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Open-source cloud for beginners with OpenStack

In the beginning, there was Amazon Web Services (AWS). And AWS set a standard for cloud computing. AWS was fast, flexible, convenient to use and geo-redundant. Definitely much better than legacy IT infrastructure or VMware. A lot of enterprises all over the world started migrating their business applications to AWS.

What is Distributed Tracing and How to implement it with Open Source?

Distributed tracing helps you track requests across services and understand issues affecting your application performance. In distributed cloud architecture, debugging performance issues is complicated. Distributed tracing gives visibility to teams on how a user request performs across different services, protocols, and cloud infrastructure. Let’s start with a brief overview of distributed tracing.

What is AIOps? The Importance of Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations

Modern IT environments are so complex, dynamic, and expansive that humans alone cannot effectively manage and maintain them. As a developer and operator, I have had to deal with failed servers and containers, running out of storage space, slow or unreliable network links, bugs in code, and unpredictable workloads in some applications.

Five worthy reads: Internet of Behavior-Snooping through the digital debris

Five worthy reads is a regular column on five noteworthy items we’ve discovered while researching trending and timeless topics. This week we are exploring Internet of Behavior, which can help organizations make the best decisions in providing a customized experience to customers. Design credits – Akshaya Understanding human behavior to provide the best customer experience has been a long-standing goal for marketers and organizations.

What Is An Application Programming Interface (API) And How Does It Work?

Whether you know it or not, APIs (application programming interfaces) significantly impact our relationship with technology, allowing applications to share and exchange data seamlessly so we can access multiple pieces of information from a single source. Without API technology, we'd likely get lost far more often (APIs are fundamental to navigation apps like Google Maps), and booking a vacation would be much more complicated (travel booking sites rely heavily on API tech, too).

Banking In Today's Digital Age: 6 Tech Trends

The banking industry is changing rapidly. In today's digital age, customers expect to be able to bank online and on their mobile devices. They also want to be able to use new technologies, such as biometrics and chatbots, to manage their finances. In this blog post, we will discuss six tech trends that are changing the banking industry. We will also provide tips for banks on how they can stay ahead of the curve and meet the needs of their customers. So, without further ado, let's get started!

Importance of payment API for your retail business

A payment API is a software interface that enables the processing of payments online. They can be integrated with e-commerce platforms and shopping carts to enable online transactions. Payment APIs are very important for businesses, as they can help them save time and money. They provide a lot of functionality for businesses, including payment processing, fraud detection, customer support, and more.

8 Real-World MQTT Use Cases

MQTT is becoming the standard protocol for applications that operate in environments where network connectivity is intermittent or unreliable, reducing bandwidth usage is a priority, or where hardware resources are limited. In this post you will learn about some specific use cases where businesses are seeing value from making MQTT part of their tech stack.