Debezium SQL Server v2: Best practices for handling Schema Namespace fragmentation across multiple DB shards (SpecificRecord issue)

Summary The Debezium SQL Server v2 connector generates Avro schema namespaces with the database name hardcoded, causing schema fragmentation across multiple DB shards. This leads to issues with SpecificRecord deserialization in Java consumers, forcing a fallback to GenericRecord and losing type safety. Root Cause The root cause of this issue is the default behavior of … Read more

How to avoid backround leaking as an outline around swipable card in Jetpack Compose

Summary The issue of a red outline or background leaking around a swipable card in Jetpack Compose occurs when two composables are layered on top of each other. The bottom composable is a red delete background using matchParentSize(), and the top composable is a swipable Card. Both composables use the same RoundedCornerShape(8.dp), but the red … Read more

How to handle extremely large extracted document data in an agentic LLM system?

Summary A critical challenge was identified in an agentic LLM system handling large financial documents (e.g., PDFs spanning 300–1500 pages). User queries about document content frequently failed because the agent lacked awareness of extracted JSON data stored externallyclusions. This occurred due to unsuitability of naive retrieval, context window limitations, and complex structured data ingestion overhead. … Read more

Apache Superset 5.0.0 cache inconsistency, Force Refresh limitations, and slow Postgres queries

Summary The issues encountered with Apache Superset 5.0.0, including cache inconsistency, Force Refresh limitations, and slow Postgres queries, are critical problems that affect the performance and data freshness of dashboards. These problems can be attributed to several factors, including incorrect cache configuration, inefficient query optimization, and insufficient indexing. Root Cause The root causes of these … Read more