What is Kafka? The Cricket T20 world cup has just ended. Vikram was jubilant. India had won the Championship after 17 long years. Being a cricket freak, Vikram couldn’t stop talking about yesterday’s match among his friends. He became so engrossed that he forgot that he was in his Distributed Computing class and Professor Agaskar […]

Introduction In the ever-evolving world of web development, efficient data retrieval and manipulation are paramount. As applications grow in complexity, traditional RESTful APIs often fall short in meeting the dynamic needs of modern applications. Enter GraphQL, a revolutionary query language for APIs that offers a more flexible and powerful approach to data fetching and updating. […]

Selenium has become a vital tool for automated testing of web applications. With its ability to drive browser actions, it helps developers and testers ensure that their applications function properly before reaching users. To maximize the effectiveness of Selenium, following best practices for automation is essential. These practices not only improve the quality of automated […]

Imagine you’re in a fast-paced kitchen: the orders keep coming in, and the chef is preparing dish after dish, but there’s no one tasting them before they go out. What if the soup is too salty? What if the pasta is undercooked? Without quick feedback—someone tasting and giving feedback before it reaches the customer—dishes can […]

Docker containers are awesome. We can containerize many applications. In the earlier blog series, we have learnt about docker basic here, We understood the architecture & basic commands here. We also learnt how we can dockerize a sample application in this blog. However, in real life, we have applications made up of many components, either […]

Kill the application and let the container be spawned. Maester Aemon, our Docker guru Introduction Alice, our QA was really excited to share her new discovery, the Docker. She was lucidly explaining to her colleague Sarah what docker is and what can be done through docker. But Sarah was not really excited. Sarah was a […]

AI testing tools are becoming essential for software developers looking to enhance their testing processes. The top 5 AI testing tools not only streamline workflows but also improve accuracy and efficiency. As technology evolves, teams need innovative solutions to address the challenges of traditional testing methods. With advancements in artificial intelligence, tools like LambdaTest are […]

In the fast-paced world of software development, ensuring the quality of applications is crucial. Selenium has emerged as one of the leading tools for test automation, enabling developers and testers to automate web applications for testing purposes. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore why Selenium remains a popular choice, how it can enhance your career […]

Introduction In our previous blog, we introduced Kafka & explained the usecase of it. Apache Kafka is an open-source distributed streaming system used for stream processing, real-time data pipelines, and data integration at scale. It promises high throughput, fault tolerance, and durability. Kafka is commonly used for scenarios like event sourcing, log aggregation, and stream processing. […]