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Inside Zero Downtime Option (ZDO): When It Works and When It Doesn’t

ZDO can deliver near-zero downtime for S/4HANA upgrades, but only if all prerequisites are perfectly met; otherwise, it quickly reverts to a standard downtime upgrade.

April 1, 2026

by Deepika Paturu

· 2,906 Views

DocumentDB on Kubernetes

Securely connect to a MongoDB DocumentDB replica set in Kubernetes using mongosh with credentials retrieved dynamically from Kubernetes secrets for direct access.

April 1, 2026

by Abhishek Gupta

CORE

· 2,961 Views

Reliability Is Security: Why SRE Teams Are Becoming the Frontline of Cloud Defense

In cloud systems, reliability and security are the same problem — security changes can cause outages, and attacks often appear as operational issues.

March 31, 2026

by Oreoluwa Omoike

· 3,408 Views · 1 Like

Building a Video Evidence Layer: Moment Indexing With Timecoded Retrieval

Learn the Moment Indexing Pattern to build a Video Evidence Layer using OCR and ASR that provides verifiable, timecoded answers for knowledge management.

March 31, 2026

by Punitha Ponnuraj

· 2,105 Views · 2 Likes

Kubernetes Autoscaling: What Breaks Under Real Traffic

Under real production traffic, Kubernetes autoscaling can struggle with delayed metrics, startup latency, and downstream pressure.

March 31, 2026

by Ankush Madaan

· 2,459 Views · 2 Likes

Designing Production-Grade AI Tools: Why Architecture Matters More Than Models

Many AI tools fail in production not because of model quality, but due to architectural decisions around retries, cost control, observability, and multi-tenant safety.

March 31, 2026

by Aditya Gupta

· 1,529 Views · 1 Like

When AI Crashes: Classifying Failure Modes in Safety-Critical Software

AI fails silently in safety-critical systems — classify failures and enforce safety with voting, OOD detection, and a Simplex-style deterministic override.

March 31, 2026

by Rahul Karne

· 10,138 Views · 1 Like

Memory Optimization and Utilization in Java 25 LTS: Practical Best Practices

Memory optimization in the latest Java is more about controlling allocation, choosing the right GC, and measuring real behavior under load.

March 31, 2026

by Muhammed Harris Kodavath

· 2,641 Views · 5 Likes

Edge + GenAI: The Architecture Behind Instant Digital Experiences

Discover how GenAI at the edge unlocks real time digital experiences with low latency intelligence, responsive architecture, and next level customer engagement.

March 31, 2026

by Jyothsna devi

· 1,147 Views · 1 Like

Shipping GenAI Into an Existing App: How to Integrate AI Features Without Rewriting Your Stack

Learn a repeatable pattern for safely adding GenAI to existing apps. Choose workflows, define contracts, handle latency, build fallbacks, and roll out with telemetry.

March 31, 2026

by Naga Santhosh Reddy Vootukuri

CORE

· 1,671 Views · 2 Likes

Building a Deterministic Event Correlation Engine in Go for High-Volume Alert Systems

Design a deterministic event correlation engine so the same alerts always produce the same incidents, no matter arrival order or runtime.

March 31, 2026

by Akshay Pratinav

· 1,136 Views · 1 Like

Getting Started with Gemini Agents: Build a Data-Connected RAG Agent using Vertex AI Agent Builder

Build a production-ready RAG agent using Gemini and Vertex AI Agent Builder to query your private data with high accuracy and speed.

March 31, 2026

by Jubin Abhishek Soni

CORE

· 1,220 Views

Queues Don't Absorb Load — They Delay Bankruptcy

Queues hide overload. Without back-pressure, limits, and scaling, lag just grows until failure. Bound queues, alert on lag, fail fast, and plan capacity.

March 30, 2026

by David Iyanu Jonathan

· 1,608 Views · 2 Likes

Scaling Kafka Consumers: Proxy vs. Client Library for High-Throughput Architectures

Scaling Apache Kafka consumption requires new patterns; proxy layers and client libraries offer practical solutions for high-throughput.

March 30, 2026

by Kai Wähner

CORE

· 1,345 Views · 3 Likes

A Practical Guide to Multi-Agent Swarms and Automated Evaluation for Content Analysis

This guide builds a Strands multi-agent content analysis system — powered by Ollama Llama 3.1 — with LLM-as-judge scoring for correctness and relevance.

March 30, 2026

by Anil Malakar

· 1,531 Views · 1 Like

The "Bus Factor" Risk in MongoDB, MariaDB, Redis, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQLite

Ever wonder what would happen to an open source database project in case its main developers “get hit by a bus?" That’s what the “bus factor” measures.

March 30, 2026

by Alejandro Duarte

CORE

· 2,941 Views · 2 Likes

Data-Driven API Testing in Java With REST Assured and TestNG: Part 5

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

March 30, 2026

by Faisal Khatri

CORE

· 1,252 Views · 2 Likes

A Developer’s Guide to Integrating Embedded Analytics

Embedded analytics implementations deliver in-context insights within everyday tools—while introducing integration, governance, and performance challenges for developers.

March 30, 2026

by Philip Piletic

CORE

· 1,674 Views