The two most common transport layer protocols are the transmission control protocol (TCP) and the user datagram protocol (UDP). One of the main differences between the two protocols is reliability.

Many organizations have not one but two IT departments - one runs core back-office systems such as SAP and Oracle, while the other runs cloud-based productivity and customer-facing apps such as ...

The line between middleware and application software is blurred, which is why this chapter introduces both together. Middleware is software that has been abstracted out of the application layer for a ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Layer 7 Technologies, a leading provider of API connectivity solutions for the enterprise, today announced the launch of its API Architecture and Design Practice in the ...

eSpeaks' Corey Noles talks with Rob Israch, President of Tipalti, about what it means to lead with Global-First Finance and how companies can build scalable, compliant operations in an increasingly ...

A company, let’s call it Acme Products, had a very popular product which many of us use on a daily basis. Powered by a single 16 bit processor, all the code fit into 256k of ROM. The code had evolved ...

As software-defined networking becomes more dominant, the APIs offered up by one networking vendor can more severely limit interoperability with products made by others. In my surveys of enterprises, ...

For the past decade, I’ve worked at the intersection of cloud architecture, API design and machine learning—building systems where APIs interpret data, score it and sometimes act on it. Over the last ...