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API Versioning Strategy: URI or Header? A Pragmatic Choice
Should you use URI or Header for version management in your APIs? A deep dive into the pros, cons, and real-world scenarios of both approaches.
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Deep dives into software, cloud computing, AI and technology trends.
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Mobile App Features: Local Database vs. Cloud-Based
The differences and advantages between local database and cloud-based approaches for mobile applications
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Self-Hosted Runner vs SaaS: Which is More Cost-Effective?
Does using self-hosted runners in CI/CD processes truly save money? I compared hidden costs, hardware resources, and operational overhead.
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Structured vs Unstructured Logging: Observability Fundamentals
Exploring the differences, benefits, and real-world applications of storing system and application logs in structured (structured) or unstructured.
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Why is Network Switch Hardening Often Neglected?
I examine why network switch hardening is often overlooked, drawing from my real-world field experience. Closing security vulnerabilities...
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LLM Inference Caching: How to Balance Cost and Latency?
I explain the intricacies of LLM inference caching and what to consider when balancing cost and latency, with practical examples.
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Strangler Fig vs. Big Bang: 3 Reasons for Migrating to Modular
Exploring the technical risks, database strategies, and practical transition approaches of Strangler Fig and Big Bang when moving monolithic systems to modular.
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Agent Tool-Use: Why Are Real-World Risks Being Ignored?
A deep dive into the real-world risks of agent tool usage and why these risks are often overlooked, based on Mustafa Erbay's experiences...
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Pragmatic Optimization in Mobile App Size: 3 Misconceptions
I address 3 common misconceptions often encountered in mobile app size optimization, drawing from my experiences and concrete examples.
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Zero-Trust Architecture: 3 Practical Implementation Steps
Zero-Trust offers a more robust approach than traditional network security. From my own experience, here are 3 practical steps to set it up.
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VLAN Segmentation: Balancing Security and Performance
I explain how I strike a balance between performance and security when moving from a flat network to VLAN segmentation, sharing technical details from my field.
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Dependency Security: 3 Approaches to Vulnerability Management
Learn 3 effective approaches to manage dependency vulnerabilities in your software projects, with concrete examples and my experiences.
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3 Architectural Mistakes That Undermine Reliability in Mobile Push
We delve into 3 common architectural mistakes that degrade the reliability of push notifications in mobile applications and their solutions.
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Why Is Silicon Valley's OpenTelemetry Obsession Exaggerated?
Comments on why OpenTelemetry is so popular in Silicon Valley.
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Mobile App Size Optimization vs. Push Notification…
Balancing mobile app size with push notification reliability. Which optimizations truly add value?
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Application Log Levels: When to Use DEBUG and INFO?
The correct use of DEBUG and INFO log levels plays a critical role in debugging and optimizing system performance during application development. In this post.
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MDX Layout Best Practices: Import Order and Component Placement
My experiences organizing MDX layouts on my own blog, and my strategies for optimizing import order and component placement for maximum efficiency...
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Self-hosted GitHub Actions Runner: Balancing Cost and Control
I examine the advantages and disadvantages of running your GitHub Actions runners on your own servers, focusing on cost, performance, and control.
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API Versioning: Current Approaches and Choices in the Ecosystem
I share API versioning strategies, the advantages and disadvantages of different approaches, and practical experiences gained in my own projects.
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API Versioning Strategies: On REST and GraphQL Differences…
I examine versioning approaches in REST and GraphQL APIs with concrete examples from my experience and a comparative analysis.
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The Silent Death of the System: OOM Killer and My VPS Journey
A detailed look at the Out-of-Memory (OOM) Killer incidents I experienced on my VPS, the intricacies of system memory management, and the silent deaths caused.
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Data Integrity in AI-Powered Content Pipelines: Practical Approaches
Ensuring data integrity in AI-powered content pipelines is critical. I'll share practical approaches, from ingestion to output, for issues I've encountered in.
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Moving My GitHub Actions Runner to My Own VPS
A step-by-step guide on how I moved my GitHub Actions runner to my own VPS and reduced costs, while meeting my specific needs.
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SQLite and Concurrency: The Lockout Experienced at islistesi.com
A first-hand account of the SQLite concurrency and lockout problems I faced in the islistesi.com project, with the solution steps and lessons learned.