Java 9 will be upon us soon (currently scheduled for July 2017), and while it doesn’t include as many API changes as Java 8, it does include quite a few impl... (more…)

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Our customers tell me that they love AWS Lambda for many reasons. On the development side they appreciate the simple programming model and ease with which their functions can make use of other AWS services. On the operations side they benefit from the abi... (more…)

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Get a detailed guide on the new Stream functionality in Java 8. See how various operations are supported and how lambdas and pipelines can be used to write concise code. Understand some characteristics of streams like lazy evaluation, parallel and infinit... (more…)