1. Spring and Java
>> Metaspace in OpenJDK 16 [lkorinth.github.io]
More efficient Metaspace in JDK 16: reduced fragmentation and uncommitting the unused memory.
>> JEP proposed to target JDK 16: Warnings for Value-Based Classes [openjdk.java.net]
One step closer to value types: considering primitive wrappers as value types and deprecating their constructors!
>> Cloud Native Buildpacks with Paketo.io & layered jars for Spring Boot [blog.codecentric.de]
Goodbye Dockerfiles: transforming source codes to Docker images without Dockerfiles with the added benefits of layered Jars.
Also worth reading:
- >> JDK 16: Checking Indexes and Ranges of Longs [marxsoftware.com]
- >> Building Quarkus native images. You can do it too! [tryingthings.com]
- >> (Finally) solving a substitution GraalVM issue [blog.frankel.ch]
- >> How to use CockroachDB with Hibernate [thorben-janssen.com]
Webinars and presentations:
Time to upgrade:
- >> Hibernate ORM 5.4.25.Final released [in.relation.to]
- >> Spring Data 2020.0 – New and Noteworthy in Spring Data for Apache Cassandra 3.1 [spring.io]
- >> Spring Cloud Open Service Broker 3.2.0 Released [spring.io]
- >> Spring Cloud App Broker 1.2.1 released [spring.io]
- >> IntelliJ IDEA 2020.3 Is Out! [blog.jetbrains.com]
- >> Spring Cloud Data Flow 2.6.4 and 2.7.0 Released [spring.io]
2. Technical
>> HATEOAS without links [mscharhag.com]
Discovering the next steps on the client-side: decoupling client and servers of a REST API using HATEOAS.
Also worth reading:
- >> Percona PMM – A beginner’s guide [vladmihalcea.com]
- >> Documenting your relational database using SchemaSpy [tech.asimio.net]
- >> A Dozen Cisco Vulnerabilities at Once [infoq.com]
- >> The Mystery of the Missing Date [dannorth.net]
- >> How to WASM DWARF [lucumr.pocoo.org]
3. Musings
>> Remote work challenges as a team lead [arnoldgalovics.com]
On being an effective remote leader: embracing async communications, better meetings, and team building.
Also worth reading:
- >> Discernment on the Shoulders of Giants [www.javaspecialists.eu\]
- >> Mathematical Modelling of Football [henrikwarne.com]
4. Comics
And my favorite Dilberts of the week:
>> Boss Hires Stalker [dilbert.com]
>> Zoom Happy Hour [dilbert.com]
5. Pick of the Week
>> How to Get Lucky: Focus On The Fat Tails [taylorpearson.me]