A history and review of the tools that Barracuda Engineers are using to build a better data pipelineContinue reading
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Highly scalable event logging on AWS
Building a completely managed and scalable event logging system in ElasticsearchContinue reading
DJANGO-EB-SQS: An easier way for Django applications to communicate with AWS SQS
Django-EB-SQS is a python library meant to help developers quickly integrate AWS SQS with existing and/or new Django based applications. Here's how we use it to protect email.Continue reading
Using GraphQL for robust and flexible APIs
The traditional REST-based approach to API development no longer meets the needs of modern applications. GraphQL is the solution. Continue reading
Socrates on mentorship in software development
Starting as an intern at Barracuda, long before I knew anything about Socrates, my mentor used a version of these techniques on me. Whenever I had no idea what to do or I was staring at red text on my screen for a little too long my knee-jerk reaction was to turn and tell him “Hey, I think this is broken.” Not a very effective strategy. However, in his enduring patience he would launch into a line of questioning that never offered any answers, only more questions. Continue reading
It’s DevOps, not Dev[space]Ops
I don't want to spend time and effort creating yet another rehashing of all of...Continue reading