1. Spring and Java
>> Exploring ZooKeeper-less Kafka [morling.dev]
Meet KIP-500 in action – simplified configuration, better scalability, and less operational overhead by removing the ZooKeeper dependency. Interesting.
>> JEP 406: Pattern Matching for switch (Preview) [openjdk.java.net]
Enhancing switch expressions in Java 17 by adding type patterns, null refinements, and pattern guards. Very nice.
>> Remote Recording Stream [egahlin.github.io]
JFR event streaming in practice: a few practical examples to stream and subscribe to different JFR events.
Also worth reading:
Webinars and presentations:
Time to upgrade:
2. Technical and Musings
>> A new era of DevOps, powered by machine learning [allthingsdistributed.com]
How to treat DevOps, and the toolchains around it, as a data science problem – very interesting, and definitely promissing.
Also worth reading:
3. Comics
And my favorite Dilberts of the week:
>> CEO Wants To Get Involved In Politics [dilbert.com]
>> Wally Works At Home Unsafely [dilbert.com]
>> Universe Preparing Problems [dilbert.com]
4. Pick of the Week
>> Solutions Architect Tips — The 5 Types of Architecture Diagrams [betterprogramming.pub]