In this article our colleague Petr explores the Microsoft Power Automate platform, offering insights for individuals seeking automation solutions. It highlights the appealing aspects and challenges associated with this low code approach, illustrated through a concrete project example – Migrating Trello boards to Microsoft Planner. The discussion aims to equip readers with a better understanding of how Power Automate can streamline processes while also addressing potential hurdles.
Tools & Frameworks
How to renovate? Why and how you should use automated dependency updates in your software projects
The benefits of automated dependency updates are clear and compelling, yet many development teams face challenges in selecting the right tools. In this article, we offer practical tips to help you harness these tools effectively and unlock their full potential.
Big Blue goes Cloud – Die IBM Cloud unter der Lupe
In Anlehnung an unsere Serie zu den großen EU-Cloudanbietern schauen wir in diesem Artikel mit IBM auf einen weiteren Cloudanbieter, der für hochregulierte Märkte geeignet sein kann.
Open-Source Software Vulnerability Mitigation through Automated Dependency Management
This article dives into the essentials and tactics for mastering automated dependency management, with a spotlight on Renovate.
Dockerfiles vs. Buildpacks vs. Jib
Containerization technology has become a cornerstone of modern software development but the tools and methods you choose for packaging your applications can impact your development workflow, deployment speed, and operational efficiency. In this Blogpost, we will look...
Open Source Tools for Software Supply Chain Security
In this article we show how you can improve the security of your software supply chain without spending money for software licenses. For this, we present useful open-source tools for automated dependency updates, vulnerability scanning of dependencies, license scanning, SBOM generation, secret detection and scanning of infrastructure as code for vulnerabilities and misconfiguration.
In praise of Kotlin. A modern programming language.
In the swiftly changing world of software development, the choice of programming language plays a crucial role. To emphasize this, our colleagues Lukas and Georg effectively developed a Microservice Architecture in Kotlin for one of the largest direct banks in Germany. With numerous years of expertise in Java, this project marked their most extensive exploration of Kotlin. Join them on their fascinating voyage as they explain why Kotlin proved to be a superior choice over Java.
Local Kubernetes Clusters: A Comparison for Local Development and CI
This article compares different Kubernetes frameworks and evaluates their usability. It also features a youtube video of Senior Developer Josef Brandl having a talk on this subject.
Mit Geoinformationen zu schnelleren Prozessen in der Energiebranche
Die Nutzung von Geoinformationssystemen (GIS), so z.B. im Rahmen von Navigationsanwendungen oder Logistikdiensten, ist allgegenwärtig. Unsere Autoren stellen einen Anwendungsfall in der Energiebranche vor bei dem durch GIS der Planungsprozess für Hausanschlüsse an Strom- und Erdgasnetze standardisiert und automatisiert werden kann, was Zeit spart und Fehler reduziert.
Monitoring of certificate expirations
Expiring certificates impose a continuous threat to service interruptions if they are not properly managed. In this article, Senacor Senior Developer Fabian Kohlmann presents a solution to monitor expiry dates of certificates directly inside the deployed applications using standard application monitoring frameworks.