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2021, we'll be happy to see you go. It's fair to say that this year has been an interesting one! Lockdown aside, we've been busier than ever with many challenging, yet rewarding, digital revolutions. This month, we’ve got a quick round-up of content we think you might...

Ongoing value is rarely realised when you adopt a ‘set and forget’ approach to your technology. And truth be told, even the most diligent organisations pay more attention to the performance and maintenance of critical line-of-business applications than their APIs. Yet...

Returning to work after time off is never easy. You struggle to recall your passwords, have to plan your lunches strategically, and adapt to wearing work clothes again. But can you imagine combining all these problems while also juggling a new-born baby? Welcome to...

Around 2500 years ago, the Greek philosopher Heraclitus said: "the only constant in life is change." He was probably writing this on a piece of paper made from the pith of the papyrus plant, using ink derived from ground-up organic compounds. And from where we're...

Chase away those winter blues with this newsletter. Winter can be a bit of a downer - with persistent rain, freezing conditions and long nights. We're hoping that this month's newsletter cheers you up on this moody winter's day! This month, we’ve got a quick round-up...

There are several ways to raise business notifications in Azure Logic Apps. One way is to add an Office365 or SendGrid email action directly to the Logic App. Another is to call a common Logic App that handles sending emails to appropriate audiences. Perhaps another...

When PricewaterhouseCoopers conducted a major global study examining digital transformation back in 2016, they estimated US$420 billion on cost and efficiency gains was at stake. And central to achieving that, alongside digitalisation, was integration – both within...

A big player in cloud-based integration platform as a service (iPaaS), Boomi has recently launched a new version of their AtomSphere platform to shake up the current market – AtomSphere Go. While Boomi’s AtomSphere has been around for years, this latest way to get...

Brrr, it's cold outside. Though the weather is getting cooler, here at Adaptiv HQ, our plans for the year are heating up! This month, we’ve got a quick round-up of content we think you might enjoy, and to help you get to know us a bit better, profiles of two of our...

They’re considered the toddlers of the company – just finding their feet in the industry and learning their ABCs (APIs, Backend and Cloud) – but who are they really? Meet Tim and Ferris, sometimes called the “newbies” but more commonly known as our grads. As a newbie...

Ready to choose a FaaS provider? We’re here to talk you through how to choose one and why as well explaining what FaaS is.

Over the last few months, we’ve had several conversations with clients about data models and master data management (MDM). We’ve been asked about the benefits and challenges of embracing a data-driven enterprise, and what the journey looks like. Opportunity knocks....

A while ago you made the decision to move towards an Event-Driven architecture. Then you chose MuleSoft Anypoint Platform to build, deploy and manage your microservices/APIs and Solace PubSub+ Event Broker to handle the communication between them through events. Well...

2020 was a unique year for us, mainly because of the Coronavirus pandemic, but it has made us rethink the whole concept of working from home or telecommuting. In New Zealand, we are in a fortunate position where it's no longer mandatory for us to work from home, but...

We use Boomi’s award-winning integration framework every day, and all the brochures and marketing blurb say it’s wonderful. But is it really? Here’s what we honestly think. This is what we love about Boomi It’s an industry-leading product, no doubt about that. In the...

Life has changed. As has the way we work. The pandemic has accelerated the adoption of new and better ways to run software projects. We develop, implement, integrate and deliver using Agile methodologies every day. We are firm proponents of SAFe (Scaled Agile...

You've probably heard the term citizen developer mentioned with increased frequency over the last few years. So, who are these mysterious citizens? What do they do, how do they do it, and why? Citizen developers are people within your company who have access to...

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One of the things I love about the MuleSoft platform is Anypoint Exchange, a platform for APIs and integrations. While customers can build up their own assets and share them amongst their business units and teams, it’s also where MuleSoft, as an integration provider,...

Background First, what is a Global Managed Service Account (gMSA)? Microsoft describe “A standalone Managed Service Account (sMSA) as a managed domain account that provides automatic password management, simplified service principal name (SPN) management and the...

What’s new at Adaptiv Integration?

What on earth is a message broker? Why are some dumb, and others smart? And what's their job? According to Wikipedia, a message or event broker is "an intermediary computer program module that translates a message from the formal messaging protocol of the sender...

Monitoring your IT systems – all of them - is an increasingly important business function. But while most organisations have multiple disparate systems with individual monitoring and logging systems, few have an integrated central view. This means that keeping an eye...

Is running a remote project a whole new ballgame for you or your technology partner? Sure, you may have done parts of a project remotely, but what about completing an entire project from initial sales engagement, right through to go-live? Covid-19 has forced many...