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How to Build a Local LLM Agent to Automate Work List Generation from Monthly Reports (With Jira Integration)
https://feeds.dzone.com/link/23568/17359675/local-llm-worklist-agent-jira-reports
Published: June 11, 2026 19:00
XB Software's management team spent hours manually extracting work items (“bug fix”, “released version 1”, etc.) from dozens of developer reports. The task was repetitive, error‑prone, and a security risk when using cloud‑based AI tools, since it means…
Can We Build Elite Search Agents Without Massive Industrial RL Pipelines?
https://feeds.dzone.com/link/23568/17359553/build-elite-search-agents-without-rl-pipelines
Published: June 11, 2026 14:00
Search agents have become essential infrastructure for frontier language models, yet their development remains locked behind corporate walls. These systems need to handle a fundamentally difficult problem: given access to tools and a knowledge base,…
The Repo Tracker: Automating My Daily GitHub Catch-Up
https://feeds.dzone.com/link/23568/17359517/repo-tracker-github-catch-up
Published: June 11, 2026 13:00
We all have that daily routine: opening a dozen browser tabs to check the health and progress of our favorite open-source projects. For me, it’s keeping a close eye on rapidly evolving ecosystems like Docling and the watsonx Agent Development Kit (ADK).…
The Big Data Architecture Blueprint: Core Storage, Integration, and Governance Patterns
https://feeds.dzone.com/link/23568/17356398/big-data-architecture-blueprint
Published: June 8, 2026 16:30
Building scalable data systems often feels like navigating an endless sea of shifting paradigms. Engineers and architects are constantly forced to choose between centralizing data or distributing it, processing in batches or streaming in real time, and…
How to Interpret the Number of Spring ApplicationContexts in Integration Tests
https://feeds.dzone.com/link/23568/17356362/spring-applicationcontext-integration-tests
Published: June 8, 2026 15:00
When optimizing Spring Boot integration tests, developers often focus on obvious metrics: total build time, test execution time, CPU usage, memory consumption, or the number of failed tests. These metrics are useful, but they do not always explain why an…
Mastering Fluent Bit: Beginners' Guide for Contributing to our CNCF Project Docs
https://feeds.dzone.com/link/23568/17356302/fluent-bit-docs-contributing-guide
Published: June 8, 2026 14:30
This series is a general-purpose getting-started guide for those of us wanting to learn about the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) project Fluent Bit.
Each article in this series addresses a single topic by providing insights into what the topic…
Mastering Fluent Bit: Beginners' Guide for Contributing to Our CNCF Project Website
https://feeds.dzone.com/link/23568/17354938/fluent-bit-beginners-guide
Published: June 5, 2026 19:00
This series is a general-purpose getting-started guide for those of us wanting to learn about the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) project Fluent Bit.
Each article in this series addresses a single topic by providing insights into what the topic…
From 24 Hours to 2 Hours: How We Fixed a Broken BI System With Apache Airflow
https://feeds.dzone.com/link/23568/17354863/fixing-bi-system-apache-airflow
Published: June 5, 2026 16:00
The System Was Broken, and Everyone Knew It
Our dashboards refreshed overnight. That was the expectation. Then, one week, they started taking six hours. Then eight. On a bad day, the full 24 hours. Business users would come in on Monday morning and still…
Advanced Error Handling and Retry Patterns in Enterprise REST Integrations
https://feeds.dzone.com/link/23568/17354241/rest-error-retry-patterns
Published: June 4, 2026 19:00
Enterprise REST integrations rarely fail in a clean, binary way. The dominant failure modes are usually partial and ambiguous: a socket closes after a downstream system commits, a gateway returns a timeout while the target service is still processing, a…
Beyond Manual Annotation: Engineering Self-Correcting Pseudo-Labeling Pipelines
https://feeds.dzone.com/link/23568/17354114/self-correcting-pseudo-labeling-pipelines
Published: June 4, 2026 15:00
Manual annotation is a massive bottleneck for multimodal inference systems in high-velocity production environments. If you want to survive catastrophic distribution shifts, you have to automate your labeling pipeline. I want to walk through a…
Build a GitHub Slack Bot With AWS Bedrock and MCP, Part 2
https://feeds.dzone.com/link/23568/17354009/github-slack-bot-aws-bedrock-mcp-part-2
Published: June 4, 2026 13:00
What This Series Is About
This is Part 2 of a two-part series on building a Slack bot that answers natural language questions about a GitHub repository using AWS Bedrock (Claude) and GitHub's official Model Context Protocol (MCP) server.
Part 1 covered the…
Identity in Action
https://feeds.dzone.com/link/23568/17353535/identity-in-action
Published: June 3, 2026 18:00
Switching from one single sign-on (SSO) vendor to another is a complex process that involves more than just changing technologies. This is a high-stakes identity operation that impacts security, user experience, following the rules, accessing applications,…
Build a GitHub Slack Bot With AWS Bedrock and MCP, Part 1
https://feeds.dzone.com/link/23568/17353428/github-slack-bot-aws-bedrock-mcp-part-1
Published: June 3, 2026 16:00
I set out to build a simple Slack bot that could answer questions about our GitHub repository — open bugs, pending PRs, and recent releases. Straightforward enough.
It turned into 400 lines of API glue code.