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Authentication and authorization in a microservice architecture: Part 1 - Introduction

This article is the first in a series of articles about authentication and authorization in a microservice architecture. The complete series is: Overview of authentication and authorization in a microservice architecture Implementing authentication Implementing simple authorization Developing complex authorization Implementing complex authorization using Oso Cloud - part 1 Implementing complex authorization using Oso Cloud - part 2 Authentication is the mechanism for verifying a user’s identity while authorization...
How machines understand meaning: A guide to Embeddings & Vector Search

This article explains how embeddings turn meaning into math and how vector databases help us search through it efficiently.We are in the data evolution period, where computers (and us, people) deal with all sorts of information: text, images, videos, and more. To make sense of this diverse data, we need a way to translate it into a language that machines...
What If We Could Rebuild Kafka from Scratch?

Do away with partitions: topic partitions were crucial for scaling purposes when data was stored on node-local disks, but they are not required when storing data on effectively infinitely large object storage in the cloud. While partitions also provide ordering guarantees, this never struck me as overly useful from a client perspective. You either want to have global ordering of...
How Discord Indexes Trillions of Messages

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The Hitchhiker’s guide to Diskless Kafka

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Sandbox MCP: Enable LLMs to run ANY code safely

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and with YARN the game changes

and with YARN the game changes

Published by Arnon Rotem-Gal-Oz on October 17, 2013

I’ve been working with Hadoop for a few years now and the platform and ecosystems has been advancing at an amazing pace with new features…

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A couple of SOA Q&As

Published by Arnon Rotem-Gal-Oz on September 6, 2013

Every now and then I get some question by email, I usually just answer them directly but considering I got 2 such questions this week…

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ReSQL?

Published by Arnon Rotem-Gal-Oz on July 23, 2013

The NoSQL moniker that was coined circa 2009 marked a move from the “traditional” relational model. There were quite a few non-relational databases around prior…

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SOA patterns added to Intel’s recommended reading list

SOA patterns added to Intel’s recommended reading list

Published by Arnon Rotem-Gal-Oz on July 23, 2013

Last month I received a nice letter from Intel saying that my SOA patterns book was added to their list of recommended reading they curate.…

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Fallacies of massively distributed computing

Published by Arnon Rotem-Gal-Oz on April 29, 2013

In the last few years, we see the advent of highly distributed systems. Systems that have clusters with lots of servers are no longer the…

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