Piyush Somani Unveils the Transformative Power of Low-Code/No-Code in Cloud Software Development
CXOToday has engaged in an exclusive interview with Piyush Somani, Chairman and MD, ESDS Software Solutions.
“Low-Code/No-Code platforms have garnered significant attention recently. Could you elaborate on how these platforms are reshaping the software development landscape, especially when it comes to cloud-based applications?”
—Low-Code/No-Code platforms are driving a transformative wave in the realm of software development, especially in the context of cloud-based applications. These platforms empower a broader spectrum of users, including professional developers, to effortlessly create applications. At ESDS, we recently launched our pioneering Low-Code/No-Code platform – Low Code Magic. Our Low Code Magic is meticulously crafted to serve businesses of all sizes and developers, featuring a user-friendly interface and seamless integration that elevates application capabilities. The advantages Low-code/No-code platforms offer to businesses are multifaceted, expediting application development and enabling the swift deployment of cloud-based apps with minimal coding requirements. They astutely bridge the divide between technical and non-technical staff, enhancing accessibility. Furthermore, they yield substantial cost savings by reducing the dependence on extensive development teams and protracted development cycles.
Moreover, they foster innovation by providing organizations the opportunity to experiment with fresh ideas and concepts, ultimately leading to the creation of distinctive, competitive cloud-based applications. Without a doubt Low-Code/No-Code platforms are reshaping the landscape of cloud-based application development, rendering it more accessible, cost-efficient, and streamlined. This transformation holds particular significance in our rapidly evolving digital milieu, where agility and innovation are paramount for maintaining a leading position in the cloud industry.
“Security remains a top concern within the cloud industry. How do Low-Code/No-Code platforms tackle security challenges, and what measures should organizations implement to ensure the security of applications created using these platforms?”
— Low-Code/No-Code platforms address security concerns in more than one way. With built-in security features such as user authentication, authorization, and encryption. These platforms assist in getting control over data access and user permissions, ensuring the protection of sensitive information.
To strengthen security when using Low-Code/No-Code platforms, organizations must establish stringent regulations for data access controls and modifications through comprehensive user roles and strategic permissions management. Data protection is crucial; hence, implementing encryption protocols for data at rest and in transit is imperative to shield sensitive information from unauthorized access. On par with the present market guidelines for cybersecurity, ESDS’s Low-code/No-code platform has a built-in feature of cross-platform accessibility ensuring seamless access across various devices and systems. As data is growing vastly, the need for a flawless cybersecurity ecosystem has become crucial. With the arrival of new technologies like AI, ML and now Low-code/No-code organizations can leverage the potential of these technologies to maintain a robust security posture, safeguarding their applications and data in the cloud.
“As more organizations embrace multi-cloud strategies, how can Low-Code/No-Code platforms simplify the integration and deployment process across various cloud environments? Additionally, what advantages does this bring to businesses?”
— Organizations across the multitude have begun embracing multi-cloud strategies, Low-code/No-Code platforms play a pivotal role in simplifying the integration and deployment processes across multi-cloud environments. They assist in streamlining integration by offering pre-built connectors and APIs that can seamlessly link applications with various cloud services, be it public, private, or hybrid clouds. This significantly reduces the complexity of interconnecting different cloud components.
With this streamlined integration, businesses get several advantages such as accelerated application development, and enhanced agility, allowing businesses to swiftly respond to changing requirements and market demands. Moreover, it fosters cost-efficiency by minimizing the need for extensive custom coding and simplifying maintenance. Overall, Low-Code/No-Code platforms provide a strategic advantage for businesses in their multi-cloud journey.
“Scalability plays a vital role in cloud applications. How can Low-Code/No-Code solutions adjust to the changing demands of businesses, particularly as they expand and require more robust and scalable applications?”
— Given the current industry framework, businesses are seeking robust and scaleable applications this is where Low-code/No-code ticks the box meeting evolving demands. For example, our Low-code Magic platform offers a flexible framework that allows applications to grow seamlessly. Low-code/No-code platforms have a modular design and pre-built components, so developers can quickly add new features or extend functionality to accommodate increased demand. Furthermore, Low-Code/No-Code solutions often include automated scaling capabilities, ensuring that applications can adapt dynamically to handle varying workloads. This not only enhances performance but also eliminates the need for manual intervention in scaling efforts. Low-code/No-code solutions are quickly becoming vital tools in enabling businesses to scale and adapt in this dynamic environment.
“In the age of digital transformation, speed and agility are paramount. How do Low-Code/No-Code platforms empower organizations to expedite their application development and delivery processes while upholding standards of quality and compliance?”
— For businesses today speed and agility in application development is an obvious requirement. Low-Code/No-Code platforms play a significant role in empowering organizations to accelerate their application development and delivery processes without compromising on quality and compliance. With a visual and intuitive interface that allows both technical and non-technical personnel to participate in the development process. Moreover, Low-Code/No-Code platforms often include pre-built components, templates, and integrations, further speeding up development and ensuring consistency in application quality.
At ESDS, our Low Code Magic platform enables businesses with the agility to stay on top of the current market trends. Generally, these platforms foster cooperation between development teams and compliance officers, enabling immediate validation of regulatory compliance while also saving time.
