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• December 07, 2021 07 Dec'21

  MuleSoft to add API management, governance tools

  MuleSoft plans to release tools to catalog and manage APIs across multi-cloud environments to reduce redundancy, apply governance policies and build compliance.

• August 20, 2021 20 Aug'21

  Real estate firm turns to AI vendor for API security

  API security is under scrutiny as businesses digitally transform, and startup vendors are emerging with fresh approaches for secure cloud computing.

• May 28, 2021 28 May'21

  Jitterbit buys iPaaS vendor for EDI, e-commerce capabilities

  Jitterbit broadened its reach to retailers and their trading partners with the acquisition of eBridge Connections to address EDI and e-commerce use cases.

• May 03, 2021 03 May'21

  Dell strikes $4 billion deal to sell iPaaS specialist Boomi

  Dell nails down a $4 billion cash agreement to sell integration-platform-as-a-service vendor Boomi to investment firms just weeks after spinning off VMware.

• April 29, 2021 29 Apr'21

  Atlassian Open DevOps beats 'good enough'

  Atlassian's new Open DevOps strategy taps best-of-breed DevOps tools for integration into a single toolchain to ease the burden for software development teams.

• April 15, 2021 15 Apr'21

  Software AG's WebMethods update adds tools for non-IT users

  Software AG's WebMethods upgrade aims to ease digital initiatives for IT pros and business users with new app integration, API management and microservices orchestration features.

• March 31, 2021 31 Mar'21

  OSDU Data Platform opens door to new apps in energy sector

  A new OSDU standard aims to bring information from oil, gas, wind, solar and other sources into a single data platform to help energy companies address future demand.

• March 25, 2021 25 Mar'21

  LeanIX adds SaaS, microservice management to product lineup

  Enterprise architect specialist LeanIX expanded its portfolio through the purchase of SaaS management startup Cleanshelf and the introduction of a Microservice Intelligence tool.

• March 15, 2021 15 Mar'21

  Boomi Flow adds support for multi-cloud, hybrid deployments

  Dell's Boomi subsidiary expands the deployment options for its low-code Flow workflow automation tool to public clouds and customers' on-premises data centers.

• February 24, 2021 24 Feb'21

  Lightbend launches new Akka Cloud Platform on AWS

  Lightbend's new Akka Cloud Platform seeks to bring a simpler approach to cloud-native development than options from hyperscalers and companies such as Pulumi and Serverless.

• February 18, 2021 18 Feb'21

  Google, Microsoft back Python and Rust programming languages

  As Google and Microsoft join and strengthen forces with the foundations behind the Python and Rust programming languages, the companies will get to help shape their future.

• February 09, 2021 09 Feb'21

  Survey: Open source skills more valued than proprietary ones

  In the hybrid cloud world, developers with open source skills are more likely to be hired by enterprises than developers skilled in proprietary technologies.

• February 05, 2021 05 Feb'21

  Open Group turns focus to TOGAF, Agile architecture guidance

  The Open Group's Steve Nunn discusses upcoming work to improve its Open Agile Architecture standard and TOGAF guides as well as COVID-19's impact on enterprise architecture.

• February 04, 2021 04 Feb'21

  Google launches Apigee X API management tool

  Google's new Apigee X API management system helps users develop and manage their API strategies and enjoy more security, performance, networking and app-dev capabilities.

• December 24, 2020 24 Dec'20

  Enterprise architecture tools could be acquisition targets

  Avolution, Bizzdesign, Mega and Software AG tools lead the Gartner Magic Quadrant on enterprise architecture, but analysts see big players in neighboring markets joining the fray.

• December 23, 2020 23 Dec'20

  COVID-19 drives, informs low-code/no-code movement

  Low-code/no-code application development platforms got a boost from the COVID-19 pandemic. Going forward, enterprises must focus on scalability and integration.

• November 25, 2020 25 Nov'20

  New Agile 2 development aims to plug gaps, complement DevOps

  The new Agile 2 initiative aims to address problems with the original Agile Manifesto and give greater voice to developers who are disenfranchised in existing Agile environments.

• October 20, 2020 20 Oct'20

  Enterprise architecture tools add pandemic-related updates

  The COVID-19 pandemic spurs vendors of enterprise architecture products to add new online and mobile capabilities and promote business functionality to address changing customer needs.

• October 07, 2020 07 Oct'20

  New LeanIX EA module can ease linking IT to business goals

  LeanIX's new Business Transformation Management module tries to simplify planning through its 'GitHub for IT architecture' approach and Apple Time Machine-like visualization tool.

• October 06, 2020 06 Oct'20

  Ardoq architecture tool adds new Scenarios planning module

  The new Scenarios module in Ardoq's enterprise architecture tool enables customers to model and analyze potential future states in a collaborative way.

