Getting Started with Spark Streaming with Python and Kafka
In this article we see how to use Spark Streaming from Python to process data from Kafka. Jupyter Notebooks are used to make the prototype code available.
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Microservices Design Patterns - API Gateway
This series on microservices architecture design patterns kicks off with the characteristics of one of the most popular and essential patterns- the API gateway.
Python Design Patterns: For Sleek And Fashionable Code
In this post, Toptal Senior Software Engineer Andrei Boyanov explains why Python is great for design patterns, and how they can be used to unlock even more potential.
Design Patterns Are Blueprints
Should we abandon the notion that design patterns are blueprints, or is there more to it than that?
Design Patterns: The Beginning
Where do Design Patterns come from? What brought them into being? Why are they so important?
JavaScript Performance Optimization Tips: An Overview
Ivan digs into JavaScript performance, from environments, response times, context, parsing, compiling and executing, to bundle sizes and shipping less code.
How to Read Big Files with PHP (Without Killing Your Server)
Christopher Pitt shows how to read and write large files efficiently, using of streams and generators to remove an entire category of application errors.
5 Features in Java 9 that WILL Change How You Develop Software (and 2 That Won’t)
What are the most exciting features that are expected to be released in Java 9?
How to use SVG as a Placeholder, and Other Image Loading Techniques
I’m passionate about image performance optimisation and making images load fast on the web. One of the most interesting areas of…
Vue.Js and React.Js – a Quick Comparison
Frontend developers utilize a variety of tools. Discussion of these tools and arguing which one is the best will easily grow in a holy war, as every developer has his own preferences in terms of methods of working and using programming languages. That is why the wisest decision one can make is to
I have tried switching from Xcode to AppCode for iOS programming
Here are some of my findings when trying to switch from Xcode to AppCode for writing Swift code.
Getting Started with Docker
Get oriented on some basics of Docker before diving into the walkthrough. In this six-part tutorial, you will: Get set up and oriented, on this page, Build and run your first app, Turn your app into a scaling service, Span your service across multiple machines, Add a visitor counter that persists data Deploy your swarm to production
Swarmprom - Prometheus Monitoring for Docker Swarm
This article discusses how to set up application and infrastructure monitoring for Docker Swarm using the Prometheus open source monitoring system and database.
Deploying Docker Compose Services in a Swarm
The newest version of Docker Compose comes with enhanced multi-host support. With the addition, you can have stateful services running in containers.
Exploring Message Brokers: RabbitMQ, Kafka, ActiveMQ, and Kestrel
Explore different message brokers, and discover how these important web technologies impact a customer's backlog of messages, and cluster/data performance.