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Multi-Runtime Microservices Architecture

Best practices have emerged around “microservice” architecture and “12-factor app” design. As cloud, containers, and container orchestrators (.g. Kubernetes) have become popular, new solutions to address common integration principles have emerged. This article discusses the approach of using "mecha" components to provide enterprise integration pattern functionality for microservices.

Bilgin Ibryam
on Feb 27, 2020
Culture & Methods

Data-Driven Decision Making – Product Development with Continuous Delivery Indicators

The Data-Driven Decision Making Series provides an overview of how the three main activities in the software delivery - Product Management, Development and Operations - can be supported by data-driven decision making. In Development, Continuous Delivery Indicators can be used to steer the efficiency of the development process.

Vladyslav Ukis
on Feb 26, 2020
Architecture & Design

Service Mesh Ultimate Guide 2020: Managing Service-to-Service Communications

This online guide aims to answer pertinent questions for software architects and technical leaders, such as: what is a service mesh? Do I need a service mesh? How do I evaluate the different service mesh offerings? In software architecture, a service mesh is a dedicated infrastructure layer for facilitating service-to-service communications between microservices, often using a sidecar proxy.

Daniel Bryant
on Feb 18, 2020
Cloud

Privacy Architecture for Data-Driven Innovation

This article lays out how you build an internal data governance architecture early in the ingestion phase, which enables you to allocate risk to data and identify such data in your systems. You can then protect the data accordingly. The second half of this article lays out various techniques to share data in a privacy-conscious manner.

Nishant Bhajaria
on Feb 01, 2020
Culture & Methods

Three Key Success Factors for Improving Test Automation Outcomes

Test automation is crucial in the DevOps world and vitally important even if not taking a DevOps approach, and good test automation requires careful thought and design from the architecture onward. Tests need to be fully automated, and that automation needs to be stable; no test cases should fail for reasons other than issues in the system(s) under test.

Hans Buwalda Tuan Truong
on Jan 29, 2020
Cloud

Kubernetes Security: The State of the Union - a Virtual Panel

InfoQ caught up with experts Scott Coulton, cloud developer advocate at Microsoft, Liz Rice, VP of open source engineering at Aqua Security, Gareth Rushgrove, director of product management at Snyk, Maya Kaczorowski, product manager for security and privacy at Google Cloud and Kirsten Newcomer, senior principal product manager at Redhat about the state of the union of Kubernetes security.

Rags Srinivas Scott Coulton Liz Rice Gareth Rushgrove Maya Kaczorowski Kirsten Newcomer
on Jan 10, 2020
Cloud

The Open Application Model from Alibaba’s Perspective

Alibaba co-announced the Open Application Model (OAM) with Microsoft on October 17th. OAM is a specification for describing application as well as its operational capabilities so that the application definition is separated from the details of how the application is deployed and managed.

Xiang Li Lei Zhang
on Dec 20, 2019
Java

Getting to Know Deep Java Library (DJL)

Amazon has announced DJL, an open source library to develop Deep Learning models in Java. This article details how to get started with the toolkit. The library aims to reduce number of software dependencies by enabling end-end Deep learning development in Java, rather than having to use additional technologies such as Python or R.

Kesha Williams
on Dec 19, 2019
Development

InfoQ's 2019, and Software Predictions for 2020

We take a look back at what we saw on InfoQ in 2019, and think about what the next year might bring.

Charles Humble Erik Costlow Arthur Casals Daniel Bryant Bruno Couriol Ben Linders Shane Hastie
on Dec 06, 2019
Java

Quarkus, a Kubernetes Native Java Framework, Reaches Version 1.0: Q&A with Thomas Qvarnstrom

Quarkus, a Kubernetes native Java framework tailored for GraalVM and OpenJDK HotSpot, has reached version 1.0. Quarkus is an Open Source stack for writing Java applications, offering unparalleled startup time, memory footprint and developer experience. InfoQ spoke with Thomas Qvarnstrom, senior principal product manager at Red Hat, in order to learn about the Quarkus journey, extensions, and more.

Diogo Carleto Thomas Qvarnstrom
on Dec 05, 2019
Cloud

Adoption of Cloud-Native Architecture, Part 1: Architecture Evolution and Maturity

In this article, authors Srini Penchikala and Marcio Esteves discuss what organizations should assess when adopting cloud native architectures for hosting their applications on cloud. It focuses on architecture hosting models. They also discuss how architecture patterns like microservices, containers, serverless, and service mesh can help with organizational adoption of cloud native solutions.

Srini Penchikala Marcio Esteves
on Nov 26, 2019
Culture & Methods

Q&A on the Book Team Topologies

The book Team Topologies by Matthew Skelton and Manuel Pais shows how to arrange teams within an organization to enable effective software delivery. It describes four fundamental team types and three team interaction patterns, and dives into the responsibility boundaries of teams and how teams can communicate or interact with other teams.

Ben Linders Manuel Pais Matthew Skelton
on Nov 11, 2019

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