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7 Tips for Writing Better Unit Tests in Java

Want to write better unit tests in Java? Look no further. From test-driven development to measuring code coverage, here are seven tips to get the job done.

November 21, 2016

by Reshma Bidikar

· 177,268 Views · 29 Likes

Manual Creation of Feign Clients in Spring Cloud

Learn about the process behind manually building Feign clients to operate in the Spring Cloud framework.

November 20, 2016

by Ryan Baxter

· 18,143 Views · 1 Like

Why Do Microservices Need an API Gateway?

With the growth of API-centric IT initiatives, API gateways and management layers are common place. Should we consider an API gateway for microservices?

November 20, 2016

by James Higginbotham

· 28,501 Views · 16 Likes

How to Improve Page Load Speed with SVG Optimization

This article will show you what to remove from your SVGs to stop them from slowing down your page and giving your end user a poor experience.

November 20, 2016

by Kyle Henwood

· 23,249 Views · 1 Like

Securing URLs Using Spring Security

Securing URLs using Spring Security is a pretty straight forward job. Read on to find out how to do it!

November 19, 2016

by Martin Farrell

· 107,397 Views · 12 Likes

Tracing in Microservices With Spring Cloud Sleuth

Follow along to gain some insight into tracing requests that span multiple microservices in the Spring Cloud ecosystem.

November 18, 2016

by Ryan Baxter

· 110,468 Views · 21 Likes

Install PHP Composer via SSH for Dependencies Management of Your Cloud App

In this post we take a look at how to install the popular PHP dependency management tool, Composer, via SSH to help with our cloud-based PHP applications.

November 17, 2016

by Tetiana Markova

· 10,617 Views · 1 Like

How to Design With Conway’s Law in Mind

Gene Kim explains Conway's Law, how to evaluate organizational archetypes, and how to develop the necessary habits to facilitate these structures.

November 16, 2016

by Gene Kim

· 10,986 Views · 3 Likes

How to Build Microservices in Python

In this article, learn how to deploy microservices that are created using either Python and Django on both Nginx and uWSGI.

November 15, 2016

by Rakesh Kalidindi

· 28,009 Views · 6 Likes

How to Use the YARN API to Determine Resources Available for Spark Application Submission (Part 3)

In this final installment of the series, check out several other features of the YARN API, such as the capacity scheduler and calculating overhead.

November 11, 2016

by Rachel Warren

· 10,536 Views · 1 Like

Maven vs. Gradle and the Best of Both Worlds

See how both Maven and Gradle succeed and fail and consider static modules, an idea that would bring out and combine their best aspects.

November 11, 2016

by Hendrik Ebbers

· 34,395 Views · 37 Likes

What is OData? REST Easy With This Quick Guide

OData is a REST protocol using HTTP, ATOM, and JSON to perform similarly to JDBC and allow for a standard way of access data via querying.

November 11, 2016

by Sumit Sarkar

· 29,704 Views · 7 Likes

Programming the ESP8266 With the Arduino IDE in 3 Simple Steps

Learn how you can get your ESP8266 up and running ASAP using the Arduino IDE.

November 11, 2016

by Mateo Velez

· 253,388 Views · 5 Likes

Building Docker Images With Puppet

Now available from Puppet is the ability to create Docker images via Puppet code. Read on to find out how to use it and where to get it.

November 11, 2016

by Gareth Rushgrove

· 7,502 Views · 4 Likes

Integrating Quality Assurance Throughout the Deployment Pipeline

Emphasis on innovation is a prime requirement for both attracting consumer interest and the assured functionality of the application that integrated testing provides.

November 10, 2016

by Sanjay Zalavadia

· 6,720 Views · 2 Likes

Java Annotated Monthly: Oracle Appeals, Updates on Java 9, and a Kotlin Cheatsheet

Take a look at the latest Java developments, including more on the Oracle case, Java 8, 9, and 10 updates, and more on Kotlin.

November 9, 2016

by Trisha Gee

· 8,343 Views · 9 Likes

Spring Boot Application Connect to LDAP Userstore

There are detailed instructions on connecting Java Spring Boot applications to LDAP and an example using Apache Directory Studio.

November 8, 2016

by Aruna Karunarathna

· 68,314 Views · 6 Likes

How to Connect MongoDB Using Apache Camel

Apache Camel provides many components to interact with external systems. Here is one simple example of how to connect MongoDB using the Apache Camel route.

November 8, 2016

by Vinod Kumaran

· 16,260 Views · 3 Likes

Using YARN API to Determine Resources Available for Spark Application Submission: Part II

Using the YARN REST API for submitting Spark applications and determining available resources. Applies to all Apache Hadoop distributions.

November 7, 2016

by Rachel Warren

· 5,105 Views · 2 Likes

Spring Boot: Hazelcast for Session Replication

See how you can easily set up session clustering and how it impacts your web tier's application architecture.

November 5, 2016

by Neil Stevenson

· 19,767 Views · 7 Likes

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