I have been a user of the versions maven plugin for many years but I think I never actually used it to its full potential. Latetly I wanted to control the way updates were resolved when I was invoking 1mvn versions:display-dependency-updates I wanted to get rid of snapshos and all sorts of different naming convensions …

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My journey with Google cloud Run Google Cloud Run is one of the few services of Google Cloud that I find myself cheating on AWS. This is the most politically correct way to describe my journey with Cloud Run. It's been almost a year now that I have started using Google Cloud Run as my de-facto deployment solution for …

I just lost 1 hour searching, so I am just blogging to raise awareness and provide an extra link to the existing documentation of Micronaut, which I managed to miss, just before my eyes. So I was trying to consume an API (HTTP/JSON) with response text/javascript 1Content-Type: "text/javascript" I had totally …

I am going to be make a short break from the migration of old blog posts, this is really eating a lot of my energy, and I am not spending it writing a new post. Just a few lines for my new addition on the home networking front. It's hilarious because I was reading posts of mine from the past, something like 10 years …

Μετά από 17 χρόνια blogging και διαμονής στο javapapo.blogspot.com, αποφάσισα οτι ήρθε η ώρα για μετακόμιση, εξάλλου τα τελευταία χρόνια έχω κάνει 2-3 ανα την Ευρώπη τι είναι άλλη μία και μάλιστα ηλεκτρονική. Η μετακόμιση συνεχίζεται as we speak, αλλά είπα να την παγιώσω με αυτό το post. There is no way back, έχω ήδη …

I guess I am old enough to remember the days when I had to configure Quartz on some old JavaEE application, troubleshoot a failed task maybe (Quartz is a very good library by the way)? Maybe some times it was a @Schedule EJB 3 job? Years go by, and we start getting used of Spring's @Scheduled beans, Micronaut has a …

It is more than certain that the world has already enough APIs and web pages where you can check daily the progress of your country in terms of COVID-19 cases, deaths and other statistics. So this post is not about my API (even though is up there, and I am planning to keep it online, and you are more than welcome to …

If you are using Google Cloud Run, then you know that once you deploy your service, Cloud Run automatically provisions and exposes a unique, HTTPS endpoint for your container. This usually comes in the form of https://YOUR-SERVICE-NAME-.a.run.app.The endpoint will remain intact, while you deploy new versions and will …

I guess it is one of these moments that you need to clean up your room (or maybe the whole house), it's not super messy, but it is messy enough to make you keep thinking about it. So one day (or night) you make the call, that's it, I need to clean up. This is how I felt about my personal gitlab account. I won't deny …