For organizations focused on digital transformation, existing monolithic application architectures present a major obstacle to modernization initiatives that have become a top priority for CIOs and ...

The age of the monolithic application is all but dead. Old-school notions of software structures built around a single tier, inside which is housed application logic, requisite analytics functions, ...

Around the turn of the century, there was really just one choice for building business applications: using a server that you owned and that sat in your own data center. Then came the cloud and with it ...

Fitbit put its users first when it decided to shift its entire application to Google Cloud Platform. We learn how the healthcare data and wearables company did it. Google announced its intention to ...

Amazon made headlines in early 2023 when its Prime Video service abandoned microservices in favor of a monolithic application. The company credited the move with a 90% cost savings. This is just one ...

Legacy system – hardly any other term stirs more aversion and fear in the hearts of software developers. What once began as a flexible and simple application has grown over the years into an ...

You've been asked to transform a monolithic application into one with a microservices-oriented architecture. How would you go about making the transformation? An API gateway for microservices is often ...

Why we must use a zero-trust security model in microservices and how to implement it using the Kuma universal service mesh. Transitioning to microservices has many advantages for teams building large ...

Cloud-native architectures built upon Docker- and Kubernetes-based deployments are all the rage today. Teams that adopt microservices can enjoy some clear advantages, such as the following: ...