Don’t get blocked by QOS – RabbitMQ Quality Of Service work-around
We look into how to fetch messages manually so we don't prefetch any messages and create bottlenecks for longer running processes.
Going though the process of solving the advent of code challenges for this year.
I was looking into an performance issue the other day and came by some small interesting changes you could do to your Websphere Application Server to increase performance and remove locks. The first was located in the file Stores.war/WEB-INF/ibm-web-ext.xml a file that I’ve never looked at. Seems that the WAS developers enabled support for handling the…
After a critical failure, we look into resizing an OSD in our Ceph environment. Unfortunately, the drive is entire, so resize of the OSD was the only option to start the service.
We go through how to to create a package to for a cross platform build script. Using the tools autoconf and automake to create Makefile to make and install your c program.
After my kid asked me to download and install an auto-clicker, I saw this as a teachable moment to build one in Java. I could talk about the different concepts Java offers and also explore a new API in the Java API. Source code: package org.ea; import javax.swing.*; import java.awt.*; import java.awt.event.InputEvent; import java.awt.event.KeyEvent; import…
We look into ceph storage building our own cluster using the ceph storage engine. A cluster usually contains multiple monitors, object storage daemons, managers and metadata servers. We talk about what their role is and how to install machines to handle this. We also cover what requiredments a ceph cluster has.