Table of contents API design style gRPC GraphQL REST Database Microsoft SQL Server PostgreSQL MySQL MongoDB Couchbase Cassandra Caching mechanisms Redis Memcached NCache Microsoft.Extensions.Caching.Memory (MemoryCache) Logging and monitoring ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana) Serilog NLog Application Insights (part of Azure Monitor) Authentication & Authorization JWT (JSON Web Tokens) Azure...

Discover the best CI/CD tools for your stack — including tools to help manage and optimize your continuous integration and delivery pipelines. The modern software development lifecycle comprises two key phases: continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery or deployment (CD). In both stages, automation reduces manual labor, minimizing human errors....

What does your performance “stack” look like? There are all kinds of tools available for measuring page speed, but what data and assumptions do they use to measure performance? And speaking of measuring performance, there’s quite a difference between that and monitoring performance. Geoff Graham evaluates the data of...

1. JustDecompile JustDecompile is a free decompiler tool that allows you to easily decompile .NET assemblies into readable code. With this tool, you can quickly and easily analyze the code of any .NET application, even if you don’t have the original source code. https://www.telerik.com/products/decompiler.aspx 2. PostSharp PostSharp is a...

Both Kibana and Grafana are data visualization tools providing users capabilities to explore, analyze and visualize data with dashboards. The difference between Kibana and Grafana lies in their genesis. Kibana was built on top of the Elasticsearch stack, famous for log analysis and management. In comparison, Grafana was created...

NCrunch NCrunch is a powerful tool that automates the testing and debugging of .NET and C# code. It integrates seamlessly into Visual Studio, allowing development teams to quickly identify and fix errors, ensuring that their projects are always of the highest quality. NCrunch is designed to increase the productivity of...