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The fundamental similarities of SOA and microservices
Microservices often replace SOA, but these two architecture styles are still similar. Here are five basic SOA principles that never went away.
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How to keep big data and microservices in harmony
It's easy for the expansion of big data to spin out of control in a distributed architecture. Think carefully about database management to avoid performance-killing bottlenecks.
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How to simplify microservices security complexities
Microservices have introduced a wave of security complexity. Before you run containerized microservices in production, carefully review these five critical security practices.
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Practical methods for mobile optimization with microservices
Microservices and containers can help boost mobile optimization, but it's not automatic. Development teams must think carefully about tooling choices, API creation and more.
Adopting microservices? Here are the skills you'll need
Several challenges exist in terms of microservices adoption. You'll need the skills in this guide to see a benefit to legacy app modernization, fragmented application development, application integration, and more.
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Digital transformation starts with DevOps
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Why business logic must dictate architecture planning
Before software teams introduce microservices, they must take a critical look at the business logic that frames their architecture because, as contexts change, so does the logic.
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Why ESB products aren't dead and shouldn't be buried
Industry experts say that ESBs are dead, but as Ira Gershwin wrote -- it ain't necessarily so. Enterprises still use ESB products because they handle requirements newcomer technologies can't. Also, ...
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Look for alternative microservices protocols beyond REST
Despite its popularity, REST isn't always the best protocol for microservices communication. There are other options that may be a better fit.
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App dev platform provider comes down from the clouds
Built.io has said it will now offer an on-premises version of its iPaaS, Built.io Flow. What's the motivation behind this move, and what does this say about public cloud?
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Practical methods for mobile optimization with microservices
Microservices and containers can help boost mobile optimization, but it's not automatic. Development teams must think carefully about tooling choices, API creation and more.
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How to simplify microservices security complexities
Microservices have introduced a wave of security complexity. Before you run containerized microservices in production, carefully review these five critical security practices.
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Practical methods for mobile optimization with microservices
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How to keep big data and microservices in harmony
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The fundamental similarities of SOA and microservices
Microservices often replace SOA, but these two architecture styles are still similar. Here are five basic SOA principles that never went away.
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Why business logic must dictate architecture planning
Before software teams introduce microservices, they must take a critical look at the business logic that frames their architecture because, as contexts change, so does the logic.
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Learn to easily run distributed apps built on microservices
Distributed applications can clearly benefit from the architectural benefits of microservices, but that has traditionally come with certain drawbacks. Discover how it's become easier to manage distributed applications built on microservices due to ...
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Why ESB products aren't dead and shouldn't be buried
Industry experts say that ESBs are dead, but as Ira Gershwin wrote -- it ain't necessarily so. Enterprises still use ESB products because they handle requirements newcomer technologies can't. Also, ...Continue Reading
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Choose API integration when SaaS won't play with others
Oracle's vice president of integration, Vikas Anand, explains how SaaS app silos occur, drivers for API integration adoption and how DevOps can avoid integration project obstacles.