So you’re sitting on hundreds of thousands of lines of legacy C++. Oh, who are we trying to kid? It’s millions of lines of Vectran, a short-lived Fortran variant created by IBM in the ’70s. But hey, if it ain’t broke, right? To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click […] Read more »
What are Microservices?
Developers are finding a new way to create apps and programs – here’s a quick look at how microservices work, and what it means for IT shops and their development operations. InfoWorld Cloud Computing Related Posts:Why you should use microservicesAre microservices just SOA redux?Why monolithic apps are often better than microservices Read more »
Are microservices just SOA redux?
Sinclair is CEO and cofounder of Apprenda, a leader in enterprise Platform as a Service. It seems like every conversation related to cloud-native software projects these days involves microservices. During those conversations, someone inevitably draws a comparison with service-oriented architecture (SOA) or hesitantly asks the question, “Aren’t microservices just SOA?” While it might not seem important […] Read more »
Why monolithic apps are often better than microservices
Sinclair is CEO and cofounder of Apprenda, a leader in enterprise Platform as a Service. With all of the talk these days about microservices and distributed applications, monolithic applications have become the scourge of cloud systems design. Normally, when a new technical trend emerges to replace a previous one, it is due (at least in part) […] Read more »