1. Spring and Java

>> Local Variable Type Inference: Frequently Asked Questions [openjdk.org]

A little background about var in Java, what it entails, its subtleties, and the best practices – by Brian Goetz and Stuart Marks.

>> JShell the Java REPL – Sip of Java [inside.java]

A useful crash course on how to interactively test simple Java snippets using Jshell: REPL style development!

>> Announcing GraalVM Enterprise in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure DevOps [blogs.oracle.com]

Let’s use GraalVM Enterprise directly in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) DevOps build pipelines to build high-performance Java applications.

Also worth reading:

Webinars and presentations:

Time to upgrade:

2. Technical & Musings

>> Secure your web apps with an API Gateway [blog.frankel.ch]

The correct HTTP response headers can go a long way toward making your web app more secure: let’s see how!

>> Tame the multi-cloud beast with Crossplane: Let’s start with AWS S3 [blog.codecentric.de]

Meet Crossplane: a new infrastructure-as-a-code tool, the cloud-native way of doing GitOps!

Also worth reading:

3. Comics

And my favorite Dilberts of the week:

>> Npc Discusses Inflation [dilbert.com]

>> Layoffs Of Ten Percent [dilbert.com]

>> Zoomers Ignored [dilbert.com]

4. Pick of the Week

Finally, an interesting read about a monster attack:

>> Cloudflare mitigates 26 million request per second DDoS attack [cloudflare.com]