Open Source
This category focuses on our open source software and community contributions.
Sunrise: Zalando's developer platform based on Backstage
Lessons learned from adopting Backstage as Developer Platform at Zalando. Read more...
Lacey Nagel
Senior Product Manager
Arthur Reis Puthin
Engineering Manager
Bartosz Ocytko
Executive Principal Engineer
Aug 03
2023
Riptide HTTP Client tutorial
Riptide: learning the fundamentals of the open source Zalando HTTP client Read more...
Olga Semernitskaia
Engineering Lead
Jun 29
2023
How Software Bill of Materials change the dependency game
In this post, we explain what questions and insights Software Bill of Materials (SBOMs) provide across thousands of... Read more...
Bartosz Ocytko
Executive Principal Engineer
Apr 13
2023
Releasing Connexion to the Community
After 6 years and 3.9k GitHub stars, we are releasing Connexion, our API-first Python framework, to the Open Source... Read more...
Henning Jacobs
Executive Principal Engineer
Feb 07
2022
Launching the Engineering Blog
We recently re-launched Zalando's Engineering Blog. Learn how we have set up a blog with a Lighthouse score of 100. Read more...
Henning Jacobs
Senior Principal Engineer
Jul 01
2020
PgBouncer on Kubernetes and how to achieve minimal latency
Experiments with connection poolers on Kubernetes for Postgres Operator Read more...
Dmitrii Dolgov
Software Engineer
Jun 24
2020
Open Source: June Updates - New releases, continue to foster diversity and inclusion in tech
This is a recap of open source activities and development at Zalando in the month of June. Read more...
Hong Phuc Dang
InnerSource Manager
Jul 15
2019
How we release open source projects
Zalando has over 200 open source projects on Github, with about two new proposed projects a month. Over the years... Read more...
Per Ploug
Open Source Community Manager
May 27
2019
Open Source: March Updates - A new Kubernetes operator & more Cloud Native Apps
This is a recap of open source activities and development at Zalando in the month of March. Read more...
Hong Phuc Dang
InnerSource Manager
Apr 25
2019
Open Source: February Updates - Release new projects, join Google Summer of Code Program
This is a recap of open source activities and development at Zalando in the month of February. Read more...
Hong Phuc Dang
InnerSource Manager
Mar 17
2019