Red Hat’s OpenShift Container Platform is now supported on IBM Power Systems Virtual Server, expanding the cloud capabilities of your Power Systems infrastructure to deliver a resilient and secure hybrid cloud platform. OpenShift leverages the enterprise scale and security of Power Systems Virtual Server and quickly creates clusters with automation. With this offering, you can […]
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Permission-driven canvas app navigation component
The case for permission-based navigation Many app stakeholders want to lock down parts of their canvas apps so that certain screens are only accessible to a subset of application users. Configuration of these permissions can be achieved a variety of ways, including security roles, CDS data, or other logic based on the current user. If […]
3 Key Commerce Areas the Texas Winter Storm Teaches Us About Being Unprepared
If you’ve been following the news recently, you’ve likely heard something about how Texas has been trampled by unusually cold temperatures and snow this past week. What you may not have heard is how unprepared the state was for this event. What was even more surprising is how unprepared I was. You may have read […]
Sitecore Upgrades: A Mini-Series Part 2 Database Upgrades
Welcome to Part 2 of my Mini-Series on Sitecore Upgrades. This blog post is entirely dedicated to tips surrounding what you need to do to upgrade your databases to account for all the new modifications that come with a newer version of Sitecore. Heed these tips carefully. They may save you a lifetime of stress […]
Byte-7: Utilize your data via API to maximize the market presence
Today organizations are transforming to adapt to the new market needs and expand the business. Every organization is looking to maximize its value by utilizing the most incredible asset called data. Some organizations don’t have the scale to build everything independently, which drives the need for partnership with other organizations to maximize the market presence […]
Choosing Between Ternaries or && in JSX
There is always the question that runs in the mind of developers, do I choose ternaries or logical && to use in React? Personally, I always prefer logical && over ternaries to handle the truth condition. Let me explain why. Just a few days ago, I was writing the following React code: import React from […]
Oracle Cloud Payables – Batch Disbursements Processing – Payment Process Requests
Oracle Cloud Payables allows both manual and batch processing of payments due. Best Practices dictate that most payments should be done using a batch payment process. Manual payments should be done only on an exception basis. This discussion will focus on batch payment processing using Oracle Cloud Payables. Consider this, a company processes tens of […]
Continuous Integration (CI) Pipeline Configuration for Episerver B2B Commerce
After learning how to set up a basic continuous integration (CI) pipeline through Azure in my first blog, How to Set Up Automated Deployment with CI/CD Pipelines through Azure, the next stage is walking through the steps to build the CI pipeline for the Episerver B2B Commerce application. Below, you will find a snapshot of […]
Complementing SAP with True Order Management Capabilities
Seamless order to fulfillment is the crux of any good experience. A brand’s reputation and longevity, as well customer loyalty and adoption, often hinges on the success of how order management (OM) is rooted in an organization. The interaction with users at their point of need is the tipping point and often dictates success or […]
Kafka Consumer Error Handling, Retry, and Recovery
This blog post is about Kafka’s consumer resiliency when we are working with apache Kafka and spring boot. As a scenario, let’s assume a Kafka consumer, polling the events from a PackageEvents topic. service class (Package service) is responsible for storing the consumed events into a database. Note: Here in the place of the database, […]
Four building blocks of an employee onboarding process for remote workforce
My previous blog covered how HR and technology can help improve your employee engagement through artificial intelligence. This blog explores how leadership can help kick off their commitment from the new hire’s onboarding stages. The passage from a candidate to employee is a momentous occasion for both the worker and the employer. Helping bridge the […]
A Process Integration Timeline of Accessibility Testing
All too often, accessibility does not cross the mind of designers or developers until it is too late in the process. Approaching accessibility as a final checkbox in the entire process of a webpage and website development will result in exurbanite defects and adversely affect the final product. Developers and designers must take on the […]