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A Functional Load Balancer with Scala, Http4s and Cats Effect

Rock the JVM

Project Structure We will use Scala 3.3.0, values :+ Url ( "url1" )) assertEquals ( obtained , expected ) } } Let’s run tests in SBT: sbt:loadbalancer> test [ info] compiling 1 Scala source to ~/loadbalancer/target/scala-3.3.0/test-classes. info] compiling 2 Scala sources to ~/loadbalancer/target/scala-3.3.0/test-classes.

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Apache Spark vs MapReduce: A Detailed Comparison

Knowledge Hut

quintillion bytes of data are created every single day, and it’s only going to grow from there. Also, there is no interactive mode available in MapReduce Spark has APIs in Scala, Java, Python, and R for all basic transformations and actions. It also supports multiple languages and has APIs for Java, Scala, Python, and R.

Scala 94
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Snowflake Snowpark: Overview, Benefits, and How to Harness Its Power

Ascend.io

Snowpark’s key benefit is its ability to support coding in languages other than SQL—such as Scala, Java, and Python—without moving data out of Snowflake and, therefore , take full advantage of its powerful capabilities through code. This paves the way for new interactions and capabilities.

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Why We Do Scala in Zalando

Zalando Engineering

Leveraging the full power of a functional programming language In Zalando Dublin, you will find that most engineering teams are writing their applications using Scala. We will try to explain why that is the case and the reasons we love Scala. How I came to use Scala I have been working with JVM for the last 18 years.

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The Big Kotlin Tutorial

Rock the JVM

Introduction Kotlin is an amazing programming language. We will cover Kotlin basics OOP features of Kotlin Kotlin standard collections Functional programming essentials Some Kotlin-specific features and niceties This guide is for developers with some experience with some other language, and I’ll skip general CS fundamentals.

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15 Essential Java Full Stack Developer Skills in 2024

Knowledge Hut

Java, as the language of digital technology, is one of the most popular and robust of all software programming languages. It is ideal for cross-platform applications because it is a compiled language with object code that can work across more than one machine or processor. All programming is done using coding languages.

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The Ultimate Guide to Java Virtual Threads

Rock the JVM

Riccardo is a proud alumnus of Rock the JVM, now a senior engineer working on critical systems written in Java, Scala and Kotlin. Therefore, the initial memory footprint of a virtual thread tends to be very small, a few hundred bytes instead of megabytes. Another tour de force by Riccardo Cardin.

Java 145