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My Adventure in Data Engineering

5 minute read

An engineer at Earthly shares his journey and tips for implementing self-sign-up and analyzing user behavior using tools like Funnel Story and Hex to improve...

Why You Need a Developer Platform

13 minute read

Developer platforms centralize internal tools and processes for software development, improving DevOps outcomes by automating tasks and reducing friction. Th...

Building Developer Portals with Backstage

12 minute read

Backstage is an open source project that helps companies create developer portals to manage and consolidate all their services, configurations, and secrets i...

Popular Developer Platforms Compared

17 minute read

A developer platform is a framework or set of tools that simplifies and supports the process of building, testing, and deploying software applications, ulti...

Monorepos with Cargo Workspace and Crates

7 minute read

Monorepos with Cargo Workspace and Crates is a tutorial that explains how to use Cargo workspaces and crates in Rust development to organize code, manage dep...

Building a Monorepo with Gradle

10 minute read

This tutorial explains how to build a monorepo using Gradle, a powerful build tool. It covers creating subprojects, managing dependencies, and running the ap...

Building a Monorepo with Yarn and Vite

14 minute read

This article explains how to build a monorepo using Yarn workspaces and Vite, allowing for easy collaboration and dependency management in JavaScript project...

Optimizing Rust Build Speed with sccache

11 minute read

This tutorial explains how to use sccache, a tool that can speed up Rust compilation by caching the output of compilation and reusing it for subsequent build...

Building a Monorepo with Python

11 minute read

This article explains the benefits of using a monorepo setup in software development and provides a tutorial on how to build a monorepo with Python using bui...

How Earthly Solved Our CI Problem

5 minute read

In this guest post, the Konfig team discusses how they solved their complex Continuous Integration challenges with Earthly, sharing insights valuable for any...

Building a Monorepo with Rust

11 minute read

This article explores the benefits of using monorepos in Rust projects, including simplified dependency management, consistent versioning, enhanced code reus...

How to Handle Secrets with BuildKit

8 minute read

This tutorial explores how to handle secrets securely during the Docker image build process using BuildKit. It covers the steps to enable Docker BuildKit sec...

Using Docker Init in Node.js

9 minute read

This article explores the use of docker init in Node.js development, which automates the setup of Dockerizing a Node.js application by generating essential f...

Using Docker Init in Python

7 minute read

This tutorial explains how to use Docker Init with Python to simplify the creation of Docker configuration files like Dockerfile, compose.yaml, and .dockerig...

Top 5 Tools for Generating Your SBOM

13 minute read

This article discusses the importance of generating a software bill of materials (SBOM) and provides an overview of five popular tools for generating SBOMs, ...

Introducing Docker Buildx

7 minute read

This article introduces Docker’s Buildx plugin, which combines BuildKit’s capabilities with the classic Docker build syntax. Buildx allows you to create mult...

Using Docker Init in Go

11 minute read

This tutorial explores the use of Docker Init in Go to simplify the process of creating Dockerfiles and Docker Compose configurations. Docker Init is a langu...

Getting Started with containerd in Docker

8 minute read

This tutorial explains how to use containerd, a container runtime, with Docker. It covers the benefits of using containerd as the default container runtime a...

What Is Docker Scout and How to Use It

8 minute read

Docker Scout is a tool that simplifies securing Docker images by analyzing their contents and generating a detailed report of any vulnerabilities detected. I...

Getting Started with nerdctl

9 minute read

nerdctl is an open source command line tool for containerd that offers powerful features like rootless mode, lazy pulling, image encryption, and P2P image di...

Incremental Rust builds in CI

14 minute read

This post introduces the lib/rust library, an open-source Earthly library that helps optimize Rust builds in continuous integration (CI) by leveraging cachin...

Merge Queues: What You Need to Know

11 minute read

Merge queues, also known as trains, are used to arrange and consecutively merge multiple pull requests in high-traffic repositories to avoid merge conflicts....

Python C Extension pypi Package

9 minute read

This tutorial series demonstrates how to package and distribute a Python C extension using setuptools and a setup.py file. It covers the process of integrati...

Poetry Build and Publish

5 minute read

This tutorial explains how to use the Poetry dependency manager and build system to package and publish Python projects. It covers the process of building di...

