Moving to SSR and Managing Google Core Web Vitals

As a company we are always focussed on the performance of our core web sites. However, with Google recently announcing that Core Web Vitals will be used as signals to the SEO indexing on mobile, the performance became the number one priority. Having figured out that React Client side App may not be the bestContinue reading “Moving to SSR and Managing Google Core Web Vitals”

Adding In App Video Chat Support – Things to consider

Pandemic has given exponential rise to video communication adoption to the digital platform to have better personal support service to customers. If you have a digital property, In-App video chat becomes an important aspect of the same. From a technology perspective, there are multiple options to choose from when it comes to implementation for theContinue reading “Adding In App Video Chat Support – Things to consider”

When not to use Microservices

There is nothing like a silver bullet that exists in this world which can solve all your problems. In the field of medicine, certain medications can help in fighting only certain diseases. A medication for headache can not be used for diabetic care or curing eye problems. Certain medications also not suitable in a fewContinue reading “When not to use Microservices”

Real time Analytics Pipeline Using AWS

At HealthKart, we use lambda architecture for building real time analytics pipeline. However the most critical part in this setup is picking the framework which are extensible and does not cost a heavy toll on your infrastructure cost. Keeping these thing in mind, AWS was the most viable option to have lambda architecture for achievingContinue reading “Real time Analytics Pipeline Using AWS”

Technology Dilemma – Build vs Buy

One of the most difficult and tricky situations you come along in tech leadership role is to make a decision whether the particular functional piece should be builtĀ in house or you should just buy it and integrate with your tech landscape. Every decision that we take in our professional or personal life is mostly theContinue reading “Technology Dilemma – Build vs Buy”

Why we migrated our CDN from AWS to Cloudflare

Content Delivery Network (CDN) is a critical piece in your app eco system as it ensures faster delivery of your media and static content to your app users. Since our complete infrastructure is hosted on AWS, CDN services were being availed from AWS itself. On side note, I am a big AWS fan and duringContinue reading “Why we migrated our CDN from AWS to Cloudflare”