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What is a Microservice?

Progress

Microservices Provide Agility. The rationale for microservices comes down to agility. As a company deploys applications that must support multi-channel experiences, the need to implement an architecture that can provide support across these channels without requiring rewrites or duplication of effort becomes much more acute.

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6 trends fueling the rise of self-service IT

CIO

Today, self-service IT solutions, both purchased and homegrown, target a wide range of activities, from traditional end-user support, to spinning up company-sanctioned cloud instances for new projects and experiments, to data access and analysis on tap.

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