Category: Iaas And Paas

AWS Fargate – introduction to managed containers

How Does Fargate Work? Fargate allows you to deploy containers without setting up or managing the infrastructure that will host them. You tell Fargate which co…

Kubernetes and Role Based Access Control (RBAC)

Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) is a security mechanism in which each access authorization is based on roles that are assigned to a user. With this system, it…

PaaS, Containers and CaaS – use cases

What’s the difference between PaaS and containers? A PaaS is typically a suite of cloud-based applications that organizations can use to accomplish speci…

IaaS, PaaS, CaaS – Containers and VMs

Kubernetes and Infrastructure as Code

It is best to use a managed Kubernetes service. EKS in AWS or similar would be preferable for most companies, given the inherent cost and complexity in trying …

API LifeCycle Management, a summary

API and REST standards allowed an easier exchange of data and system connectivity. This has propelled the rise of containers, and Kubernetes, in which applicat…

API Gateway and a Service Mesh: Summary of Use Cases

There is a connectivity overlap within level 7 between the API Gateway and a Service Mesh. Service Mesh’s, which are decentralized proxies running against each…

iCaaS and APIs – System Integration

iCaaS or Integration Capability as a Service For large enterprises, integrating platforms is time-consuming and difficult. Usually APIs are used based on REST,…

Cloud Management Platforms, IaaS Management Platforms (IMP)

IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS. Add in a Cloud Management Platform or CMP. There are grey areas between IaaS and PaaS and for multi-cloud, hybrid environments, which can…