Druid connections pool randomly throws “connections closed” with PolarDB PG – how to fix?

Summary The issue at hand involves a Druid connections pool that randomly throws “connections closed” errors when used with PolarDB PG in a SpringBoot application. This occurs even when the system is not under heavy load, and the PolarDB developers have confirmed that there are no server-side errors. The goal is to identify the root … Read more

Enable module in IIS location tag via Microsoft.Web.Administration or AppCmd

Summary The issue at hand is related to managing IIS modules using the Microsoft.Web.Administration library in a .NET application. Specifically, the problem arises when trying to enable or disable a module at the application level, as opposed to the global level, and ensuring that the module is properly removed from the application level when reverting … Read more

How to make cross-team communication “auditable” like code

Summary To make cross-team communication auditable like code, it’s essential to establish disciplined practices that treat communication and interpretation as core infrastructure. This involves creating versioned artifacts that represent assumptions, interpretations, and requirements. By doing so, teams can reduce ambiguous requirements, interpretation drift, and hidden assumptions that often lead to systemic failures. Root Cause The … Read more