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Technology Trends for 2024

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

While we like to talk about how fast technology moves, internet time, and all that, in reality the last major new idea in software architecture was microservices, which dates to roughly 2015. Microservices saw a 20% drop. Many developers expressed frustration with microservices during the year and argued for a return to monoliths.

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Technology Trends for 2023

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

They might be adding AI-driven features or moving it to the cloud and orchestrating it with Kubernetes, but they’re not likely to drop React (or even PHP) to move to the latest cool framework. For several years, microservices has been one of the most popular topics in software architecture, and this year is no exception.

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Running Unikernels from Existing Linux Applications with OPS

The Crazy Programmer

Unikernels are an emerging deployment pattern that engineers are choosing over Linux and Docker because of their performance, security and size. OPS is a new free open source tool that allows anyone, including non-developers to instantly build and run unikernels on linux or mac from their existing software.

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Ask Miss O11y: Do I Need Observability If My Stack Is Boring?

Honeycomb

Observability came out of microservices and cloud-native, right? On both counts—yeah, it sorta came out of microservices and cloud native, and yeah sorta, you need it with a simpler architecture (though perhaps not as desperately as you otherwise might). The need for observability grew forth from microservices and cloud native.

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Technology Trends for 2022

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Software architecture, Kubernetes, and microservices were the three topics with the greatest usage for 2021. Enterprises are investing heavily in Kubernetes and microservices; they’re building cloud native applications that are designed from the start to take advantage of cloud services. That’s no longer true. Programming Languages.

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Application Modernization Isn’t Just Fighting Legacy Tech

Modus Create

Multiple industries employ outdated software in their core operations and only consider modernization when a critical technology in their stack becomes unsupported (for example, an older version of Java or PHP is sunsetted). A short-term project to move away from an unsupported PHP version is a sound move.

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The Good and the Bad of Docker Containers

Altexsoft

Gone are the days of a web app being developed using a common LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP ) stack. Launched in 2013 as an open-source project, the Docker technology made use of existing computing concepts around containers, specifically the Linux kernel with its features. Linux Container Daemon. Deployment speed.