Serverless architecture is an increasingly popular approach to application development, where deployment and maintenance of servers are outsourced to third parties. In a sense, the term serverless architecture is something of a misnomer because eventually, the code has to run on a server. The term serverless class architecture is used from the point of view […]
For quite some time, remote working had been growing steadily in popularity, powered by a whole selection of digital tools, from web conferencing and e-mail to mobile collaboration applications and virtual event platforms. With the emergence of coronavirus, that state of play has shifted in a matter of weeks. Previously, only around 7% of US workers had […]
How do proxy servers work and what are forward and reverse proxies? Internet has connected people across the world using social media and audio/video calling features along with providing an overabundance of knowledge and tools. All this comes with an inherent danger of security and privacy breaches. In this guide we will talk about proxies which play […]
Quick illustrative guide on how a website is found on the internet. DNS or Domain Name System is one of the fundamental blocks of the internet. As a developer, you should have at-least the basic understanding of how it works. This article is a brief introduction to what is DNS and how it works. DNS […]
Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) can significantly contribute to making the app development process more efficient. Research on companies using CI and CD points towards time-saving of as much as 20%, which in turn cuts costs of development. It’s the reason that IT decision-makers are using it or recommending its use for their […]
CircleCI today announced it has extended its CI/CD support for DevOps teams building applications that extend the software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform from Salesforce. Company CEO Jim Rose said interest in building applications that complement the Salesforce platform is rising sharply in the wake of the economic downturn brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. Rather than build entire […]
The tech landscape is changing rapidly. With the need for increased development velocity, CI/CD has become ubiquitous among most organizations. Yet, with the growing number of microservices, CI/CD may be tough to wrangle without the right strategy. At the same time, it’s difficult to keep pace with the constant evolution around CI/CD. So, what is […]
Enterprises are quickly becoming an intricate mesh of many applications. As companies create more and more microservices, their deployment environments are becoming increasingly elaborate. Without proper configurations, a microservices road map could quickly become unmaintainable. According to DeployHub CEO Tracy Ragan, if development teams are pushing points to a cluster continuously, application development can suffer without high […]
For any large government agency, managing cloud migrations can be fraught with risk, complexity, and hidden costs. However, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) was able to overcome these obstacles and establish winning implementations in the public, or commercial, cloud. How? In this first of our two-part blog, we offer background on the USDA, the […]
Introduction At some point in their cloud journey, most organizations hit a major obstacle. After experimenting with a workload or two, organizations begin to scale their cloud investment and estate. It is only then that executives realize they have a problem: their teams lack the skills, tools, and processes they need to track, manage, and […]