New Requirements for Application Delivery in a Micro-services Application World

This course covers the new requirements for application delivery in a micro-services application world. The learning outcomes include understanding the drivers for Mode 2 IT, micro-services application architectures, and the transition from Mode 1 to Mode 2 application delivery infrastructure. The course teaches about software-defined network functions, open-source projects, Netscaler, networking and microservices, networking components, management analytics, and the importance of combining Mode 1 and Mode 2 application delivery infrastructure. The teaching method involves a keynote session by Abhishek Chauhan, the VP and CTO of Citrix, focusing on the technology vision and architecture of application delivery networks. The intended audience includes IT professionals, software developers, architects, and individuals interested in agile IT practices and application delivery infrastructure.