Our solution will leverage Shamir's Secret Sharing for distributed trust and additive homomorphic encryption for computations on encrypted data. By the end, you'll have a robust backend system that can detect fraud...

Effective error handling in event-driven systems, especially when using Kafka, requires propagating context-aware failures across topics. We'll explore strategies to maintain error context, design error events, and implement robust error handling patterns. By the...

JSON parsing isn't exactly the most glamorous part of our jobs. But when you're dealing with terabytes of log data daily, every millisecond counts. That's where GPU acceleration comes in,...

Infrastructure code can be a mess. YAML files stretching for miles, JSON that makes your eyes bleed, and don't even get me started on those bash scripts held together by duct tape and prayers....

Why zero-copy processing is the talk of the town: * Dramatically reduced CPU usage * Significantly lower memory footprint * Decreased latency in data-intensive operations * Improved overall system throughput Sounds too good to be true? Well, it's...

Why ArC DI? Well, my friend, ArC (ArC stands for "CDI in ArC") is Quarkus's own dependency injection framework, specifically designed to be lightweight and blazing fast. It's like CDI...

The Shenandoah Saga: A Brief History Before we jump into the nitty-gritty, let's take a quick stroll down memory lane. Shenandoah GC, named after the Shenandoah Valley (and not, disappointingly, after a magical forest...

Micronaut 4 + AWS Lambda = Serverless Java Nirvana * Micronaut 4 brings lightning-fast startup times to Java * Reflection-free Dependency Injection for reduced memory footprint * Optimized for AWS Lambda, but plays nice with other FaaS platforms * Leverages Java 21...

TL;DR: What's New in Rust 1.80 Cooperative Scheduling? * Improved task yielding mechanisms * Better integration with async runtimes like Tokio * Enhanced fairness in task execution * New APIs for finer-grained control over task scheduling...

The Migration Menace Let's face it: large-scale database migrations are about as fun as a root canal performed by a sleep-deprived dentist. They're risky, time-consuming, and have a nasty habit of going...

We're going to explore how to implement dynamic feature flags in Java using Togglz and Spring Boot. By the end of this article, you'll be able to toggle features on and off...

The Old Way: A Trip Down Memory Lane Remember the good old days when updating a service meant crossing your fingers and hoping for the best? Yeah, those weren't actually good days. Let'...

The Problem: When Big Data Becomes a Big Headache We've all been there. Your startup takes off, data pours in like a digital tsunami, and suddenly your once-nimble database is gasping for air. Enter...

TL;DR: Virtual Threads + Spring Boot 3.2 = Concurrency Nirvana For those of you who'd rather be coding than reading, here's the gist: * Java 21 introduces Virtual Threads - lightweight threads that...

Go 1.25 has turbocharged its networking capabilities with advanced QUIC integration, and it's about time we put it to good use. Today, we're going to soup up our microservices with a...