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Technology Insights
GraphQL: Escape from the Monolith
As SaaS codebases have grown larger, engineering teams have faced challenges building, testing, and deploying new features. One answer to this problem...By Chris Reid / AppDirect / April 3, 2019
Company & Culture
AppDirect Engineering Interns: Shaping the Future of the Digital Economy
Interesting software engineering challenges are the foundation of a strong engineering team—and a technology company as a whole. They give engineers t...By Gretchen Dukowitz / AppDirect / February 22, 2019
Technology Insights
Stash: A Fast and Scalable Data Store
Why Build a Data Store? When your organization’s long-term goal includes “indexing content from all over the Internet,” you know that fun (and challen...By Adam Demjen / AppDirect / February 19, 2019
News & Updates
AppDirect Announces New Multi-Dimensional Commerce Product Updates
As the digital economy grows more complex, we’re seeing an explosion of innovation. Companies are stepping in to develop new solutions that make many ...By Gretchen Dukowitz / AppDirect / October 16, 2018
Events
Moving from Products to Platforms at Engage 2018
Each year, AppDirect’s annual digital economy summit—Engage—has an official theme. For 2018 it’s “evolve,” but if we named an unofficial t...By Vicki Smith / AppDirect / September 24, 2018
Technology Insights
Evolution of the AppDirect Kubernetes Network Infrastructure
At AppDirect, we embraced Kubernetes—an open-source system for automating deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications&mdas...By Alexandre Gervais / AppDirect / June 7, 2018