A lot of people around the world believe the serverless approach is the ultimate future of cloud computing. I am also such a believer, but it will be a gradual move, sort of evolution within the next couple of years. Some time ago I have published a blog about private …
What is Ballerina? Ballerina is an open-source, general-purpose, cloud-native programming language that incorporates concepts of distributed systems and micro-service development with both textual and graphical syntax. So why a completely new language? In the current micro-services world, I believe the language should have more capabilities to deal with creating containers, …
In microservices-based applications, business logic is spread across multiple services. Different clients like mobile and web browsers interact with these services. Such interactions might require protocol conversion, handling network latency, protecting from malicious traffic, etc. To handle such scenarios, complex distributed applications like Netflix use API Gateway to optimize the …