🚀 State of ARC - March 2024

[yeshamavani]

Dear ARC Community,
Greetings! Hope you're well. Our team has been hard at work crafting exciting updates for ARC, and this month's newsletter is brimming with cool highlights spanning across all our branches ARC API, ARC IAC and ARC UI. Dive in and discover the latest innovations tailored just for you!

No more waiting, let's get to the good stuff!

🎨 ARC UI

No ground breaking updates here. Stay tuned for future exciting development.

⏳ Coming Soon

Watch this space for other exciting things we are working on:

1. ARC SaaS: In the pipeline is a cutting-edge super admin app tailored to facilitate effortless tenant onboarding, streamline subscription management, and optimize billing processes. This robust tool is poised to elevate operational efficiency, ensuring a smooth and intuitive experience for overseeing and managing our platform's diverse user base.

2. Story Book in ng Boiler Plate: The separation of components not only enhances development but also facilitates better testing of features. We will soon integrate Storybook into our Angular boilerplate, providing isolation between components and pages.

🔗 Learn More About ARC UI

🌐 ARC IaC

No ground breaking updates here. Stay tuned for future exciting development.

⏳ Coming Soon

Get a sneak peek of our future updates:

1. ARC SaaS: We are actively fortifying our SaaS compliance by building a resilient control plane infrastructure on Amazon EKS, ensuring seamless orchestration and management of tenants. Our key priorities encompass streamlined commissioning, secure decommissioning, robust monitoring, observability, and precise metering and billing for optimal tenant management within the platform.

2. arc-cdk Updates: We will enhance our arc-cdk by adding following features-
   S3 State Storage: Storing state files in S3 enhances reliability and scalability, allowing for efficient tracking and management of infrastructure changes.
   SSM Support for Secret Values: Integration with Systems Manager (SSM) for secret values ensures a secure and centralized approach to managing sensitive information, contributing to improved security practices.
   API Protocol Switch Support: The ability to switch API protocols adds flexibility, accommodating different communication requirements, and supporting diverse use cases for improved interoperability.

🔗 Learn More About ARC IaC

🔧 ARC API

1. Upgrade to Latest: Our commitment to innovation means you can count on seamless experiences and cutting-edge capabilities in all your interactions with us. We've completed upgrades across all our extensions and services, ensuring you stay at the forefront with the latest versions. Get ready to enjoy enhanced performance and features designed to keep you ahead of the curve. Contribution by Arpit Khanna.

2. Tenant Aware Logs: We're thrilled to announce that in our journey toward building SaaS applications, our application and monitoring logs now offer complete control to save tenant-specific information. This empowers you to safeguard privacy effectively, alleviating concerns about sensitive data leaks and enhancing trust with your clients.. Thanks to Surbhi Sharma for her contributions.

3. Tenant Aware Audit Logs: When sharing the same application among multiple clients, safeguarding their audits is paramount. Rest assured, our audit-log extension and service provide the capability to securely save tenant details, ensuring comprehensive protection and peace of mind for all stakeholders. Thanks to Sunny Tyagi for his contributions.

⏳ Coming Soon

Excited to share what we will be serving you soon:

1.ARC Control Plane: We're dedicated to crafting a comprehensive Control Plane tailored to your needs. From seamless user management to robust monitoring and analytics, fortified security and compliance measures, streamlined billing and subscription management, and versatile API management, our platform is designed to empower your SaaS journey with unparalleled efficiency and peace of mind.

🔗 Learn More About ARC API

We can't wait to bring you these exciting updates! Keep an eye out for more details and release announcements in the near future.

That’s a wrap for this month’s updates! 🙂
We can't wait to see the things you'll create using these fresh features and enhancements. Remember, your feedback means the world to us. Whether you have questions, ideas, or just want to chat, don't hesitate to post your thoughts in the arc-general channel.
Stay tuned for more exciting updates in the months ahead, and happy coding!
Best wishes,
The ARC Team 😎