• September 30, 2020 30 Sep'20

  The Open Group finalizes Open Agile Architecture standard

  The Open Group published a new standard to provide guidance and best practices for enterprise architects transitioning to Agile methodologies for digital transformation.

• September 17, 2020 17 Sep'20

  Google Cloud's new app platform aims for no-code edge

  Google Cloud brings low-code application development and API management to its new Business Application Platform, but robotic process automation isn't yet in the mix.

• September 03, 2020 03 Sep'20

  Mendix looks to change the low-code landscape

  At Mendix World, low-code app dev platform provider Mendix laid out plans to build up its ecosystem of third-party low-code tools in hopes of broadening its appeal to developers.

• September 02, 2020 02 Sep'20

  Microsoft, VMware make Azure Spring Cloud GA

  Azure Spring Cloud has reached general availability as a service that enables Spring Boot developers to build and run Java apps on Microsoft's Azure cloud platform.

• August 26, 2020 26 Aug'20

  TypeScript's co-creator speaks out on TypeScript 4.0

  A co-creator of Microsoft's TypeScript programming language says TypeScript 4.0 improves developer productivity and moves toward first-class status in the JavaScript ecosystem.

• August 20, 2020 20 Aug'20

  Snyk, Accurics secure infrastructure as code

  Snyk has introduced a new tool to help developers secure their infrastructure-as-code configurations. Accurics also upgraded its infrastructure-as-code security tool.

• August 17, 2020 17 Aug'20

  Application architecture changes force IT to adjust focus

  IT teams should focus on developer needs to control security and cost management and prevent vendor lock-in as businesses demand faster application turnaround, a consultant advises.

• August 17, 2020 17 Aug'20

  Mirantis buys Lens Kubernetes IDE to reach developers

  With the Lens Kubernetes IDE in hand, Mirantis wants to connect directly to a developer base that is becoming more influential in the enterprise.

• August 03, 2020 03 Aug'20

  Deloitte, Unqork team up to bring no-code to the enterprise

  Deloitte has partnered with no-code development platform provider Unqork to help enterprise customers that are undergoing digital transformations and app modernizations.

• July 15, 2020 15 Jul'20

  New performance monitoring tool alerts developers in real time

  New performance monitoring feature in Sentry's error tracking and release integration platform helps developers find and fix performance issues.

• June 26, 2020 26 Jun'20

  Amazon uses spreadsheet interface for Honeycode no-code tool

  Amazon Web Services has delivered a new no-code tool called Honeycode. It is a fully managed service with a spreadsheet user interface for non-programmers to create apps.

• May 28, 2020 28 May'20

  DockerCon 2020 showcases tighter alliance with Microsoft

  Docker has introduced an integration with Azure Container Instances that developers can use to run Docker commands in ACI and switch from desktop development to the cloud.

• April 20, 2020 20 Apr'20

  COVID-19 unemployment claims up demand for COBOL programmers

  There is an urgent need for COBOL programmers amid the COVID-19 pandemic that has devastated the U.S. economy and overwhelmed unemployment insurance systems in some states.

• January 09, 2020 09 Jan'20

  GraphQL vs. REST choice steers microservices development

  GraphQL vs. REST: That is the question as teams tackle microservices architecture design, and at Pantheon, the choice came with both business boons and technical debt.

• November 05, 2019 05 Nov'19

  What should we make of ESB architecture in a distributed world?

  Did microservices really kill the ESB? Or could it be that the push to asynchronous communication only makes application architects need centralized management more than ever?

• July 18, 2019 18 Jul'19

  Pivotal tools aim to ease Kubernetes complexity for developers

  Pivotal has released several tools to help developers and operators address Kubernetes complexity, as enterprises increasingly adopt the popular container orchestration system.

• July 02, 2019 02 Jul'19

  Enterprise architect role is more about business than ever

  Today's enterprise architects are more than just top-tier developers. Just like CIOs, they're expected to sit at the C-level table and shape business strategy.

• June 26, 2019 26 Jun'19

  Netflix content engineers pick GraphQL over REST, Falcor

  When the Netflix content engineering team chose a data query language for a new system to pull data from a variety of back-end services, they passed over REST to go with GraphQL.

• May 06, 2019 06 May'19

  Jitterbit enterprise integration platform gets updates

  Jitterbit has released Harmony Spring '19, the newest version of its enterprise integration platform as a service. The update includes more than 120 new features.

• May 02, 2019 02 May'19

  Customers respond to Docker Hub security breach

  A Docker Hub data breach was top of mind at DockerCon this week, but users mostly waved off its broad impact as enterprises generally have their containers on lockdown.

