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Passkeys with Spring Security 6.5 and MongoDB Sessions: A Practical Guide

Why 2025 Is the Year to Move to Valkey 8.1

If you’re still running Redis in production (or haven’t yet upgraded to Valkey 8.1), 2025 is the year to make the leap. The Valkey project has matured, Amazon has made ElastiCache for Valkey 8.1 generally available, and the performance benefits are undeniable.

Handling non-ASCII Headers with Spring Security and Cloudflare

Debugging RequestRejectedException errors caused by Cloudflare’s cf-region header and exploring solutions from header normalization to Spring Security configuration.

The Rise of GraphQL in E-commerce APIs: Benefits and Implementation Considerations

Discover when GraphQL delivers value for e-commerce APIs and when REST remains superior, with performance benchmarks and enterprise implementation guidance.

The Hidden Complexity of Spreadsheet-Based Systems: Why Systemisation Remains Elusive

Explore why converting large spreadsheets into formal systems is uniquely challenging, from hidden workflows to fluid data structures and institutional knowledge barriers.

ValKey vs Redis: AWS's Game-Changing Move and What It Means for E-commerce

Discover how Kedos migrated Badger Commerce from Redis to ValKey, enhancing e-commerce performance with 20% faster operations and 33% cost reduction. Learn about backwards compatibility and seamless transition strategies for your online retail platform.

Analysis: CrowdStrike Global IT Outage Highlights Microsoft’s Legacy Issues and Need for Staged Rollouts

Discover how the recent global IT outage caused by CrowdStrike's update reveals deeper issues within Microsoft's architecture. Learn why staged rollouts and fallback configurations are essential for preventing such widespread disruptions.

Tech: Remote Code Execution in OpenSSH: A Wake-Up Call for Linux Systems

Discover how a critical Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in OpenSSH’s server (CVE-2024-6387) exposes glibc-based Linux systems to unauthenticated attacks. Learn about the affected versions, the technical details of the exploit, and the steps for mitigation. Stay informed and secure with the latest updates from Qualys and OpenSSH developers.

Tech: Fixing Netty’s DNS Resolver Issues on Apple Silicon macOS with Maven - Step-by-Step Guide

Discover how to fix Netty DNS resolution issues on Apple Silicon using Maven profiles. This guide provides a solution for conditionally including the correct native DNS resolver dependency for macOS ARM64, enhancing cross-platform compatibility and build efficiency.

Tech: Fixing Netty’s DNS Resolver Issues on Apple Silicon macOS with Gradle - Step-by-Step Guide

Discover how to fix Netty DNS resolution issues for Apple Silicon Macs by leveraging Gradle's conditional dependency inclusion. This solution ensures optimal Java application performance across different platforms, including macOS ARM64, enhancing cross-platform compatibility and build efficiency.

Tech: Unearthing a Potential Safari 17 Anomaly: Service Worker and ITP Conflict

Discovery of a potential, undocumented issue in Safari 17: Intelligent Tracking Prevention (ITP) rules being applied to service worker traffic, leading to blocked resources and a significant drop in Google Analytics traffic for a large retail client in the Netherlands.

Kedos is Now a Verified Stripe Partner

Your Trusted Guide in Ecommerce Payment Solutions

Unlocking the Power of Composable Architecture

In today's fast-paced digital world, adaptability and scalability aren't just nice-to-haves; they're prerequisites for survival. Enter composable architecture - a revolutionary framework that's redefining the future of IT infrastructure.

Modernising a Postcode Integration for a Leading UK Hardware Retailer

As a leading hardware retailer in the UK, our client was facing a challenge familiar to many businesses: rising costs and ageing systems.

Deprecation of OpenJDK Docker Images and the Importance of Switching to Secure Alternatives

If you're using openjdk Docker images as a base image for your projects, then it's time to take a closer look.

Building Scalable Bespoke Software Solutions

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Should We All Move to Serverless?

Find out why Kedos Consulting has been helping clients transition to serverless computing, the benefits it provides, and how we can help your business achieve the same results

Transforming your business with Kedos

Why Kedos Consulting Is the Right Choice for Digital Transformation