Create a Python Package using Setup.py

10 minute read

This tutorial series explains how to package and publish Python code on PyPI using setuptools and twine. It covers topics such as choosing a package name, cr...

Using Pants to Manage a Python Monorepo

16 minute read

This tutorial explains how to use Pants, a monorepo tool, to build, configure, and manage a Python monorepo. It covers setting up the project, defining the b...

Linux Security Modules

14 minute read

This blog post discusses Linux Security Modules (LSMs) and how they can be used to enhance the security of Linux systems. It specifically focuses on AppArmor...

Fish Shell

12 minute read

Fish Shell is a user-friendly and interactive shell that can be used for daily tasks and scripting. It offers features like auto suggestions, tab-based compl...

Exploring GitHub Actions Triggers

28 minute read

GitHub Actions is a powerful CI/CD platform that allows you to automate various tasks in your GitHub repository. This article explores different triggers, su...

How to Test and Run GitHub Actions Locally

15 minute read

This tutorial explains how to test and run GitHub Actions locally using a tool called act. It covers the installation of act, exploring its features, and dis...

Building APIs with Rust Rocket and Diesel

10 minute read

This tutorial explores how to build a CRUD REST API using Rust’s Rocket web framework and Diesel ORM. It covers setting up the database, handling POST, GET, ...

Deployment Strategies in Kubernetes

12 minute read

This article discusses different deployment strategies in Kubernetes, including rolling deployment, blue-green deployment, recreate deployment, and canary de...

10 Advanced Git Commands Part2

9 minute read

This article discusses ten more advanced Git commands, including git remote, git bisect, git fetch, git checkout, git branch, git reset, git archive, and git...

Powerlevel10k

5 minute read

Powerlevel10k is a powerful prompt customization tool for ZSH that offers speed, customization, and a helpful configuration wizard. It elevates the terminal ...

Static and Dynamic Linking Explained

19 minute read

This article explains the concepts of static and dynamic linking in programming. It discusses the differences between the two methods, their advantages and d...

A Comprehensive Introduction To Syslog

14 minute read

Syslog is a standard protocol used for sending log messages between systems or within the same host, providing comprehensive visibility into system health an...

Getting Started with AWS CloudWatch

10 minute read

AWS CloudWatch is a comprehensive monitoring and observability service. This article will serve as a practical guide for those looking to familiarize themsel...

An Introduction to Rust Generics

11 minute read

Rust’s use of generics allows developers to write flexible and reusable code by defining functions, structs, and enums without specifying the type of data th...

Don’t Configure Control Flow

7 minute read

Learn why using YAML for control flow configuration can lead to complex and hard-to-understand code, and why it’s better to use existing programming language...

Exploring the Magic Methods in Python

19 minute read

This tutorial explores the concept of magic methods in Python, which are special methods that allow you to define and customize the behavior of classes. It c...

Building a CLI Application With Argparse

26 minute read

This tutorial explores how to build a Command-Line Interface (CLI) application using the argparse module in Python. It covers topics such as defining and par...

Database Operations in Go using GORM

22 minute read

In Go, one library stands out when simplifying database interactions. This library is called GORM. This article will dive deep into using the GORM library to...

Let’s Learn How Systemd Works

16 minute read

In this tutorial, we’ll take a simple golang program and set it up to run in the background with systemd. We’ll ensure it restarts if it gets killed, and we’...

A Developer’s Guide to Git LFS

17 minute read

Learn how to use Git LFS to manage large files in your Git repository and optimize your workflow for smoother collaboration with team members. Git LFS replac...

How to Build Java Projects with Bazel

9 minute read

Learn how to build Java projects with Bazel, an open-source automatic build tool that offers extensibility, scalability, and flexibility. This tutorial walks...

Jobs and Cron Jobs in Kubernetes

14 minute read

Learn how to manage jobs and scheduled tasks in Kubernetes with this tutorial on Jobs and CronJobs. Discover how to create, monitor, and customize these reso...

Using Bazel with TypeScript

12 minute read

Learn how to use Bazel with TypeScript to build and test your projects faster and more efficiently. Discover the benefits of Bazel’s advanced caching and par...

