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Agile Book Club: System Architecture

James Shore

But what about the components that make up a deployed system? Applications and services, network gateways and load balancers, and even third-party services? Those components and interactions form your system architecture. Evolutionary System Architecture. ?? Reading: ?? About the Book Club.

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Need Business Agility? Boost Your IT Capabilities!

Xebia

So your company is heavily investing in working Agile. Now that we’re fully Agile, shouldn’t we be delivering much faster? The good news is that it is possible to maximize business agility potential and speed up your product delivery. Security controls are built into the system architecture.

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Accelerating innovation with cloud-native apps on Microsoft Cloud

CIO

We spoke with Siddhartha Gupta, Global Head of Application Modernization on Azure at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) , about this trend and what financial services organizations need to do to improve their capacity for agility and innovation. A cloud-native architecture, which is designed for openness, makes that possible.

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4 questions CIOs are asking about cloud computing

CIO

In “ Making a new business case for cloud computing ,” he writes, “The most significant value of cloud computing is rarely found in cost savings, although they sometimes do occur; it’s about delivering the more critical business values of agility and speed to innovation.” Agility and speed to innovation.

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AoAD2 Chapter: DevOps (introduction)

James Shore

This is a pre-release excerpt of The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition , to be published by O’Reilly in 2021. That continued even after I started practicing Agile. Although Agile teams are meant to be cross-functional, operations were handled by other people—people I never met, and rarely even knew the names of.

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How to Benefit from Rapid Application Development

Mobilunity

That’s why more and more companies are adhering to more flexible and agile development models, such as RAD software development. Understanding Rapid Application Development. The rapid application development (RAD) model focuses on the simplicity and quickness of the programming process. Waterfall VS Agile VS RAD: What to Choose?

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C4 PlantUML: Effortless Software Documentation

Apiumhub

An excellent way to approach it is with C4 PlantUML—a powerful tool that allows developers to generate comprehensive system architecture documentation with just a few lines of code, making the documentation process not only efficient but also an integral part of the development workflow.