The African technology industry is on the rise. But there is a common perception that there is a shortage of tech talent on the continent. But is this perception accurate? In this article, we will explore the current state of Read more…
Core banking systems are the backbone of modern financial institutions, and as technology evolves, so do the solutions available. In this article, we will compare traditional and microservices-based core banking platforms, highlighting their features, benefits, and drawbacks. We will also Read more…
Introduction When it comes to discussing Open Banking, Open APIs in Banking, BIAN APIs, and Banking as a Service, it’s important to understand that these are all different concepts that relate to the same singular idea of giving third Read more…
Photo credit: freepik.com by author Luckystep Kubernetes, often referred to as the “cloud operating system,” is an open-source platform for managing clusters of containerized applications and services. Kubernetes was developed by Google engineers Joe Beda, Brendan Burns, and Craig McLuckie Read more…
When it comes to cloud computing, organizations may be at different stages along the journey with varying needs. Some companies want to learn how to use cloud services while others seek optimized efficiency and cost savings. However, one factor remains Read more…
Since 2015, the term “going digital” and “adopting cloud-native” has seen an incredible rise in popularity. These days it’s used to such a degree that it’s easy to lose sight of what it actually is, why we’re going to the Read more…
Snap Inc. took on the challenge of migrating to Kubernetes! They went all the way from monolith to microservices. Their objectives were clear: Centralized management of services + Enhanced Security. To achieve these, they used a lot of tools available Read more…
Automating the core business processes is a difficult thing to achieve. 💯
The Strangler Pattern entails building a new system around the borders of an existing one and allowing it to develop slowly over time until the previous system is, quite aptly put, ‘strangled’.
In the competition between Virtual Machines and Containers, the containers seem to be winning. And there’s a good for that. Containers use something called ‘Virtualization’. But, what is Virtualization? Well, virtualization is a concept that lets a single machine be Read more…