In todays ever-evolving world, fast and efficient data management is becoming ever more important. With the explosion of digital data and diverse data sources, selecting the right database type, whether it’s traditional relational, NoSQL, or emerging options like NewSQL, has become pivotal. This also leads us to the next challenge for us, how do we integrate with this? Do we …

In my previous Java-related blog post called Level-up your Java Debugging Skills with on-demand Debugging, I showed you how to use the onthrow option of the JDWP agent to start the debugging session on the first throw of a specific exception. This gave us a mysterious error in JDB: And I asked if somebody had any ideas. No one had, …

Two Approaches There’s little doubt that modern software architectures lean towards asynchronous models for communication between distributed components (where “distributed” means components that are not part of the same process, be they on the same or on different physical machines). Synchronous models such as Remote Procedure Call (RPC) are now largely discredited [Waldo, Vinoski]; even asynchronous variants of these are …