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SOA vs microservices: going beyond the monolith

CircleCI

Microservices architecture is another approach to backend systems. The UNIX operating system paradigm—“Do one thing, and do it well”—guides this architecture. Indeed, its origins trace back to 2004 and share strong similarities with SOA. Its heavy reliance on DevOps sets microservices apart. What are microservices?

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The Good and the Bad of Selenium Test Automation Tool

Altexsoft

With a list of several programming languages, all main operating systems and browsers supported, Selenium is currently used in production in such companies as Netflix, Google, HubSpot, Fitbit, and more. Jason Huggins’ 2004 creation was a JavaScript framework aimed at freeing its creator from repetitive manual testing.

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Grown-Up Lean

LeanEssays

In 2003 and 2004 Google engineers released three groundbreaking papers: Web Search for a Planet: The Google Cluster Architecture, [4] The Google File System, [5] and MapReduce: Simplified Data Processing on Large Clusters. [6] But still, there was not enough impact on business results.