Victor Campos |
October
14,
2025
Have you ever accidentally brought your internal email servers down? Or worse, been banned for sending too many emails? Believe me, I’ve been there – and I’ve learned my lesson the hard way. Whether it’s a small typo or sending out thousands of unwanted emails, handling email systems can be tricky.
Cristobal Escobar |
October
14,
2025
For many teams, DevOps still means responding to problems — not preventing them.
A service goes down, alerts flood Slack, and everyone scrambles to patch, roll back, or restart.
But what if your infrastructure could warn you before a failure?
What if your deployment pipeline could catch regressions, misconfigurations, or performance drops before they reach production?
That’s the shift from reactive to proactive DevOps
Cristobal Escobar |
October
13,
2025
When organizations plan a ColdFusion modernization project, they usually focus on code, infrastructure, and technology choices.
But the biggest variable — the one that makes or breaks every project — is human.
Modernization isn’t just a technical journey. It’s a people transformation, and ignoring that human factor is one of the main reasons ColdFusion projects stall, overshoot budgets, or never deliver their intended value.
Luis Majano |
October
10,
2025
The most powerful, modern, and feature-rich release of ColdBox ever is now available!
After months of development and years of experimentation with new architectures, we're thrilled to announce ColdBox 8.0.0 - a release that fundamentally transforms how you build CFML applications. Whether you're creating REST APIs, full-stack web applications, microservices, or even desktop applications, ColdBox 8 brings groundbreaking capabilities that will supercharge your development workflow.
Cristobal Escobar |
October
10,
2025
Growth is great — until your infrastructure can’t keep up.
Most engineering teams start strong: they deploy quickly, iterate fast, and manage environments manually without too much trouble. But as the codebase grows, releases multiply, and uptime expectations rise, the cracks start to show.
What once felt efficient becomes fragile. Deployments slow down. Errors slip through. Firefighting takes over focus from innovation.
That’s the moment when scaling smart becom...
Victor Campos |
October
09,
2025
In this episode of the Modernize or Die Podcast, hosts Daniel Garcia and Jacob...
Victor Campos |
October
09,
2025
Is there a more iconic duo than Peanut Butter and Jelly? PB+J is hard to beat but BoxLang + WebSockets might just give the classic sandwich a run for its money. With the recent WebSocket additions to CommandBox and the new SocketBox library from Ortus there has never been a better time to incorporate WebSockets into your app.
Victor Campos |
October
08,
2025
ColdBox offers a smart way to manage environments by auto-sensing an environment variable called ENVIRONMENT. This allows you to dynamically control the environment in which your application runs, streamlining your development, testing, and production workflows.
Victor Campos |
October
07,
2025
Cristobal Escobar |
October
07,
2025
Many organizations still rely on manual deployments for their ColdFusion or Lucee applications. These processes might have worked years ago, but in today’s world of rapid releases and cloud-native expectations, they are fragile, slow, and risky.
A missed step, an inconsistent environment, or a late-night deployment gone wrong can mean downtime that affects your business and your users.
The good news? You don’t have to rewrite your applications to modernize how y...