Digital transformation is no longer a luxury; it’s a necessity. But what comes after the transformation is complete? I recently published an article on Forbes that answers this question. The article discusses the “Value Economy” as the next evolutionary stage post-digital transformation. Core Points From Digital to Value: Transitioning from digital transformation…

Building an in-house platform can seem like a golden ticket to scalability and control. However, the path is fraught with complexities and pitfalls that can derail your project and exhaust resources. I recently published a post on VMBlog highlighting five crucial reasons why building a platform may not be the…

Sitting down at my home office desk this morning, sipping my cup of tea, I’m overwhelmed with memories. Today isn’t just another work day — it marks a significant milestone. Today, I’m celebrating 15 great years at WSO2, a journey that has profoundly shaped me professionally and personally. 15 years…

Diagramming is a fundamental communication mechanism among software architects and other system design and development stakeholders. It’s a visual language that conveys complex ideas in a digestible format, enhancing comprehension and promoting effective collaboration. However, the power of diagramming lies in its simplicity. “Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” …

I’ve been swarmed with queries about the instruments behind my diagramming knack. Today, I’m delighted to unveil the trinity of tools I bank on. They each serve a distinct role in my diagramming process. In an infographic I shared a while back, I detailed my journey of how I first…

After introducing Digital Double in 2016, I recently wrote several blog articles and participated in a video cast to properly define this concept. Digital Double represents the people, things, and places in the digital universe and creates the representations’ fusion of identity and personality. The digital age has brought about…

Cell-based architecture is a software architecture that is inspired by the structure and function of biological cells. In this architecture, software components are organized into self-contained units called “cells.” In cell-based architecture, a “cell” refers to a self-contained, autonomous software component, while in biology, a cell is the basic unit…

It is not enough to simply build applications using traditional software development approaches and then deploy them in the cloud. Organizations that have attempted to do so quickly figured out that this approach limits their ability to leverage cloud infrastructure and increases costs. Instead, developers need to adopt an architecture for cloud native applications. Read the full article here. Abeysinghe, A. (2022, October 21). Driving Digital Experiences via Cloud Native Applications. The New Stack. https://thenewstack.io/driving-digital-experiences-via-cloud-native-applications/

Even with the cloud-native container-based deployment approach, we cannot ignore middleware, which provides foundational elements in application software development. But what’s happening to middleware in the modern cloud-native era? Read the full article here. Abeysinghe, A. (2022a, October 3). What’s Happening To Middleware In The Cloud-Native Era? Forbes. https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2022/10/03/whats-happening-to-middleware-in-the-cloud-native-era/