Apache Kafka has become the de facto standard for data streaming, used by organizations everywhere to anchor event-driven architectures and power mission-critical real-time applications. However, this rise has also sparked discussions on improving Kafka operations and cost-efficiency—streaming data is naturally prone to bursts and often unpredictable, resulting in inevitable variations in workloads and demand on your Kafka cluster(s).

Organizations use enterprise resource planning (ERP) programs to meet the needs of an always-on culture in which a business's ability to pivot efficiently is important. Our five key takeaways about ERP integration and its business potential are.

Enterprises are encountering an ever-increasing number of threats to their digital assets. Attack Surface Management (ASM) has emerged as a crucial practice to mitigate these risks and enhance overall cybersecurity. By understanding and effectively managing the attack surface, enterprises can proactively identify and address vulnerabilities, reducing the likelihood of successful attacks.

AI can offer transformative business value. But you need the right combination of capabilities. Appian is continuing its history of providing practical value to enterprises across industries with the new AI capabilities in our 24.2 release—from 11 new generative AI skills that help you optimize mission-critical processes to the release of our Enterprise Copilot that gives users instant answers to their questions. This post will cover the latest enhancements to our AI offerings.

Bike-Taxi Apps: Hailing as the powerful giant who emerged to take control, take charge, and change the commutation landscape! But are you aware of the rising popularity of bike taxi app development? According to GlobeNewswire, the market for online taxi services will increase from $34.82 billion in 2022 to $38.54 billion in 2023, growing at a 10.7% CAGR. Actually, we are talking about way ahead of 2023.

Our new and improved feature provides robust metadata to improve visibility, streamline compliance and monitor spending.

An application programming interface (API) defines a set of rules and protocols that allow different software entities to communicate with one another. Open or public APIs offer free access to everyone with little or no restrictions. These public APIs allow developers to build innovative solutions and extend existing ones covering a variety of use cases. In this article, we cover some of the best open APIs from different categories.

Design, speed, and simplicity are the winning flavors for any mobile banking app. By possessing these characteristics, the fintech app can entice any smartphone enthusiast, the number of whom is steadily increasing. The industry’s major players recognize that the pervasiveness of mobile phones in our lives must be used as a tool to win loyal users for FinTech businesses.

Quality Assurance (QA) teams must run extensive tests to ensure that a website or application performs as intended before release. However, rather than manually running these tests, which can hinder productivity, modern teams are using QA automation. By automating QA testing workflows, teams can rapidly execute these tests using standardized processes, frameworks, and software. Developers can quickly fix any errors and deliver high-quality code so that product teams can speed up release times.