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Posts by Dan Ackerson

Building an AI-Enabled Automated Email Summary System with CI/CD

Learn how to build an AI-enabled automated email summary system with CI/CD using Semaphore to boost engagement.

The Arrange, Act, and Assert (AAA) Pattern in Unit Test Automation

Learn what the AAA pattern is, how it works, the benefits it offers, and its role in unit test automation.

API Security Best Practices: Protecting Your Data in Transit

In this article, you will dig into the importance of API threat protection and explore some key techniques for securing your backends.

A Guide to Self-Hosted LLM Coding Assistants

This article covers self-hosted LLM coding assistants, evaluating models and integrating them with editor extensions.

Securing a Spring Boot Application with Cerbos

This article explains how Cerbos works, secures a Spring Boot application, and tests Cerbos policies in Semaphore.

How to Expose Kubernetes Apps Using the Gateway API

Learn how to use the Gateway API to configure ingress traffic to an example application running in a local Kubernetes cluster.

7 Elasticsearch Alternative Search Solutions for Your Startup

Discover why startups should consider Elasticsearch alternatives, comparing key aspects of the top 7 alternative search services.

5 Low-Cost Database Services to Migrate to

In this article, you will dig into popular database services to understand what they offer and how much they cost.

OpenAI API Alternatives

This article reviews top alternatives to OpenAI API, highlighting various AI APIs for different applications like text generation and NLP.

Using Docusaurus to Build A Modern Documentation Website

Master Docusaurus to craft functional and visually appealing documentation that's a pleasure to use and navigate.

Using RAG-Enabled LLMs to Automate Data Analysis

This article discusses how RAG-enabled LLMs automate and improve data analysis, reducing time, errors, and resource demands.

Codeium: The Best Github Copilot Alternative

This article explores Codeium, covering installation, Semaphore setup, key features, comparisons with GitHub Copilot, and usage tips.

Cache Optimization on NextJS Without Vercel

This article explains how Next.js caching optimizes performance and speed, reducing server load, without needing Vercel.

Keeping Self-Hosted LLM Costs Down: Best Practices and Tips

This article discusses strategies to reduce self-hosting LLM costs for mid-sized companies.

SonarQube: Open Source Security Automation

In this article, you will discover SonarQube, what its features are, and why you need it for your project.

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