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Published July 18, 2022

IBM MQ Streaming Queues Adds Business Value to Middleware

By Sam Garforth

Last year we published this blog post about the benefits of IBM MQ streaming queues. On July 15^th, 2022 this functionality was also made available for MQ on the mainframe (z/OS) and it’s also been announced for the MQ appliance for Aug 2^nd, 2022.

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IBM MQ Streaming Queues Adds Business Value to Middleware

Published July 14, 2022

Middleware & Integration Staff Issue? – F500 Bank Found a Better Approach

By Steven Menges

Integration and middleware staffing issues within IT Operations and Service Delivery teams are common, even in the largest enterprises. Here is the story of one large enterprise:

Talent Issues at a Large Global Financial Services Firm

Because of the complex nature of their messaging middleware and overall integration infrastructure (i2) environment, the organization required specialists for each management tool or platform, whether from a middleware vendor, homegrown solution, or third-party management tool.

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Middleware & Integration Staff Issue? – F500 Bank Found a Better Approach

Published July 14, 2022

What’s In the New IBM MQ Appliance

By Sam Garforth

When IBM MQ 9.3 was released last month, as discussed here, it was notable (and noted) that this was just for distributed platforms and that news of the mainframe and the appliance would follow.

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Published July 12, 2022

Performance Benchmarking as Part of your CI/CD Pipeline

By Sam Garforth

Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) is perhaps best represented by the infinity symbol. It is something that is constantly ongoing, new integrations are rolled out while not interrupting the flow of information that is already running, as to stop systems in order to update them can be costly and inefficient.

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Performance Benchmarking as Part of your CI/CD Pipeline

Published July 11, 2022

How to Choose the Right Middleware

By Sam Garforth

Selecting the right middleware for your company can be one of the most important decisions that you can make at the outset of a software project, as this will determine how well your business performs going forward. We look at some of the key features from the major integration software providers below.

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Published July 8, 2022

Bank Achieves 199% ROI, $20.3M NPV Over 3 Years and Payback in 6 Mos. with Nastel i2M According to New Independent Study

By meshIQ

Total Economic Impact Study evaluates potential business benefits and cost savings enabled by Nastel’s Integration Infrastructure Management (i2M) Platform

Organizations struggle to effectively manage what is often an invisible layer of integration infrastructure (i2) (e.g., Kafka, MQ, Integration Brokers, REST APIs, PubSub, etc.).

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Bank Achieves 199% ROI, $20.3M NPV Over 3 Years and Payback in 6 Mos. with Nastel i2M According to New Independent Study

Published July 7, 2022

Seven steps to help protect your ERP system against cyberattacks

By meshIQ

Many companies’ enterprise resource planning systems, which house their most valuable data, are still too vulnerable.

What would happen if your enterprise resource planning (ERP) system were attacked? For many companies, the consequences would be devastating.

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Seven steps to help protect your ERP system against cyberattacks

Published July 7, 2022

What is DataPower used for?

By meshIQ

What is DataPower used for?
It provides security, control, integration and optimized access to a full range of mobile, web, application programming interface (API), service-oriented architecture (SOA), B2B and cloud workloads.

What is DataPower certificate?

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Published July 5, 2022

Understanding Middleware: What It Is and How It Works

By meshIQ

Distributed systems are highly scalable and efficient — but only when integrated into a powerful network. A distributed system can only function if all its applications can communicate effectively with one another. However, this is often easier said than done due to the multi-layered nature of modern architectures.

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Understanding Middleware: What It Is and How It Works

Published July 4, 2022

Thank You 2022 Nastel Advisory Board Members!

By Steven Menges

Formed in 2021, the Nastel Technologies Advisory Board is made up of business and IT leaders from a wide variety of sectors, across the world. These enterprise leaders and innovators understand the incredibly important role of planning for, and the management of, the integration infrastructure (i2) layer (including messaging middleware, APIs, and much more) in their enterprises to enable meeting IT and larger corporate goals in 2022.

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