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Heap Dumps are vital artifacts to diagnose memory-related problems such as slow memory leaks, Garbage Collection problems, and java.lang.OutOfMemoryError.They are also vital artifacts to optimize the memory consumption. There are great tools like Eclipse MAT and Heap Hero to analyze heap dumps. However, you need to provide these tools with heap dumps captured in the correct format and correct point in time. This article gives ...

Sometimes, what you need is a parameterized test. They do the job of representing a single way of testing with an input table full of use cases and expected outcomes. In some ways, a test suite is just a set of inputs and expected outputs, but a parameterized test is one where the execution of the test is pretty uniform. ...

Studies have indicated that after installing a new app, only a quarter of the users return to the app on the second day. The retention rate is eminently low and the majority of the users uninstall the app after the first use. You might have guessed the reason for this. If you think the reason is scanty testing then you ...

Bill Gates once said: “I choose a lazy person to do a difficult job because a lazy person will find an easy way to do it.” Nothing can be more true when it comes to streams. In this article, you will learn how a Stream avoids unnecessary work by not performing any computations on the source elements before a terminal ...

The basic step when committing to open source projects is to fork the project. Then the process is easy you create your branch and you make a pull request. However from time to time you need to adjust you branch based on the latest changes. This is how you sync your fork to the original one. 1 2 3 git ...

I spoke with an agile coach whose team works in flow, similar to this board. They don’t use iterations—they plan on demand. The column on the left, “Stories to Workshop” is their backlog refinement column. Recently, the team decided they need “minimum” WIP (work in progress) limits. Especially on the Workshop column. Why? Their product owner doesn’t spend enough time ...

1. Introduction In this last part of the tutorial we are going to talk about the topic where all the observability pillars come together: monitoring and alerting. For many, this subject belongs strictly to operations and the only way you know it is somehow working is when you are on-call and get pulled in. Table Of Contents 1. Introduction 2. ...

Perhaps I can be replaced by a robot for code review. There are some bits of feedback I find myself giving over and over again. Here are some of my least favourites: General Code Structure Drop The Else When if ends in return the else is superfluous and creates unnecessary indentation. 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 ...

Your cluster is bound to run quite a few third-party applications. They need to be installed and managed somehow. This article offers one possible way to install and maintain third-party applications using Jenkins X Apps. We’ll use Istio as an example of such an application and try to figure out how to convert its official Helm charts into Jenkins X ...