Hi All! Today I want to talk a bit about a pet project of mine I’ve been working on in the last few weeks. I called it OpenSleigh, it’s a Saga management library for .NET Core. For those who don’t know what the Saga Pattern is, Chris Richardson has a...
2021, Jan 08 — 2 minute read
Hi All! Welcome back to the second article of the Series. Today we’re going to discuss a simple implementation of a locking technique on MongoDB. Last time we saw what optimistic and pessimistic locking mean and we talked about a possible implementation using two extra fields. Today instead we’ll dig...
2021, Jan 04 — 3 minute read
Hi All! Today we’re going to see how MongoDB handles locks and how we can achieve Document-level locking. The default MongoDB storage engine, WiredTiger, uses optimistic concurrency control, or OCC. In a nutshell, it assumes that multiple transactions can frequently complete without interfering with each other. wikipedia This basically means...
2020, Dec 29 — 3 minute read
Hi All! Today we’re going to see how we can leverage Docker to scale and spin up multiple instances of a service on our machine. It’s a matter of fact: live and dev boxes are not the same. Code working on your machine is likely to not work when deployed....
2020, Dec 08 — 3 minute read