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Downstream and Upstream Mutual TLS With an API Gateway

Like many developers and operations professionals, you may have had complicated experiences with security and certificates (encryption of the connection and authentication). Maybe so much so that you try to avoid working on them whenever possible. If you’re looking for a simpler way, Kong may be the answer. As with everything with Kong, the idea is to make things as lightweight as possible, including the complexity of setting up and maintaining certificate-based security.

Test Automation With Python

According to IEEE Spectrum Python is the top programming language of 2021, and since April Loadero supports Python as a test script language. Many engineers agree that test automation with Python is an excellent choice, and in this blog post, we’ll show the basics of it. Python tests in Loadero use the Py-TestUI framework. Py-TestUI wraps and implements additional features for Selenium Python binding.

Announcing Katalon TestOps January 2022 Release

Happy New Year Katalians! We hope you had a great holiday season and have enjoyed a productive start to 2022. Here at Katalon, we’ve been hard at work preparing the first 2022 release of TestOps. This release includes support for the public release of Katalon TestCloud and test suite creation and execution from within TestOps. Read on to learn more.

Federal IT Modernization Post-COVID - The Key to Speed is Low-Code - Part 1

In the post-COVID world, the federal government spends about three-fourths of its technology budget maintaining aging computer systems including platforms more than 50 years old and even some that use floppy disks, according to a recent Government Accountability Office report. But beyond updating decades-old technology, getting digital transformation right in government and elsewhere is about cultivating an organizational mindset that embraces change.

What Makes a Good API | 6 Aspects That Make it Fit for Integration in 2022

There is hardly an IT application nowadays that doesn’t provide an API, which specifies how this application should interact with the rest of the IT ecosystem. So, it’s no wonder that IT staff even at large enterprises increasingly make use of APIs when they need to integrate multiple systems with each other, commonly new SaaS applications with the existing IT estate. At the same time, there are APIs and then there are APIs.

Best ETL Tools for Firebolt

Data integration is the core of digital transformation efforts. ETL (extract, transform, load) is what makes such integrations possible. It helps you move massive quantities of information efficiently between a wide variety of sources. Firebolt is a cloud data warehouse that helps companies manage huge volumes of data to support analytics for business insights. It offers high-performance storage and ease of scalability as a low-cost cloud-native solution.

Extracting and Visualizing Your Shopify Data (Part 1)

As technology continues to evolve and consume our daily lives, more consumers than ever before are turning to eCommerce options. Of course, one of the largest eCommerce platforms in the world is Shopify. While the Shopify platform has a lot to offer businesses, managing your Shopify store’s data alone can be quite challenging. The good news is that you don’t have to take on the complexities of data management alone.

Amazon Redshift: Comprehensive Guide

As the business world increasingly becomes dependent on technology, the way in which companies handle and store their data becomes even more important. Therefore, finding a safe and secure place to store company data is becoming a necessity in the digital age. One robust cloud data warehouse that has been helping many companies safely store their data is known as Amazon Redshift.

A Three-Step Guide to Insurance Transformation

The world of insurance has been one most heavily influenced by APIs and the API-first operating model. Today, insurance agencies can benefit from learning how the API-first operating model can enable your IT team to unlock data from legacy systems and more. Technology has left its imprint on the insurance industry, and now tools like APIs have created even more opportunities for success. With so much room for success, it is important to realizes the need for insurance transformation.