How Bink powers digital loyalty transactions of some of the biggest banks in the UK
Building a fault-tolerant application stack on top of a dynamic foundation UK fintech Bink’s mission is to reimagine loyalty programs — making them easier for everyone, including banks, shops, and customers. To achieve this, Bink developed a solution…
Cluster out: A design approach to building modern apps
Guest post by Rob Whiteley, Vice President and General Manager of the NGINX Product Group at F5 This past August at NGINX Sprint 2.0, I discussed the patterns we see customers adopt to successfully leverage cloud-native technologies when…
Linkerd surpasses Istio adoption in Europe and North America with 118% growth in 2021
Guest post originally published on Linkerd’s blog by William Morgan The 2021 Cloud Native survey results were published last week, and the results are striking: production usage of Linkerd in 2021 surpassed that of Istio in both North America and…
An emerging Job: Kubernetes engineer
Guest post by Jenn Gile, Sr PMM, F5 NGINX With each major shift in technology, we see new jobs with new titles emerge. Today, the biggest shift in infrastructure and application deployment is the widespread adoption of Kubernetes,…
Guest post by Anind Mathur, Lead Marketing and Communication at MSys Technologies The drive for progress in Information Technology (IT) for the year 2022 will emerge from the anxieties churned up by 2020 and 2021. No matter what…
Why You Need An API Gateway To Manage Access To Your APIs
Guest post originally published on Snapt’s blog by Armand Sultantono More and more organizations are moving to an API-driven architecture. This powerful approach helps them innovate quickly, integrate with best-of-breed external services, and deliver new services faster than…
Envoy Fundamentals, a training course to enable faster adoption of Envoy Proxy
Guest post by Tetrate Envoy Proxy, an open-source edge and service proxy, is a vital part of today’s modern, cloud-native application and is used in production by large companies like Booking.com, Pinterest, and Airbnb(Source). Tetrate, a top contributor…
Building a fault-tolerant application stack on top of a dynamic foundation
Guest post by Mark Swarbrick, Head of Infrastructure at Bink Powering digital loyalty transactions of some of the biggest banks in the UK with Linkerd Bink, a fintech company based in the UK, has made it their mission…
Benchmarking Linkerd and Istio: 2021 redux
Guest post originally published on Linkerd’s blog by William Morgan Earlier this year, we published Linkerd vs Istio benchmarks comparing the performance and resource consumption of the two service meshes on a simple microservice application under various levels of load….
Liveblog: KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2021
Guest post originally published on Chronosphere‘s blog by Amanda Mitchell, Senior Content Marketing Manager at Chronosphere Hello sunny LA and happy KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2021-eve! Team Chronosphere has set up shop on the KubeCon show floor…