XTIVIA BLOG
Why Should I Upgrade Liferay?
I can give you a lot of reasons to upgrade Liferay. I've seen some large companies spend LOTS of money building out something incredible on the Liferay platform, then take a "lights on" approach almost as soon as the product launches. With the "lights on" approach, they'll...
SQL Server 2008\2008 R2 Signals Move to Azure Cloud
SQL Server 2008\2008 R2's retirement is inching closer; now is the best time to weigh your options and decide on the next course of action. Do you migrate your SQL Server database to an Azure environment or do you keep an on-premise system and upgrade to SQL Server 2016/2017?...
Top 10 New Features in Liferay 7.2
This article covers the list of top 10 new business features and major enhancements in Liferay DXP 7.2 that we like the most.
Lightning Implementation: All-At-Once or Step-By-Step?
So your sponsor is backing up the Lightning transition, your team is onboard, and all you have to do now is decide on your strategy. There’s a number of different ways, but typically you’ll either phase Lightning in or do it all at once. Which of these paths you choose depends...
Kubernetes, OpenShift, and the Cloud Native Enterprise
An overview of the landscape of Kubernetes and related technologies as they move into the enterprise space.
How We Are Cultivating a Positive (Remote) Corporate Culture
One of the great–and most challenging–things about business in today's digital environment is that people can work from anywhere. The opportunities afforded by being able to hire top talent regardless of geographical location are exponential. At the same time, it can be...
API Strategy: Reaping the Business Benefits of APIs
Businesses are using more applications than ever and accumulating huge mountains of data in the process. Data is one of the most valuable assets an enterprise has in successful business. Customer data enables the enterprise to provide hyper-personalized experiences to...
Top 5 Reasons to Choose Liferay DXP
Digital Experiences are everywhere. You're likely reading this on your tablet or phone and this blog was written on my laptop - digital experiences surround us. I think about this quite a bit, especially when I think about my children. The younger generation doesn't even know a...
What Is An API Anyway?
You might be wondering why I am writing an article on "What is an API" when there are many established authorities that have defined an API and done that task well. Instead, I am going to focus on what constitutes an API? And what is the difference between API and APIs? There...
Industry-Leading Performance from SQL Server 2016/2017
As SQL Server 2008\2008 R2 EOS gets closer and closer, we've been reflecting on the numerous versions of SQL Server that have come to meet the same fate. Looking all the way back to 1989, SQL Server has consistently offered top-of-the-line database performance. Since SQL Server...