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Data and Machine Learning

alessandro rozza

In this fifth blog post of the series about our Tech landscape we share about our Data environment for big data and warehouse, as well as the ecosystem powering Machine Learning and other advanced analytical solutions. [...]

DevOps & Observability

alessandro gazzoni

In this fourth blog post of the series about our Tech ecosystem we introduce the principles and practices we've put in place to implement a devOps model and mindset as well as how we're going to implement a comprehensive observability strategy. [...]

Frontend and backend languages and frameworks

christian speer

giancarlo di paolantonio

In this third blog post of the series about our Tech ecosystem we look at the technologies that we adopted in the frontend and backend space, and explore the reasons behind our choices. [...]

An evolving architecture

massimiliano mazzarolo

Over the past few years, constant changes in software development techniques, frameworks and tools led us to rethink how our architecture might evolve over time to sustain changes and support demand from business. [...]

Our tech ecosystem

corrado casto

In this first blog post of the series about our Tech ecosystem our CTO sets the context for the upcoming contents. We operate in the traveltech domain, and Technology is a key business capability for the company. The complexities of the business and the ever evolving nature of the industry and the Tech landscape itself make it for an environment that values a growth mindset, collaboration and professionalism. [...]

Content Hub: How we made NoSQL relational

paweł suchy

November 17, 2021 - ⏱️⏱️ 14 min read

lastminute.com is moving many of its services to Amazon Web Services. Let's see what challenges related to the data migration itself may arise during this process, based on the case of the Content Hub application. [...]

Performance Testing Tools: Gatling vs Jmeter

November 04, 2021 - ⏱️ 6 min read

When it comes to performance testing, which one should you pick between Jmeter and Gatling? And Why? [...]

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