Dewan Ahmed blogs - Tech & Career

Dewan Ahmed

Dewan Ahmed

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I'm working as a Senior Developer Advocate at Aiven simplifying data infrastructure. I write about app/data infrastructure, developer advocacy, and my thoughts around a career in tech.

Dewan learns Kafka - let's talk to Kafka

Jan 27, 20226 min read

In this week's blog, I try to make sense of Apache Kafka® ProducerAPI and ConsumerAPI. In an effort to do so, I use a simple Java program to produce...

Dewan learns Kafka - let's talk to Kafka

Dewan learns Kafka - architecture principles and recent changes

Jan 17, 20227 min read

Last week, I learned the basics of Kafka and continued my learning journey this week with Kafka's architecture principles and issues around stability...

Dewan learns Kafka - architecture principles and recent changes

Dewan learns Kafka - Basics

Jan 10, 20225 min read

I am NOT a Kafka expert. The fact is, I've just started learning this topic. I believe that the best way to learn something is to learn in public. In...

Dewan learns Kafka - Basics

10 steps to a better Dockerfile

Nov 10, 20218 min read

The journey to the cloud typically starts with containerizing your apps. One of the first challenges developers face is writing the blueprint for...

10 steps to a better Dockerfile

How to write an amazing resume summary statement

Oct 23, 20215 min read

Seeking an entry-level software engineering role to begin my career in a challenging environment. Don't feel bad if your resume summary/objective...

How to write an amazing resume summary statement

Stability comes from making changes - A tale of Infrastructure as Code

Oct 18, 20213 min read

When mentioning code, it’s commonly understood as application code. What about the system your application runs on? Infrastructure as Code(IaC)...

Stability comes from making changes - A tale of Infrastructure as Code