Tools Resources

The Serverless Illusion: When “Pay for What You Use” Becomes Expensive

Serverless isn’t inherently cheaper. Hidden costs add up, and at scale it’s often pricier than containers — best for sporadic, not steady workloads.

May 11, 2026

by David Iyanu Jonathan

· 2,601 Views · 1 Like

Custom Model Context Protocol (MCP) for NL2SQL: A Rigorous Evaluation Framework on Oracle Database

Used MCP to evaluate LLM-generated SQL on Oracle: baseline vs MCP, comparing semantics, order, strings, and EXPLAIN PLAN on 500-query TPC-H.

May 8, 2026

by Sanjay Mishra

· 2,372 Views

How AI Is Rewriting Full-Stack Java Systems: Practical Patterns with Spring Boot, Kafka and WebSockets

Decouple heavy processing with Spring Boot, Kafka, and WebSockets: AI consumers analyze events asynchronously, while WebSockets deliver real-time insights to users.

May 8, 2026

by Ramya vani Rayala

· 3,080 Views · 1 Like

Production Checklist for Tool-Using AI Agents in Enterprise Apps

Tool-using AI agents are production software. The same ops discipline applies, but some traditional assumptions quietly break.

May 7, 2026

by Pier-Jean MALANDRINO

CORE

· 3,509 Views · 1 Like

How We Diagnosed a Hidden Scheduler Failure in a Docker Swarm Cluster Serving 2 Million Users

A real production incident in a Docker Swarm cluster — how a routine service update triggered a silent scheduler failure, and how we uncovered it.

May 5, 2026

by Denis Tiumentsev

· 2,142 Views · 3 Likes

Evolving Spring Boot APIs to an Event-Driven Mesh

Learn to transform Spring Boot REST APIs into an event-driven architecture by utilizing Kafka, RabbitMQ, or NATS to enhance scalability, resilience, and responsiveness.

May 5, 2026

by Lavi Kumar

· 1,906 Views · 2 Likes

Mastering Kubernetes to Maximize Your Cloud Potential

Understanding Kubernetes architecture through seven critical layers: storage, compute, networking, observability, security, dev tools, and CI/CD.

May 4, 2026

by Jaswinder Kumar

· 2,075 Views · 2 Likes

Building Fault-Tolerant Kafka Consumers in Spring Boot Using Retry, DLQ, and Idempotent Code Patterns

Retry transient failures, route poison messages to a DLQ, and deduplicate with a DB table three layers that turn a fragile Kafka consumer into a fault tolerant one.

May 4, 2026

by Mallikharjuna Manepalli

· 2,773 Views · 1 Like

Understanding MCP Architecture: LLM + API vs Model Context Protocol

PDF chatbot demo comparing LLM+API vs MCP: direct calls are simple for one app; MCP adds a server layer for tool discovery, reuse, and standardization.

May 1, 2026

by Sanjay Mishra

· 5,113 Views · 3 Likes

End-to-End Event Streaming With Kafka, Spring Boot and AWS SQS/SNS (Production-Ready Code Guide)

Kafka streams it, SNS fans it out, and SQS decouples it — three platforms, one resilient event pipeline wired together with Spring Boot.

April 30, 2026

by Mallikharjuna Manepalli

· 2,849 Views · 3 Likes

AI Agents for DevOps on Kubernetes Need Real Engineering, Not Magic

Kubernetes incident triage: OpenTelemetry → Kafka → CrewAI → RBAC scale. DORA 2024: 75% AI use, 39% low trust. AI correlates, humans approve changes.

April 30, 2026

by Abdul Majid Qureshi

· 2,533 Views

5 Ways Azure AI Search Enhances Enterprise RAG Architectures

Azure AI Search enhances RAG through hybrid search, semantic reranking, and enterprise-grade security for scalable production AI apps.

April 30, 2026

by Jubin Soni, FBCS

CORE

· 3,787 Views

What AWS Kiro Matters for Agentic Development

AWS Kiro is a high-speed communication fabric for AI agents, enabling sub-millisecond coordination and persistent memory management.

April 29, 2026

by Jubin Soni, FBCS

CORE

· 2,478 Views

Open-Source LLM Tools Worth Your Time

Building with LLMs in 2026 means more than picking a model and calling an API. This article covers the full open-source stack by defining tools and their usage.

April 28, 2026

by Vidyasagar (Sarath Chandra) Machupalli FBCS

CORE

· 4,284 Views · 2 Likes

Java Backend Development in the Era of Kubernetes and Docker

Containerization with Docker and orchestration through Kubernetes enables Java backends to be deployed, scaled, managed efficiently in modern cloud-native environments.

April 28, 2026

by Ramya vani Rayala

· 4,756 Views · 5 Likes

Java in a Container: Efficient Development and Deployment With Docker

Docker containers make Java apps portable and consistent across environments, development, and deployment, and improve s scalability and streamline CI/CD.

April 28, 2026

by Ramya vani Rayala

· 2,965 Views · 2 Likes