Securing Kubernetes With Network Policies

14 minute read

Learn how to secure your Kubernetes cluster with network policies, which allow you to control and secure communication between pods and services. Discover th...

How To Work With CSV Files In Go

14 minute read

Learn how to work with CSV files in Go using the encoding/csv package and the goCSV library. This tutorial covers topics such as reading and appending CSV fi...

Building Golang With Bazel and Gazelle

8 minute read

Learn how to build Go applications with Bazel and Gazelle, two powerful tools that automate the build process and significantly reduce build times. This tuto...

Improving Django Performance using Caching

12 minute read

Learn how to improve the performance of your Django web application using caching techniques. This article covers everything from the basics of caching to ad...

Abstract Base Classes in Python

20 minute read

Learn how to create Abstract Base Classes (ABCs) in Python to enforce the implementation of certain methods or attributes in subclasses. ABCs promote code re...

Using Terraform with GitHub Actions

7 minute read

Learn how to automate your Terraform pipelines using GitHub Actions, creating powerful and reliable workflows for managing infrastructure as code. This tutor...

Linux Text Processing Command

24 minute read

Learn how to efficiently manipulate and process text data in Linux with a variety of powerful commands, including sed, grep, awk, tr, wc, cut, sort, tac, bat...

Error Handling in Python

15 minute read

Learn how to handle errors in Python with this comprehensive article. From syntax errors to runtime errors, you’ll discover how to use the try-except block, ...

Load Testing Backend Services Using K6

16 minute read

Learn how to implement load testing for your backend services using k6, a powerful performance testing tool. Discover how to create test scenarios, run load ...

Getting Started With PyTest Fixtures

19 minute read

Learn how to use PyTest fixtures to simplify your test setup and improve your testing. Fixtures provide a way to manage test data and resources, making it ea...

Working With Zip Files in Go

11 minute read

Learn how to work with zip files in Go, including creating, extracting, and modifying zip archives. This tutorial covers the basics of using the archive/zip ...

Caching Dependencies on GitHub Actions

11 minute read

Learn how to cache your package manager dependencies in GitHub Actions to save time and improve the efficiency of your workflows. This article provides step-...

10 Advanced Git Commands

12 minute read

Learn ten advanced Git commands that every developer should know. These commands, such as Git Rebase, Git Grep, and Git Diff, can greatly improve your workfl...

Securing Kubernetes Secrets Effectively

17 minute read

Learn how to secure your Kubernetes secrets effectively by enabling encryption at rest, implementing role-based access control, and securing the ETCD data st...

How to Use Django Template Filters

18 minute read

Learn how to use Django template filters to transform and modify variable data in your HTML templates. Discover the built-in filters provided by Django and h...

Customizing the Django Admin

16 minute read

Learn how to customize the Django Admin site to enhance the user experience and increase efficiency in managing data within a Django project. This tutorial c...

What Are Python Data Classes?

16 minute read

In this tutorial, you’ll learn about Python data classes and how they provide a convenient way to define and manage data-oriented classes. You’ll explore the...

Introduction to Netlify Cloud Functions

10 minute read

Learn how to create powerful serverless applications with Netlify Functions. This tutorial covers the basics of Netlify Functions, different types of functio...

Better Dependency Management in Python

6 minute read

Learn how Earthly can simplify dependency management in Python projects, ensuring consistency across different environments and streamlining the build and de...

AWS S3 Backup and Recovery With Restic

11 minute read

Learn how to use Restic, an open-source backup software, to protect your valuable data from potential threats. This tutorial will guide you through the proce...

API Testing Using Playwright With Python

12 minute read

Learn how to implement API testing using Playwright with Python and generate an allure report for your tests. Discover how to create, update, and delete GitH...

An Introduction to Kubernetes Secrets

16 minute read

Learn how to manage sensitive data in Kubernetes using secrets. This tutorial covers creating secrets, using them as environment variables or volume mounts, ...

Understanding Kubernetes Operators

17 minute read

Learn how Kubernetes operators can simplify the deployment and management of complex, stateful applications in a Kubernetes cluster. Discover the benefits of...

