What Is Load Testing?
Load testing is a big category, and how do you even start preparing for it? This post covers it all from planning to implementation.
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Streaming conversion of Apache Kafka topics from JSON to Avro with Apache Flink
Pushing data in JSON format to an Apache Kafka topic is very common. However, dealing with messages not having a predefined structure can create some problems, specifically when trying to sink the data via connectors, like the JDBC sink, which require the knowledge of the message structure. Transforming the messages from JSON to AVRO can enforce a schema on messages and allow the usage of a bigger variety of connectors.
Kubernetes Monitoring: Top 5 Tools & Methodologies
A crucial part of Kubernetes monitoring is about choosing the right tool and methodology. This post introduces 5 popular options.
Ultimate Security Checklist to Launch a Mobile App in the United States - iOS & Android
Over 4 million mobile apps (Android and iOS combined) are available to download. A majority of those apps store and process confidential user information such as contact number, email, age, gender, banking details, etc. No wonder mobile apps are one of the most lucrative and sought-after targets for hackers, and app fraud volumes are expected to double by 2026.
The Ultimate Guide to Accessing & Using APIs
Application programming interfaces (APIs) are interface software programs that enable applications to communicate with one another through a series of protocols and definitions. They offer a standardized and secure way for apps to work together and provide the functionality and information requested without user intervention. You can think of an API as an entry point for an app or website.
Add ChatGPT to Mattermost in 2 minutes
We're highlighting a ChatGPT/Mattermost bot project created by Mattermost community member Sebastian Müller. Try out ChatGPT on your own Mattermost server with this easy integration. If you have your own interesting Mattermost integration that you'd like us to highlight, join the Community server and message
API observability: Leveraging OTel to improve developer experience
APIs provide a way to simplify development, reduce costs, and create more flexible and scalable applications. Much of today’s development relies on APIs – in the integration of third-party services, in the communication between microservices, in mobile app development, and in other use cases. Some APIs even exist as products themselves for customers to use.
A Deep Dive into DNS Debugging
Welcome dear reader! It's time for a deep dive into the world of DNS. As you would expect for a SaaS startup, everything starts with the customer. On a bright sunny day, we received a support request, asking for an explanation for unusual 5 second DNS resolution times that triggered check degradations.
API Testing: Top 5 Tools & Methodologies
API testing has many moving parts, and in this post you'll be presented with the 5 most essential tools and methodologies.
Open sourcing the CircleCI Language Server
The official CircleCI extension for Visual Studio Code is now available for anyone to download on the VS Code Marketplace. This extension was developed by the Developer Experience team of CircleCI and it includes two sets of features: the pipeline manager and the config helper. The config helper provides language support for CircleCI YAML files.