Now, that we have some intuition on what conatainer is, I’d like to introduce you to Docker itself. Since we already stated that containers are implemented using fancy kernel features, you might wonder where does Docker fit it, then ?...
Most of us have heard about Docker and containerization in this way or another. There has been already tons of conference talks about it, a lot of books and blog posts have been written on the subject. Let’s face it,...
Distributed systems. We live in a world of distributed systems. After all, if your solution resides on more than a single machine, you are already dealing with a distributed system. Even if you have this “mothership” in a form of...
Lately, I’ve been wondering how much can you improve performance of your microservices just by switching inter-process communication protocol. The default choice of most enetrprise software engineers seems to be JSON REST api and there are strong arguments behind this...
What if I told you there is a world beyond JSON REST apis ? What if I told you, that some cool folks from Google invited crazy efficient serialization protocol and a way of doing remote cals, so that it’s...