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Microservices — Myths and Misunderstandings

Microservices are quite popular. Learn more about microservices, what's myth and misunderstood, and what's fact.

March 14, 2016

by Senthil Balakrishnan

· 32,319 Views · 41 Likes

The post you've all been waiting for: a from-the-beginning explanation of what Microservices are and why you should care.

March 10, 2016

by Omed Habib

· 13,659 Views · 6 Likes

Continuous Integration 101: How to Run JMeter With Jenkins

Today, I’ll be showing you how to add your performance testing with JMeter to a Jenkins Continuous Integration build. Read on and see how it's done.

March 10, 2016

by Dmitri Tikhanski

· 19,911 Views · 5 Likes

Kubernetes Namespaces, Resource Quota, and Limits for QoS in Cluster

Check out this post and learn to apply namespaces, resource quotas, and limits for sharing your clusters across different environments in Kubernetes.

March 10, 2016

by Arun Gupta

· 11,836 Views · 3 Likes

Enterprise Requirements for Managing Feature Flags

At an enterprise scale, organizations must confront the complexities of mitigating technical debt, managing developer workflows, compliance, and controlling the lifecycle of feature flags. To meet these challenges, companies construct or adopt enterprise-grade feature flag platforms built specifically for development teams.

March 9, 2016

by Justin Baker

· 7,959 Views · 9 Likes

Advanced MySQL Load Balancing With NGINX Plus

In this article, we explain how to use some of the advanced features in NGINX Plus and the open source NGINX software to load balance MySQL database servers in a Galera cluster. Read on for more info.

March 7, 2016

by Faisal Memon

· 7,628 Views · 5 Likes

Build an Online Store With MongoDB, Node.js, and Elasticsearch

Check out the following infographics and brief break-down to help you visualize and understand the decisions involved in choosing a microservice architecture.

March 4, 2016

by Siva Prasad Rao Janapati

· 22,492 Views · 15 Likes

Top 8 Continuous Integration Tools

Vladimir Pecanac provides an excellent overview of the top 8 continuous integration tools your organization should be considering, if C/I is in your future.

March 1, 2016

by Vladimir Pecanac

· 122,791 Views · 21 Likes

12 Great Web Service Testing Tools

In recent years, API use, and reliance on web services has increased. Here's a list of 12 awesome web service testing tools to aid your API and web service journey.

February 24, 2016

by NaveenKumar Namachivayam

CORE

· 299,534 Views · 38 Likes

Choosing a Microservices Deployment Strategy Part 6

Here's part 6 of our microservices architecture, with a focus on deployment strategy!

February 23, 2016

by Chris Richardson

· 44,534 Views · 9 Likes

Microservice Performance Patterns

Microservices-based systems are increasingly prevalent. Here's a look at five common microservice-specific performance challenges and how to meet them.

February 22, 2016

by Rohit Dhall

· 31,374 Views · 23 Likes

Is it Time for a Chief Performance Officer?

We have all kinds of chief officers. Is now the time for Chief Performance Officers (CPO)? With more onus on performance, maybe so.

February 21, 2016

by Mehdi Daoudi

· 2,753 Views · 4 Likes

Inter-Process Communication in a Microservices Architecture

In part 3 of our building microservices series, let's explore inter-process communication in a microservices architecture!

February 20, 2016

by Chris Richardson

· 129,638 Views · 51 Likes

Real-time Data Pipelines with Kafka Connect

Information about Kafka Connect sourced from Spark Summit East 2016.

February 19, 2016

by Tim Spann

CORE

· 16,098 Views · 5 Likes

6 Easy Steps to Testing Your Chrome Extension With Selenium

How to use Selenium to test your custom Chrome extensions rather than just your web apps.

February 19, 2016

by Eliran Shani

· 20,641 Views · 2 Likes

The Most Important Elements of Cloud-Based Applications

Scalability, security, cost savings, integration/connectivity, and stability/availability are all important elements of cloud-based applications.

February 18, 2016

by Tom Smith

CORE

· 8,738 Views · 3 Likes

Docker Daemon for 32-bit Architecture

This post provides the steps required to build a Docker daemon for 32-bit Linux platforms. Read on to see how it's done.

February 17, 2016

by Jim Bugwadia

CORE

· 17,443 Views · 5 Likes

Expecting Failures in Microservices and Working Around Them

Learn more about microservice failures, and ways to circumvent failures in this excerpt from "Microservices in .NET."

February 17, 2016

by Christian Horsdal

· 28,260 Views · 7 Likes

Running AWS Lambda Functions in AWS CodePipeline Using CloudFormation

Recently, AWS announced that they’ve added support for triggering AWS Lambda functions into AWS CodePipeline–AWS’ Continuous Delivery service. In this article, I’ll describe how I codified the provisioning of all of the AWS resources in the documentation using CloudFormation.

February 12, 2016

by Paul Duvall

· 17,099 Views · 1 Like

What Implementation Partners and System Integrators can Learn From Slack and HipChat

The past few years have seen the SaaS implementation model shift. Here's what HipChat and Slack can teach us about implementation and system integrators.

February 12, 2016

by Olga Annenko

· 5,447 Views · 3 Likes

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