Microservices Made Easy: Realizing Business Value with Microservices

IBM’s 2021 ‘Microservices in the Enterprise’ survey found that 87% of microservices adopters agree that microservices adoption is worth the expense and effort. Credited with improving agility and enabling businesses to pivot and address the changing demands of their customer base - a crucial asset in the pandemic world - microservices are increasingly at the heart of success in the digital economy. Yet despite the rising popularity of microservices, some organizations worry about how to get the process right. From managing potential security risks to understanding how best to navigate the complexity and potential rising costs that a long-term commitment to microservices might present, it’s understandable why running a microservices-driven architecture can seem so daunting. In episode 1 of NGINX’s ‘Mastering App Modernization’ series, host Steve Pereira and guests are here to take away any confusion by answering common questions about how companies can utilize microservices to streamline application management and make it easier for IT teams to collaborate. Along with reviewing best practices for microservices and delving deeper into how organisations can incorporate microservices into their current application development strategy, they’ll be sharing: - The broader business benefits microservices can realize - How microserves can benefit both the experience of DevOps teams and the end user - How a microservice architecture can improve workflows and productivity compared to centralized applications - Security best practices for microservices and the importance of ‘security by design’ - Common concerns and challenges faced when adopting microservices, and strategies for overcoming them - And more