Flexera Engineering Blog
Thriving with deadlines
Yes, deadlines are a reality. Agile teams are no exception In modern English, the word deadline is used to refer to a date or time by which something must be accomplished. In the context of software projects, the date or time could come from many sou...
Infrastructure-Upgrade : Surprises & Lesson-Learnt
TL;DR: At one point in time, we have had a stable & working infrastructure to support our services. Having said that, it has been there for almost a year now, and we feel that it is the time to give them an opportunity to be refreshed and revisited. ...
Lessons from an event-driven architecture
It is tempting. Why not load everything into a database or even into memory if it fits, process the data and store the complete result? It is simple, and quite fast considering how much data there was to process. Now how does it scale? Well we can gi...
Tales from a centralized Architecture team
Earlier this year Engineering at Flexera embarked on a more focused journey to modernize and integrate our Architecture to enable the formation of a true integrated set of capabilities across our suite of product offerings. We formed a central Archit...
Balancing design constraints and developer experience in React Component Libraries
One of the greatest challenges for Flexera's UI developers has been writing frontends that look and behave consistently across the entire product portfolio. In 2019, Flexera's UI and UX teams have worked in collaboration to release a comprehensive su...
