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April 1, 2024

How Backstage streamlines software development and increases efficiency

4 min read - Even the best organizations face challenges about the scale and scope of governance and efficient streamlining of their resources across the enterprise. These challenges can lead to a frustrating, fragmented and disjointed developer experience. Meanwhile, different groups of developers within the organization inevitably bring different views about what one centralized code-base and tooling set should look like. It is crucial to align these different, well-meaning standards, while enabling our developers to cross silos and organizational boundaries to gain efficiencies. A…

March 29, 2024

OpenTelemetry vs. Prometheus: You can’t fix what you can’t see

7 min read - Monitoring and optimizing application performance is important for software developers and enterprises at large. The more applications that an enterprise deploys, the more data that exists for collecting and analyzing. Yet, this data isn’t worth much without the right tools for monitoring, optimizing, storing and—crucially—putting the data into context. Organizations can make the most of application data by deploying monitoring and observability solutions that help improve application health by identifying issues before they arise, flagging bottlenecks, distributing network traffic and…

March 29, 2024

GraphQL vs. REST API: What’s the difference?

6 min read - As the conduits through which software components interact and data flows across the internet, APIs are the lifeblood of contemporary web services. API technologies like SOAP (a web services messaging protocol), REST (an architectural style) and GraphQL (a programming language and tool) simplify software development by enabling third-party data and services integration. APIs also enable companies to offer secure service functions and data exchange to employees, business partners, and users. Despite the many types of APIs, debates about two major…

March 27, 2024

EclipseStore enables high performance and saves 96% data storage costs with WebSphere Liberty InstantOn

5 min read - As AI technology advances, the need for high-performance, cost-effective and easily deployable solutions reached unprecedented levels. EclipseStore, a groundbreaking data storage platform from MicroStream, is revolutionizing the development of cutting-edge software applications. IBM® collaborated with MicroStream to integrate the IBM WebSphere® Liberty InstantOn feature within EclipseStore. This combination empowers developers to build highly scalable Java applications that deliver unparalleled performance, while substantially minimizing infrastructure expenses. Exciting new innovations such as advanced robotics, real-world gaming, neuronal interface technology and AI require…

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