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OpenStack is a popular open-source cloud platform. Through this article, I plan to provide a guide for creating a basic OpenStack cloud at home.

June 17, 2025

by Amith Kotu

· 2,526 Views · 2 Likes

Kung Fu Commands: Shifu Teaches Po the Command Pattern with Java Functional Interfaces

Po skips training (again) but learns the Command Pattern from Shifu instead. Part of our "Design Patterns with Kung Fu" series. No dumplings were harmed.

June 17, 2025

by Shaamik Mitraa

· 2,268 Views · 1 Like

How to Achieve SOC 2 Compliance in AWS Cloud Environments

Achieving SOC 2 compliance in AWS requires planning, rigorous implementation, and ongoing commitment to security best practices.

June 17, 2025

by Chase Bolt

· 1,722 Views · 1 Like

AI's Cognitive Cost: How Over-Reliance on AI Tools Impacts Critical Thinking

Learn how over-reliance on AI tools impacts critical thinking, with insights from Michael Gerlich's 2025 study on cognitive offloading and AI usage trends.

June 17, 2025

by Srinivas Chippagiri

CORE

· 17,275 Views · 3 Likes

Driving Streaming Intelligence On-Premises: Real-Time ML With Apache Kafka and Flink

This article explores how to design, build, and deploy a predictive ML model using Flink and Kafka in an on-premises environment to power real-time analytics.

June 17, 2025

by Gautam Goswami

CORE

· 2,023 Views · 6 Likes

Why 99% Accuracy Isn't Good Enough: The Reality of ML Malware Detection

ML models need to be complemented with traditional detection techniques for malware detection to work in real enterprise environments, due to the "base rate problem."

June 16, 2025

by Udbhav Prasad

· 2,471 Views · 5 Likes

Before You Microservice Everything, Read This

Microservices are powerful but often overused. Modular monoliths offer a simpler, scalable way to structure applications, especially at the start of a project.

June 16, 2025

by Nizam Abdul Khadar

· 3,242 Views · 4 Likes

Scrum Smarter, Not Louder: AI Prompts Every Developer Should Steal

A practical guide that helps developers use AI to improve backlog grooming, retros, standups, and reviews, without waiting for the Scrum Master to save the sprint.

June 16, 2025

by Ella Mitkin

· 4,660 Views · 9 Likes

How to Use Testcontainers With ScyllaDB

Learn how to use Testcontainers to create lightweight, throwaway instances of ScyllaDB for testing with hands-on example.

June 16, 2025

by Eduard Knezovic

· 1,786 Views · 1 Like

Safeguarding Cloud Databases: Best Practices and Risks Engineers Must Avoid

This article explores database security practices in cloud environments, highlighting risks like misconfigurations, insufficient encryption, and excessive privileges.

June 16, 2025

by arvind toorpu

CORE

· 2,227 Views · 2 Likes

AI Agents in PHP With Model Context Protocol

Supercharge your PHP applications with AI Agents using MCP (Model Context Protocol). Connect powerful tools to LLMs with minimal coding.

June 16, 2025

by Valerio Barbera

· 1,341 Views · 3 Likes

Monitoring and Managing the Growth of the MSDB System Database in SQL Server

The msdb system database in SQL Server is crucial for managing and maintaining tasks such as job scheduling, alerts, and database mail. Learn more about it.

June 16, 2025

by arvind toorpu

CORE

· 2,799 Views · 3 Likes

Mastering Kubernetes Observability: Boost Performance, Security, and Stability With Tracestore, OPA, Flagger, and Custom Metrics

This guide walks you through using Tracestore, OPA, Flagger, and custom metrics to make Kubernetes more observable, with better tracing, policy control, and performance.

June 16, 2025

by Prabhu Chinnasamy

· 2,914 Views · 53 Likes

Code of Shadows: Master Shifu and Po Use Functional Java to Solve the Decorator Pattern Mystery

A humorous and educational comparison of the OOP and functional approaches to the Decorator pattern in Java, featuring Po and Master Shifu.

June 16, 2025

by Shaamik Mitraa

· 3,662 Views · 4 Likes

Create POM With LLM (GitHub Copilot) and Playwright MCP

Learn how to build a scalable, AI-powered test automation framework using Playwright MCP, GitHub Copilot, and the Page Object Model design pattern.

June 13, 2025

by Kailash Pathak

CORE

· 4,946 Views · 5 Likes

Smarter IoT Systems With Edge Computing and AI

IoT Systems can be enhanced and improved in terms of efficiency through the use of artificial intelligence and edge computing

June 13, 2025

by Surendra Pandey

· 2,747 Views · 3 Likes

Want to Become a Senior Software Engineer? Do These Things

Practical, day-to-day steps you can take to become a Senior Software Engineer. Know the basics, deepen your knowledge, be proactive, and take responsibility.

June 13, 2025

by Seun Matt

CORE

· 4,529 Views · 4 Likes

AI Agent Architectures: Patterns, Applications, and Implementation Guide

AI agent architectures provide structural blueprints for designing intelligent systems that perceive environments, process information, and execute actions.

June 13, 2025

by Vidyasagar (Sarath Chandra) Machupalli FBCS

CORE

· 7,091 Views · 7 Likes

Understanding the Fundamentals of Cryptography

Cryptography protects data using encryption, ensuring only intended users can access it. This article explains its basics with simple examples.

June 13, 2025

by Siri Varma Vegiraju

CORE

· 2,135 Views

Understanding the Circuit Breaker: A Key Design Pattern for Resilient Systems

The Circuit Breaker Pattern is a key design pattern for building resilient systems by preventing cascading failures and ensuring graceful degradation.

June 13, 2025

by Narendra Lakshmana gowda

· 6,380 Views · 3 Likes

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