Project Quantum is a major rewrite of Firefox’s internals to make Firefox fast. We’re swapping in parts from our experimental browser, Servo, and making massive improvements to other parts of ...

Test Impact Analysis speeds testing by predicting which tests need to be run for a change in the source code.

Application DDoS In Microservice Architectures

Reactive Streams is an initiative, now an upcoming part of JDK 9, to provide a standard for asynchronous stream processing with non-blocking back pressure. Today the 1.0.1 was released. Learn everything about this update from Viktor Klang.

What is JWT? In essence it's a signed piece of data in JSON format. Because it's signed the recipient can verify its authenticity. Because it's JSON it weights very little. If you are after the formal definition, it's in the RFC 7519. This article was featured…

Some of this I cover in my book “Microservices for Java Developers” O’Reilly June 2016 (launching soon!), but I want to give a more specific treatment of it here. I get questions from folks about NetflixOSS (it’s awesome) and how it might run in Kubernetes…

Being a full-stack developer is enormously rewarding and gives us a lot to think about from day to day. Each time we engage in a new project, we all have our own little routines and unique checklists in which we find our ideological backbones to power our…

The top Java anomaly detection tools you should know: X-Pack, Loom Systems, OverOps, Coralogix and Anodot

Here's an extremely accurate rule I'm postulating for software engineering projects: you need at least 3 examples before you solve the right problem.

How hackers start their afternoons.

Late last year I was working with our Semantic Scholar team to migrate the online stack from a bare-metal system to a system running…

Camilo Reyes looks at the observer pattern — a handy pattern to use for keeping parts of a page in sync in response to events and the data they provide.

Writing a sqlite clone from scratch in C

Get up and running with Jenkins on Google Kubernetes Engine - GoogleCloudPlatform/continuous-deployment-on-kubernetes

On the fly, automatic vertical scaling can lower the cost  of exceeding VM limits, and gives flexibility in resource allocation. In this article we will cover techniques for determining whether automatic vertical scaling can help, and how to get it configured…