InfoQ Homepage QCon Plus May 2022 Content on InfoQ
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No Next Next: Fighting Entropy in Your Microservices Architecture
Anna Shipman discusses her experience joining the FT to lead on FT.com a few years after launch and shares things implemented to stop the drift towards an unmaintainable system and another rebuild.
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The Scientific Method for Testing System Resilience
Christina Yakomin discusses the Scientific Method, and how Vanguard draws inspiration from it in their resilience testing efforts, covering the "Failure Modes and Effects Analysis" technique.
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Microfrontends Anti-Patterns: Seven Years in the Trenches
Luca Mezzalira discusses common anti-patterns he has seen in the past seven years of implementing and consulting multiple companies in their journey into the microfrontends architecture.
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Examining the Past to Try to Predict a Future for Building Distributed Applications
Mark Little looks at some core concepts, components and techniques in reliable distributed systems and application building over the years and tries to predict what that might mean for the future.
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How Starling Built Their Own Card Processor
Rob Donovan and Ioana Creanga discuss what happens behind the scenes when one pays with a card, and how Starling built their own card processor, integrating traditional hardware with microservices.
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How SeatGeek Successfully Handles High Demand Ticket On-Sales
Anderson Parra and Vitor Pellegrino discuss how their ticketing systems work and cover the virtual waiting room – the primary component that allows them to handle high-traffic ticket on-sales.
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An Observable Service with No Logs
Glen Mailer discusses building and using event tracing to monitor a system.
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Pump It Up! Actually Gaining Benefit from Cloud Native Microservices
Sam Newman looks at what’s needed to get the most out of a move to a cloud native mindset.
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The State of APIs in the Container Ecosystem
Phil Estes attempts to demystify the state of APIs across the container landscape, overviewing the how and why of the layers of APIs that drive how containers work today.
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Profiles, the Missing Pillar: Continuous Profiling in Practice
Michael Hausenblas takes a look at the origins and the motivation of CP and discusses the benefits of using CP in production, making the case that profiles are the missing pillar of observability.
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APIs at Scale: Creating Rich Interfaces that Stand the Test of Time
Matthew Clark, Paul Caporn take a look at versioning, design patterns, handling different use-cases, supporting high-traffic moments, and the merits of different API types.
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Six Impossible Things
Kevlin Henney takes a look at six specific impossible things that shape the limits of what people can develop, from integer representation to the minefield of task estimation and prioritization.