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Service virtualization 2.0 with Tricentis API Simulation

Service virtualization, which gained prominence in 2012, has significantly transformed the way software testing and development are approached. Originally designed to address limited access to dependent systems during development, service virtualization has evolved into a critical technology for enabling efficient and continuous testing. This blog explores its origins, key advancements over the past decade, ongoing challenges, and how API simulation is shaping the future of testing.

Golang Wrapper: Dependency Wrapping, in Go

All but the simplest applications borrow code. You could write everything yourself from just core language features but who has time for that? Instead you take on dependencies, pieces of code written by others that usually give us 80% or more of what we need with 20% of the effort. Sometimes these dependencies are made to interact with a specific technology like a database, or perhaps it’s just a library providing some feature that would be onerous to write yourself.

Data Management and the Four Principles of Data Mesh

A relatively new term in the world of data management, data mesh refers to the process of creating a single, unified view of all enterprise data. This process can happen in several ways, giving business users easy access to the data they require for decision-making. Several principles guide data mesh design and implementation. This article will discuss the principles of data mesh and how they can help your business get the most out of its data.

REST vs. GraphQL: Which API Design Style Is Right for Your Organization?

The evolution of APIs (application programming interfaces) has been all the hype in recent years. In many ways, they're powering the modern internet as they open doors to organizations and developers around the globe. Data shows that 98% of enterprise leaders believe APIs are essential for survival concerning digital transformation, yet most struggle to develop a comprehensive rollout strategy.

Your Guide to the Apache Flink Table API: An In-Depth Exploration

Apache Flink offers a variety of APIs that provide users with significant flexibility in processing data streams. Among these, the Table API stands out as one of the most popular options. Its user-friendly design allows developers to express complex data processing logic in a clear and declarative manner, making it particularly appealing for those who want to efficiently manipulate data without getting bogged down in intricate implementation details.

Orchestrating Konnect's Great API Renaming with Kong Gateway Transformer Plugins

Before we dive in, we want to remind our readers that the Konnect engineering team actively uses Kong products like Kong Gateway, Kong Mesh, and Insomnia. In this post, we'll showcase the power of Kong Gateway and two plugins — the JQ and Request Transformer Advanced Plugins — to govern and configure APIs, and explain how it played, and continues to play, a crucial role in the release of a new v2 Konnect API specification. The key takeaway here is: don’t do more work than is necessary.

The Hidden Cost of Software Glitches: How Quality Drives Your Business

What if a single software glitch could cost your company millions? In today’s digital world, that’s not just a possibility – it’s reality. As businesses double down on digital-first strategies, software powers everything from critical infrastructure to day-to-day consumer experiences. Even minor bugs can cause massive disruptions, halt business operations, and compromise customer trust. The margin for error has never been smaller.

Mastering Choreo: A Comprehensive In-Depth Demo

Dive into an in-depth walkthrough of Choreo (An Internal Developer Platform as a Service), showcasing how this powerful Internal Developer Platform simplifies development workflows, automates deployments, enhances API security, and streamlines cloud-native application delivery. From code to production, learn how Choreo helps developers accelerate app modernization with ease, offering real-time monitoring, multi-cloud Kubernetes support, and seamless integrations. Whether you're new to Choreo or looking to leverage its full potential, this demo will guide you through every step.

Top 5 Best Practices for Building a Dev Portal

A developer portal works as a centralized hub for accessing, managing, and integrating APIs. It supports developers with the tools, documentation, and support they need to succeed. In this article, you’ll learn the top five best practices for creating a dev portal that developers love. Implement Tier-Based Pricing with Moesif 14 day free trial.