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November 2023

Implementing GraphQL Subgraphs with Ballerina Swan Lake for Federated APIs

This article is based on Ballerina Swan Lake Update 7.2. Today, I want to share insights into implementing GraphQL subgraphs in Ballerina. But before we dive into coding, let's take a moment to understand GraphQL federation and the problems it solves. Ballerina Swan Lake WSO2 is an open-source and cloud-native programming language optimized for integration GraphQL Federation is a way to build a unified GraphQL API by combining multiple GraphQL services.

Five Reasons Why You Shouldn't Build a Platform #WordsUnplugged

In this discussion, Asanka Abeysinghe and Kanchana Wickramasinghe explore the reasons why building your own platform may not be the best choice for your organization. They share valuable insights on the challenges of platform development, the importance of self-service capabilities, and the benefits of streamlining operations. They also emphasize the need to consider alternatives that can save time, resources, and lead to more efficient application development. Don't miss this informative conversation that sheds light on making the right decisions for your organization's digital transformation journey.

EP5: Why Building Platforms Fail - Architects Dissect 5 Critical Reasons

In this episode we delve deep into the critical issues architects face when building platforms. Tackling everything from hidden opportunity costs to the illusion of completeness, we provide an architect's perspective on why platform projects often fail. Don't miss our insights on managing complexity, running a lean team, and the financial pitfalls to avoid. Tune in to uncover the nuances that could make or break your platform architecture.

Legacy Code to Cloud Migration with Choreo

In today's evolving technology landscape, businesses are increasingly recognizing the potential of migrating legacy systems to the cloud. Even though they are the backbone of many organizations, legacy systems and services deployed via on-premises servers often need help to keep up with modern business requirements. Cloud migration offers a transformative opportunity to enhance scalability, flexibility, and efficiency, while enabling access to a wealth of innovative services.