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Fault Tolerance Is a Requirement, Not a Feature
Adar Danait and Lilian Ernest discuss best practices and recommendations for using Hystrix circuit breaker for microservices.
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When Do I Need a Blockchain? A Hands-on Comparison of Decentralized and Centralized Application Development
Michail Brynard explores the differences between apps and dapps and look at the architectural decisions behind some real-world decentralized applications, reviewing best practices and hybrid apps.
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Disrupting the Banking Experience: Building a Mobile-Only Bank
Yann Del Rey and Teresa Ng provide some insight into how Starling Bank, a mobile-only bank, has built the mobile-banking apps and how they organize their teams to deliver new features, and more.
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Real-Time Data Analysis and ML for Fraud Prevention
Mikhail Kourjanski addresses the architectural approach towards the PayPal internally built real-time service platform, which delivers performance and quality of decisions.
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Tech in Banking Panel
The panelists discuss some of the challenges of architecting systems for banking.
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FlexiTime Token: Building dApps with Ethereum
Alex Batlin talks about dApp in Ethereum, what it is and how it can help us track pre-bought time as tokens on blockchain.
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Microservices: API Re-Platforming @Expedia
Mariano Albera describes how the Expedia Affiliate Network unit underwent a massive replatforming project that moved from an on-prem monolith to a cloud-based microservice architecture.
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Actors or Not: Async Event Architectures
Yaroslav Tkachenko discusses two approaches to an asynchronous event-based architecture: a "classic" style protocol and an actor-based approach, exploring benefits, challenges, and lessons learned.
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CRDTs and the Quest for Distributed Consistency
Martin Kleppmann explores how to ensure data consistency in distributed systems, especially in systems that don't have an authoritative leader, and peer-to-peer communication.
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Redesign Design
Matteo Cavucci explores how design is changing in the digital age, beyond the initial delivery of specifications and blueprints, to an adaptive co-creation process that evolves iteratively over time.
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Strangling the Monolith with a Data-driven Approach: A Case Study
Simon Duffy and David Julia discuss rewriting a monolith application using data-driven testing.
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Modernizing Applications to Pivotal Cloud Foundry
The presenters discuss using techniques and patterns such as Event Storming, Strangling, Starving, Slice Analysis and Domain Driven Decomposition to transform legacy apps for PCF.