TL;DR; simply run docker pull akhenakh/kvtiles:planet-9-latest for a self hosted free performant world map (more maps and levels available see kvtiles docker tags). I’ve blogged in the past to describe how to generate and serves your own map tiles server,... (more…)

This week I held a talk at Swetugg, a two day Swedish conference for .NET developers. My title was: "NATS, what a beautiful message protocol!". In order to show a good use-case of NATS I put together a small demo where I read my heart rate in real time us...

In a previous post an artificial benchmark was done to measure the performance difference between IP and Unix domain sockets. The results were somewhat impre... (more…)

A basic webserver Docker containers are small OS images in themselves which one can deploy and run without worrying about dependencies or interoperability. All the dependencies are packed in the sa… (more…)

Multistage builds feature in Dockerfiles enables you to create smaller container images with better caching and smaller security footprint. In this blog post, I’ll show some more advanced patterns that go beyond copying files between a build and a runtime... (more…)