API
Deploying a Service Mesh: Challenges and Solutions
Gilad David Maayan | | cloud-native applications, distributed applications, microservices, service meshA service mesh is a dedicated infrastructure layer that enables communication between microservices in a distributed application. It helps to abstract the underlying communication infrastructure, such as network protocols and load balancing ...
The API Economy: Increasing Potential to Monetize Public APIs
API-first strategies are becoming more commonplace throughout today's digital strata. APIs connect microservices architectures, power new digital transformations and help development teams avoid reinventing the wheel for common functions. And although most ...
Predict 2023: Stand and Deliver
It’s that time of year again—the New Year's ritual: Time to predict the big trends in your world for the new year. By now you have probably seen dozens of headlines, articles, ...
5 GraphQL Trends to Watch in 2023
The GraphQL query language had a big year in 2022. We witnessed its increase in production use cases, solving overfetching and underfetching concerns that plagued traditional API integrations. GraphQL can significantly improve ...
Best of 2022: We Must Kill ‘Dinosaur’ JavaScript | Microsoft Open Sources 3D Emoji
Richi Jennings | | Douglas Crockford, E, emoji, github, JavaScript, microsoft, MIT license, The Devil hath power to assume a pleasing shape, The Long View, TypeScript, Wasm, WebAssemblyIn this week’s The Long View: JavaScript is a bloated barrier to progress, and Microsoft’s emoji are on GitHub ...
Index Tracks Impressive Growth of API-First Startups
APIs are the building blocks of modern software, and their use continues to grow around the globe. A full 89% of investment into APIs will increase or stay the same over the ...
Introduction to MACH Architecture
In recent years, the need to construct end-to-end digital experiences has become increasingly important. But to deliver new features and services promptly, organizations must double down on agility and reusability. As part ...
Dead Downtown: It’s YOUR Fault | Pentagon’s FOUR Cloud Vendors | Apple Adds MORE Price Flexibility
Richi Jennings | | Amazon, Apple, AWS, azure, Department of Defense, DoD, google, Google Cloud Platform, Hybrid Work environment, IaaS, JEDI, JWCC, microsoft, Microsoft Azure, Oracle, Oracle Cloud Platform, Remote work, Remote Worker, remote workers, remote workforce, remote working, The Long View, WFH, work from home, working at home, working from homeIn this week’s The Long View: Home working is ripping the heart out of cities, the DoD’s bizarre cloud strategy, and Apple adds a $10,000 app price option ...
DevOps, Drought and Climate | Meta❤️PTP
Richi Jennings | | climate change, cloud database, consistency, Green data center, green tech, Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced, Meta, Meta Platforms, Precision Time Protocol (PTP), The Long ViewIn this week’s The Long View: Data centers cause climate change, and Meta is rolling out Precision Time Protocol ...
Open Banking Shouldn’t Be Open Season on Your APIs
Open banking has become the latest technological advancement for financial services applications that’s modernizing the industry. For instance, Mastercard recently began its Start Path Open Banking program, which provides select startups the ...
Rust Momentum Intensifies | Elon Says No WFH
Richi Jennings | | Elon Musk, Hybrid Work environment, Remote work, Rust, Rust programming, The Long View, The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one’s destiny to do—and then do it, twitter, vulnerabilities, WFHIn this week’s The Long View: People won’t shut up about Rustlang, and Musk mandates Twitter teams return to the office ...
OpenSSL Fiasco: What can DevOps Learn? | Elon Fires ‘50%’ of Twitter
Richi Jennings | | CVE-2022-3602, CVE-2022-3786, Elon Musk, If life were predictable it would cease to be life—and be without flavor, layoffs, OpenSSL, RCE, redundancy, security vulnerabilities, The Long View, twitterIn this week’s The Long View: The OpenSSL project has egg on its face, and half of Twitter’s staff are for the chop tomorrow ...
