Concourse caching for Java Maven and Gradle builds

Concourse CI 3.3.x has introduced the ability to cache paths between task runs. This feature helps speed up tasks which cache content…

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Kotlintest and property based testing

I was very happy to see that Kotlintest, a port of the excellent scalatest in Kotlin, supports property based testing. I was introduced…

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Cloud Foundry Application manifest using Kotlin DSL

I had a blast working with and getting my head around the excellent support for creating DSL’s in Kotlin Language. This…

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Spring Boot Web Slice test – Sample

Spring Boot introduced test slicing a while back and it has taken me some time to get my head around it and…

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Ratio based routing to a legacy and a modern app – Netflix Zuul via Spring Cloud

A very common requirement when migrating from a legacy version of an application to a modernized version of the application…

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Integrating Gatling into a Gradle build – Understanding SourceSets and Configuration

I recently worked on a project where we had to integrate the excellent load testing tool Gatling into a Gradle based build.…

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Spring Web-Flux – Functional Style with Cassandra Backend

In a previous post I had walked through the basics of Spring Web-Flux which denotes the reactive support in the web layer of…

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Using UAA OAuth2 authorization server – client and resource

In a previous post I had gone over how to bring up an OAuth2 authorization server using Cloud Foundry UAA project and…

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Bootstrapping an OAuth2 Authorization server using UAA

A quick way to get a robust OAuth2 server running in your local machine is to use the excellent Cloud Foundry…

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