Anonymous, an international network of hackers, recently pledged to take on the financial services industry in a 30-day cyberattack campaign called “Operation Icarus,” more commonly referred to online as #OpIcarus. While the information about the group’s plan is somewhat spotty, various videos (purportedly, the group’s very own) and news articles indicate that the group is […]
Integration + IT Modernization
Simplifying Payment Processes with Liferay Portal
Personal consumption and expenditures are the leading drivers of economic activity in the United States, accounting for nearly three-quarters of gross domestic product. Without a doubt, American spending habits require businesses to maintain technology assets like point-of-sale systems to keep up, while also requiring financial services firms to update their platforms with the latest features […]
4 Things to Look Forward to at TIBCO NOW 2016
TIBCO NOW is the largest user conference for TIBCO products, taking place May 16-19, 2016, in Las Vegas. With nearly 100 sessions, this year’s conference is themed around Destination Digital and utilizing your TIBCO products to drive digital transformation in your organization. Here are four things to look forward to if you’re attending TIBCO NOW 2016. 1. […]
Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery with CA API Gateway and Jenkins
Many companies are modernizing their systems as part of mobilization and digitization of the business. DevOps concepts are being employed to increase the delivery velocity of modern applications to the business. With DevOps it is critical to automate all aspects of deploying new software features. The time required for manual steps adds up and defeats […]
5 Reasons to Check out the Liferay Digital Experience Platform Today
Digital transformation now affects the entire enterprise, requiring interconnectivity between sales, marketing, support, and service teams to create optimized customer experiences. Business leaders are not only faced with the challenges of increasing revenue and building the best product but also communicating the right messages to the market. I returned a few weeks ago from the annual […]
Handling HL7 Data Using Apache Camel and JBoss Fuse
Introduction HL7 is a healthcare related data format created by Health Level Seven International for electronic interchange of health information used in clinical practice, management and evaluation of health services. Over the years HL7 International Organization has defined standards for exchanging data between various medical entities and systems dubbed as HL7 Data Format. Background Why […]
Mobile Backend-as-a-Service Using Web APIs
Mobility is no longer a nice-to-have, but a must-have in order to connect to customers. Mobile applications and the cloud continue to drive requirements for backend services. But according to surveys, 70% to 80 % of the time spent in mobile “app” development is building the backend services. These backend services are necessary to build […]
Forrester Recommends Perficient as Vendor for API Strategy and Delivery
APIs are exploding in the digital marketplace with almost 15,000 public APIs now available. Business executives are realizing the value of APIs in: Driving business innovation Building mobile apps and customer engagement Creating seamless operational efficiency Enabling business agility Serving hybrid integration internally and externally Optimizing existing infrastructure As businesses grow their adoption of both […]
Liferay Digital Experience Platform: Transforming the Customer Journey
In November, Liferay announced version 7 of their open source platform, named by Gartner as one of the best portals on the market. At the time, Liferay was being billed as a digital business platform to meet customers where they are. Furthermore, Liferay also introduced support for microservices out of plugins and portlets, providing additional functionality. […]
API Connect: Map Gateway cluster to auto-generated gateway domain
In API Connect v 5.0.0.0, Cloud Manager portal doesn’t reflect the auto-generated gateway/application domain name for gateway cluster. If you are planning to configure multiple gateway clusters(E.q. DEV, QA and UAT clusters) on a single management server instance and leverage same gateway server (DataPower appliance) for all, it will auto-create multiple domains on gateway server […]
IBM Tools Achieve Automation and Scalability in Telecom
A leader in global telecommunications services, providing IP and networking solutions to businesses and enterprises, uses a complex algorithm to score potential building candidates for their communication services. The scoring parameter values and calculation rules, which had to be built into their algorithm, change quarterly, which caused very complicated and time-consuming IT code changes. While this […]
API Management Enables Agility and Reduces Time to Market for Cricket
Cricket Communications, the operating subsidiary of AT&T, is a rapidly expanding, nationwide low-cost provider of mobile wireless services. As the sixth largest wireless telecommunications network in the United States, Cricket provides wireless services to more than 5.4 million customers in all 50 states. Cricket’s rapid growth into new markets left it with aging systems that […]