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Introducing Floci: A High-Performance, GraalVM-Powered AWS Emulator

Author: Hector Ventura Original post on Foojay: Read More Table of Contents The Motivation: Why Another AWS Emulator?Technical Edge: Built with Java and GraalVMFeature CoverageGetting StartedJoin the Floci Community The Motivation: Why Another AWS Emulator? As Java developers, we are used to local-first development. Tools that emulate the cloud environment have become essential for keeping feedback loops tight and costs …

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Does Java Really Use Too Much Memory? Let’s Look at the Facts (JEPs)

Author: Igor De Souza Original post on Foojay: Read More Table of Contents The reputation didn’t come out of nowhere.Modern Java: What Actually Changed? 1. Garbage Collection Is Not What It Used to Be 2. Threads Got Lighter (Much Lighter) 3. Java Objects Are Literally Getting Smaller 4. The JVM Learned to Share (CDS) 5. Java Finally Understands Containers 6. …

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Java Faceted Full-Text Search API Using MongoDB Atlas Search

Author: Luke Thompson Original post on Foojay: Read More Table of Contents Let’s build!Prerequisites1. Project setup2. COCO data Data model Running MongoDB Atlas Data ingest into MongoDB Atlas Creating an Atlas Search index Example search 3. Java service implementation4. Java search Paging Filter clauses Facets Search (Optional) Refactoring to a better structureWrapping up This is going to be a fun, …

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