Stress testing tools are much more necessary in today's environment of complex architecture. Apache JMeter is one of these awesome tools, offering great load-testing capabilities. Here's an example of implementing custom JMeter samplers!
The following page describes some of the best practices of using SQL queries from a performance perspective. We use Oracle as our primary reference but most of the recommendations are applicable to other RDBMS SQL engines as well.
Developers can write applications to Couchbase using many different languages and multiple SDKs. This post explains how to deploy and access a NoSQL database from JBoss EAP 7.
Learn about event-driven data management for microservices in the fifth article in our series on microservices app development. We'll explore the problem of distributed data management, event-driven architecture, and atomicity.
The idea is to look at the shape of your data and use that to decide where you feel is the right threshold. One of the best ways to do that is to plot the quantiles.
Trying to set up a Single Sign-on Tomcat 7 server? Here's how to do so, complete with a look at what SPNEGO is, authentication vs. authorization, and Single Sign-on basics.
Here's a quick overview of building apps using microservices. Specifically, an exploration of service discovery, including why to use service discovery, client-side, and server-side info.
On the heels of the Kinesis Firehose announcement, more people are going to be looking to integrate Kinesis with logging systems. Here is one take on solving that problem that integrates syslog-ng with Kinesis.