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vCluster is a solution for creating virtual clusters within a host Kubernetes cluster. Virtual clusters are a Kubernetes concept that enables isolated clusters to be run within a single physical Kubernetes cluster. Each cluster has its own API server, which makes them better isolated than namespaces and more affordable than separate Kubernetes clusters. — What are virtual ...

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For as long as I have been coding in Java, we have had requirements to measure the execution time of blocks of code. While the current good practice is to use OpenTelemetry’s traces, not every company has reached this stage yet. Plus, some of the alternatives are OpenTelemetry-compatible. Let’s see them in order. The basic option The basic option is what we have been...

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Most of my blog posts are lessons learned. I’m trying to achieve something, and I document the process I used to do it. This one is one of the few where, in the end, I didn’t achieve what I wanted. In this post, I aim to explain what I learned from trying to migrate from Jekyll to Hugo, and why, in the end, I didn’t take the final step. Context I started this b...

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I got a lot of interesting feedback on Checked exceptions and lambdas. Let’s start with my own: after writing the post, I realized I had written a similar post some time ago. Mistakes I made I made a mistake in the code regarding Apache Commons Lang 3, where I mistakenly used the recover() function, which is actually from Vavr. Apache Commons Lang provides a regular utilit...

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