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Best Practices for Managing Shared Libraries in .NET Applications at Scale
This article discusses real-world cases of using shared libraries, their consequences, and possible solutions to blockers caused by using them in many dependent projects.
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Legacy Modernization: Architecting Real-Time Systems around a Mainframe
At its heart, our transformation journey is about breaking dependencies at multiple levels. Many enterprises face similar challenges with legacy systems: tightly coupled architectures that are difficult to scale, change, or maintain. For us at National Grid, the solution came through four complementary paradigms that worked together to enable different forms of decoupling.
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Distributed Cloud Computing: Enhancing Privacy with AI-Driven Solutions
Distributed cloud, PETs, and AI enable secure, private data processing. This integration enhances collaboration, security, and compliance across marketing, finance, and healthcare, addressing the growing need for data protection.
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Renovate to Innovate: Fundamentals of Transforming Legacy Architecture
Rashmi Venugopal explores the inevitability of legacy systems in successful companies and the importance of transforming legacy systems to accelerate innovation. Rashmi discusses various strategies to tackle such technical renovation initiatives, like evolutionary architecture, deprecation-driven development, and intentional organization design.
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How to Compute without Looking: a Sneak Peek into Secure Multi-Party Computation
This article shows how you can compute a function across multiple parties that do not trust each other without forcing them to share their individual inputs. This technique can be used to split secrets among parties, perform logical operations, or count votes in a way that ensures data privacy is preserved.
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DiRMA: Measuring How Your Organization Manages Chaos
Elevate your disaster recovery strategy with DiRMA—an innovative framework for assessing and enhancing Disaster Recovery Testing (DiRT) maturity across people, processes, and tools. As chaos engineering becomes essential for resilience, DiRMA guides organizations through structured improvement, addressing cultural hurdles and ensuring robust recovery readiness in the face of modern challenges.
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Building Efficient Mobile Streaming Apps
This article explores efficient preloading systems for mobile video streaming apps, balancing user experience with technical constraints. We will dive into practical implementation strategies that leverage network intelligence, buffer management techniques, AI-driven preloading, and real-world testing methodologies to enhance video delivery in mobile environments.
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Checklist for Kubernetes in Production: Best Practices for SREs
This article provides SREs with a checklist for managing Kubernetes in production environments. It identifies common challenges including resource management, workload placement, high availability, health probes, storage, monitoring, and cost optimization. By implementing consistent GitOps automation across these areas, teams can significantly reduce complexity, and prevent downtime.
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Eclipse LMOS: Launching AI Agents across Europe at Breakneck Speed
In this talk, the authors share some of our company’s key learnings in developing customer-facing LLM-powered applications deployed across Europe. They used multi-agent architecture and systems design to create an open-source set of tools, a framework, and a full-fledged platform to accelerate the development of AI agents. This is a summary of a presentation from InfoQ Dev Summit Boston 2024.
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Prompt Injection for Large Language Models
This article will cover two common attack vectors against large language models and tools based on them, prompt injection and prompt stealing. We will additionally introduce three approaches to make your LLM-based systems and tools less vulnerable to this kind of attacks and review their benefits and limitations, including fine-tuning, adversarial detectors, and system prompt hardening.
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Elevate Developer Experience with Generative AI Capabilities on AWS
This is a summary of a talk I gave at InfoQ Dev Summit Munich 2024. I discussed the transformative potential of generative AI in enhancing developer experiences, particularly through AWS. I’ll introduce key tools like Amazon Bedrock, Code Review Assistant, Agentic Code Generation, and Code Summarization in this article.
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Modeling Complex Data Structure in Golang Using Pointers, References, and Reverse Indices
Understanding pointers and references in Go can be challenging for many developers, especially those new to low-level programming languages. In this article, I’ll walk you through a program that leverages Go pointers and references to solve a real-world use case: a graph-based permission system.
Resources
Demo Bytes: 10x Developer with GitHub Copilot
Learn how Copilot identifies and suggests improvements for Java classes, converting legacy code into optimized, modern syntax. Watch now.
Learn Live: Modernize Your Apps Using GenAI Without Rewriting the Code
Learn to add generative AI to .NET apps seamlessly with Azure App Service, enhancing them with AI features like caching and monitoring, no code changes needed. Watch now.
Demo Bytes: Building and Running Intelligent Spring Apps on Azure Container Apps
Learn to develop and deploy an intelligent Spring Boot app on Azure Container Apps using PetClinic, Langchain4j, Azure OpenAI, and Cognitive Services with chatbot integration. Learn more.
Extending GitHub Copilot to chat with your Postgres Database
Learn how GitHub Copilot, with database schema awareness, boosts SQL writing and PostgreSQL productivity using Postgres Chat in VS Code. Learn more.
Architecting a Unified AI Stack: Secure, Responsible, and Scalable
Explore a powerful AI portfolio with tools like Semantic Kernel and Azure LLM, blending innovation, security, and responsibility. Learn more.
Architecting Intelligent Applications with GenAI: A Hands-On Guide
Discover how Azure empowers generative AI to build intelligent apps. This blog series shows you how to create a marketing app for "Best For You Organics" that generates social posts, blogs, and emails with Azure's scalable, innovative architecture. Read now.