Advanced MongoDB Features with PyMongo

19 minute read

Learn how to use advanced features of MongoDB with PyMongo, including schema validation, data modeling patterns, and advanced queries. This tutorial will hel...

Understanding Django Signals

15 minute read

Learn all about Django signals and how to use them in your project. This article covers the different types of signals, methods in the Django Signals module,...

Go with the Gin Framework

8 minute read

Learn how to build web applications in Go using the Gin framework. This tutorial will guide you through developing a CRUD API and using features like routing...

PostgreSQL in Python Using Psycopg2

18 minute read

Learn how to connect to PostgreSQL databases and run queries using the psycopg2 library in Python. This tutorial covers the basics of connecting to a databas...

A Practical Guide To Linux Echo Command

11 minute read

Learn how to use the echo command in Linux to display text, format output, add and overwrite text in files, display variables, search for files, and more. Di...

Building Your JavaScript Monorepo

7 minute read

Learn about the different monorepo tools available for building JavaScript projects, including Bazel, Gradle, Lage, Lerna, and Rush. Discover their features,...

Store VS Code Settings.json in Git

1 minute read

Learn how to store your VS Code settings in Git to easily manage and share your customizations. Keep all your settings in one place and avoid breaking anythi...

How to Set Up a TypeScript Monorepo

14 minute read

Learn how to set up a TypeScript monorepo using npm workspaces. This tutorial covers the benefits of monorepos, how to define local packages, and how to use ...

Understanding and Using Makefile Variables

14 minute read

Learn all about Makefile variables and how to use them to automate complex processes in your code. Find out how to set variables, append to them, and use spe...

Using Ninja Build to Build Projects Faster

10 minute read

Learn how to use Ninja, a fast build system, to speed up the building of your software projects. Discover its advantages, limitations, and how to implement a...

Using Docker Init in Rust

12 minute read

This tutorial explains how to use docker init in Rust projects to simplify the setup of Docker-related files. It automatically generates Dockerfile, compose....

How to Install and Run CMake on Windows

7 minute read

Learn how to install and run CMake on Windows, a powerful tool for build automation, testing, packaging, and software installation. Discover the pros and con...

An Introduction to Linux Capabilities

13 minute read

Learn about Linux capabilities and how they allow for fine-grained control over the privileges of running processes. Discover how to use capabilities in Dock...

How to get started with PyMongo

14 minute read

Learn how to get started with PyMongo, the official MongoDB driver for Python. This tutorial covers setting up a remote MongoDB database using MongoDB Atlas,...

Kubernetes GitOps with FluxCD

15 minute read

Learn how to configure a continuous delivery pipeline with Flux for your Kubernetes cluster in this tutorial. Discover how GitOps can automate application de...

How to Work with YAML in Python

10 minute read

Learn how to work with YAML in Python, including creating, reading, modifying, and converting YAML files. This tutorial covers the basics of YAML, the PyYAML...

CMake vs. Make: What’s the Difference?

12 minute read

Learn the key differences between CMake and Make, two popular build automation tools. Discover how CMake’s cross-platform capabilities, GUI, and better depen...

Building and Running an NVIDIA Container

10 minute read

Learn how to build and run NVIDIA containers with GPU access using the NVIDIA Container Runtime. This tutorial explains the architecture of the runtime, inst...

Structural Pattern Matching in Python

21 minute read

In this tutorial, you’ll learn how structural pattern matching works in Python 3.10 and how to use different types of patterns to match and extract values fr...

Helm: The Kubernetes Package Manager

12 minute read

Learn how to use Helm, the Kubernetes package manager, to deploy complex applications quickly and efficiently. With Helm charts, you can package and distribu...

Using Canary Deployments in Kubernetes

8 minute read

Learn how to use canary deployments in Kubernetes to mitigate the risks of application updates and ensure zero downtime for your users. This article explains...

Golang Workspaces

5 minute read

Learn how to simplify your Go development process with Golang Workspaces. This article explores the concept of workspaces and how they can help you manage de...

Deploying Docker Containers with ECS

9 minute read

Learn how to deploy Docker containers with AWS ECS, a beginner-friendly and cost-effective container service. With auto-scaling and a serverless option, AWS ...

