Source: thefastmode.com Amdocs this week announced that KT Corporation, the largest quad-play service provider in South Korea, has started to upgrade and migrate their existing product catalog to Amdocs CatalogONE. This solution enables operators to create, deploy, test and launch new services at a much faster pace and quickly take advantage of new 5G use cases Read More
Category: Microservices
Source: paymentsjournal.com The world of payments is in a state of transition and rapid innovation. Global companies need to satisfy a customer base spread out across the world, with different areas using different payment methods and currencies. Further complicating the landscape is that consumer demands are swiftly shifting. Consumers have more power and choice than Read More
Source: datacenterdynamics.com Businesses and organizations, from the likes of Netflix to the BBC, are increasingly migrating from a monolithic to a microservices architecture. Microservices are a great fit for the cloud model and provide businesses with agile and customizable software. Businesses have the opportunity to quickly develop their software and stand out in an increasingly Read More
Source: siliconangle.com Application modernization startup OpenLegacy Inc. has raised $20 million to help it pursue its mission of helping financial services companies move their information technology infrastructures into the cloud-native era. Japan’s SBI Holdings Inc. was the sole investor in the latest round, announced late last week. It brings OpenLegacy’s total funding to date to $70 million. Princeton, New Read More
Source: devops.com Chicago – January 29, 2020 – Instana, the leading provider of automatic Application Performance Management (APM) solutions for microservice applications, today announced new capabilities for monitoring the VMware vSphere Suite, as well as applications running on vSphere infrastructure. Known for the ability to correlate infrastructure and application performance metrics and deliver actionable information Read More
Source: paymentsjournal.com Bankify, a Finnish fintech company, and Nets, a leader in the payments industry, have entered into a strategic partnership that enables Bankify’s customers to consume Bankify’s services through Nets’ Open Banking platform. Under the terms of the partnership, Nets customers will also have easy access to Bankify’s portfolio of microservices via the platform. Read More
Source: cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com I have often observed that a journey to cloud discussion for banks begin and end with Application modernization. Without a doubt, this is an important element of the journey. However, the IT landscape in a typical banking environment presents a unique setup that compels us to think about this pursuit differently. There are two important Read More
Source: devops.com Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) was the great hope of organizations decades ago when they sought to advance legacy system integration, reduce and bypass layers, and rapidly access the system of record. At the time, the existing solution was point-to-point integration, creating a brittle “spaghetti” middle layer that was hard to manage. This was Read More
Source: searchapparchitecture.techtarget.com Microservices should simplify software development. In theory, we can stitch microservices together with a top layer, assembling applications out of components. The promise isn’t new, but it is worth examining. Ivar Jacobson proposed the idea of software components, like circuit-board components, in 1967. He wanted to make building software more like assembling prefabricated Read More
Source: techerati.com Microservices represent a radical shift in how organisations approach application development The world of enterprise software development came of age with the emergence of ‘single purpose’ software applications aligned to a specific business function. It started with accounting programmes in finance, but with time, many areas such as manufacturing, supply chain and inventory Read More
Source: information-age.com Microservices are a way to build applications based on small components that are used for specific requirements. IDC has predicted that 90 percent of applications will use microservices architectures by 2020. Many of the world’s largest brands, including Google, Netflix, and Uber have either moved or are migrating to a microservices architecture approach. Rather than Read More
Source: itproportal.com Before we start, let’s look into a real-life situation that changed the game for a business. Wallmart- Canada was failing on crucial Black Fridays for two years in a row. The I.T. department came after much deliberation tried the microservices architecture and it worked wonders. To understand the concepts of microservices architecture first Read More
Source: searchapparchitecture.techtarget.com Leading organizations understand the benefits they can gain by migrating existing apps to a microservices architecture and adopting the approach for new builds. However, there are inherent challenges application designers, architects and developers face around scalability, performance and deployment. Use these 10 key microservices design principles as guidelines to build applications that meet Read More
Source: itproportal.com The 1994 fan-favourite film, The Santa Clause, taught us that seeing isn’t believing, believing is seeing. Well, it turns out little elf Judy was wrong on that when it comes to future-proofing a digital enterprise. Faith alone simply doesn’t cut it for NetOps and SecOps pros responsible for making sure their infrastructure is Read More
Source: rtinsights.com Many companies are starting to embed continuous intelligence (CI) using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) into business processes. And the trend is expected to continue. Gartner notes that by 2022, more than half of major new business systems will incorporate CI that uses real-time context data to improve decisions. This will require new Read More
