Archives for Best Practises
Architectural Decision Guide: When to Adopt FastEndpoints
As software architects, our job is rarely about choosing the "coolest" tool. It is about choosing the tool that minimizes technical debt, maximizes developer velocity, and aligns with the system's…
Knowing When (and When Not) to Use Cloud Functions
In the modern landscape of cloud computing, "Serverless" has become a major buzzword. At the heart of this movement is Function-as-a-Service (FaaS), more commonly known as Cloud Functions. Every major cloud…
Graceful Terminations in GKE: Mastering SIGTERM in .NET APIs
In the world of cloud-native development, "stability" is often synonymous with how well your application handles its own demise. When running on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), pods are constantly being moved,…
The Silent Killer of Serverless Performance: Avoiding the “Warm Start” Memory Trap
Why your Cloud Functions run out of memory on the 100th request, and the best practices to fix it. Introduction: The "It Worked Locally" Mystery You’ve just deployed a new…
C# Timers Explained: PeriodicTimer vs. System.Timers.Timer vs. System.Threading.Timer
If you have been coding in C# for a little while, you have likely run into a situation where you need to run a piece of code repeatedly—maybe polling an…
Understanding Task vs ValueTask
These days most of the Interfaces we are seeing with methods have a return type as ValueTask. So, through this article, we are going to understand What is ValueTask? How…
Understanding Thread Starvation in .NET Core Applications
Most of the applications will be facing a performance issue while scaling and this might be due to thread starvation. Before getting into the thread starvation problem, we need to…
Working with Async/Await/Task keywords in depth
Modern systems are coming more powerful with multiple processors. Similarly, the modern server application development also improved to leverage the host CPU power for processing multiple requests in parallel to…
Working with Smarter Enums in C#
Enum means enumeration , mentioning things one by one, and enum type is a special data type that enables a variable to be a set of predefined constants. Below is…
Consume OData feed with C# Client Application
Introduction OData represents Open Data Protocol is an OASIS standard initiated by Microsoft in the year 2007. This defines the best practices for the consumption of data and building with…