How to use Docker in VS Code

7 minute read

Learn how to use Docker in VS Code with the Docker extension. This article walks you through the process of building, managing, and deploying containerized a...

How to Use Python’s Subprocess Module

12 minute read

Learn how to use Python’s subprocess module to run external commands, capture and process outputs, redirect output to files, and more. This tutorial covers t...

Concurrency in Go

10 minute read

Learn how to use concurrency in Go to run multiple processes simultaneously, improve speed and performance, and communicate between goroutines using channels...

K3s vs K8s

12 minute read

Learn about the differences between K3s and K8s, two popular container orchestration tools. Discover how K3s offers a lightweight and easy-to-deploy alternat...

How to Build GraphQL APIs Using Go

14 minute read

Learn how to build GraphQL APIs using Go and MySQL. This tutorial covers the basics of GraphQL, setting up a Go GraphQL server using gqlgen, connecting to a ...

Postgres Database Replication in Django

16 minute read

Learn how to configure Postgres database replication in Django and connect it to a Django application. This tutorial covers the steps to set up a primary dat...

WebSocket Protocol with Django Channels

24 minute read

Learn how to build a real-time communication application with Django Channels and the WebSocket Protocol. This tutorial will guide you through setting up the...

Comparison: Flux vs Argo CD

21 minute read

In this article, the author compares two popular GitOps tools, Flux and Argo CD. They discuss various aspects such as reconciliation, source tracking, config...

Lima VM - Linux Virtual Machines On macOS

3 minute read

Learn how to set up a Linux virtual machine on your macOS with Lima, a simple and efficient tool powered by QEMU. With Lima, you can have a Linux environment...

Introduction to AWS Networking

14 minute read

Learn the basics of AWS networking and how to set up your own virtual private cloud (VPC) from scratch. This tutorial covers regions, availability zones, sub...

Manage dotfiles from anywhere with Git

7 minute read

Learn how to manage your dotfiles using Git and make your environment configuration easier to maintain and synchronize across multiple machines. Say goodbye ...

How Classes and Objects Work in Python

12 minute read

Learn how to work with classes and objects in Python in this tutorial. Discover how to define attributes and methods, use class variables and methods, and cr...

15 Essential Linux Terminal Commands

15 minute read

Learn fifteen essential Linux terminal commands that will supercharge you as a Linux user. From searching for patterns in files to managing permissions and s...

Kube-Bench

8 minute read

Learn how to benchmark your Kubernetes cluster against CIS benchmarks using Kube-Bench. This tutorial provides step-by-step instructions on installing and co...

Developer Tools for Kubernetes

12 minute read

Learn about the essential developer tools for Kubernetes that can help you become more efficient and productive in your workload. From integrated development...

Building Pong in Your Terminal: Part Two

11 minute read

Learn how to build a version of Pong that you can play in your terminal using Golang. This tutorial covers adding paddles, players, a score, and game logic t...

Cryptography & Encryption in Go

9 minute read

Learn how to implement cryptography and encryption in Go with this tutorial. Discover how to use hashing functions, encrypt and decrypt text, and generate cr...

Using Makefile Wildcards

7 minute read

Learn how to use wildcards in Makefiles to create flexible and automated build processes. This tutorial provides examples and explanations of common wildcard...

Terraform Route53 And DNS Fun

3 minute read

Learn how to fix DNS issues and import DNS records from AWS’s Route53 into Terraform in this informative article by Adam. Discover the steps he took to updat...

Using AWS Graviton

8 minute read

Learn about AWS Graviton, a type of processor made by Amazon, and discover its benefits, use cases, and how to deploy applications on it. Find out how Gravit...

Building Pong in Your Terminal: Part One

14 minute read

Learn how to build a Pong game in your terminal using Golang and the tcell package. This tutorial covers the basics of creating a game, including writing tex...

Docker Slim

7 minute read

Learn how to optimize your Docker images and containers with Docker Slim, a tool that can reduce image size up to thirty times without any manual optimizatio...

How to Use MongoDB with Go

11 minute read

Learn how to use MongoDB with Go in this tutorial. Discover how to connect to a MongoDB Atlas cluster, perform CRUD operations, and query the database using ...

