Database Per Service Pattern – as its name implies, each microservice has its own dedicated database. Not an easy pattern…

When building Docker images for our applications, we’re often concerned with two things: the security and the size of the image. Traditionally,…

HTTP/2 will make our applications faster, simpler, and more robust — a rare combination — by allowing us to undo…

At the core of Confluent Platform is Apache Kafka, the most popular open source distributed streaming platform. The key capabilities of…

Icinga is a monitoring system which checks the availability of your network resources, notifies users of outages, and generates performance data…

Prometheus is an open-source systems monitoring and alerting toolkit originally built at SoundCloud. Since its inception in 2012, many companies and organizations…

Ignite™ is a memory-centric distributed database, caching, and processing platform for transactional, analytical, and streaming workloads delivering in-memory speeds at petabyte scale.   https://ignite.apache.org/index.html

WireMock is a simulator for HTTP-based APIs. Some might consider it a service virtualization tool or a mock server. It enables you to stay…