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What is an API Gateway? A Complete Guide

An API’s main purpose is to allow multiple applications to communicate with one another. However, APIs can easily be made more secure and efficient through API gateways which provide a unified entry point across internal APIs. This unified entry point allows for greater control over user access and helps elevate API security measures like rate limiting while also applying security policies like OAuth or JWT. Plus, API gateways are extremely beneficial for securing microservices.

Kotlin Unit Testing Guide for Android Developers: Best Practices & Techniques

Unit testing is one of the most powerful features of Android app development, saving us crucial time and reducing overall project cost and allowing developers to embrace test driven development With unit testing, we take an individual slice of code and test it to our requirements. If it passes, then the slice of code is pushed to the repository to merge with the existing code. If it fails, the developers fix the error and retest until it passes.

Mastering Data Management: Your Ultimate Guide to Insert Into Snowflake

Learn how to use ‘insert into snowflake’ to add data to your Snowflake tables efficiently. This guide covers essential syntax, provides clear examples, and shares practical tips to enhance data insertion. Whether single or multiple rows, structured or JSON data, you’ll gain the knowledge to perform ‘insert into’ operations with confidence.

Creating Custom Exceptions in Elixir

Exceptions and exception handling are widely accepted concepts in most modern programming languages. Even though they're not as prevalent in Elixir as in object-oriented languages, it's still important to learn about them. In this article, we will closely examine exceptions in Elixir, learning how to define and use them. Let's get started!

Avoiding Bugs in Range-Based For-Loops with MISRA C++:2023

MISRA C++:2023®, the next version of the MISRA C++ standard, is here! To help you understand the changes between MISRA C++:2023 and the previous version, we continue our blog series by Perforce Principal Technical Support Engineer, Dr. Frank van den Beuken, with this third installment. In the first two blogs, we introduced you to the new MISRA C++ standard and the history of C++. In this blog, we take a closer look at a specific rule centering on for-loops in C++.

WSO2 API Manager: Leading the Way in API Management and Security

API management and API security are like two sides of a coin, intrinsically part of a greater whole. That is why the recent KuppingerCole report, “Leadership Compass: API Security and Management,” is particularly useful for organizations seeking to develop or update their API strategies. With the report’s comprehensive view of both API management and security, it offers an invaluable resource for understanding their interplay.

How to dockerize a Django, Preact, and PostgreSQL Application

During my recent deep dive into new technologies, I found the classic issues of integrating numerous tech tools effectively. I've written about my experiences to save you the trouble I had. One essential component I've looked into is using Docker to implement containerization. While the initial setup takes a little longer, it significantly simplifies and optimizes your technological stack.

6 Game-Changing Use Cases of Gen AI in Site Reliability Engineering

Today, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) emerges as the key player in the fast-paced modern industries, where the demand for seamless software delivery collides with the need for reliability, maintaining this delicate equilibrium. It’s not merely a role; it’s a strategic position that safeguards system health while strategically mitigating the financial pitfalls associated with downtime.

Kong Konnect Data Plane Node Autoscaling with Cluster Autoscaler on Amazon EKS 1.29

After getting our Konnect Data Planes vertically and horizontally scaled, with VPA and HPA, it's time to explore the Kubernete Node Autoscaler options. In this post, we start with the Cluster Autoscaler mechanism. (Part 4 in this series is dedicated to Karpenter.)