Tag: APIs
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Link: Zuora IPO and how subscriptions changed how we do business
“Curation services, with 55% of total subscriptions, are by far the most popular, suggesting a strong desire for personalized services. Replenishment accounts for 32% of subscriptions and access subscriptions for 13%.” Original source: Zuora IPO and how subscriptions changed how we do business
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Link: Monitoring continues to be a valuable part of the hybrid cloud, as Sensu raises $10M
“Sensu Enterprise is the commercial version of that project, and it costs between $99 and $999 depending on how many servers you’ll need to monitor your cloud environment. You also get customer service that you won’t get if you try to install the open-source project on your own, a key part of the strategy of…
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Link: Serverless at Bustle
‘Probably the biggest is: how do you deal with the migration of legacy things? At Bustle we ended up mostly re-architecting our entire platform around serverless, and so that’s one option, but certainly not available to everybody. But even then, the first time we launched a serverless service, we brought down all of our Redis…
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Link: Amazon is coming for the insurance industry – should we be worried?
“While UK insurers are investing in tech and providing digital services, the majority are light years behind Amazon,” noted Davies. “If insurers are not careful, they may be pushed out of having a direct relationship with customers and be relegated to the role of a price-driven risk carrier at the back end (assuming Amazon doesn’t…
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Link: Salesforce agrees to buy MuleSoft in $6.5 billion deal
36% premium. Open spire, Middleware, POW! Original source: Salesforce agrees to buy MuleSoft in $6.5 billion deal
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Link: Java 10 Released, First in the New Faster Cadence
“Local-Variable Type Inference: Enhances the Java Language to extend type inference to declarations of local variables with initializers. It introduces var to Java, something that is common in other languages. Consolidate the JDK Forest into a Single Repository: Combine the numerous repositories of the JDK forest into a single repository to simplify and streamline development.…
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Link: Slack/Concur integration
“the bots will give users the ability to approve expense reports right from Slack, upload expense receipts, search for and book flights, and create basic expense reports from within a bot chat” Original source: Slack/Concur integration
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Link: Mayor of London Calls for Regulation of the Tech Industry
“Tech companies, innovators, must take responsibilities for how their platforms are used, Khan said. He also called on politicians and policymakers to look out for the public and pass regulation when necessary.” Original source: Mayor of London Calls for Regulation of the Tech Industry
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Link: Info Commissioner tears into Google’s ‘call us journalists’ trial defence
‘This argument enraged the ICO, which said in the submission: “The concept of ‘journalism’ presupposes a process by which content is published to an audience pursuant to the taking of human editorial decisions as to the substantive nature and extent of that content.”… In plain English, humans (mostly) don’t decide what appears in search results…
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Link: Java EE Becomes Jakarta EE
“In addition Jakarta EE naturally shortens to “JEE” (or even “EE”) and jakarta.servlet.http looks pretty similar to javax.servlet.http.” Original source: Java EE Becomes Jakarta EE
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Link: Microservices: It’s All About the Events
‘The traditional server request/response model for computing comes from an imperative programming model, though an events-based model really is more of a functional programming model, she noted. “Functional programming models work really, really well for distributed systems,” she said.’ Original source: Microservices: It’s All About the Events
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Link: The History of the Service Mesh
Gotta find and manage all that middleware. Original source: The History of the Service Mesh
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Link: Oracle expands its autonomous technology across its cloud platform
“In a nutshell, Oracle Autonomous Cloud Platform will aim to automate patching, tuning and even data integration across its portfolio. Oracle’s return on investment pitch is that its autonomous platform frees up technology talent for higher-value tasks.” Original source: Oracle expands its autonomous technology across its cloud platform
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Link: New Relic CEO Lew Cirne – “Digital is the new front door” for business
“For its third quarter non-GAAP operating income was $2.7 million compared to an operating loss of $4.9 million for the same period last year. Revenue was $91.8 million for the third quarter, up 35% year-over-year.” Original source: New Relic CEO Lew Cirne – “Digital is the new front door” for business
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Link: How dating sites spy on you
“Dating app users provide sensitive information like drug usage habits and sexual preferences in hopes of finding a romantic match…. everything you put on your profile, including drug use and health status. Web trackers can examine your behavior on a page and how you answer key personal questions.” Original source: How dating sites spy on…
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Link: Reading Up on Observability and Monitoring – Adron Hall
“key in understanding the difference in monitoring — the combing of data to determine the state or well-being of a system — versus observability — the view into and understanding of the state of events within a system.” Original source: Reading Up on Observability and Monitoring – Adron Hall
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Link: Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Team Up to Try to Disrupt Health Care
Good example of lots of context for a story. Original source: Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Team Up to Try to Disrupt Health Care
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Link: ICE to begin tracking vehicle license plates
Original source: ICE to begin tracking vehicle license plates
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Link: AI Is Not the End of Software Developers
Some ideas of what ML could do to help coders. Original source: AI Is Not the End of Software Developers
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