Executive Manager - Strategy & Enterprise Architecture Office at Al Rajhi Bank
Feb 16, 2024
Our core banking process was monolithic. To address this, we transitioned to a microservices-based architecture. Leveraging Microsoft technologies, including Terminals version 23, we’ve revamped our banking operations. Not all services are microservices; some remain monolithic for simplicity. Containerization is pivotal, with OpenShift (based on Kubernetes and Docker) managing our microservices.
Head of Product Development at a comms service provider with 1,001-5,000 employees
Oct 6, 2023
Auto-scaling and managing pod scaling in the microservices architecture, a core feature of IBM Cloud Private, can pose challenges, especially when dealing with larger volumes of traffic.
Executive Manager - Strategy & Enterprise Architecture Office at Al Rajhi Bank
Feb 16, 2024
I've noticed that the satellite services layer requires some improvement compared to platforms like Azure or Microsoft. While it's in development, I believe the satellite layer has room for enhancement. Additionally, the DevOps layer could benefit from closer integrations, especially for using external applications like Jenkins.
