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Sidecar-Less or Sidecars for Your Applications in Istio Service Mesh?
Lin Sun discusses the choice between sidecar-less or sidecar, when to consider a sidecar-less implementation, how to migrate between these data plan options, and what the implications are.
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Production Comes First - an Outside-In Approach to Building Microservices
Martin Thwaites introduces outside-in testing, how to use Observability techniques in a local development to build applications that are easier to debug locally and run as a first class citizen.
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From Mainframes to Microservices - the Journey of Building and Running Software
Suhail Patel discusses the platforms and software patterns that made microservices popular, and how virtual machines and containers have influenced how software is built and run at scale today.
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Protecting APIs in Financial Services with Zero Trust Overlay Mesh Networks
Clint Dovholuk reviews the three components of OpenZiti's architecture: controller, edge routers, and SDKs, in addition to diving into the internal physical and logical architecture of OpenZiti.
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How Netflix Really Uses Java
Paul Bakker discusses Netflix’s use of Java, emphasizing the use of microservices, RxJava, Hystrix and Spring Cloud.
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Banking on Thousands of Microservices
Suhail Patel covers lessons learned creating a banking platform on the cloud that serves over 7 million customers daily and relies on a lean engineering team, microservices, Cassandra, and Kubernetes.
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Change Data Capture for Microservices
Gunnar Morling discusses how change data capture (CDC) and stream processing can help developers with typical challenges they often face when working on microservices.
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Microservices Retrospective – What We Learned (and Didn’t Learn) from Netflix
Adrian Cockcroft does a retrospective on microservices, what they set out to do at Netflix, how it worked out, and how things have subsequently permeated across the industry.
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Dark Energy, Dark Matter and the Microservices Patterns?!
Chris Richardson describes how dark energy and dark matter are excellent metaphors for the competing forces (a.k.a. concerns) that must be resolved by the microservices pattern language.
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Sidecars, eBPF and the Future of Service Mesh
Jim Barton discusses the challenges of service mesh today, along with the latest developments in what the service mesh community is doing to improve its implementations.
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Orchestration vs Choreography, a Guide to Composing Your Monolith
Ian Thomas looks at coupling, how it affects distributed systems and organization design and the techniques and technology that can help make a microservices architecture effective.
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Istio as a Platform for Running Microservices
Eitan Suez explores Istio's design and how it just might be a foundation for running microservices.