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Journey to Event Driven – Part 4: Four Pillars of Event Streaming Microservices

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How do I upgrade or evolve microservices? Which teams are going to run my system? In the next level down, they can be mapped to the underlying broker infrastructure metrics, such as consumer lag, throughput per topic and partition hotspots, in addition to operating system metrics like CPU, network I/O, disk I/O, load average, etc.

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Distributed systems: A quick and simple definition

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Virtually all modern software and applications built today are distributed systems of some sort, says Sam Newman , director at Sam Newman & Associates and author of Building Microservices. Even a monolithic application talking to a database is a distributed system, he says, “just a very simple one.”.

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Journey to Event Driven – Part 3: The Affinity Between Events, Streams and Serverless

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In part 1 of this series, we developed an understanding of event-driven architectures and determined that the event-first approach allows us to model the domain in addition to building decoupled, scalable and enterprise-wide systems that can evolve. We have baked into our ideology that events are the future.

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Technology Trends for 2022

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Network security, also a general topic, increased 15%. Software architecture, Kubernetes, and microservices were the three topics with the greatest usage for 2021. When we’re talking about microservices running in the cloud, we’re talking about distributed systems. Usage of general content also increased.

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Where Programming, Ops, AI, and the Cloud are Headed in 2021

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Trendy, fashionable things are often a flash in the pan, forgotten or regretted a year or two later (like Pet Rocks or Chia Pets ). New frameworks appear every day (literally), and our corporate clients won’t suddenly tell their staff to reimplement the ecommerce site just because last year’s hot framework is no longer fashionable.