• May 01, 2019 01 May'19

  Docker Enterprise suite overhaul eases container uptake

  Docker is working to help enterprises ease their way into using containers with a suite of services and pre-integrated capabilities in products in Docker Enterprise 3.0.

• May 01, 2019 01 May'19

  Docker on ARM pushes cloud app development to the edge

  Docker's deal with ARM expands the container company's reach to include developers who build applications on the RISC architecture for edge devices.

• December 06, 2018 06 Dec'18

  IT pros look to iPaaS tools for LOB integration demands

  App integration and automation are tricky for IT, particularly when business users launch their own projects. Workato is among the many iPaaS vendors who aim to address this need.

• November 28, 2018 28 Nov'18

  Top enterprise application trends require revamped thinking

  Gartner experts revealed the top 10 trends in application architecture they expect to unfold across enterprises within three to five years.

• August 17, 2018 17 Aug'18

  Mavenlink M-Bridge tether professional services automation silos

  Service organizations get a built-in integration platform with Mavenlink M-Bridge, a professional services automation platform to standardize API integrations for systems-of-record apps.

• August 14, 2018 14 Aug'18

  BP Logix BPM tool packs AI features in latest release

  With BP Logix's latest BPM platform release, predictive analytics comes to BPM without a posse of data scientists. The AI tools inside could fill BPM's machine learning gap.

• August 08, 2018 08 Aug'18

  How API-based integration dissolves SaaS connectivity limits

  Oracle's vice president of integration, Vikas Anand, explains how SaaS app silos occur, drivers for API integration adoption and how DevOps can avoid integration project obstacles.

• August 02, 2018 02 Aug'18

  Manage APIs with connectivity-led strategy to cure data access woes

  MuleSoft founder and VP Ross Mason discusses API-led connectivity as a linchpin in an enterprise API strategy to dissolve data silos and speed adoption of new apps, such as AI and FaaS.

• July 31, 2018 31 Jul'18

  Apache OpenWhisk vulnerability targets IBM Cloud Functions

  A recently discovered security vulnerability in Apache OpenWhisk zeroes in on IBM Cloud Functions and other commercial products based on the open source serverless platform.

• July 24, 2018 24 Jul'18

  Middleware tools demand to peak in 2018, before iPaaS ascends

  Gartner predicts that enterprise on-premises middleware will go out with a $30B bang this year. Ready to plan cloud middleware migration projects? Think iPaaS and MWaaS.

• July 20, 2018 20 Jul'18

  WSO2 integration platform twirls on Ballerina language

  The latest release of WSO2's flagship integration platform aims to help enterprise developers build and implement microservices.

• June 19, 2018 19 Jun'18

  Jitterbit Harmony update brings API management to iPaaS

  The Summer '18 release of Jitterbit's Harmony iPaaS platform adds API management and over 500 self-service recipes for easy SaaS-to-SaaS app integration.

• June 14, 2018 14 Jun'18

  Docker Desktop templates ease container app dev

  Docker targets a bigger pool of enterprise developers with enhancements to the Docker dev tool set that lets developers design apps graphically rather than through the command line.

• May 15, 2018 15 May'18

  Red Hat 3scale 2.2 aligns API management, open source drive

  Red Hat recently previewed features for its on-premises API management product, 3scale 2.2, as well as a management initiative that fosters automation.

• April 27, 2018 27 Apr'18

  Tufin Orca automates security for containers and microservices

  Tufin's policy-based security automation tool fortifies DevOps environments, as it integrates with CI/CD tools, scans for threats, and secures containers and microservices.

• March 30, 2018 30 Mar'18

  IBM Microclimate platform speeds up microservices app dev

  IBM's new microservices development platform is a comprehensive, cloud-native option for developers to build, test and deploy applications in the IBM Cloud Private environment.

• March 23, 2018 23 Mar'18

  Salesforce's MuleSoft acquisition shows API management appeal

  Salesforce's blockbuster deal for MuleSoft illustrates the industry's persistent appetite for API management and integration to connect apps and data.

• May 10, 2017 10 May'17

  Open source philosophy goes well beyond software -- and into our lives

  According to advocates, open source software is just the first step in a larger movement -- one that aims to make open source an integral part of our daily lives.

• May 19, 2016 19 May'16

  Taking a new look at security in RESTful API design

  REST appears to be sure-handedly winning the API war with SOAP, so it's time to start learning about REST security. We explore this protocol's latest security developments.

• February 12, 2015 12 Feb'15

  Deep linking promises front end integration

  At DeveloperWeek, software experts discussed how deep linking will improve integration between Web and mobile applications.

• April 03, 2013 03 Apr'13

  How application integration maintenance is like taking care of a car

  Forrester analyst Randy Heffner offers some best practices and his predictions for software integration management.