S3 Terraform Backend

4 minute read

Learn how to store your Terraform state in an S3 bucket to avoid leaking sensitive information and manage changes made by multiple people.

Analyze Your Amazon Data with Python

10 minute read

Learn how to analyze your Amazon data using Python and Pandas. Find out how much you’ve spent, the most expensive and cheapest items you’ve ordered, your ave...

Pulumi vs Terraform

7 minute read

Learn about the differences between Pulumi and Terraform, two popular Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools. Discover their functionality, learning curves, comp...

Introduction to Pyscript

7 minute read

Learn how to use PyScript, a Python-based front-end web framework, to build powerful browser applications using an HTML interface. Discover its features, suc...

Building in Kubernetes Using Tekton

9 minute read

Learn how to build applications in Kubernetes using Tekton, an open-source framework that helps optimize CI/CD practices. This tutorial guides you through cr...

Validate Your YAML (with CUE)

13 minute read

Learn how to use Cuelang, an extension of YAML, to validate your YAML configurations and prevent runtime errors. Discover how to define types, add constraint...

AWS Lambda Rest API Backend In Golang

9 minute read

Learn how to run a full REST HTTP API in a single AWS Lambda using Golang. Discover the advantages of this approach and how to handle routing and requests us...

Guide to Kubernetes Networking

10 minute read

Learn about the ins and outs of Kubernetes networking, including IP address allocation, container network interfaces, services, DNS, and more. Whether you’re...

How and When to Use Kubernetes Namespaces

6 minute read

Learn how and when to use Kubernetes namespaces to isolate workloads and manage resources more efficiently in your Kubernetes cluster. Discover the benefits ...

Using Kubernetes Persistent Volumes

9 minute read

Learn how to use Kubernetes persistent volumes to store data for stateful applications in your Kubernetes cluster. This article explains what persistent volu...

Grpc, AWS Lambdas and GoLang

3 minute read

Learn how to combine GRPC, AWS Lambdas, and GoLang to create a powerful serverless architecture. Discover different approaches to proxying GRPC requests on L...

Using Bash to Read Files

7 minute read

Learn how to use Bash to read files line by line, use custom delimiters, assign variables, and more. This article provides step-by-step instructions and exam...

Using Kubescape to Scan Kubernetes

7 minute read

Learn how to improve the security of your Kubernetes cluster with Kubescape, a free tool that scans for non-compliant YAML files and image vulnerabilities. F...

How To Use Makefiles on Windows

7 minute read

Learn how to run Makefiles on Windows with different options like Chocolatey, Cygwin, NMAKE, CMake, and Windows Subsystem for Linux. Discover the strengths a...

The Other Kind of Staff Software Engineer

11 minute read

In this article, the author explores the differences between line and staff software engineers. They discuss the advantages and disadvantages of each role, h...

Getting Started With CMake

7 minute read

Learn how to use CMake, a popular tool for building applications in the C++ community. This tutorial provides a step-by-step guide on using CMake to configur...

Earthly, Podman And Docker Compose

10 minute read

Learn how to use Podman, Docker Compose, and Earthly to develop and manage containers on your Linux system. Discover how to install and configure these tools...

AWS Lambda Golang With S3

11 minute read

Learn how to build a Golang Lambda service in a container, hook it up to a REST API endpoint, and push and pull data from S3. This article covers the process...

Using sed for Find and Replace

13 minute read

Learn how to use the sed command in the command line to search and manipulate text. Discover the benefits of using sed and explore various commands and techn...

Running Python on Docker

7 minute read

Learn how to run Python applications using Docker, a containerization tool that simplifies managing dependencies and allows for easy sharing of projects with...

Exploring Docker Alternatives

7 minute read

Looking for alternatives to Docker? This article explores various container and non-container tools that can help you deploy software faster and more securel...

Using Loops In Bash

11 minute read

Learn how to use loops in Bash to control the flow of your programs. This article covers the different types of loops in Bash, including while, until, and fo...

Using Conditionals in Bash

15 minute read

Learn how to use conditionals in Bash to improve your scripting skills and automate tasks. This comprehensive guide covers everything from test commands and ...

Write For Us

1 minute read

Are you passionate about software development? Write for Earthly and reach a larger audience while getting paid. With tens of thousands of monthly visitors a...

