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Webinar Recap: Microservices in Practice

Use CasesSeptember 12, 2017

Microservices are extremely popular these days, and for good reason. They provide a blueprint that make it easier to create robust and scalable applications. During a webinar called Microservices in...

Blockchain-Based Ledgers are Reshaping the Financial Back-Office

Use CasesAugust 4, 2017

Today, many financial institutions hire 3rd-party settlement agencies (like CLS) to ensure the integrity of these transactions, trusting them to identify and rectify situations where things go sideways, whether innocently...

Solace Says: Enabling Event-Driven Microservices

Products & TechnologyJuly 28, 2017

In this edition of Solace Says, I interviewed Jonathan Schabowsky of Solace's office of the CTO, who recently wrote a blog post about event-driven microservices that's turned out to be...

SL Enables Easier Monitoring of Solace Hybrid Cloud Deployments

CompanyJuly 19, 2017

SL and have Solace have been working together for over a year now to perfect a monitoring solution for both Solace messaging appliances and Solace VMRs. RTView® Monitor for Solace...

How Quants are Winning the Battle for Alpha using AI and Smarter Infrastructure

Use CasesJuly 13, 2017

Our recent webinar on July 11th introduced attendees to how machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) are changing the nature of financial technology, known these days as fintech. Our...

Getting started with the SolOS CLI

Products & TechnologyJuly 12, 2017

Most people starting with Solace will probably use our administration GUI, SolAdmin. SolAdmin is an excellent tool, but as with any GUI, once you get used to the concepts and...

REST vs Messaging for Microservices – Which One is Best?

For ArchitectsJune 29, 2017

Today, with microservices, the IT community has embraced the approach where services own their domain-centric logic (“smart endpoints”) and only utilize the “dumb pipes” as a transport mechanism. Most communications...

Open for Business: APIs, Standards and Open Source

Products & TechnologyJune 28, 2017

Openness in technology is an element of interactions. It’s about allowing access to whatever information is needed to take appropriate action, without tying that access to a single technology or...

Recapping June 2017 London User Group

CompanyJune 27, 2017

On June 14th, over 60 Solace users and folks interested in Solace technology came together at the London Marriott Hotel at Canary Wharf to learn about the Solace roadmap and...

Open source is dead. Long live open source!

Products & TechnologyJune 22, 2017

I recently ran across an opinion piece with an attention grabbing headline: Did Amazon Just Kill Open Source? His points are correct, in some contexts, but they have little to...

Improving IoT Security with Access Control List Substitution Variables

Products & TechnologyJune 8, 2017

Client connection counts can be quite large in IoT applications, making it impractical to create a unique ACL profile for each client connecting to a Solace router. In the recent...

PM Trudeau Launches Canada’s Smart Cities Challenge

Use CasesJune 2, 2017

Today at the Canadian Federation of Municipalities conference, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau soft-launched the much anticipated Smart City Challenge, an idea that has been circulating since the fall, with today’s...