Week in review: 7 February 2022

New authors

Welcome to Rich Edwards and Jeff Davies, who published their first article on foojay.io this week.

Published this week

Embedded

Frank Delporte Feb 7, 2022 14,234 views

Installing Java with SDKMAN on Raspberry Pi

Java on Raspberry Pi has always been possible, but SDKMAN makes the getting-started process a lot easier. It's as easy as pi...

EmbeddedRaspberry Pi

Java Core

A N M Bazlur Rahman Feb 8, 2022 6,838 views

Java Thread Programming (Part 13)

What is the maximum number of worker threads we can put in a ThreadPool? Let's find out today on Foojay's amazing Java threading series!

Java Core

Apache Cassandra

Rich Edwards Feb 9, 2022 3,708 views

SQL vs. NoSQL: Pros & Cons

What’s the best way to store, protect and access your data? This is a fundamental, yet critical decision. Find out more on Foojay.io Today!

Apache CassandraDatabasesDataStaxNoSQLSQL

Apache Cassandra

Jeff Davies Feb 9, 2022 2,683 views

Building Scalable Streaming Applications with DataStax Astra Streaming

DataStax Astra Streaming with a step-by-step tutorial that illustrates how it can be used to easily build scalable, streaming applications.

Apache CassandraApache PulsarDatabasesMicroservices

Developer Tools

Shai Almog Feb 10, 2022 3,498 views

Detect and Fix Memory Leaks in Managed Languages

Java and JavaScript are garbage collected languages. But memory leaks can still plague them. How to avoid, detect, and fix heap problems?

Developer ToolsTutorials

Kotlin

Nicolas Frankel Feb 11, 2022 6,047 views

Backpressure in Reactive Systems

Considering a fast data producer and a slow data consumer, backpressure "pushes back" on the producer, not to be overwhelmed by data.

Kotlin