Running Containers on AWS Lambda

8 minute read

Learn how to run containers on AWS Lambda and leverage the scalability and cost-saving benefits of serverless computing. This article explores the process of...

gRPC Gateway

13 minute read

In this article, the author explores different ways to create a gRPC gateway that accepts HTTP requests and proxies them to a gRPC service. They cover buildi...

Building a Monorepo in Golang

8 minute read

Learn how to successfully build a monorepo in Go, where each module independently manages its own build, test, and release cycles. Discover the benefits of u...

CircleCI with Python and Django

16 minute read

Learn how to set up CircleCI for your Python Django project and automate tasks like linting, running tests, and pushing Docker images to Docker Hub. CircleCI...

Using MongoDB with Docker

11 minute read

Learn how to use MongoDB with Docker to containerize your development environment and easily create isolated instances of MongoDB. This tutorial covers the b...

How To Read A CSV File In Python

2 minute read

Learn how to read a CSV file in Python using both the csv and pandas libraries. Discover the different methods and possible delimiter issues, and find out ho...

Golang gRPC Example

17 minute read

In this article, the author explores how to build a gRPC client and server in Golang. They explain the advantages of using gRPC over REST, demonstrate how to...

Understanding Docker Volumes

9 minute read

Learn how to use Docker volumes to persist data outside of containers and easily share data between containers. This tutorial covers the basics of Docker vol...

Golang SQLite database/sql

14 minute read

Learn how to use Golang’s database/sql package to work with SQLite databases. This tutorial covers topics such as installing SQLite, creating a database sche...

How to Use Docker for Your MySQL Database

9 minute read

Learn how to use Docker to manage your MySQL database and simplify your deployment process. This article covers everything from planning your deployment to p...

Stop Using Pie-Charts

7 minute read

Learn why you should stop using pie charts and discover alternative plots that are easier to interpret. This article provides examples and code for creating ...

Command Line JSON Client In Golang

11 minute read

Learn how to build a command-line JSON client in Golang to interact with a REST service for storing workout activities. The article covers topics such as par...

Effective Error Handling in Golang

10 minute read

Learn how to effectively handle errors in Go with this informative article. Discover the basics of error handling in Go, strategies for robust code, and tech...

The Complete Guide to Docker Secrets

7 minute read

Learn how to securely manage secrets in Docker with Docker secrets. This article explains the benefits of using Docker secrets and provides a step-by-step gu...

Building a Golang JSON HTTP Server

9 minute read

Learn how to build a JSON HTTP server using Golang in this tutorial. Discover the basics of creating a Golang web service, handling HTTP requests, and workin...

Podman: The Rootless Docker Alternative

7 minute read

Learn about Podman, a rootless Docker alternative that implements Open Container Initiative (OCI) standards. Discover its benefits, such as improved security...

Property-Based Testing In Go

7 minute read

Learn how to use property-based testing in Go to automatically generate unit tests and ensure the reliability of your code. Property-based testing is a power...

Exploring Travis CI Alternatives

9 minute read

Looking for alternatives to Travis CI? Check out this article that explores the ten best alternatives, including CircleCI, Jenkins, Bitrise, and more. Find t...

Jenkins Deployment Stages and Pipelines

9 minute read

Learn how to automate your software development using Jenkins’s deployment stages and pipeline tools. This article will guide you through the process of sett...

Using AWK with CSV Files

3 minute read

Learn how to use AWK with CSV files and overcome its poor CSV support. Discover a simple solution using the csvquote tool to handle CSV files in AWK, making ...

Using ArgoCD for Kubernetes Deployments

8 minute read

Learn how to simplify Kubernetes deployments using ArgoCD, a lightweight tool that reads environment configurations from a Git repository and applies changes...

Understanding Bash Variables

8 minute read

Learn the basics of bash variables and how they work in the UNIX shell. Discover how to define and access local shell variables, work with arrays, handle com...

Bash String Manipulation

9 minute read

Learn how to manipulate strings in bash with this informative tutorial. From concatenating strings to replacing parts of a string, you’ll discover useful tec...

