This post was originally featured on TheNewStack, sponsored by vFunction. When it comes to refactoring monolithic applications into microservices, most engineering teams have no idea where to start. Additionally, a recent survey revealed that 79% of modernization projects fail, at an average cost of $1.5 million and 16 months of work. In other articles, we discussed […]
This post was originally featured on TheNewStack, sponsored by vFunction. If you’re a software developer, then “technical debt” is probably a term you’re familiar with. Technical debt, in plain words, is an accumulation over time of lots of little compromises that hamper your coding efforts. Sometimes, you (or your manager) choose to handle these challenges […]
This post was originally featured on TheNewStack, sponsored by vFunction. “Dead Code,” aka zombie code, refers to unreachable legacy code residing inside applications and common libraries that is not called by any current services. It shows up unpredictably and grows over time, contributes to technical debt and presents an unknown potential security risk for cyberattacks. […]
Com a estimative de que 80% dos sistemas de negócios do mundo ainda não estão prontos para a nuvem, os executivos começaram a exigir iniciativas para modernizar suas aplicações legadas para a nuvem. Essas aplicações legadas geralmente são grandes sistemas monolíticos com anos ou décadas de dívida técnica acumulada, tornando-as difíceis de mudar, caras e arriscadas […]
As organizations scale to meet the growing tsunami of data and the sudden rise of unexpected business challenges, companies are struggling to manage and maintain the applications that run their business. When unprepared, exponential data growth can tax a company’s legacy monolith Java systems and their IT departments. To solve that challenge, massive data-driven companies […]
The joint vFunction and Oracle webinar is now available on-demand. It’s a must-see for anyone interested in learning how to quickly refactor Java monoliths into microservices. In the presentation you’ll find a live demo walk-through where Amir Rapson, vFunction CTO and co-founder, in real-time decomposes the Medrec application, a well-known Java EE WebLogic monolithic application, […]
Three years ago, after we sold our company, WatchDox, to Blackberry, Amir, Ori, and I gathered to discuss what we wanted to do next. We knew one thing: we wanted to address a fundamental and significant problem in the IT world. vFunction: The Challenge Our experience showed us that in the pursuit of product-market fit, […]