How realistic is this benchmark? Before people start pulling out pitchforks from their basements (sheds, whatever) – I do realize this is a rather NOT a realistic test-case scenario. In the real life scenario, it is somewhat unlikely your API will just be serving some static json responses without any io calls. And even a … Read more
Using the Least Privileged User (and definitely a non-root user) is one of the best practices when working with Dockerfiles. By default, when a Dockerfile does not specify a user, it uses a root user which is almost never a good idea. However, sometimes using non-root users may introduce some hard-to-understand and resolve problems. If you are trying to use AWS ECS fargate non-root containers that have to write to the bind mounts and are seeing the “PermissionError: [Errno 13] Permission denied” error – this is how to solve it.
This is an example of Dockerizing Python Poetry Applications. I wanted to share a simple Dockerfile example that tries to follow the best Dockerfile packaging practices: non-root user, alpine base, and multistage builds.
What is Compression? Compression is a technique used to reduce the data size as reducing the data size means that data is smaller and smaller data will travel over the internet faster improving site response times. Most of the websites/web-servers these days should use compression – and it is truly mind-boggling that according to the … Read more
changedetection.io with selenium webdriver is a very powerful tool to monitor for website changes. Just wanted to share a warning for other who are potentially not aware of the mighty traffic this great tool can generate with even a handful of urls. Why use changedetection.io with selenium webdriver selenium webdriver Couple days ago I had … Read more
