Opinionated frameworks like Spring Boot and NestJs can improve productivity but it is also important to understand potential problems they bring along.

Opinionated Frameworks

Obsidian is a knowledge base which runs on a folder on your computer. You can use git or iCloud to back it up remotely.

Knowledge Base with Obsidian

Comparison between Java Records and Lombok for POJOs

Java Records, Lombok and POJOs

Alert fatigue means becoming desensitized to alerts and it can be a serious issue for teams with on-call rotations

Preventing Alert Fatigue

Storing terraform state in a remote backend is recommended for many good reasons.

Using Terraform Remote State on AWS

WebFlux is a web framework based on top of a reactive stack.

Reactive Web Apps with Spring WebFlux

Writing articles about technical topics is an incredibly effective way to learn. This is the main reason I want to have a blog

Creating a Blog on a custom domain with GitHub Actions and Hugo

Minimal implementation for spring boot, micrometer, prometheus and grafana using spring-initialzr and docker-compose

Grafana Dashboard for Spring Boot via Micrometer and Prometheus

OpenMetrics is a CNCF project which aims to standardize the process of exposing metrics in cloud native apps

OpenMetrics and Prometheus Exposition Format

Dockerfile is a text document containing commands which can be run in sequence to assemble a docker image

Anatomy of a Dockerfile

typing is a standard library module which provides a runtime to support type hints

Python Type Hints

Infrastructure as code is the practice of managing and provisioning resources through definition files

Infrastructure as Code

We have to assume things can and will break when we do not expect. So we have to make sure it is possible to understand what is happening in our services it any given time