Building and scaling AI for the financial markets is complex and requires a specific approach, mindset and software architecture. When investment decisions are at stake, ensuring AI is understandable, transparent, and above all, reliable is of … Read more
Microservices
Think 2021, the mindset behind an OpenShifting architecture
We live in an era of constantly accelerating innovation that is driven by two factors. Firstly, surviving the range of unexpected crises that keep coming our way, such as the pandemic or climate change. Secondly, finding ways to simplify all aspects … Read more
How Large eCommerce Stores Can Meet Performance and CX Requirements by Leveraging Microservices
Building an eCommerce store is far from easy. Lots of issues inevitably arise, relating to both the back- and the front-end. The larger the eCommerce operation, the greater the number and extent of the issues that need to be solved. AS Watson is … Read more
Database as a Service: The Case for PostgreSQL on Kubernetes
Why Kubernetes? Kubernetes is an orchestration tool that runs containerized workloads in the Cloud. It is a great choice when working towards a manageable and cost-effective digital and data transformation: Kubernetes offers a well-structured … Read more
How to Transition from Monolithic Systems to Microservices with Hexagonal Architecture
In March 2020, two of the biggest telecom companies active in Italy, WIND and TRE merged into WINDTRE. As a result, the new company needed to be reorganized on several fronts, including in relation to software. The original companies used … Read more
Serverless Event Processing on AWS Platform w/ Kinesis
The project Openbank is the 100% digital bank of the Santander Group, currently undergoing a technological transformation and international expansion. The work is organized in a startup-like format, using agile methodologies to take client … Read more
C++ to Microservices: Back-end Migration to Continuous Integration
What is Lyra? Lyra is a state-of-the-art solution for managing payments and liquidity. It receives all payment operations (money moving from one bank to another) and communicates with European settlement systems, while maintaining an up-to-date … Read more
Zero Hunger in the World: Help the Human Race and the Planet to live long and prosper
The impacts of climate change are global in scope and unprecedented in scale. Without drastic action today, adapting to these impacts in the future will be more difficult and costly. Technology can help, and IBM is making an effort to prepare for … Read more
Discover Leading Edge Front-end Technologies and Microservices Architecture that will enhance Digital Customer Experience
If you need to develop highly scalable applications, you need to consider the risks of a badly designed architecture. This is particularly true if your goal is to optimize the customer experience, adopting a user-centered design approach that is not … Read more
Airbnb’s migration from monolith to microservices
So you’ve decided to migrate from monolith to microservices, what next? Such a redesign to service-oriented architecture (SOA) is a long, arduous journey that benefits from an incremental, iterative approach. Yet, such a microservices migration often … Read more
Start Building Your Own Cloud Native COVID-19 Data Analytics Model
Table Of ContentsWhat will you learn about COVID-19 data analytics?COVID-19 data analytics and cloud: topics summaryWhy Microservices? Containerization Orchestration When you read or watch the latest news on the spread of COVID-19 … Read more
Build Incremental Architecture Through Microservices with Modern Languages – Casavo’s Case Study
Casavo began as a real-estate instant buyer and has already leveraged the traction gained through this service to become a technological leader in the real estate sphere, building a tech-offer for all actors involved in a real estate transaction. The … Read more
How to Monitor Microservices
At their core, microservices are a response to the monolithic applications of yesteryear. Rather than designing apps as one massive entity that is so interconnected there is no such thing as a small problem anymore, microservices instead break even … Read more
Troubleshooting & Debugging Microservices
From Hoverfly to Lyft Envoy, there are a number of tools available for troubleshooting and debugging microservices. But even with tools in hand, debugging microservices can be a challenge. With so many layers of potential abstraction and complexity, … Read more
API Economy: Code + API = Money
We live in an interconnected world whose fabric is wired in software threads. Application Programming Interfaces contribute to this fabric through the optimization of resources such as time and money. Thanks to the sharing of APIs, the full potential … Read more
Smart City: IoT and Microservices to build Oracle Proxima City
At Codemotion Rome 2019, Gabriele Provinciali, Oracle Solution Architect, presented Proxima City, a project focused on IoT and microservices to improve our city and lifestyle. Proxima City could be the new frontier of services for smart cities. … Read more
Develop Microservices in PHP: an overview from Enrico Zimuel’s talk
Microservices architectural style has rapidly become the de-facto standard for continuously deployed systems and thus, it is widely adopted. Its main characteristics are enlisted in a definition given by Martin Fowler: the microservice architectural … Read more
Tracing performance of backend services written on Java with Sleuth, Zipkin & ELK stack
Logging and monitoring make up a very important part of any “high-load” project nowadays. The goal of this article is to provide an overview of what can be achieved in order to organise efficient logging and tracing of modern web applications written … Read more
Serverless Microservices
Hello Ivano, at one of the #AperiTech meetups you talked about Serverless Microservices. Why did you choose this topic? I chose to give this talk because one is a cloud technology, one is a pattern. I believe that the union of these two things has … Read more