Cloud-native applications can give organizations seemingly contradictory results: huge networks that are lightning-fast, open communication with excellent security, tight integration with high adaptability. It’s made possible by a different approach to the whole idea of what an application is and how to build one. In this post, we’ll talk about how that works, what organizations should look out for and what the benefits of cloud-native applications are. But first, when we say ‘cloud-native,’ what exactly does that mean?