The 12-Factor App: A Blueprint for Modern .NET Cloud-Native Applications

The 12-Factor App: A Blueprint for Modern .NET Cloud-Native Applications

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In today’s software landscape, applications are predominantly delivered as services – often termed web apps or Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). Building these services to be scalable, maintainable, and resilient, especially in cloud environments, presents a unique set of challenges. The 12-Factor App methodology, first articulated by developers at Heroku, provides a robust set of principles for constructing …

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Fixing Caching Errors: A Developer’s Guide

Cache Me If You Can: How Caching Goes Wrong and How to Fix It

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Caching is a fundamental technique in modern system design, promising lightning-fast response times and reduced load on backend services. From client-side browser caches to distributed in-memory stores like Redis, and even down to the database’s own buffer pools, caching layers are ubiquitous. However, while the benefits are clear, a misconfigured or misunderstood cache can quickly …

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