What You Should Know About Cloud-Native Applications
Cloud-native applications are apps that make complete use of the cloud computing revolution. To take full advantage of Cloud-native operations , one needs to ensure that the application design is decoupled from physical infrastructure. Moreover, the application should be divided into services and tiers. Each service and tier should be developed & run independently. Here are the main features that define Cloud-Native Applications. Multiple services: each application can further be split down into services called Microservices. These services co-operate with each other. However, it appears to the end customer that they are reaching a single application. Elasticity: the applications and their services should scale in-out and up-down in case the demand increases. Compatibility: each service is programmed in a way that other applications can consume it. It is generally done via APIs that have well-defined behavior....