5 recipes to make your work flow in JIRA
05/10/17
Atlassian JIRA is a great tool to build workflows for every kind of use case whether in Software Development, IT... Read more
Product Routes (AKA „Roadmaps”)
Roadmaps are best practice in software product management. This blog post summarizes a discussion we had at codecentric internally about the need of predictability and delivering value. Read more
Robotic Process Automation with Kofax Kapow™
04/24/17
Kapow Software was acquired by Kofax in 2013 and fits perfectly to Kofax’s First Mile™ strategy. Kofax Kapow provides a... Read more
Event time processing in Apache Spark and Apache Flink
04/20/17
Event time processing is one of the key features streaming frameworks should support nowadays. This article gives an overview on the event time capabilities of Apache Spark and Apache Flink. Read more
XFS: Possible Memory Allocation Deadlock in kmem_alloc
We were hit by sudden I/O hangs on random virtual machines. Any attempt to write to a its data volume would block forever. This post describes the analysis, cause, and remedy of the problem. Read more
Running Spring Boot Apps on Docker Windows Containers with Ansible: A Complete Guide incl Packer, Vagrant & Powershell
04/06/17
This is a crazy world. It´s not only possible to make Ansible provision Windows machines. No! There are Docker Windows... Read more
CRUD operations on Spring REST resources with Kotlin
In this practical, hands-on post I would like to share some of my experience in building REST services wih JSON... Read more
Distributed Stream Processing Frameworks for Fast & Big Data
03/27/17
Spark Streaming, Flink, Storm, Kafka Streams, ... The possibilities for stream processing are manifold. Time to bring some light into the dark. Read more
Building a distributed Runtime for Interactive Queries in Apache Kafka with Vert.x
03/20/17
Interactive Queries are a fairly new feature of Apache Kafka Streams that provides programmatic access to the internal state held... Read more