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Sharding is one of MongoDB's more useful features. But given the options, here is a breakdown of suggestions and scenarios to pick the most efficient keys.

June 21, 2016

by Darel Lasrado

· 13,943 Views · 5 Likes

Java Websocket Containers: The Possibilities

With the Java Websocket API being integrated directly into Java EE7, check out how Tyrus, the reference implementation, integrated with containers for maximum effect.

June 21, 2016

by Abhishek Gupta

CORE

· 8,154 Views · 4 Likes

Understanding the Middleware Pattern in Express.js

In this brief post, author Can Ho explains the middleware pattern in Express.js. Read on for more info.

Updated June 20, 2016

by Can Ho

· 49,037 Views · 14 Likes

Lightweight Docker Images for Java Apps

If you're searching for a way to get your Docker images down to a more manageable size, it might just be easier to choose a different starting point.

Updated June 20, 2016

by Kevin Hooke

· 4,715 Views · 3 Likes

NGINX as a Reverse Proxy for Docker Swarm Clusters

In this post, we are going to see how to use NGINX as a reverse proxy for load-balancing containerized HTTP applications running in a Swarm cluster. We’ll also look at how to automate the service discovery.

June 20, 2016

by Lorenzo Fontana

· 14,066 Views · 2 Likes

Adding Authentication to Your React Native App Using JSON Web Tokens

We're going to look at getting started with a very simple React Native app and the use of JSON Web Tokens to provide authentication for it.

June 20, 2016

by Jeff Smith

· 46,521 Views · 5 Likes

Open Sourcing Geppetto, an Automation Framework for Distributed Systems

Geppetto is a newly open sourced automation framework for testing and automating distributed systems with Python. This can be used with Open Source NoSQL.

June 17, 2016

by Aaron Feldman

· 6,591 Views · 3 Likes

Why Does JavaScript Loop Only Use the Last Value?

Dave Bush continues his JavaScript tutorials, this time with a solution to the last value of the loop index being used in every call.

June 17, 2016

by Dave Bush

· 128,860 Views · 6 Likes

Why Java Is a Purely Object-Oriented Language... Or Why Not

Java—is it actually object-oriented? Let's take a look deep into Java to try to figure it out.

June 16, 2016

by Naresh Joshi

CORE

· 31,457 Views · 9 Likes

Relation of Middleware to Microservices, Docker, and Cloud-Native Architectures

This rather long, but extremely well-researched article by Kai Wähner is a follow-up and update to his previous article "Microservices and whether that spells the death of the Enterprise Service Bus and other middleware." In this piece, he discusses how relevant microservices, containers, and a cloud-native architecture is for middleware. Take the time and read this... it's well worth it!

June 10, 2016

by Kai Wähner

CORE

· 31,247 Views · 10 Likes

Java EE 8 in Crisis!

Java EE is in crisis with a clear lack of support from Oracle resulting in EE8's delivery being significantly delayed.

June 10, 2016

by Peter Pilgrim

· 16,840 Views · 13 Likes

Java Remote Method Invocation with Redisson

This article shows how you can use a Redis-based in-memory data grid for Java remote method invocations.

June 10, 2016

by Nikita Koksharov

· 10,145 Views · 4 Likes

Performance Tuning Ideas for Apache Camel

Sometimes, it might be worth squeezing few more milliseconds from your Camel routes. Here are some ideas for tuning Camel based systems, which may apply for you.

June 10, 2016

by Bilgin Ibryam

· 31,594 Views · 8 Likes

Is Java Dying? (In Knuth's Up-Arrow Notation) [Comic]

Yep↑↑↑↑n.

June 10, 2016

by Daniel Stori

CORE

· 79,678 Views · 161 Likes

Testing the Hibernate Layer With Docker

We are all writing unit tests for the service layer, but the persistence layer, in contrast, is rarely tested. Luckily, Docker offers TestContainers.

June 9, 2016

by Kai Winter

· 4,530 Views · 4 Likes

Running Spring Boot in a Docker Container

A brilliant from-the-start introduction to using Spring Boot on Docker. This article even takes you through what Docker is so you've no excuse not to give it a whirl.

June 9, 2016

by John Thompson

· 98,687 Views · 11 Likes

Observations From a History of Java Backwards Incompatibility

Dustin Marx discusses corner cases where backwards compatibility can have ill effects on your Java applications.

June 9, 2016

by Dustin Marx

· 12,380 Views · 4 Likes

Swift for the Java Guy Part 2: The Basics

This article goes over the basics of class construction in Swift, and compares and contrasts class construction in Swift and Java.

June 8, 2016

by Julian Exenberger

· 19,798 Views · 2 Likes

Technical Solutions Used To Develop Software

While more than 50 were mentioned, Java, Node.js, .Net, Open Source, and PHP were mentioned most frequently.

June 8, 2016

by Tom Smith

CORE

· 4,693 Views · 1 Like

How to Make Groovy as Fast as Java

Did you know Groovy has options to make your code run just as fast as Java? Take a look at this article to see what you can do to increase Groovy's speed.

June 8, 2016

by David E Jones

· 25,091 Views · 15 Likes

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