Link Dump #114

It's snowing! And this is yet another good excuse to grab a cup of coffee and start reading:

1. Software Architecture
   1. Immutable Infrastructure: The Next Step for DevOps
      This article offers a thorough exploration of immutable infrastructure, taking a look at its core principles and examining why it’s becoming a focal point in the DevOps community.
   2. Taming Complexity with Reversibility #PickOfTheWeek
      As a system scales, whether it is a manufacturing plant or a service like ours, the enemy is complexity. If you don't confront complexity in some way, it will eat you.
   3. A Cloud Architect's Guide to Kubernetes Microservices
      Why microservices are a powerful approach to architecting modern applications, and why Kubernetes is the platform of choice for doing it.
   4. Anonymesh: Data sharing meets privacy and security #PickOfTheWeek
      Explore Anonymesh - a data sharing service that allows you to connect sensitive data sources to answer questions, with privacy and security built in.
2. Software Development
   1. Ensuring Message Ordering in Kafka: Strategies and Configurations
      In this article, you will explore the challenges and solutions surrounding message ordering in Apache Kafka.
   2. Where to Start With Secure Design – Tips for Developers #PickOfTheWeek
      Learn what are the five tips from former DevSecOps and threat modeling engineer Fraser Scott about secure design.
3. Libraries and Frameworks
   1. All You Need to Know about Spring’s Java Config
      In this comprehensive guide, you will learn Spring’s Java-based configuration, you will explore the ways to organize configuration logic, delve into modular setups, and tailor configurations with ease.
   2. Spring 6 JdbcClient: When and How to Use it?
      As of Spring 6.1, the JdbcClient provides a unified client API for JDBC query and update operations, offering a more fluent and simplified interaction model. This tutorial demonstrates how to use the JdbcClient for various scenarios.
4. Testing
   1. Unlocking Success: The Power of A/B Testing for Strategic Optimization
      In this article, the author delves into the intricacies of A/B testing, demystifying its concepts, highlighting its manifold benefits, and providing insights into best practices for seamless implementation.
5. Leadership
   1. The Key to Being a Good Mentor
      Someone changed the course of your life. In reality you changed the course of your life, but someone was a catalyst.
   2. Leadership isn't Disneyland #PickOfTheWeek
      We live in an imperfect world. The universe isn’t conspiring to do anything.
      Leadership is more like a war zone than Disneyland. Learn what to do to enjoy the battle.
6. Fun
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