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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

· 1,560 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

· 2,771 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

· 1,175 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

· 1,732 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

· 1,396 Views · 3 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

· 1,291 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

· 1,739 Views

Beyond Static Checks: Designing CI/CD Pipelines That Respond to Live Security Signals

CI/CD pipelines miss runtime risk. Learn how to integrate real-time security signals into deployment decisions for safer, context-aware releases.

March 30, 2026

by Raghava Dittakavi

CORE

· 1,367 Views

Migrating Legacy Microservices to Modern Java and TypeScript

Incremental strangler fig migration — containerize first, route traffic gradually, and validate with shadow mode testing.

March 30, 2026

by Venkata Sandeep Dhullipalla

· 2,545 Views

Deploying Java applications on Arm64 with Kubernetes

Tuning Java on Kubernetes (Arm64): align CPU/memory limits with JVM, use container-aware settings, optimize placement, and leverage OS tuning for better performance.

March 30, 2026

by Dave Neary

· 1,945 Views · 1 Like

Azure Cosmos DB Playground: Learn and Experiment With Queries in Your Browser

Interactive, browser-based Azure Cosmos DB playground to learn, prototype, and test SQL queries instantly — no setup, installation, or cloud costs required.

March 30, 2026

by Abhishek Gupta

CORE

· 1,030 Views

Scaling AI Workloads in Java Without Breaking Your APIs

Learn how to scale AI inference workloads in Java using async and event-driven patterns, maintaining stable APIs while improving performance and resilience.

March 27, 2026

by Ramya vani Rayala

· 3,930 Views · 3 Likes

Designing High-Concurrency Databricks Workloads Without Performance Degradation

Enable liquid clustering and auto-optimize by default. They handle layout, conflicts, and compaction automatically as workloads scale.

March 27, 2026

by Seshendranath Balla Venkata

· 3,965 Views · 3 Likes

The Self-Healing Endpoint: Why Automation Alone No Longer Cuts It

Partial, script-based automation is hitting a ceiling — so organizations are moving toward autonomous endpoint management systems.

March 27, 2026

by Anton Lucanus

CORE

· 2,968 Views

Engineering High-Performance Real-Time Leaderboard

Replaced slow slice-based leaderboard with indexed skip list + hash IDs, cutting updates to <1ms and stabilizing CPU/memory under loads.

March 27, 2026

by Ivan Balashov

· 3,030 Views · 1 Like

Engineering Capacity Plans for Load-Shedding in High-Demand Enterprise Apps

This article provides a practical approach to capacity planning and demonstrates load-shedding patterns for large-scale enterprise applications.

March 27, 2026

by Amit Kumar Padhy

· 1,780 Views

Secure Managed File Transfer vs APIs in Cloud Services

APIs handle real‑time interactions; secure MFT handles large, compliant transfers. A hybrid approach delivers both speed and reliability.

March 27, 2026

by Anil Soni

· 3,104 Views · 1 Like

Understanding Dropped Updates in Feed Generation Systems in Modern Applications

In this article, understand what dropped updates in feed generation systems are, why they are important, and how to prevent them.

March 27, 2026

by Amit Sonar

· 1,740 Views

Automating Maven Dependency Upgrades Using AI

Build an AI-driven Maven dependency upgrade pipeline that detects outdated libraries, applies safe updates, generates notes, and auto-creates tested PRs.

March 26, 2026

by Sravan Reddy Kathi

· 3,717 Views · 2 Likes

MinIO AIStor and Ampere® Computing Reference Architecture for High-Performance AI Inference

MinIO AIStor delivers high-performance, scalable object storage for AI workloads with Ampere CPUs, optimized for inference, analytics, and cloud-native environments.

March 26, 2026

by Tinh Nguyen

· 2,447 Views · 1 Like

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