A preview of top Azure VMware Solution sessions at VMware Explore 2024, covering migration, AI integration, disaster recovery, and networking.
Explains Deterministic Simulation Testing (DST) for debugging distributed systems by controlling randomness and time in a single-threaded, reproducible test environment.
A guide to setting up VSCode for debugging the AzureRM Terraform provider using Go and delve.
Explains how adding Unix domain socket support to vdirsyncer provides flexibility for advanced CalDav sync scenarios without bloating the core code.
The author details their journey migrating the 'Mess With DNS' educational tool from a custom, flawed DNS implementation to the more robust PowerDNS server.
Explains how to use FormattableStringFactory in C# to create dynamic SQL queries safely with Entity Framework Core, preventing SQL injection.
Part 5 of a series on building an automatic differentiation package in Julia, demonstrating its use to create and train a multi-layer perceptron on the moons dataset.
Discusses strategies for improving memory safety in C++ codebases as a practical alternative to full migration to memory-safe languages.
Explains the purpose and limitations of the Apache Iceberg REST Catalog specification for standardizing table operations.
Analyzes the latest pre-training and post-training methodologies used in state-of-the-art LLMs like Qwen 2, Apple's models, Gemma 2, and Llama 3.1.
A technical review of the latest pre-training and post-training methodologies used in state-of-the-art large language models (LLMs) like Qwen 2 and Llama 3.1.
Extends a Julia automatic differentiation library (MicroGrad.jl) to handle map, getfield, and anonymous functions, enabling gradient descent for polynomial fitting.
The article critiques excessive JavaScript use harming web performance and user experience, urging teams to prioritize users and adopt better practices.
A guide to deploying Ruby on Rails with PostgreSQL on Google Cloud Run, using a personal toolchain and the Cloud Skills Boost platform.
Explains how Apache Iceberg brings ACID transaction guarantees to data lakes, enabling reliable data operations on open storage.
Author reflects on being named a Python Software Foundation Fellow, highlighting community contributions and shared recognition with Adam Johnson.
Analyzes how JavaScript-heavy web architectures harm public service sites, causing slow performance and access barriers for users on low-end devices.
Analyzes the growing complexity of the Emoji standard, focusing on skin tone, gender, and direction variants, and discusses Apple's unprecedented removal of some emojis in iOS 17.4.
Analysis of California's slow BenefitsCal SNAP portal vs. Code for America's faster, simpler getcalfresh.org, focusing on web performance and architecture.
The author explains why their PHP framework, Tempest, will require PHP 8.4 as a minimum version, citing future-proofing, community advancement, and managing adoption.
