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GraphQL for data products
Hasura

To connect backend data products with the chatbot frontend, a reliable, scalable, and secure communication mechanism is needed. This blog post posits that the link should be GraphQL.

Enabling IOT for UC’s Native RO
Urban Company

By — Avantika Dwivedi (Product Ordering Ecosystem, Engineering) After servicing over 10 Lakh ROs of every possible brand, we realised that the high cost of maintaining a water purifier was due to the frequent wear and tear of filters, leading to expensive yearly RO water…

Case Study on Large Scale Re-architecture: Evolution of Order Management System at CRED — Part 1
CRED

Case Study on Large Scale Re-architecture: Evolution of Order Management System at CRED — Part 1 CRED was launched almost 5 years back as a platform to track and manage credit card statements and bill payments. Today, it provides variety of other offerings as well to its members…

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Deploy Data Connectors to Hasura Cloud
Hasura

Last year, we announced the Hasura Data Connector framework, which lets you build connectors and bring your own data sources to Hasura. Today, we are now excited to announce a way to deploy these data connectors you build to Hasura Cloud.

Highlights of August Community Call: Launch Day
Hasura

In our Community Call: Launch Day event on August 31, we launched some exciting new features. In this blog, we’ll share details about these features, as well as the demo recordings and some useful content to get started with them.

Introducing Alerts for Hasura Cloud
Hasura

Today, we are announcing an Alerting system for Hasura Cloud that proactively notifies you about important events and incidents in your Hasura infrastructure. It ensures that you are informed about critical changes, potential performance, and reliability issues as soon as…

Top 5 pitfalls to look out for when deploying microservices
Hasura

In this blog, we'll take a deep dive into the most famous architectural pattern of the current era: microservices. We will focus on the main challenges when deploying microservices so we become mindful of when and when not to, instead of using them as a hammer for all problems.

Instant APIs on Snowflake using UDFs and Hasura
Hasura

Within a few minutes, we replaced five different AWS components, implemented an API without writing a single line of code, added an admin secret for authentication, and added the ability to cache to provide low-latency data access.

Maintainability: Behaviour vs Structure
Urban Company

By — Aman Singh (Order, Request Management Ecosystem) Introduction There has been a lot of confusion between behaviour and structure over the years and many freshers faced this issue. What is the behaviour? What is the structure? What are the differences between the two? Who had…