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Service-oriented architecture (SOA)

• Why security in microservices continues to fall short

  Few would deny that adopting microservices provides benefits, but are we doing enough to secure microservices? We explore that concern in this Q&A with Peach Tech CEO Akshay Aggarwal.  Continue Reading

• The challenges of microservices security and how to handle them

  While microservices provide their fair share of benefits, there are important things to consider when it comes to security, including new threats and tools to know about.  Continue Reading

• Working with microservices framework still a challenge in 2016

  2016 brought along some changes in how organizations work with microservices -- changes that had both positive and negative outcomes. Tom Nolle explains.  Continue Reading

• Air Force uses event-driven framework and SOA to support warfighters

  The Air Force is using SOA to improve data sharing and track aircraft in real time. Michael Marek of Air Mobility Command explains what businesses can learn from their experience.  Continue Reading

• Lessons in software and app coding from the next generation

  Can today's software professional learn lessons about simplified programming from the new generation of developers and engineers? Experts on the forefront of this movement say yes.  Continue Reading

• Developers: Eat your own dog food when you build an API

  It's not enough to simply build an API. If you don't "eat your own dog food" before distributing your API, you are setting yourself up for failure. Zachary Flower explains why.  Continue Reading

• SOA must keep pace with connected-everything trend in 2016

  As the connected-everything trend moves forward, enterprise architects need to make sure their organization keeps up. Here's what to expect from SOA in 2016.  Continue Reading

• Application containers ride a new technology wave

  The advantages of application containers make them an alternative to server virtualization for many applications. An expert discusses container basics and shares usage scenarios.  Continue Reading

• How to introduce data security management into the cloud

  Enterprises are adopting mobile and cloud computing rapidly -- raising concerns about data security management. George Lawton explores how IT can address those challenges.  Continue Reading

• API design goes beyond integration

  Steve Willmott of 3scale answers questions about APIs and encourages designers to have some fun with API design without forgetting about user experience.  Continue Reading

• Cultivating the API Economy

  How can hacking be used to make better APIs? Find out the answer and get more API tips in this report from DeveloperWeek 2015.  Continue Reading

• What should have happened with SOA technologies in 2014 -- but didn't

  With a wealth of emerging and maturing SOA technologies in 2014, SOA could have been one of the cool kids. But, instead, SOA took a back seat in 2014.  Continue Reading

• Microservices is more than a buzzword

  However you define 'microservices architecture,' the term should be on IT professional's radar -- it's how applications are being built.  Continue Reading

• Why obtaining a third-party IT assessment is a worthy investment

  Obtaining an IT assessment from an outside source may find problems and benefits a company may not realize on its own.  Continue Reading

• Future of IT standards, SOA, and disruptive technologies stands strong

  In this Q&A, The Open Group's Chris Harding discusses what he thinks will happen with IT standards, SOA and various technologies like mobile and cloud computing.  Continue Reading