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Article: Managing Technical Debt in a Microservice Architecture

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At QCon Plus, Glenn Engstrand described how Optum Digital engineering devised a method for reliably and predictably paying down tech debt for hundreds of microservices, forming relevant communities and identifying high-risk areas.

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Article: Dark Side of DevOps - the Price of Shifting Left and Ways to Make it Affordable

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Topics like “you build it, you run it” and “shifting testing/security/data governance left” are popular. Moving things to earlier stages of software development, empowering engineers. Yet, what is the cost? What does it mean for the developers who are involved? What are the solutions that can help you keep DevOps and Shifting Left?

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Article: Why Developers and Staff+ Engineers Should Get Involved in Open-Source Collaborative Development

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Over the last 30 years, the world has become connected and digital. Open source is how we do modern software development, stitching together downloaded open-source libraries, frameworks, and other code to create new applications or functionality. This is why every developer and senior staff+ roles need to know what open source is and how it works.

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Article: Engineering as Art: Embracing Creativity beyond Science

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Achieving a staff+ engineering role is a considerable achievement that many engineers seek as the next step in their career growth. In this article, we’ll discuss the challenges that staff+ engineers can face and how our struggles are similar to those of artists.

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Article: Diving into Zero Trust Security

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The Zero Trust approach involves a combination of more-secure authentication approaches, such as MFA with profiling and posturing of the client device, along with some stronger encryption checks. This article shares some insights on Zero Trust Security for your organization and your customers, and how you can get started with it.

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Article: Transitioning into the Staff+ Engineer Role - from Player to Coach

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This article describes how staff+ engineers transition to supporters, enablers and force multipliers of others and what technical leadership looks like away from the management track. It explains the benefits for organisations to have leadership roles that are focussed on technical enablement and support. By Nicky Wrightson.

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Article: GitHub’s Journey From Monolith to Microservices

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This article explores GitHub's recent journey towards a microservices architecture.