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18 July 2021

Safety Nets Are Not There to be Used

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Looking at some of the drives for improvement that tend to be given top billing, there is often an emphasis on levels of automated testing a...
15 February 2021

Dependency Management in Microservices with Shared Libraries

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If you have a set of microservices using a common language, it is   sometimes   reasonable to extract commonly used behaviour into shared li...
09 November 2020

Every Line of Code Needs Love, Care and Attention

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In our team we try to deploy to production every sprint. We run a platform composed of a number of microservices (hey, don't we all now)...
26 February 2020

Why is Pausing a Kafka Consumer so Complicated

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If you have any Kafka consumers it is almost certainly a good idea to be able to pause them. There are a few reasons - for example a circu...
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23 February 2020

Kafka Acks Configuration - an Apology

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I like Apache Kafka - it's a real engineer's tool. Like an Austin Maxi [1] , it's built on simple, solid, reliable foundation...
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Java/Kotlin developer and distance runner (and SQL, pl/SQL, a bit of JavaScript/Typescript, though to be honest it gives me a bit of a headache, other bits and bobs - bash, Groovy, XSLT etc, can still remember some COBOL and Adabas/Natural if pressed, but don't ask me to write any JCL from scratch)
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