Melvin Kranzberg, a well-known name for his laws of technology has given “Technology is neither good nor bad; nor is it neutral” inspiring us, we can virtuously apply new technologies…
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What is the tech needed to run and power India’s largest online grocery ? BigBasket is a born in the cloud startup that runs a distributed polyglot infrastructure with hundreds…
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The Story Bigbasket started moving some of the core components to Microservices and wanted to give Istio v0.8.0 a go as it gives you Telemetry Single common load balancer for…
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“Without data, you’ll be just another person with an opinion” – W. Edwards Deming, An American Statistician We all know the significance of data in the modern tech-savvy world. Here…
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Check out part-1 of this series here. Feature Validations with Docker For our feature validations, our goal was to test these scenarios with docker. For validating features that were new,…
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In the first part of this series I want to introduce the readers to the world of openresty(What and Why?) without actually digging into the implementation(How) of any feature. In…
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At BigBasket, we are in the process of breaking the monolith application into a number of Microservices. One of the most challenging parts of this process is to efficiently connect…
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For a long time, we had been using a substantially old version of Aerospike(v 3.12). It had never really been considered for upgrade mostly owing to its stability. However, not…
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Why GraphQL exits? “Why do I care about a new API design trend? REST is… fine.” The benefits of bringing new technology has to be weighed against its costs. There…
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Learn about Google’s new technologies to improve web performance & bringing native app experience on the PWA!