Source: siecledigital.fr To secure cloud-native architectures, Google has developed BeyondProd. This system will notably allow him to connect from unapproved networks, without resorting to a VPN. After working on BeyondCorp a few years ago, we can therefore imagine significant progress for BeyondProd. BeyondProd would be an extension of the BeyondCorp Zero Trust system A few years ago, Google was Read More
Source: containerjournal.com Google this week made a case for moving beyond firewalls to secure microservices-based applications built using containers by sharing the best practices for a zero-trust networking model it relies on to secure its own web-scale IT environment. Maya Kaczorowski, a product manager for Google, says Google makes extensive use of a BeyondProd framework, a cloud-native Read More
Source: containerjournal.com Datawire this week launched Ambassador Edge Stack 1.0, which combines an open source application programming interface (API) gateway optimized for Kubernetes with a Level-7 load balancer, Kubernetes Ingress controllers, monitoring capabilities and a developer portal into a single platform. Company CEO Richard Li says Ambassador Edge Stack 1.0 enables IT organizations to provision these Read More
Source: devops.com The survey, conducted by Vanson Bourne on behalf of API management platform provider Kong, polled 200 senior IT leaders in organizations with more than 1,000 employees. Among the results, 89% of technology leaders agree that companies that are not able to effectively support microservices will be less able to compete in the future. The report Read More
Source: containerjournal.com McAfee announced today it has added a container security module to McAfee MVISION Cloud following its acquisition last August of NanoSec, a provider of a set of tools for segmenting network traffic between containers. John Dodds, director of product for McAfee, says McAfee MVISION Cloud for Containers combines the “nano segmentation” overlays created Read More
Source: helpnetsecurity.com Signal Sciences, the fastest growing web application security company in the world, announced the general availability of the first application protection solution for Istio, the industry-leading open source service mesh for microservices architecture (MSA) applications. Signal Sciences continues to offer the first and only next-gen web application firewall (WAF) and runtime application self-protection Read More
Source: helpnetsecurity.com PagerDuty, a global leader in digital operations management, announced PagerDuty for Cloud Operations, a new solution to help IT and DevOps teams transform their operations practices and capabilities as they move applications and services to the cloud. The solution helps companies accelerate their journey across the cloud adoption lifecycle from workload migration to Read More
Source: financialexpress.com Modern businesses are now married to technology, where both are equally committed to ensuring each other’s growth and success. They are leaving behind the traditional IT practices which are rigid and cost-heavy, and are adopting new, emerging technologies which make their operations far more efficient. Many new-age tech firms are striving to give Read More
Source: cxotoday.com As enterprises look to become more Agile and move towards a DevOps and continuous testing, the need for microservices has grown manifolds. Businesses require a next-generation web application firewall (WAF) that enables secure delivery of applications. Software development life cycle (SDLC), is as flexible as the dynamic environment and threat landscape and adapts Read More
Source:-techobserver.in As enterprises look to become more agile and move towards a DevOps and continuous testing, the need for microservices has grown manifolds. Businesses require a next-generation web application firewall (WAF) that enables secure delivery of applications. Software development life cycle (SDLC), is as flexible as the dynamic environment and threat landscape and adapts to Read More
Source: itnews.com.au Australia Post’s adoption of microservices and cloud via a digital transformation allowed it to move faster, but also created a complex environment of interdependencies and a need to establish “observability” across that. When Post kicked off its digital transformation in 2013, the overarching goal was speed. “Our time to market was incredibly slow Read More
Source: datacenternews.us It’s fair to say that microservices are having their moment. The hype is hard to escape. In fact, according to IDC, 90% of all apps will feature microservices architectures by 2022. This is because microservices work well for many companies. When deployed wisely, they can add significant benefits in helping companies adapt at Read More
Source: sdtimes.com Application performance management (APM) solutions need to adapt now that the age of monolithic applications has evolved into microservice-based architectures, which are innately distributed and complex and therefore harder to monitor. Collecting vast troves of data on how apps are performing is no longer enough, and APM providers have been adding new ways to analyze Read More
Source: thefastmode.com MATRIXX Software this week introduced what it claims as the industry’s first 5G digital commerce platform including a 5G 3GPP-compliant Converged Charging System (CCS). The newly released MATRIXX Digital Commerce Platform delivers operational efficiencies and cost benefits by harnessing microservices and containers orchestrated with Kubernetes, says the Company. It features open-source Cloud Native Computing Foundation Read More
Source: forbes.com Fortunately, in reality they’re not all that strange, and certainly not without precedent. It helps to think about their business purpose, and how much they’re like previous important advances in business technology. That requires a bit of abstraction, a nice word for simplifying, based on historical analogies. As with many things in business, Read More