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Cloud native software: Microservices

Cloud native applications are service-oriented. A cloud-native application is composed of multiple services and each service is independently scalable, resilient, and…

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Cloud native software: key characteristics

In this post I will attempt to define the characteristics of cloud-native software applications i.e. what exactly does it mean to be “cloud native”? Simply put…

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REST is not about APIs, Part 2

The true potential of REST is to build systems as scalable, distributed, resilient, and composable as the Web. Yes, APIs play a role in this but by themselves are not…

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Netflix OSS, meet Docker!

Background At Nirmata, we are building a cloud services platform to help customers rapidly build cloud ready applications. We believe that next generation of cloud…

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REST is not about APIs, Part 1

REST (short for REpresentational State Transfer) is an architectural style that describes how a distributed hypermedia system works. The internet (or “the web”) is the…

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