Choosing a Base Image Containers, along with orchestration tools such as Kubernetes, are all the rage. Choosing the base image to build your organization’s containers introduces a new challenge. The choice of the base container can affect many things, including your security posture and the performance of your …

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This page was converted from my old blog and hasn’t been reviewed. If you see an error please let me know in the comments. The following article is an update to an older post which was based on older versions of Spring/Spring Data Geode.  In this article, you will learn how to complete the following steps. Create …

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Spring Boot Data Geode is a new project aimed at simplifying the use of Geode/Gemfire/PivotalCloudCache. Its primary goal is to extend Spring Boot with auto-configuration support as well as streamline the programmer’s experience while working in the spring ecosystem. The project has the following primary goals. …

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This page was converted from my old blog and hasn’t been reviewed. If you see an error please let me know in the comments. One aspect of creating good CI/CD pipelines is the management of passwords and other credentials required for deployment. A typical concourse pipeline will poll for updates in a git repo, do …

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This article covers about git stash and other related features like apply, pop, show, drop, clear and branching options. This page was converted from my old blog and hasn’t been reviewed. If you see an error please let me know in the comments. Source: Useful tricks you might not know about Git stash – …

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This page was converted from my old blog and hasn’t been reviewed. If you see an error please let me know in the comments. The following article will help the Spring developer complete the following steps. This article has been updated. Latest content is here Create a local GemFire Server for testing. Create a …

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This page was converted from my old blog and hasn’t been reviewed. If you see an error please let me know in the comments. I can never remember how to use CURL. Whenever I want to send some data I end up having to use google or try and dig through the terrible man pages. LMGTFY Today I leanred about a new tool …

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One of the tenants of Twelve Factor application design is the concept of externalizing configuration and secrets. In the past, you may have had your configuration externalized to a resource bundle or bundled directly into your application artifact. The problem with externalized resource bundles is that they tend to …

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This page was converted from my old blog and hasn’t been reviewed. If you see an error please let me know in the comments. What it is The Spring Initializer is one of the first places to go when starting a new Spring project as it greatly simplifies the process of starting a new Spring project. SpringIntializer …

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This page was converted from my old blog and hasn’t been reviewed. If you see an error please let me know in the comments. There are some recommended architectural patterns for applying Microservice concepts. One of these patterns is the API Gateway. Source: Comparing API Gateway Performances: NGINX vs. ZUUL vs. …

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