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A Journey to Secure and Standardize GitHub Repositories

Managing GitHub repositories as code at Apheris boosted security and collaboration by using Terraform for infrastructure, standardizing configurations, enforcing branch protection, integrating DevSecOps practices, enabling Innersource, and ensuring rapid setup and consistent security checks, all whi.. read more  

A Journey to Secure and Standardize GitHub Repositories
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Fly.io + Turso = Scalable, Multi-Region, Low-Latency App That Will Not Cost You A Kidney.

Deploying CRM or SaaS apps requires tech stacks that balance modern needs and cost efficiency, and whileedge solutions(e.g., Vercel, Cloudflare Pages) excel in speed for static content, they falter with dynamic data due to database traffic latency, emphasizing colocating servers and databases for pe.. read more  

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Announcing an Open Source Monitoring Extension for Postgres with pgMonitor

Crunchy Data's new open-source pgMonitor extension enhances PostgreSQL monitoring with quicker metrics updates, efficient metrics storage via materialized views, flexible refresh intervals, seamless integration with tools like Prometheus, and easier adaptation to PostgreSQL version changes... read more  

Announcing an Open Source Monitoring Extension for Postgres with pgMonitor
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The Fastest Cloud Development Happens Locally

In the early days of developing cloud applications, the focus was on leveraging local environments for faster coding and testing, which significantly improved developer productivity. Tools like Playwright and Vitest further enhanced the debugging process, while configuring local dev environments wit.. read more  

The Fastest Cloud Development Happens Locally
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Real-time Linux is officially part of the kernel after decades of debate

In Linux kernel 6.12, the merging of PREEMPT_RT into the mainline simplifies maintaining real-time systems by eliminating out-of-tree patches, making it highly beneficial for mission-critical applications like industrial automation, CNC machine guidance, and advanced audio production, but it won't i.. read more  

Real-time Linux is officially part of the kernel after decades of debate
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My Open Source Journey at GitLab

Shubham began contributing to GitLab in early 2021, starting with a merge request in February. Despite facing personal challenges, Shubham persevered and continued to contribute to GitLab, eventually being recognized with awards for their contributions. Their journey culminated in July 2024 when Shu.. read more  

My Open Source Journey at GitLab
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Welcome to the Jungle: Unraveling GitHub’s Magic Behind Codespace

GitHub Codespaces uses a dedicated virtual machine for each user, currently based on Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS with the moby-engine. Key tools like Docker Compose and Node.js via NVM are essential for setting up devcontainer environments. The @devcontainers/cli along with JSON5 and jq help manage configura.. read more  

Welcome to the Jungle: Unraveling GitHub’s Magic Behind Codespace
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Passwords have problems, but passkeys have more

Passkeys, while seemingly innovative, present major usability issues by tethering authentication to specific platforms, thus complicating cross-device access and ultimately provingless reliablethan well-implemented password managers... read more  

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Python Developers Targeted with Malware During Fake Job Interviews

North Korean Lazarus Group is targeting Python developers with fake job offers to install Base64-encoded malware via deceptive "coding tests," exploiting Python's flexibility for remote execution... read more  

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Open Source is not a Business Model

Founders choose open source to expand market potential and reduce customer adoption risks, but licenses like FSL are crucial as they balance commercial goals by protecting maintainers and minimizing customer restrictions, thereby enhancing overall product packaging and aligning business incentives w.. read more  

As digital powers almost every business and consumer interaction in the market, companies are overwhelmed by the humongous volumes and the chaotic nature of data created every day. Inefficient and outdated data strategies and infrastructures will further squeeze the company’s inability to leverage data, making it difficult to stay ahead of the curve.

We help our clients solve these challenges by taking a modern approach that puts the focus on the holistic growth of the organization. Our data engineers will collaborate with you to identify the key objectives of your digital and business strategies. This will allow us to design and build data infrastructures that align with your goals and operations.

Our data engineering services have helped businesses across the globe to evolve into data-driven enterprises. For more than two decades, our data engineers have been shaping industries and market trends by building robust, easily accessible, and secure data infrastructures.