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Integration testing with Dapr and Testcontainers
This blog post discusses setting up a Pytest integration test framework for a system using Dapr and Testcontainers. This framework was initially setup for a customer to suit their needs and it has been extracted into a sample project to provide a starting point.

Running RAG with ONNX Runtime GenAI for On-Prem Windows

Exploring how to efficiently run a RAG pipeline with structured language models (SLMs) and guardrails on Windows, achieving inference under 5 seconds with ONNX Runtime GenAI.

Data Validations with Great Expectations in MS Fabric
In this blog post, we will explore how to integrate GX within the Microsoft Fabric environment and use it to validate data programmatically.

Using OpenTelemetry for flexible observability
OpenTelemetry offers flexible observability in distributed systems, this post looks at how to integrate multiple data sources when connected and disconnected from the internet.

The Hidden Risks of Docker Build Time Arguments and How to Secure Your Secrets
This post discusses the security risks of using Docker build-time arguments to pass secrets, and suggests alternative methods for handling secrets securely.

Flexible Tool Selection for ML Model Production
data science and software engineering teams can choose the best tools for their respective roles in delivering machine learning models to production.

Multi Root Workspaces in Visual Studio Code
How to manage multiple independent python projects, with different dependencies, inside Visual Studio Code.

Multi-Provider Strategy for App Configuration in Python
This post discusses a strategy for creating a custom extensible configuration module in python projects.

Instrumenting Apache Spark Structured Streaming jobs using OpenTelemetry
Apache spark monitoring using OpenTelemetry