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Zendesk has unveiled its new Foundation Interface, a unified platform designed to transform infrastructure provisioning into a fully self-service experience. This platform enables engineers to request infrastructure components, such as databases, object storage, compute resources, and secrets, by simply defining requirements in a declarative YAML file.
By Craig RisiThis week's Java roundup for July 14th, 2025, features news highlighting: JDK 25 in rampdown phase 2; the seventh milestone release of Spring Framework 7.0; the July 2025 editions of the Payara Platform, Open Liberty and Oracle Critical Patch Update; and Eclipse DataGrid is open-sourced.
By Michael RedlichGrab based the new architecture for GrabUnlimited on Temporal. The company enhanced user experience and reduced production incidents by 80% for its subscription platform, which serves millions of users. The new architecture significantly improved robustness and scalability, addressing a range of issues with the previous solution.
By Rafal GancarzTeena Idnani, senior solutions architect at Microsoft, shares her experience on how and when to use event-driven architectures to improve the experience of your customers. She touches on when to use and not use this approach, as well as how to design your system, implement observability, and when to consider using more than one cloud vendor.
By Teena IdnaniAI enhances software architecture by informing decisions, suggesting alternatives, and streamlining documentation. While it can’t replace human judgment, it accelerates MVP development and supports experimentation, trade-off analysis, and technical debt management when provided with sufficient context.
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