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A Beginner's Guide to Apache Kafka

A bare bones, bare necessities guide to what Apache Kafka can do and why it is popular.

March 23, 2016

by Shiv Shet

· 10,806 Views · 7 Likes

Why You Should Use Git Over TFVC in TFS

What are the benefits of Git versus TFS? Find out in this detailed analysis.

March 18, 2016

by Has Altaiar

· 9,459 Views · 3 Likes

Apache Kafka Performance Tuning

Apache Kafka is a great solution for handling real-time data feeds. Learn more about tuning Kafka to meet your high performance needs in this great video.

March 17, 2016

by Rohit Dhall

· 14,719 Views · 16 Likes

Structurizr for .Net

Create detailed architecture models by writing Java or C# code with a web-based software architecture tool called Structurizr.

March 15, 2016

by Simon Brown

· 5,432 Views · 1 Like

MuleSoft Salesforce Connector: OAuth 2.0 JWT Bearer

Here's how to set up OAuth 2.0 JWT Bearer for simple Mulesoft Salesforce integration.

March 11, 2016

by Vince Soliza

· 19,959 Views · 10 Likes

Blocking Abusive IP Addresses With Iptables on Linux

Want to remain safe and secure in Linux? Here's a guide to blocking abusive IP addresses in Linux with iptables, including an overview of what iptables actually is.

March 11, 2016

by Drew Harvey

· 6,288 Views · 5 Likes

Continuous Integration 101: How to Run JMeter With Jenkins

Today, I’ll be showing you how to add your performance testing with JMeter to a Jenkins Continuous Integration build. Read on and see how it's done.

March 10, 2016

by Dmitri Tikhanski

· 20,488 Views · 5 Likes

Kubernetes Namespaces, Resource Quota, and Limits for QoS in Cluster

Check out this post and learn to apply namespaces, resource quotas, and limits for sharing your clusters across different environments in Kubernetes.

March 10, 2016

by Arun Gupta

· 12,400 Views · 4 Likes

Word Count Program With MapReduce and Java

In this post, we provide an introduction to the basics of MapReduce, along with a tutorial to create a word count app using Hadoop and Java.

March 3, 2016

by Shital Kat

· 449,609 Views · 31 Likes

Linking Apache Ignite and Apache Kafka for Highly Scalable and Reliable Data Processing

Here's how to link Apache Kafka and Ignite, for maintaining scalability and reliability for data processing. We'll explore injecting data with KafkaStreamer, as well as IgniteSinkConnector.

March 3, 2016

by Roman Shtykh

· 23,982 Views · 13 Likes

AWS SQS and Spring JMS Integration

For Java applications, the JMS API is an easy way to use the SQS messaging service in Amazon Web Services, especially with Spring Boot.

March 2, 2016

by Emmanouil Gkatziouras

CORE

· 45,835 Views · 5 Likes

Choosing a Microservices Deployment Strategy Part 6

Here's part 6 of our microservices architecture, with a focus on deployment strategy!

February 23, 2016

by Chris Richardson

· 45,012 Views · 9 Likes

Real-time Data Pipelines with Kafka Connect

Information about Kafka Connect sourced from Spark Summit East 2016.

February 19, 2016

by Tim Spann

CORE

· 16,586 Views · 5 Likes

Loading Data Into Azure SQL Data Warehouse

I’m not an ETL expert. In fact, I haven’t done any professional ETL work for several years. My skills are, at best, rusty. With this in mind, I knew I’d have a hard time extracting data from a local database in order to move it up to Azure SQL Data Warehouse. Read on to hear about my journey.

February 18, 2016

by Grant Fritchey

· 14,243 Views · 6 Likes

Docker Daemon for 32-bit Architecture

This post provides the steps required to build a Docker daemon for 32-bit Linux platforms. Read on to see how it's done.

February 17, 2016

by Jim Bugwadia

· 17,971 Views · 5 Likes

RetroPie N64 Emulator Performance Tweaks

RetroPie is great for your retro gaming needs, but unfortunately, N64 ROM performance is decidedly hit or miss. The Runcommand Launch allows emulator-switching, for selection of the best emulator for a specific ROM. Check out how to install additional emulators, boot into the Runcommand menu, and see a user-aggregated list of ROM performance.

February 16, 2016

by Moe Long

CORE

· 62,903 Views · 2 Likes

Running AWS Lambda Functions in AWS CodePipeline Using CloudFormation

Recently, AWS announced that they’ve added support for triggering AWS Lambda functions into AWS CodePipeline–AWS’ Continuous Delivery service. In this article, I’ll describe how I codified the provisioning of all of the AWS resources in the documentation using CloudFormation.

February 12, 2016

by Paul Duvall

· 17,849 Views · 1 Like