhag

· 17,551 Views · 3 Likes

Introduction To Mule API Security: Simple Authentication

This lesson in API security goes over the basics of securing communication between your local runtime and Anypoint Platform.

May 15, 2018

by Gary Liu

· 24,682 Views · 5 Likes

How to Calculate Man-Hours for A Software Project: Explanation with an Example

Estimation of a project's cost, time, and scope are all essential in Agile development, and estimating man-hours is an essential part of that.

May 15, 2018

by Victor Osetskyi

· 24,972 Views · 7 Likes

AtomicReference: A (Sometimes Easier) Alternative to Synchronized Blocks

Let's break out a few tools Java 8 brought and see where AtomicReferences shine over synchronized blocks: concurrent state machines and updating values.

Updated May 15, 2018

by Thomas Krieger

· 30,426 Views · 18 Likes

Vectorized Algorithms in Java

Are projects like Apache Spark about to get a serious boost? In this post, we learn about vectorized algorithms in Java, and what it means for the world of big data.

May 15, 2018

by Richard Startin

· 23,084 Views · 2 Likes

Configuring Properties in Mule 4 vs Mule 3

Read on to discover the differences between Mule 3 and Mule 4. Also learn how to use values configured within each of them.

May 15, 2018

by Sadik Ali

· 30,629 Views · 2 Likes

A Brief History of Open Source

Take a trip through time with this article that shows you how open source and companies like Linux and Apache grew to their current state.

May 15, 2018

by Stefan Thorpe

· 12,727 Views · 8 Likes

Dockerizing Your Scala App

Here's a step-by-step guide that details how to containerize your Scala apps with Docker, including how to set up your Dockerfile.

May 15, 2018

by Emmanouil Gkatziouras

CORE

· 19,049 Views · 4 Likes

The Most Important Players in the Open Source Ecosystem

We wanted to know who is having the biggest influence in the open source community, so we asked some industry experts for their thoughts.

May 15, 2018

by Tom Smith

CORE

· 6,929 Views · 3 Likes

Visualize Microservices With the Microservices Dashboard App

Learn how the Microservices Dashboard app helps you visualize your microservices architecture, how to set it up, and what functionalities its aggregators provide.

May 15, 2018

by Mandar Dharurkar

· 11,832 Views · 8 Likes

Defining Legacy Code

Let's talk about some of the biggest misconceptions of what ''legacy code'' means, why devs are scared of it, and what it means for our code today.

May 15, 2018

by Eli Lopian

· 16,378 Views · 25 Likes

Best Practices to Succeed with User Stories

Review the best ways to create, plan for, and create code with User Stories with this article that answers some of the most common questions.

May 15, 2018

by Olena Konchenko

· 28,494 Views · 4 Likes

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