Aurora PostgreSQL Slow Query Logging and CloudWatch Alarms via AWS CDK
In this article I discuss the benefits of architecting observability into your AWS Aurora PostgreSQL deployments through the use of CloudWatch Logs, Metric Filters, and Alarms.
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By Kafka CLI Cheat Sheet
In this article I capture a plethora of Kafka CLI commands that I've found useful. It is my goal to capture them here to serve as a cheatsheet of commands for myself and others to draw from.
Todos REST API with MuleSoft and AWS DynamoDB
In this article I present a walk through of the connonical Todos REST API which utilizes AWS DynamoDB to store todos and exposes Create, Read, Update, and Delete (CRUD) interfaces to manage todos implemented with MuleSoft's Anypoint Platform. DynamoDB is a fully managed No SQL document database provided by AWS with millisecond latency at any scale with proper data modeling. MuleSoft is the complete platform for integration and APIs.
Common CI/CD Anti-Patterns (and How to Fix Them)
Most engineering teams claim to practice CI/CD but have instead automated the form without adopting the discipline. This article names the most common structural anti-patterns that corrupt CI/CD pipelines — turning them into slow, untrustworthy, or cosmetic processes — and provides evidence-backed remedies for each. The target reader is a mid-to-senior engineer or engineering lead who has inherited or built a pipeline they suspect is lying to them.
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