To match the ongoing shift to cloud as a means of increasing agility when delivering services, the architectures supporting these services are also evolving. The cloud IT space is full of terminology such as infrastructure-as-code, highly scalable architectures and microservices architecture — a methodology that is gathering significant momentum.
Adopting these compositions of loosely coupled components is a no-brainer because they are highly scalable and enhance agility for development teams. Before jumping straight on board, however, we should pause to understand the security posture that’s required for this migration.
