How to deploy a Mule application with a Maven and Jenkins pipeline

Mule applications and deployments can be fully managed using Maven. In the development phase, Anypoint Studio makes it easy to manage your application dependencies using Maven. For Deployment tasks, Mule provides a Maven plugin that helps automate the application deployment to different target runtime environments such as Standalone, CloudHub, ARM, Cluster, and more.

CIOs, here are the 3 secrets to building a great customer experience

Customer behavior is changing, and expectations are now higher than ever. Successful organizations across various industries recognize that a customer-centric approach is necessary for competitive differentiation. The ability to provide innovative products and services to customers, while delivering a unique experience to customers, is top-of-mind for CIOs. Last week, 24 CIOs gathered in Melbourne and […]

MuleSoft Kerberos Connector support – Part 2

In my previous blog, we covered some of the options for connectors that support Kerberos, today we will focus on two more connectors where Kerberos use cases frequently pop-up: the Anypoint Connector for Hadoop. Anypoint Connector for Hadoop – HDFS

Kerberos Connector support – Part 1

In my previous blog, I wrote about Kerberos support in MuleSoft, so it seems only natural to discuss the other place where Kerberos fits into the API ecosystem. Not only can Kerberos be used to secure APIs hosted or proxied by MuleSoft, but certain third-party systems can use or even require Kerberos for their security. […]

MuleSoft at MuleSoft: Creating a lookup System API with a C4E

In the previous blog post of this series on C4E, I discussed using an API-led approach to build software applications. The C4E practice encourages reuse of resources, collaboration with third-party developers, and frequent direct interaction with business owners. During the initial discovery phase, the team recognizes the opportunity to develop a System API that provides […]

Why APIs are not just for tech companies

Looking across the entire landscape of software that businesses buy, it is clear that APIs are becoming a competitive differentiator for companies of all sizes. Beyond external, monetized APIs, companies that develop internal APIs for themselves also have advantages over companies that do not. Every company should be developing APIs to serve their own business. […]

Anypoint Platform is the G2 Crowd iPaaS Leader

Anypoint Platform has been named the G2 Crowd iPaaS Leader for 2018. G2 Crowd determines Leaders based on customer satisfaction and market presence, so people who actually use Anypoint Platform are determining its success as an iPaaS. Anypoint Platform had the highest score among iPaaS Leaders on G2 Crowd’s iPaaS software grid.

How should banks tackle the innovation challenge from fintech startups?

The influence of rapidly-evolving macro-economic conditions and regulatory changes, especially following the 2008 financial crisis, have always kept the financial services industry on its toes. However, few could have foreseen the impact created by the waves of new fintech startups that have surged into the market in recent years. The charge is being led by […]

5 key takeaways from NRF

“I don’t think retail is dead. Mediocre retail experiences are dead;” this statement from Warby Parker co-founder Neil Blumenthal certainly rang true at the NRF 2018: Retail’s Big Show. In fact, the retail industry was optimistic at this year’s conference, coming off the strongest holiday season gain since the Great Recession. After three days of […]

How to automate API monitoring using Anypoint Design Center’s flow designer

This blog post was written by one of the stars in our developer community, Kian Ting. 1. Overview I have created a Mule application that pings URLs to ensure that the URLs are up. And if the URL is down for one reason or another, then the Mule application is capable of sending out an email notification. […]