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It’s been said that the Federal Government is one of, if not the largest, producer of data in the United States, and this data is at the heart of mission delivery for agencies across the civilian to DoD spectrum. Data is critical to driving the innovation and decision-making that improves services, streamlines operations and strengthens national security.

As your Elixir app grows, you might need advanced control over how and where to perform background tasks or pull them off queues to manage back pressure. In this post, you will learn how to handle background jobs with Flume, a job processing system that uses GenStage and Redis. It provides durability, back pressure, job scheduling, rate limiting, and batch processing, among other things. We will expand on each of these features in detail.

Have you ever found yourself rummaging through the fridge, trying to figure out what groceries you have and what you need to buy? Okay, maybe this isn't a super serious problem, but what better way to manage this chore than by building a web API? In this guide, we'll craft a grocery management API with Go and Gin. If you're new to API lingo, CRUD might sound a bit... well, crude. However, it's a fundamental concept! CRUD stands for create, read, update, and delete.

Over the past couple of years, ThoughtSpot and Google have collaborated on a series of seamless user experiences—enabling deployments on Google Cloud Platform, creating the ability to live query entire Google BigQuery analytics catalogs, and integrating key Looker Modeling functionality just to name a few. This type of co-innovation helps mutual customers get the most value out of their data.

You must constantly innovate and expand your offerings to stay ahead of the curve. One way to do this is by adopting APIs. API adoption can help you improve customer experience, increase efficiency, and drive innovation. This guide to API adoption will discuss APIs, including how they work, what benefits API adoption offers, and how to get started. Here’s the key things to know about API adoption: Table of Contents.

A well-crafted test plan is the cornerstone of successful software development. To make sure the end result is high-quality and bug-free, it acts as a guide for your testing efforts. This guide covers all the essential steps: what's a test plan, what to look for within a test plan, how to do it, and what to avoid while building a test plan. Creating a complete Test Plan either on an online document or written paper, helps streamline the testing phase and serve as a starting point for further initiatives.