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Deploy a Python Flask App to Render with Docker

In this tutorial, we will build a Flask app with Docker, create a background worker with Celery, and use RabbitMQ as the message broker between the two services. This (relatively) simple example will be used to demonstrate how Docker makes it easier to run multiple services and share configuration details between developers. In the last section, we will also build and optimize our app for deployment to Render, so we can avoid some of the common gotchas it is easy to fall victim to along the way!

Datadog Vs Sentry Comparison In 2025

As software systems become distributed, scalable, complex and dynamic, observability tools become essential to ensure smooth functioning of the systems, early detection of the issues and quick resolution. Sentry and Datadog are two main observability tools which is used in the modern DevOps workflow. Let’s see the detailed comparison of Datadog and Sentry in this blog.

Testing Library React Hooks: A Complete Guide

React Hooks changed the way we compose components, but testing them can be a mess—especially if you’re using asynchronous data, having side effects that require cleanup logic, or need to check dependencies from React Context. The react-hooks-testing-library (deprecated now in favor of testing-library/react) solves all of these problems, allowing developers to test hooks in isolation, configured for specific behavior.

Optimizing IoT Protocols for Edge Microservices

Choosing the right IoT protocol for edge microservices can save energy, reduce latency, and improve efficiency. Here's a quick guide: MQTT: Lightweight and energy-efficient, ideal for resource-constrained devices. AMQP: Reliable and secure, great for mission-critical applications but resource-intensive. CoAP: Best for low-power, low-bandwidth devices with minimal energy needs. HTTP/REST: Widely compatible but consumes more energy and bandwidth.

Growth of Mobile Banking App Development in the Coming Years

It's not even 9 AM, and the day's already started. A customer can't reset their password. The product team just found a bug in the app. A partner bank needs data synced ASAP. Oh, and the CEO wants to know when the mobile app can do instant loans. Sounds about right? Yeah, for banking leaders, this is just another Tuesday. Customers want everything to be easy and digital. Stakeholders want things done well, safely, and by the book. And nobody has time for old-school stuff.

What Is CVE? Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures Overview

Common Vulnerability and Exposures (CVE) collects known cybersecurity vulnerabilities and exposures to help you to better safeguard your embedded software. This framework is central to managing security threats effectively. Here, we explain what is CVE, unpack the role of CVE identifiers, examine the differences of CVE vs. CWE, expand on the CVE list, and outline how identifying vulnerabilities early in software development can be achieved with the right static analysis tools.

5 Best Open Source Api Testing Tools In 2025

APIs have become the backbone of communication between applications in today’s software-oriented world. Digital systems are increasingly complex due to the proliferation of microservices and distributed systems, making API testing both efficient and crucial. A recent study projects the API testing industry to grow from USD 4.92 billion in 2025 to USD 27.38 billion by 2034, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 20.99% during the 2025-2034 timeline. Source: Market Research Future.