1. Spring and Java

>> Sip of Java – Serialization Filters [inside.java]

Having more control on deserializing incoming data – solving security and obscurity issues of Java serialization in Java 17.

>> Kotlin and FaaS, an impossible union? [blog.frankel.ch]

The problem with cold starts, JVM, and FaaS: proposing a few alternatives if you still insist to use Kotlin in the FaaS world. An interesting read.

>> Faster Charset Encoding? [cl4es.github.io]

A technically deep article on how, after a few trials and errors, the speed of charset encoding increased in Java.

Also worth reading:

Webinars and presentations:

Time to upgrade:

2. Technical & Musings

>> Data pipeline asset management with Dataflow [netflixtechblog.medium.com]

Meet Dataflow: how workflow management is done at Netflix’s scale by its data engineers!

>> Use KPNG to Write Specialized kube-proxiers [kubernetes.io]

Beyond iptable-based proxies in K8S: an interesting article on how to use custom proxies instead of built-in ones.

Also worth reading:

3. Comics

And my favorite Dilberts of the week:

>> Feeling Lonely [dilbert.com]

>> Sunday Creative Ideas [dilbert.com]

>> Progress Report [dilbert.com]

4. Pick of the Week

>> Your idea sucks, now go do it anyway [blog.asmartbear.com]