Multi-speed IT

Implementing and delivering applications as fast as possible is not a new requirement. In fact, since the invention of the first computer, increasing efficiency has always been in the minds of computer scientists. High-level programming languages, encapsulation, reusability, inheritance, event-driven design, SOA, microservices, machine learning, and AI, are all concepts that address the challenge of doing things faster. With each wave of new technology, the gearbox adds a new speed requirement to the evolution of how we develop and deliver software. The digital economy has added another high-speed gear to the gearbox.

Businesses need to adapt to the new demands of the digital economy. Not only do they have to create, run, ...

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