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On-Call That Doesn’t Suck: A Guide for Data Engineers

Data pipelines don’t fail silently; they make a lot of noise. The question is, are you listening to the signal or drowning in noise?

April 29, 2025

by Tulika Bhatt

· 3,431 Views · 3 Likes

How to Build the Right Infrastructure for AI in Your Private Cloud

Build scalable infrastructure with GPUs for AI workloads, manage data pipelines efficiently, and ensure security and compliance.

April 25, 2025

by Siva Kiran Nandipati

· 6,273 Views · 2 Likes

CRDTs Explained: How Conflict-Free Replicated Data Types Work

Explore Conflict-free Replicated Data Types. Data structure designed to ensure that data on different replicas will eventually converge into a consistent state.

April 24, 2025

by Bartłomiej Żyliński

CORE

· 6,520 Views · 2 Likes

Securing Your Infrastructure and Services During the Distribution Phase

Scan images, manifests, and sign the artifacts to ensure integrity and trust while distributing and deploying your services.

April 21, 2025

by Siri Varma Vegiraju

CORE

· 8,008 Views · 1 Like

Why I Built the Ultimate Text Comparison Tool (And Why You Should Try It)

Learn how my comprehensive text comparison tool combines exact, fuzzy, and phonetic matching to solve your messiest data reconciliation challenges in minutes.

April 17, 2025

by Mokhtar Ebrahim

· 4,370 Views · 3 Likes

Optimus Alpha Analyzes Team Data

Learn how Optimus Alpha crafts data-driven retrospective formats to boost agile value creation and bridge technical debt with team autonomy.

April 14, 2025

by Stefan Wolpers

CORE

· 3,641 Views · 2 Likes

Shifting Left: A Culture Change Plan for Early Bug Detection

Shift-left empowers developers to catch bugs early, easing QA overload, accelerating releases, cutting costs, and significantly raising overall software quality.

April 8, 2025

by Mukund Wagh

· 4,204 Views · 2 Likes

Why Clean Data Is the Foundation of Successful AI Systems

Poor data quality costs enterprises $406M annually. Learn in this article some key challenges and best practices for ensuring data quality in AI systems.

April 8, 2025

by Vaishali Mishra

· 4,546 Views · 2 Likes

Implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for Data Center Management

Learn the benefits of infrastructure as code (IaC) for data center management and the best strategies for implementing it.

April 7, 2025

by Zac Amos

· 4,441 Views · 2 Likes

Creating a Web Project: Refactoring

See how to approach refactoring as a strategic investment in your codebase. Learn best practices, when not to refactor, and how to use automated tools and metrics to guide your efforts.

April 1, 2025

by Filipp Shcherbanich

CORE

· 3,807 Views · 4 Likes

The Art of Postmortem

Top tech companies have a meticulous post-mortem process for analyzing outages. In this article, we shed light on the art of writing a good post-mortem report.

March 28, 2025

by Aditya V

· 4,049 Views · 4 Likes

The Future of DevOps

Learn about Infrastructure as Code (IaC) predictions for 2025, from AI-driven drift management to cost optimization, platform engineering, and multi-framework trends.

March 27, 2025

by Omry Hay

· 4,022 Views · 3 Likes

Ensuring Data Quality With Great Expectations and Databricks

Ensure data quality in pipelines with Great Expectations. Learn to integrate with Databricks, validate data, and automate checks for reliable datasets.

March 26, 2025

by Sairamakrishna BuchiReddy Karri

· 5,585 Views · 2 Likes

Top Terraform and OpenTofu Tools to Use in 2025

Explore the top Terraform and OpenTofu tools for 2025 to simplify infrastructure management, improve collaboration, boost security, and optimize workflows.

March 17, 2025

by Alexander Sharov

· 4,410 Views · 4 Likes

Non-Project Backlog Management for Software Engineering Teams

This article examines implementation guidelines for managing non-project backlogs like technical debt, bugs, and incomplete documentation.

March 6, 2025

by Nikhil Kapoor

· 6,226 Views · 5 Likes

Ansible Event-Driven Automation for Real-Time Operations

Event-driven Ansible automation uses events to trigger predefined actions, enhancing operational efficiency, ensuring compliance, and minimizing manual efforts.

March 5, 2025

by Binoj Melath Nalinakshan Nair

CORE

· 5,250 Views · 9 Likes

The Outbox Pattern: Reliable Messaging in Distributed Systems

The Outbox Pattern is a design pattern used in distributed systems to ensure reliable messaging across different services.

February 27, 2025

by Narendra Lakshmana gowda

· 6,845 Views · 5 Likes

Protecting Critical Infrastructure From Ransomware

The article emphasizes enhancing critical infrastructure resilience against ransomware through comprehensive cybersecurity measures and collaborative strategies.

February 25, 2025

by Anirudh Khanna

· 4,023 Views · 2 Likes

The Hidden Cost of Dirty Data in AI Development

Dirty data weakens AI, increases costs, introduces bias, and causes compliance risks. Strong data governance ensures reliable AI outcomes.

February 25, 2025

by Ilya Dudkin

CORE

· 4,133 Views · 3 Likes

Terraform State File: Key Challenges and Solutions

Let's deep dive into the role of Terraform state files, their challenges like sensitive data and corruption, and effective solutions for secure infrastructure management.

February 21, 2025

by Padma Rama Divya Achanta

· 5,488 Views

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