Apache Kafka and GDPR compliance

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Read the May 2018 updated article GDPR - Data Governance with Apache Kafka and Lenses 2.0 GDPR is an important piece of legislation designed to strengthen and unify data protection laws for all individuals within the European Union. The regulations…

4 December 2017

Build Better GraphQL APIs: Thinking in Graphs

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Wise practices for GraphQL on the server-side When making the transition to a new technology, there are two really big blockers people tend to encounter that can cause them to give up: There are too many things that the learner has to understand before…

1 December 2017

iOS 11 Horror Story: The Rise and Fall of iOS Security

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We loved what Apple used to do about security. During the past years, the company managed to build a complete, multi-layer system to secure its hardware and software ecosystem and protect its customers against common threats. Granted, the system was not…

1 December 2017

How Etsy caches: hashing, Ketama, and cache smearing

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At Etsy, we rely heavily on memcached and Varnish as caching tiers to improve performance and reduce load. Database and search index query results, expensive calculations, and more are stored in memcached as a look-aside cache read from PHP and Java.…

30 November 2017

Show HN: Automatically Thank Patreon Backers with OpenFaaS

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An automated thank-you for backers, patrons and sponsors via Twitter. This is a Python OpenFaaS function that responds to webhooks from Patreon. You can deploy this code to any OpenFaaS cluster. Contributions are welcome, but must be tested end-to-end. …

29 November 2017

What MongoDB got Right (2015)

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MongoDB is perhaps the most-widely-mocked piece of software out there right now. While some of the mockery is out-of-date or rooted in misunderstandings, much of it is well-deserved, and it’s difficult to disagree that much of MongoDB’s engineering is…

28 November 2017

Stacks-cli: Analyze a website’s stack from the terminal

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In fact I know there's already a pretty good Chrome extension called Wappalyzer, but I still wanna make a CLI tool for myself. There's 2 major reasons why: * I've already installed too many extensions so far. * I'm a CLI lover, it's just that simple. …

27 November 2017