Recent Posts by Juergen Kress

Why do cloud-native projects outperform traditional enterprise development? Siddhartha Agarwal, vice president of product management and strategy for Oracle Cloud Platform and Oracle Fusion Middleware, talks with Oracle Magazine about the cultural shifts, technologies, and common patterns he sees in cloud-native application design and development. Oracle Magazine: What is cloud-native development? Agarwal: Cloud-native development refers to a modern application development...

  APIs are hot. Public APIs are an enterprise’s programmatic interface to B2B partners, governments and other stakeholders including app and web builders. Internally, APIs are the touch points for encapsulated functionality and data and the entry points into microservices – to name that other hot term. APIs are usurping the role services have or were supposed to have and it would be hard to very clearly define the distinction between service and API. APIs are perhaps a fairly...

Introduction Currently there is not a single discussion about cloud native architectures where the term “microservices” is not brought up. With more and more developers and architects considering leveraging this architectural style, a lot of great content is showing up, but some of this new content misses the point on microservices completely. A good example of the latter is content that suggests one is building microservices just by making the applications package smaller...

  · Oracle Integration Cloud Service Use Case: Closed Loop Order Management Oracle ACE Sven Bernhardt, along with co-authors Alexander Däubler and Cornelia Spanner, examine the details of a use case in which Oracle Integration Cloud Service is used to integrate an on-prem ERP solution (SAP) with a cloud-based CRM solution (Salesforce). Read the article. · Citizen Developer: Partner or Party Crasher? You might assume that the people in IT would have issues with non-IT...

ANNOUNCING Application Development Platform 17.1.1 with useful new updates, enhancements, and relevant announcements to a vast range of services in the Application Development portfolio, including Java Cloud, Application Container Cloud, Developer Cloud, Application Builder Cloud, Database Cloud, Exadata Express Cloud, and more. Java Cloud Service · JCS added support for Oracle Database 12.2 Application Container Cloud Service · Support for new caching capability, enabling faster...

Oracle API Platform: Design-first Thinking for the API Economy WebcastDate: Thursday, June 15, 2017 Time: 10:00 AM PDT Join this webcast to meet the new Oracle API Platform Cloud Service. In this short session, you will learn how a sleek, intuitive full lifecycle API Platform built on Oracle’s proven gateways will improve productivity and effectiveness in your business. Learn how you can leverage this true hybrid offering to: Focus on the full API lifecycle, starting with...

    Cloud computing is moving at a dizzying pace. With cloud technologies evolving at such an irrepressible rate, it’s difficult to keep track of where it’s all headed. How will your relationship with the cloud change over the course of the coming year? A modern cloud must support and energize the cloud journey from any starting point, adapt fluidly to changing needs, and ultimately realize the potential of genuine business transformation. Here are our predictions for how the...

  · Oracle Integration Cloud Service Use Case: Closed Loop Order Management Oracle ACE Sven Bernhardt, along with co-authors Alexander Däubler and Cornelia Spanner, examine the details of a use case in which Oracle Integration Cloud Service is used to integrate an on-prem ERP solution (SAP) with a cloud-based CRM solution (Salesforce). Read the article. · Citizen Developer: Partner or Party Crasher? You might assume that the people in IT would have issues with non-IT...

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