The following is the first blog in a series about software containers and Kubernetes, and their importance in modern application delivery. Organizations across industries are examining their business for opportunities to digitally transform. Traditional methods of software delivery characterized by waterfall planning, arduous infrastructure provisioning, and manual changes are no longer able to deliver the […]
Posts Tagged ‘cloud native’
Multiple Paths to Cloud: Taking a Cloud Native Approach
Cloud technologies support an increasing amount of digital transformation initiatives. While cloud isn’t the ultimate goal of transformation, it provides speed, innovation, and scale to re-imagine business in the digital age. This two-part series reveals the differences between cloud consumers within your company and the benefits of taking a cloud native approach. Consider Your Audience […]
[Guide] Unlock Your Potential with Application Modernization
Business leaders feel increasing pressure to drive innovation. Digital trends, escalating customer expectations, and the rise of startups born in the cloud are among the reasons. No industry is immune to these dynamics. Businesses must evolve to succeed, which is why so many organizations opt for digital transformation. Cloud technologies fuel an increasing amount of […]
Cloud Native: More Than a Buzzword
The software development market is continuously evolving and innovating technologies to meet increased demands by customers and their expectations. With these updates and innovations, comes new types of technologies and buzzwords. Buzzwords can be a tricky – there are more than any one person can keep track of, which can make it difficult to know […]
IBM Fills Gaps with Red Hat, Also Creates Internal Competition
Since the news broke about the Red Hat acquisition by IBM, there has been no shortage of articles analyzing the move, predicting its outcomes, and delivering judgments on the deal. But what about the perspective of the software developer, architect, or IT leader who has to make decisions about which capabilities to leverage from these, now […]
IBM Acquires Red Hat, Gains a Competitive Edge
On Sunday, IBM announced its acquisition of Red Hat. Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of open source cloud software. The $34 billion deal is one of the largest acquisitions in the history of the U.S. tech industry. With this price tag comes a clear indication of the importance cloud services play in digital […]
Three Patterns to Avoid When Selecting Cloud Native Platforms
Patterns resonate with me. As a developer and software architect stepping back and viewing a population of things to find the common thread woven throughout seems natural. Exploiting that thread in other areas if it’s valuable or adding it to my “Refactor someday” list if it’s harmful has always seemed to be a logical next […]
Apigee and Pivotal Partnership Accelerates Value for APIs
API management leader and Google subsidiary Apigee recently announced a partnership with Pivotal to accelerate application modernization and microservices management. Intent on accelerating the application development process, the partnership promises to add greater value as organizations look to improve their innovation methodologies. Additionally, both Apigee and Pivotal are Perficient partners. The Apigee partnership comes upon […]
Trend Tuesday: Calculating the Impact of Pivotal
We were recently at SpringOne Platform, Pivotal’s annual user conference which brings together cloud and development practitioners. At the event, Pivotal released new updates to their Cloud Foundry (PCF) PaaS platform, including new support for serverless computing, containers, and an application store. The new additions promise to help developers accelerate their transition to the public […]
Pivotal SpringOne 2017: What’s Next with Google Cloud Platform?
As we all know, Pivotal positions their place in the market as “cloud platform agnostic”. That said, are some cloud partners more equal than others in the world of Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF)? To answer that question, one needs to look no further than Google and their Google Cloud Platform (GCP) solution, which Pivotal use […]
Don’t Miss These Sessions at Pivotal SpringOne
Pivotal SpringOne is less than a month away and we’ll be at the conference, sharing digital transformation success stories. With cloud native development trending as a best practice and preferred strategy, you’ll want to attend. We scoured the agenda and found the following sessions of interest that all attendees should participate in: Managing the Complexity […]
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