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Logging in AWS lambda

Problem : Logs are very important aspect of any microservice or any AWS service and in AWS if your rate of generating Cloudwatch logs is high ,then  it can increase your AWS costs significantly. There should be some limit on the growth of the logs to keep costs under control. Solution : There are multiple ways to manage the logging. Let's begin with some of the best practices and then some framework level changes which can help in reducing the overall logging. Best Practices : 1. Most of the times we are only interested to find error scenarios from the logs so it is important to use log.error while logging error cases. Never use other logging levels for logging errors 2. Never use print statements instead use a proper logging framework to log the statements 2. Be diligent about the log statements and categorize them correctly at different log levels : DEBUG , INFO , ERROR 4. Don't log data unless there is a critical need for same. Eve...

Extent report plugin for cucumber framework

Extent Reports  are the most popular  reporting  used with Selenium. ExtentReport API makes our life easy to generate interactive  report  with simple configuartions. It supports almost all Java and .NET test frameworks such as TestNG , JUnit , NUnit etc Here we are discussing about  a plugin which is build on  Extent Report specially for Cucumber. This plugin is used to simple out the implementation of  Extent Report  in  Cucumber Framework .  We are creating a maven project to implement the integration of our plugin with cucumber 1. Create new maven project in any tool eclipse/sts/intellij 2. Open pom.xml and update below entries. Step 1 : Add Cucumber Extent Reporter library to Maven Project Add  cucumber-extentsreport <dependency>      <groupId> com.vimalselvam </groupId>      <artifactId> cucumber-extentsreport </artif...

Install Android studio for ionic in Linux

Step by Step guide for installing android studio on linux machine and to debug your application on device. Step 1: install openjdk sudo apt-get install openjdk-7-jdk Step 2:  install `android sdk` wget http://dl.google.com/android/android-sdk_r24.2-linux.tgz   tar -xvf android-sdk_r24.2-linux.tgz cd android-sdk-linux/tools   # install all sdk packages ./android update sdk --no-ui Step 3. Set path  set PATH in `~/.bashrc` export PATH=${PATH}:$HOME/Android/Sdk/platform-tools:$HOME/Android/Sdk/tools:$HOME/Android/Sdk/build-tools/23.0.2/ Step 4. install the desired Android platforms /home/razor/Android/Sdk/tools/android sdk Step 5. install Android images /home/razor/Android/Sdk/tools/android avd Step 6. add Android platform to Ionic ionic add platform android Step 7. Run emulator ionic emulate android Step 8. Enable your phone for development mode go to `Settings > More > About` an...