Category: Software Engineering & Best Practices
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When Microservices Met Sprawl: Reining in Anti-Patterns
The Weekly Radar The Context Microservices remain the go-to architectural style for scaling teams and applications, yet the rush to break monoliths has exposed a surge of anti-patterns. According to the “Top 7 Microservices Anti-Patterns in 2025” report, organizations are routinely building “distributed monoliths,” overloading their networks with chatty RPC calls and duplicating data stores…
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Serverless at the Crossroads: Balancing Agility and Hidden Costs
WEEKLY RADAR The Context Serverless architecture has re-emerged as the hottest debate in cloud system design. With Gartner’s prediction that 50% of new cloud workloads will be serverless by 2025, developers are racing to adopt Function-as-a-Service platforms like AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, and Google Cloud Functions. Proponents cite automatic scaling, pay-per-execution billing, and reduced infrastructure…
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Architecting Resilience: The Cloud-Native Architecture Surge of 2025
WEEKLY RADAR The Context Over the past week, industry leaders have doubled down on cloud-native architecture patterns—service meshes, operator frameworks, and GitOps-driven pipelines—placing them at the forefront of “how we build.” These patterns promise horizontal scaling, fault isolation, and automated rollbacks across multi-region clusters. Adoption surveys indicate that 68% of new development projects launched in…
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Mastering Kubernetes Complexity with Platform Engineering
The Weekly Radar The Context Over the past year, Kubernetes has entrenched itself as the de facto standard for container orchestration. The System Design Statistics & Trends 2025 report notes that 87% of large-scale deployments now run on Kubernetes, up from 75% in late 2023 [4]. This surge reflects its ecosystem maturity—CRDs, service meshes, and…
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Spring Boot Application with Jersey Rest End Points
Yesterday I received a requirement to create a JAVA Spring Boot Application with Jersey Rest end-points. Researching on Internet about how to overwrite the SB configuration I founded that it solves with only one dependency! So, here is a little example about how to configure and test (with Mockito and EasyMock) a Jersey end-point in…