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November 1, 2021

AWS CloudWatch + yCrash = Monitoring + RCA

We had an outage in our online application GCeasy on Monday morning (PST) Oct 11, 2021. When customers uploaded their Garbage Collection logs for analysis, the application was returning an HTTP 504 error. HTTP 504 status code indicates that transactions are timing out. In this post, we would like to document our journey to identify the root cause of the problem.

Application Stack

Here are the primary components of the technology stack of the application:

May 18, 2020

What Do We Know About Tomcat 9.0

Apache Tomcat is a very popular and preferred industry choice for web application development as a Servlet/JSP container. Apache Tomcat version 9.0 implements the Servlet 4.0 and Java Server Pages 2.3 specifications from the Java Community Process and includes many additional features that make it a useful platform for developing and deploying web applications and web services.

I take this opportunity to summarize some of the new features in Tomcat 9.0 and steps to keep in mind before upgrading from Tomcat 8.x to Tomcat 9.0.

The Scale, Speed, and Spend of Low Code: Benefits and Challenges of Low-Code Platforms
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Editor's Note: The following is an article written for and published in DZone's 2024 Trend Report, Low-Code Development: Elevating the Engineering Experience With Low and No Code. The relevance of low-code development is growing as businesses see... […]
Empowering Citizen Developers With Low- and No-Code Tools: Changing Developer Workflows and Empowering Non-Technical Employees to Build Apps
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Editor's Note: The following is an article written for and published in DZone's 2024 Trend Report, Low-Code Development: Elevating the Engineering Experience With Low and No Code. The rise of low-code and no-code (LCNC) platforms has sparked a de... […]
PostgreSQL BiDirectional Replication
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As you can understand from my previous blogs I am really into PostgreSQL. Previously we ran Debezium in Embedded mode. Behind the scenes, Debezium consumes the changes that were committed to the transaction log. This happens by utilizing the logical de... […]
Twenty Things Every Java Software Architect Should Know
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As the software development landscape continues to evolve at a rapid pace, Java stands out as a foundational language that drives a multitude of applications on a global scale. In 2024, the role of a Java software architect has assumed unprecedented si... […]
How To Plan a (Successful) MuleSoft VPN Migration (Part II)
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In this second post, we'll be reviewing more topics that you should take into consideration if you're planning a VPN migration. If you missed the first part, you can start from there. […]