Storing serialized objects in a database. Good or bad?

Often we face a problem where and how to store our domain objects. This decision may be of great importance later. In this article, I’ll present you an option of … Continue reading “Storing serialized objects in a database. Good or bad?”

Serverless Architecture in Azure

In this article, I would like to talk about serverless architecture in the scope of Microsoft Azure components. I assume that you have a basic understanding of what problems serverless … Continue reading “Serverless Architecture in Azure”

Serverless Architectures

While Serverless is not exactly a new idea, it has certainly been gaining traction in recent months. In this article I will explain what Serverless Architecture is and what are … Continue reading “Serverless Architectures”

JUnit 5 and Rest Assured using Extension API

JUnit 5 brings a lot of new, interesting features into Java developer toolbox. From my perspective, one of the most important is new Extensions API, which allows a user to … Continue reading “JUnit 5 and Rest Assured using Extension API”

The Art of Performance tuning and Optimization

About 2500 years ago there lived a brilliant Chinese military strategist, general Sun Tzu. His life’s work was a book entitled “The  Art of War”. It is full of ideas or in … Continue reading “The Art of Performance tuning and Optimization”

How to NOT store user credentials in a database

Sometimes you need to create an application with your own role and user management module. In most cases you are creating it in a simple and understandable way. That way … Continue reading “How to NOT store user credentials in a database”