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Learn about using the distributed saga pattern and AWS Step Functions to ensure correctness and consistency in your microservices.

Updated February 22, 2018

by Yos Riady

· 87,369 Views · 31 Likes

Stateless Authentication With JSON Web Tokens

Learn how to protect your microservice, API, or web app using JSON Web Tokens to create a stateless authentication protocol.

February 22, 2018

by Yos Riady

· 48,894 Views · 15 Likes

Top 5 Alternatives to Selenium

Get one software tester's take on the best free or freemium testing frameworks and their unique benefits in this list of the top 5.

February 21, 2018

by Karthik Amirapu

· 46,170 Views · 13 Likes

Spring DI Patterns: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

Let's explore the three ways Spring lets you declare dependencies using annotations: field injection, setter injection, and constructor injection.

February 21, 2018

by Roger Guldbrandsen

· 100,762 Views · 38 Likes

Implementing a Bounded Context

Get a handle on bounded context, one of the more difficult concepts of microservices architecture, which originated in Domain Driven Design.

February 21, 2018

by David Pitt

· 45,588 Views · 18 Likes

An OAuth2 Grant Selection Decision Tree for Securing REST APIs

In this article, I will explain the four types of grants and guidelines for selecting each grant based on a simple decision tree.

February 20, 2018

by Imesh Gunaratne

· 12,017 Views · 18 Likes

A/B Testing With Kubernetes and Istio

See how you can use Kubernetes and Istio together to implement A/B testing in your app so that you can measure user response and make the best decisions.

February 20, 2018

by Niklas Heidloff

· 9,569 Views · 2 Likes

Convert Galera Node to Async Slave and Vice-Versa With Galera Cluster

Learn how to automate the process for converting a Galera node to async slave and async slave to Galera node without shutting down any servers.

February 20, 2018

by Nilnandan Joshi

· 4,780 Views · 4 Likes

Schema-First API Design: How To Get Started With OpenAPI Ecosystem

In this article, we'll introduce you to the realm of Schema-First API design and how to get started with the OpenAPI ecosystem.

February 20, 2018

by Yos Riady

· 17,838 Views · 14 Likes

Node.js RESTful API to Create Interactive Charts

In this article, we'll use Node, Express, MongoDB, and jQuery to integrate an API into a web application. Read on to learn yet another use for Node!

February 19, 2018

by Mustapha Mekhatria

· 21,872 Views · 6 Likes

How to Upload Images to an ASP.NET Core REST Service With Xamarin.Forms

Learn how to upload a picture to a RESTful service developed with ASP.NET Core using Xamarin.Forms in this mobile web app tutorial.

February 19, 2018

by Michele Ferracin

· 103,041 Views · 2 Likes

Creating a Simple Spring Boot API From Scratch

Making an API using Spring Boot is actually pretty simple. In this post, we take a look at how to do just that from scratch!

February 19, 2018

by Grigor Avagyan

· 22,800 Views · 8 Likes

Spring Boot 2 Applications and OAuth 2: Setting Up an Authorization Server

A Java-based developer walks us through the process of setting up a working Authorization Server with a sample client and a sample user available.

Updated February 16, 2018

by Biju Kunjummen

· 39,866 Views · 31 Likes

How to Implement Content Negotiation in ASP.NET Core 2.0

Content negotiation is one of those quality-of-life improvements you can add to your REST API to make it more user-friendly and flexible. Learn how to use it!

February 16, 2018

by Vladimir Pecanac

· 14,289 Views · 4 Likes

IFQL and the Future of InfluxData

As data management has evolved, so have databases. Let's see the state of InfluxData and the decisions that have shaped their past, present and future.

February 15, 2018

by Paul Dix

· 5,489 Views · 4 Likes

Apache Spark and Apache NiFi Integration (Part 2 of 2)

Let's finish off our journey of integrating Apache Spark and Apache NiFi to cover both data ingestion and running Apache Spark jobs.

February 15, 2018

by Tim Spann

CORE

· 30,357 Views · 7 Likes

What Do We Mean by Database Scalability?

This lesson in database performance defines scalability and elasticity in the context of DBs, then offers some advice for resource management.

February 15, 2018

by Craig S. Mullins

· 29,181 Views · 4 Likes

Azure SQL Database vs. Azure SQL Data Warehouse

Let's look at two seemingly similar products from Microsoft: Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Data Warehouse. We'll see how they compare and when to use which one.

February 15, 2018

by Barry Luijbregts

· 17,883 Views · 4 Likes

What Azure Availability Zones Are and Why You Should Use Them

For enterprises using Azure for their virtual machine needs, you may be excited to learn about the rollout of Availability Zone for your backup solutions.

February 14, 2018

by Alex Bennett

· 12,050 Views · 4 Likes

API Quota API, Webhooks, and Server-Sent Events (SSE)

An API quota API is useful for when you depend on a single API but is something that becomes almost critical when it comes to depending on many APIs

February 14, 2018

by Kin Lane

· 8,624 Views · 6 Likes

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