Blogs

In iOS 10, SiriKit can be used to add app’s services with a system. SiriKit provides services for the below-mentioned domains. To avail it, you need to create an app extension using the Intents and Intents UI framework: Audio or video calling Messaging Sending or receiving payments Searching photos Making restaurant reservations Ride Booking Workouts Adjusting settings in […]

With the huge success of micro-services and container technologies, most of the enterprises are migrating their architecture to the container-based solution which is more reliable and flexible as compared to monolithic architecture. Moving to containerized solution like Docker, logging each container and its insights is a new challenge. Analyzing logs provides insight into stability, performance, […]

DevOps is not just a buzzword in the IT industry. Most organizations today are using IT-enabled innovations and using information technology to stay competitive in the industry. Every organization irrespective of their size and type knows the importance of agility in IT systems and managing cost effectively. The organizations are focussed more on faster time […]

We usually come across few scenarios where we need something to run on the remote servers for the sake of automation. I came across such a use case in AWS where I need to run fabric on a server to be triggered from AWS Lambda. This fabric script further does few tasks on other servers. […]

This is a blog series in continuation to a Use Case on How the team at TO THE NEW reduced monthly AWS spend from $100K to $40K in 90 days for a client. In this blog, I would explain how MongoDB consolidation and RDS optimizations have helped one of our clients to generate significant cost savings. […]

Graphical User Interface (GUI) is the most crucial part of any application which makes the application stand out from the million of similar apps. A well-designed interface allows the user to easily interact with the device and run tasks smoothly. It also allows a user to interact with the technologies using images rather than text. Outlined […]

PostgreSQL is a powerful, open source object-relational database system (ORDBMS). The version 8.0 and above also comes with the native Windows compatibility. Compared to other RDBMSs, PostgreSQL differs itself with its object-oriented and/or relational database functionality, such as the complete support for reliable transactions, i.e. Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation, Durability (ACID). What happens if we want to […]

The digital data is growing at an astounding rate, outpacing our ability to analyze it. With the proliferation of smartphones, network connectivity, smart devices, and IoT, the variety and volume of both structured and unstructured data have grown manifold, turning big data into bigger and bigger data. A study by IDC echoes that “By 2020, […]

OpenDJ is a directory server which implements a wide range of Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP). OpenDJ is written in Java language. It was an internal project started by Sun Microsystems, which is now maintained by Forgerock. Steps to set-up OpenDJ LDAP Server: Register to www.forgerock.com and download the .zip or .deb package. Download the OpenDJ LDAP […]

This blog describes how to set up a high-availability (HA) Kubernetes cluster. This is an advanced topic and setting up a truly reliable, highly available distributed system requires few steps to be performed. We will go into each of these steps in detail, but a summary will help the user as a guide. Here’s what the […]

Innovation is at the center of application development. A lot of established companies as well as startups are investing big money in product ideas that have the potential to solve business challenges. While traditional applications are still in place, new age SaaS companies are developing amazing applications for web and mobile keeping data analytics at the […]

S3 is an amazing service provided by AWS for unlimited data storage. S3 provides various types of event notifications whenever an operation has been done on the S3 object(s). One can notify about the S3 object operations to other services by means of SQS, SNS and by triggering AWS Lambda functions. Use case: I’ve come up […]