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In this episode, Nilanka Wickramasinghe, Project Manager from the Sysco LABS CAKE Core team, talks about the Metrics that are essential to Project Managers.  

In this episode of the Small Talk series, Sajeeva Lakmal, Database Lead from the CAKE Core team, talks about how to Optimize SQL queries.

In this episode of the Small Talk Series; Raj Miandad, Technical Lead from the CAKE Core team, talks about the 5 V’s of Big Data.

In the 7th Episode of the Small Talk Series, Associate Tech Lead, Pasan Sumanathilake talks about Relational vs Graph Data Modeling.

Agile software development preaches regular, and shorter release cycles. For cloud-based software, there are several deployment options. The non-docker based deployments need extensive infrastructure and ad-hoc tooling to cater to the need of agile deployments. Docker-based deployments with advanced orchestrators like Kubernetes support part of the agile deployment use-cases. It has been found that the

Written By: Pivithuru Amarasinghe – Sysco LABS EAG R&D Team  The food supply chain has gone through a lot of change within the past few years. Today, most large scale food suppliers introduce new technology into their supply chains in order to obtain on-time supply of food products and deliver high-quality products. However, in today’s world,

This episode of Sysco LABS Profiles has Lead Database Administrator Sajeeva Lakmal speaking about how the DBA team ensures the availability and performance of data infrastructure and the continuous strife to achieve scalable and secure systems to cater to both current and future needs of the company. The video touches on the constant learning he receives, the

Roshan Alwis from the Cost Data Management team at Sysco LABS talks about the solutions the team works on and his own experience learning and working with the technologies.

The CAKE restaurant technology platform empowers restaurants and improves the experience of their customers through a holistic tech offering comprised of multiple applications that work seamlessly together. CAKE’s POS, Guest Manger, Waitlist, Online Ordering and Reports applications form a synergy that benefits both the customer and the restaurant owner in ways that are not possible

Lusitha Perera from the Sysco LABS QE team talks about improving the front-end performance of your application, focusing on the presentation layer. The presentation includes a look at web performance insights, real user and synthetic monitoring, performance measurements and opportunities, and success stories.  

DynamoDB is the non-relational database service provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS) as the fast , flexible and eventual consistent database solution for modern large scale applications. Being an eventually consistent database system, DynamoDB relaxes the consistency in favor of availability and partition tolerance. Even though DynamoDB is a NoSQL database system, DynamoDB has significant differences

We’ve all been there; craving food, we call our favorite restaurant, place an order, and then wait… and wait… and wait… checking our watch wondering, where our food is… and then finally the doorbell rings, you pay for your food, and you dig in. If you break down this process, it’s pretty simple; the call is answered in a call center, which then places the order in the branch closest to the delivery address,