Innovation + Product Development

In the middle of February 2018 during the Chinese spring festival holiday, we received the following news from the MongoDB community: “MongoDB 4.0 will add support for multi-document transactions, making it the only database to combine the speed, flexibility, and power of the document model with ACID guarantees.” We know that ACID is a very […]

While probably due in part to the 20 oz. iced coffee I just consumed, I am digging into the memory banks to form an analogy…  A circa-1995 Hanna-Barbara animated superhero series type of analogy. In this case, we will compare Wonder Twin, Zan, who can transform into any form of water, to the IT department; and we […]

Let’s assume the scenario where we have to format the Date values or Decimal values for a number of elements. Updating the type tree for each and every element manually in the type tree consumes a lot of time. The below approach will save you a lot of time for type tree customization. Below are the […]

This blog is intended to show you how to upgrade firmware in Datapower. Below are the steps for upgrading your firmware in Datapower: 1. Identify The Firmware Image File Which Matches Your Appliance To upgrade the firmware in Datapower, we first need to identify the firmware image file which matches the appliance. 2. Download the Latest Firmware […]

Small business users of cloud storage look most to features and capabilities when selecting a cloud storage provider, according to a new survey by Clutch, a B2B research firm in Washington, DC. Over one-third of small business IT decision makers (35%) said features and capabilities primarily influenced their purchasing decision. Less than 5% said that marketing […]

No matter how hard we try, it’s nearly impossible to keep our inbox free from junk mail and phishing threats. This is an annoyance for us, but for organizations, security threats pose a serious risk.  The looming threats facing businesses push them to constantly seek new technology in hopes of solving these issues. As technology improves, other organizational […]

As a software outsourcing company, we work with a variety of partners in different stages of cloud adoption, but across all clients the consensus is clear; the cloud is a key component to accelerating business growth and adding value. The annual RightScale State of the Cloud Report dives deeper into the world of cloud and […]

We’re constantly looking for new ways to improve in all aspects of our life, fine-tuning as we go. For businesses, this continuous improvement is critical to long-term success. And to make smart decisions, companies must make data the foundation for all digital efforts. In order to survive in today’s fast-paced market, we’ve got to be […]

The first version was originally published as: Boosting a Team’s Skills Team leaders, in any industry, should be encouraging the skill development of their teams. In software teams, developers are usually motivated to learn new skills and often times have to learn new skills when starting a new project, or working with a new team. Based […]

First, a little bit of a personal story: I grew up in a family of great storytellers: My mom could bring alive comic characters with descriptions and add the sounds of them falling, crying or laughing. My dad could lead you to the moon with his drawn maps and landmarks. He would even add details, […]

Micro-services are very popular in the application architecture and more and more enterprises have turned the single instance system to micro-service.  Ideally, the variety of services can be built by different teams with different programming languages such as Nodejs, Java, Go or others. Security is ALWAYS one of the top factors we should take into […]

Everyone expects for a theory or an Apple in a BLINK! When Newton’s head was bonked by an apple, his bulb just got brightened in a BLINK. He discovered the law of gravity which still exists in every school textbook. “Apple” came to Steve Jobs’ mind in a blink when he was returning from an […]