PaaS

Getting Started with Kalix

Reading Time: 2 minutes Kalix is a PaaS (Platform-as-a-Service) which makes it easy for developers to build high-performance and data-centric applications at a low cost. Now, the question arises, why should we use it. How is it different from others? Now, let us understand the key benefits of using Kalix. Key Features It is less in many ways. As we all know less is more. This is the approach. It is – Continue Reading

What Is Kalix And Its Advantages

Reading Time: 3 minutes Introduction Lightbend, the company behind Akka, recently released a new platform Kalix. In this blog, we will see what Kalix and the advantages it offers over the existing systems, and how it will help developers and companies alike. This is an introductory blog and is aimed at developers who are just starting out in their careers and are interested in exploring the latest technologies. What Continue Reading

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Event Sourcing with KALIX

Reading Time: 6 minutes As we all know, Event Sourcing is a practical approach to design a service that reliably/atomically updates the database and transmits messages/events. But before I tell you how to do it with KALIX, let me give you a little overview of KALIX. Kalix Introduction Kalix is a considerable improvement over the existing serverless model in terms of abstraction of complexity. As it provides a unifying Continue Reading

Why CloudFoundry is Disruptive?

Reading Time: 2 minutes Recently, Inphina started exploring Cloud Foundry to add onto its cloud offerings. The initial reactions have varied from good to very good to but ‘could they have this…’ In general it looks like that Cloud Foundry (CF) would be disrupting the PaaS market eventually. Why? Primarily because of the following reasons It is not tied to a particular environment or framework like .Net for Azure, Continue Reading