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Reaching 500K Ops/Sec With Only 3 Redis Nodes

Modern load-intensive apps require a lot of work. You have to be sure that you're using your resources efficiently and getting the highest performance you can.

February 18, 2017

by Nikita Koksharov

· 14,444 Views · 5 Likes

From Microservices to Distributed Systems: A Survival Guide for Java Devs

Moving to a microservices architecture is not just a matter of replacing method calls with HTTP requests. Welcome to the world of containers, reactive stacks, and more.

February 17, 2017

by Markus Eisele

· 56,070 Views · 26 Likes

Spring Boot: Changing/Configuring the Default Embedded Server

In this post we take a look at how to set and configure the default embedded web server used in your Spring Boot application.

February 17, 2017

by Gaurav Rai Mazra

· 157,603 Views · 15 Likes

5 Data Storage Solutions for Better Log Management

Depending on how much data you have from saving time-based events, you may want to choose one storage solution over the other.

February 16, 2017

by Vladislav Chernov

· 94,356 Views · 5 Likes

Best Practices for Tracing and Debugging Microservices

When moving from a monolith to a distributed system, tracing and debugging can get really hard. Luckily, there are some things you can do to make it easier.

February 16, 2017

by Andrew Rivers

· 35,173 Views · 19 Likes

Signing and Verifying a Standalone JAR

Wondering how to sign and verify standalone JARs? Your search is at an end! We take a look at how to to just that in this post.

February 15, 2017

by Nicolas Fränkel

CORE

· 6,158 Views

Hibernate Caching With Hazelcast: Basic Configuration

In this post, we take a look at how to use Hazelcast as a second-level cache for Hibernate to lower the overhead of repeat database queries.

February 15, 2017

by Emmanouil Gkatziouras

CORE

· 13,894 Views · 9 Likes

Event-Driven Microservices Using Spring Cloud Stream and RabbitMQ

Propagating one trace and span ID between all calls of a single order isn't that difficult when you have the right knowledge and toolset.

February 15, 2017

by Piotr Mińkowski

· 33,623 Views · 12 Likes

Hexagonal Architecture Is Powerful

Hexagonal Architecture divides work inside and outside of an app instead of into layers. This overview covers the benefits and uses of the Hexagonal style in your work.

February 14, 2017

by Grzegorz Ziemoński

· 96,505 Views · 45 Likes

Layered Architecture Is Good

Layered Architecture is about organizing code for separation of concerns and nothing else. See what it implies for a project like Spring Pet Clinic.

February 13, 2017

by Grzegorz Ziemoński

· 136,753 Views · 45 Likes

Proposal for a Java Policy Files Crafting Process

Configuring Java security policies is an important but extremely time-consuming task. See, how much work it takes for a small project like Spring Pet Clinic.

February 10, 2017

by Nicolas Fränkel

CORE

· 5,228 Views · 5 Likes

Setting Up a Cassandra Cluster With SSL

If compliance and security are a concern, you can set up Cassandra clusters with encryption in mind using SSL while ensuring nodes can still communicate with each other.

February 8, 2017

by Jean-Paul Azar

· 20,140 Views · 17 Likes

Create and Push a Docker Image From an Octopus Deployment

Creating an Octopus step template to create and push a Docker image to DockerHub is a good way to move from a VM to Containers while keeping the current infrastructure.

February 7, 2017

by João Rosa

· 11,666 Views · 2 Likes

Push Spring Boot Docker Images on ECR

This in-depth look at how to Spring Boot Docker images to the Amazon EC2 Container Registry provides a good example of Spring, Java, the cloud, and container usage.

February 7, 2017

by Emmanouil Gkatziouras

CORE

· 8,382 Views · 4 Likes

Breaking the Vicious Cycle of VM Overprovisioning

It's tempting to provision more memory to your VM than you need, but that can cause headaches—and containers might make it worse. The answer lies in auto-scaling.

February 6, 2017

by Dennis O'Reilly

· 5,963 Views · 2 Likes

Microservices and Docker at Scale

Microservies and Docker have become the peanut butter and jelly of modern app delivery. They allow organizations to work in a consistent, isolated runtime environment.

February 6, 2017

by Anders Wallgren

· 26,377 Views · 23 Likes

Exploring the Hazelcast Service Discovery SPI

Service discovery is an essential component of modern networks. This walkthrough of Hazelcast's service discovery SPI covers finding and adding new services and nodes.

February 5, 2017

by Chris Engelbert

· 16,681 Views · 6 Likes

Safeguarding Spring (Boot) App From Cache Failure

Ever tried to start up a Spring Boot app only for a busted cache to stop it in its tracks? Cache abstraction and error handling might be a way to keep things smooth.

February 3, 2017

by Deepak Tyagi

· 33,615 Views · 8 Likes

Basic Building Blocks of Angular 2 Architecture

Here's a quick intro into the basic building blocks of Angular 2, along with a look-back at the changes from Angular 1.

February 3, 2017

by Rachit Bhardwaj

· 64,666 Views · 28 Likes

Scaling a Simple PHP App With Docker Swarm

Docker Swarm makes it relatively easy to scale apps. With the help of Terraform and Packer, you can set up scaling for an app using cloud-native infrastructure.

February 3, 2017

by Bobby DeVeaux

· 18,785 Views · 1 Like

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