Version-controlled Virtual Machines? I’ll take that. — Virtual Machines, or VMs for short, are fairly popular in the Software industry and among developers. And for good reason — who would mind a disposable OS, within an OS! Right? …

Because do you really need to implement your own authentication service? — You’ve probably come across a number of applications with the “ Login with Github” option, and why not — developers love Github more than Google or Facebook. When developing your own side-projects, you often want to implement some sort of authentication or user-data management. …

If you have ever heard of message queues like Apache Kafka and been confused about the what, why, and how of messaging queues in modern applications, this one is for you. — If you have had any amount of interest in things like scalable architectures and microservices, there is a good chance you have come across messaging queues. Perhaps you have heard of companies making use of Apache Kafka, or an alternative like RabbitMQ, those two being the most popular messaging queues…