So my team recently started running workloads on Kubernetes. We are using EKS — the “managed” Kubernetes offering available on AWS. We were adding more workloads to the Kubernetes instance deployed on our Dev environment. Soon, we ran into a weird issue — we were not able to schedule pods…

I know what you are thinking — WTF — this is not even a valid comparison. It’s like comparing apples with oranges. And that is my point exactly. Let me provide some context to why I am even writing this post. I was recently a part of a panel at…

Much has been written about react and redux and uni-directional data flows and how you can combine all these to make a rainbow farting unicorn out of your Single Page App. …

So I happened to stumble upon Chrome’s performance monitor and I thought to myself that this is a great way to demonstrate the performance benefits of using transform for animations instead of position. So here goes —

What is SSR? SSR stands for Server Side Rendering. It is a technique used to improve the perceived page load times. In a non-SSR scenario, the react app is served up as a bunch of static files. …

CQRS — Command Query Responsibility Segregation is a pattern where we use different interfaces to read and update data. This is as opposed to CRUD — Create Read Update Delete, where we use a single interface to perform all the reads and updates. Often, CQRS is implemented using another pattern…

So I am using React Router v4 in my project and came to realise that I can no longer access query parameters via the react router v4 api. In previous versions, I’d be able to access them using — location.query But now, the react router api only gives us the…

Note: I published this on my own blog back in May, 2016. Reproducing this here as is. WTF is Reactive? Yeah, really, what is up with this buzzword that keeps getting thrown around a lot? Isn’t this like a server side thing that folks use to improve their server’s throughput…