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Foojay Podcast #87: The Human Side of Development: Career Growth, Staying Healthy, and Why People Matter More Than AI

Author: Frank Delporte Original post on Foojay: Read More Table of Contents YouTubePodcast AppsContent What if work-life balance is a myth, and the real secret is just… life? In this Foojay Podcast we’re stepping away from pure code and diving into something equally important: how we live our lives as developers. Because let’s be honest, being a great programmer isn’t …

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The Real Mechanics of Vulnerabilities in an Upstream/Downstream, Topsy-Turvy EOL World

Author: Steve Poole Original post on Foojay: Read More Table of Contents In this article you’ll learn Introduction What this article is about Back in the real world Code Flows A different type of waterfall Unpredictable as the weather? The idealised workflow The ethics of vulnerability patching Unreported is not safe Downstream’s responsibility to the ecosystem End of Life software …

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MongoDB and WiredTiger: A Journey Through the Storage Engine

Author: Elie Hannouch Original post on Foojay: Read More Databases are the backbone of modern applications, and MongoDB stands out with its flexibility and scalability. Central to its functionality is the WiredTiger storage engine. WiredTiger, as MongoDB’s default engine, seamlessly merges document-level concurrency for high throughput, advanced compression techniques for optimized storage, and an in-memory architecture for rapid data access. …

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J-Fall 2025: A Day to Remember

On November 6, 2025, the Java community came together in Ede for another great edition of J-Fall. The event was filled with inspiring talks, practical insights, and lots of energy from both speakers and attendees. It was a full day of learning, sharing knowledge, and connecting with fellow developers. After the event, attendees rated the sessions. Based on a weighted …

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Scalable Enterprise Java for the Cloud

Author: Dominika Tasarz Original post on Foojay: Read More We’re excited to introduce Scalable Enterprise Java for the Cloud, a new free eBook created through a close collaboration between Payara, Java Champion Otavio Santana, and the Oracle NoSQL team Dario Vega & Michael Brey. This project brings together different parts of the Java ecosystem with a shared goal, helping developers …

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Make Java Fleets Warm Up Faster on AWS With Azul Optimizer Hub

Author: Frank Delporte Original post on Foojay: Read More Table of Contents Azul Zing Builds of OpenJDK  Azul Optimizer Hub  Amazon Services to run Optimizer Hub   Your applications and other Java systems   Optimizer Hub on EKS    Connecting your applications to Optimizer Hub  Java warmup improvement results  Compiler queues  Compiler threads  CPU use percentage  Case study: real-world impact  Impact on errors  Conclusion   Traditional Java executes code in slower interpreted mode, …

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Inside the Engine: The Sub-Millisecond Performance Relay of MongoDB 8.0

Author: Elie Hannouch Original post on Foojay: Read More Table of Contents Stage 1: Network Arrival & Task Dispatch Stage 2: OperationContext & ACL/Parsing Stage 3: PlanCache Lookup & Query Planning Stage 4: SBE Execution & Cooperative Yielding Stage 5: WiredTiger MVCC, Cache & Journaling Stage 6: Index Mastery & Pre-Splits Stage 7: Replication & Transactional Guarantees Stage 8: Mongos …

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Announcing bx-ldap: Enterprise LDAP for BoxLang

Author: Cristobal Escobar Original post on Foojay: Read More Table of Contents Why? Amazing Features Seven Powerful Actions Flexible Return Formats Smart Connection Pooling Event-Driven Programming Code Samples Enterprise-Grade Security Performance Optimized Installation Documentation Get Access Purchase Options We’re excited to announce the release of bx-ldap, a comprehensive LDAP module that brings enterprise-grade directory access to BoxLang! This module goes …

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🚀 Stop Fixing Bugs on Fridays: The “Connected Mode” Superpower (Part 2)

Author: Jonathan Vila Original post on Foojay: Read More Table of Contents Problem #1: “It works on my machine, but fails on the server”Problem #2: “Why did the server catch a SQL Injection my IDE missed?”Problem #3: “I hate switching windows to check why the build failed”Problem #4: “The Quality Gate is unreasonable! We are a startup!”Problem #5: “Context is …

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Devopscon & MlCon 2026

We are proud to inform you about the arrival of 2 international conferences taking place in Amsterdam from April 20–24: DevOpsCon 2026 and MLcon 2026.      Following previous editions in Berlin, London, New York, and San Diego, these two new conferences are being organized as the successors to the TEQnation event, in collaboration with our community. This is not just …

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