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Heroku Open Sources the Twelve-Factor App Definition

Heroku

Over time, SaaS went from a growing area of software delivery to the dominant distribution method for software and IaaS has overtaken data centers for infrastructure. The cloud is now the default. At the same time the technology landscape changed.

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The Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) as Described in Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Enterprise Networking, 2019

CATO Networks

The new center of secure access networking design is the identity of the user, device, IoT/OT systems and edge computing locations and their needs for secure access services to cloud-based services directly including an enterprises applications running in IaaS. This is a case where software architecture and implementation matters.

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New Insight Into SASE from the Recent Gartner® Report on Impact Radar: Communications

CATO Networks

Appliance-based products will need to transform into cloud native services, not merely cloud-hosted virtual machines (VMs). The density of this change is high not only because this affects five segments, but some of these segments are quite large. The evolution to SASE also requires an evolution of product delivery vehicles.

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Whistleblowers of a Fake SASE are IT’s Best Friends 

CATO Networks

They create service PoPs (Points of Presence) by deploying their legacy point products as virtual machines on a public cloud like GCP, AWS or Azure. To reduce the high IaaS costs and the operational complexity, such vendors will intentionally avoid offering all their SASE capabilities from all of their PoPs. Well, here is why.

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The Rise of Managed Services for Apache Kafka

Confluent

Luckily for on-premises scenarios, a myriad of deployment options are available, such as the Confluent Platform which can be deployed on bare metal, virtual machines, containers, etc. This is a cloud building block that belongs to the IaaS (infrastructure as a service) domain and involves many important design decisions.

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Cloud Computing Layers: Master the Basics

NW Kings

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) IaaS is one of the three primary layers of cloud computing services that provides on-demand computing resources, including virtual machines, storage, and networking. The virtualization layer abstracts hardware resources. IaaS provides these resources to businesses.

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