Using Travis CI with Bitbucket

8 minute read

Learn how to set up a continuous integration workflow using Travis CI and Bitbucket. This tutorial will guide you through the process of creating a simple RE...

How I Saved $5,000/mo with a $5 Droplet

9 minute read

Learn how to save money and improve your developer workflow by setting up a pull-through cache for Docker Hub. This article provides step-by-step instruction...

Understanding AWK

26 minute read

Learn the basics of Awk, a powerful text processing tool, in this informative article. Discover how to use Awk to manipulate and analyze data, calculate aver...

Understanding and Using Makefile Flags

9 minute read

Learn how to use make flags in your Makefile to customize the behavior of the compilation tools. Discover the benefits of using flags over hard-coded options...

An Introduction to JQ

18 minute read

In this beginner-friendly article, the author introduces jq, a command-line JSON processor. The article covers the basics of jq, including selecting elements...

Install matplotlib In A Docker Container

2 minute read

Learn how to install matplotlib in a Docker container and quickly generate graphs and visualizations. Discover the differences between installing matplotlib ...

Creating a Golang Makefile

6 minute read

Learn how to automate repetitive tasks in Golang development using Makefiles. This tutorial covers creating a Makefile to build, run, clean, test, and manage...

Beating TimSort at Merging

6 minute read

Learn how to beat TimSort at merging sorted lists in Python by creating a C extension. Discover the performance advantages of merging lists compared to sorti...

Creating a Python Makefile

11 minute read

Learn how to use make with Python to automate tasks like running tests, installing dependencies, and cleaning builds. Discover the benefits of using make in ...

Python Concatenate Lists

6 minute read

Learn how to concatenate lists in Python using different methods, such as the + operator and the extend() function. Discover the best practices for combining...

Creating a G++ Makefile

11 minute read

Learn how to compile C++ programs with the g++ compiler provided by GCC and automate the compilation process using Make. This tutorial covers the installatio...

Linting Markdown And Documentation

8 minute read

Learn how to ensure the quality of your markdown files and documentation with linting tools. Discover various tools like markdownlint, mdspell, alex, write-g...

Understanding Docker Multistage Builds

7 minute read

Learn how to optimize your Docker images and create production-grade images using multistage builds. Discover the core concepts of multistage builds, the cha...

DOS Gaming In Docker

5 minute read

Learn how to play classic DOS games in your web browser using Docker! This tutorial shows you how to create a Docker container with JS-DOS and a shareware ga...

Building a Monorepo with Bazel

11 minute read

Learn how to build a monorepo with Bazel, an open-source build tool developed by Google. Discover the benefits of using a monorepo and how Bazel simplifies t...

Understanding Docker Networking

16 minute read

This article provides a comprehensive guide to understanding Docker networking. It covers the basics of Docker networking, including different network driver...

Addressing Slow Performance in Jenkins

8 minute read

Learn how to address slow performance in Jenkins and significantly improve the performance of your continuous integration workflow. This guide provides tips ...

Understanding Bash

10 minute read

Learn the ins and outs of bash scripting and how it can make your life easier. From understanding shebangs to error handling and variable naming, this articl...

Build Your Own Ngrok Clone With AWS

11 minute read

Learn how to create your own ngrok clone using AWS, Nginx, and Earthly. This tutorial provides a step-by-step guide to setting up a secure, publicly accessib...

Understanding Docker Logging and Log Files

14 minute read

Learn how to effectively manage Docker logging and log files to improve the performance and reliability of your containerized applications. Discover differen...

What is Buildkit?

10 minute read

Learn how to use BuildKit, an open-source project that turns Dockerfiles into Docker images. Discover its history, how to install it, and how to build images...

Encrypting Data With SSH Keys and Golang

4 minute read

Learn how to generate public/private key pairs, encrypt and decrypt data using RSA encryption in Golang. This tutorial provides step-by-step instructions and...

Using gRPC with Golang, Python, and Ruby

6 minute read

Learn how to use gRPC with Golang, Python, and Ruby to implement a key-value store microservice. This tutorial provides step-by-step instructions and code ex...

Can We Build Better?

4 minute read

Learn how to solve the problem of reproducible builds with Earthly, an open-source tool that encapsulates your build process in a Docker-like syntax. With Ea...