Big brands like Amazon and Netflix are embracing microservice architecture, but what is it, and how does it fit into application and software development? The software products we use every day for ...

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Microservices promise to help break down monolithic applications and enable the consistent delivery of services. But they can't do the job without help. This is where event-driven architecture (EDA) ...

As part of platform modernization, organizations are migrating to cloud-based microservices architectures to maintain agility and scale operations. Based on CloudZero's research, the global cloud ...

The evolution of software architecture is contributing to increasing energy consumption.

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A debate going on in the microservices world misses the point of why we deploy microservices in the first place: small is safer. Microservices and containers are quickly becoming part of the ...

Most organizations move to Amazon Web Services (AWS) to trim costs and improve scalability. But by moving away from AWS, at least one company found it could reduce costs and improve control while ...

Transitioning to a microservices architecture from a monolithic one is an increasingly popular goal for many companies. Microservices promise speedier processing and delivery as well as the agility ...

The idea of distributed, componentized applications goes back a long way. Most notoriously, it emerged in the form of the SOA (service-oriented architecture) trend that peaked eight yeas ago. Now, ...