Archive - Software Bytes

Standards are awesome

Internet standards and the amazing value they create for the world

Apr 5, 2024 •

February 2024

Comparing Terraform and Kubernetes CRD for Infrastructure as Code

Terraform & Kubernetes comparison

Feb 24, 2024 •

January 2024

Pre-aggregated vs log-based metrics (Prometheus vs Splunk)

Comparing aggregated metrics solutions like Prometheus and log-based metrics solutions like Splunk

Jan 28, 2024 •

December 2023

3 Underrated Intellij features

Not so popular intellij features

Dec 10, 2023 •

May 2023

Reflections on a week of using GitHub Copilot

Observations about AI coding companion GitHub Co-Pilot

May 18, 2023 •

April 2023

March 2023

Tips for Starting a New Job Successfully As A Software Engineer

Advice for successfully navigating a new team and culture in your software engineering career

Mar 29, 2023 •

Using Python libraries with Scala in Spark

Apache Spark has grown to be a popular framework for big data processing.

Mar 11, 2023 •

Apache Spark Optimization: Don’t count your chickens

Don't count your chickens before they hatch might not just be wise in life, but can also be a great recommendation for writing performant Spark SQL…

Mar 11, 2023 •

May 2021

I would have written a shorter letter, but I did not have the time.

The above quote is attributed to Blaise Pascal.

May 23, 2021 •

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