{"id":98479,"date":"2024-05-27T11:30:17","date_gmt":"2024-05-27T09:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/firstcolo.blackpeppers.de\/glossary\/cloud-native\/"},"modified":"2026-03-13T00:12:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T23:12:07","slug":"cloud-native","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/firstcolo.blackpeppers.de\/en\/glossary\/cloud-native\/","title":{"rendered":"Cloud Native"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"98479\" class=\"elementor elementor-98479 elementor-48615\" data-elementor-post-type=\"glossary\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32998f81 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"32998f81\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cc7c1c4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2cc7c1c4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d35ed89 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2d35ed89\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b2ad0f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8b2ad0f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1277b0df elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1277b0df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What does cloud native mean?<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd8b4c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fd8b4c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Cloud native (born in the cloud) refers to an agile methodology. It is a concept that enables applications to be developed and operated entirely in the cloud. This allows for maximum flexibility and <a href=\"https:\/\/firstcolo.blackpeppers.de\/glossar\/skalierbarkeit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">scalability<\/a> from the cloud.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69268f7a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"69268f7a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23c36b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"23c36b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Cloud-native development typically employs <a href=\"https:\/\/firstcolo.blackpeppers.de\/glossar\/container\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">container<\/a> technologies and microservice architectures. This makes applications highly flexible: they can be easily adapted to different cloud architectures, as dedicated resources can be efficiently allocated to each service used. Developers can deploy new services, updates, and versions faster and more easily. Cloud-native applications are continuously evolved through continuous integration (CI\/CD), <a href=\"https:\/\/firstcolo.blackpeppers.de\/glossar\/orchestrierung\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">orchestration<\/a>, and the use of container engines. 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