In fact, many data teams are guilty of overlooking critical questions like “Are we actually monitoring the data?” after deploying multiple pipelines to production. They might celebrate the success of the first pipeline and feel confident about deploying more. Still, they need to consider the health and robustness of their ETL pipeline for long-term production use. This lack of foresight can lead to significant problems down the line and undermine trust in the data sets produced by the pipeline.
How to expose an Azure Storage Account through a top-level domain with the Let’s Encrypt SSL certificate you can get for free, almost all via Terraform.
I think you should have couple of chats with different department leaders about what they think and capture systematized feedback somewhere. This will show value prop exactly for your org, exactly for the values your company operates with.
Typical problems Dependabot solves range from updating direct upstream dependencies when they get a patch release to propagating the security vulnerabilities your upstream projects have already fixed. If you have minimal time and don’t have a whole team of people to manage dependencies, Dependabot is a solution for you.
Driving unit test coverage is essential but very dull. We need to make it as fun as possible. And for the “shippable” OSS products, it’s vital. In the SaaS world, you roll out an emergency release for all users. Once a user downloads something and runs it in their environment — it’s done. You cannot effortlessly swap the binary artifact. And if it’s broken — it’s your fault. The best way to prevent this is decent unit-testing coverage. This time we’ll cover something boring and automatable — API calls to a predefined service. The most time-consuming activity is writing fixtures. They represent the state of the world for the system under test. Different systems need different complexity of fixtures, especially for multi-threaded applications.
Do you ever wonder if you should include a third-party library in your code or not? Sometimes it’s worth it, but mostly it’s not. Here’s a quick way to tell: …
Do you ever wonder if you should include a third-party library in your code or not? Sometimes it’s worth it, but mostly it’s not. Here’s a quick way to tell: If the library is doing something you don’t comprehend, or if it’s doing something you could do yourself with little effort, then don’t use it. The only exception to this rule is if the library is doing something that would be very difficult or time-consuming to do yourself. In that case, it might be worth using the library even if you don’t fully understand it.