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Clojure's Journey: From Simplicity to Enterprise Maturity

Jordan Miller discusses the evolution of the Clojure ecosystem, from Rich Hickey's initial vision tackling complexity to its current status as a mature enterprise solution. He explains key philosophies, highlights pivotal moments like the "Simple Made Easy" talk, and showcases the vibrant Clojure community and its innovative tools.

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Architecture & Design

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Using Traffic Mirroring to Debug and Test Microservices in Production-Like Environments

Traffic mirroring has evolved from a network security tool to a robust method for debugging and testing microservices using real-world data. By safely duplicating production traffic to a shadow environment, teams can replicate elusive bugs, profile performance under actual load, validate new features, and detect regressions, ensuring that production remains isolated and user experiences intact.

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AI Infrastructure

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Rust: A Productive Language for Writing Database Applications

Carl Lerche discusses Rust's potential as a productive language for building higher-level applications like web apps and backends, traditionally seen as performance-sensitive domains. He explains how Rust's quality benefits can translate to long-term productivity and shares practical tips and tricks for using Rust effectively.

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Culture & Methods

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Platform Engineering: Evolution, Trends, and Future Impact on Software Delivery

Paula Kennedy discusses the evolution, current trends, and future impact of platform engineering on software delivery. She explains paradigm shifts, shares insights from the DORA State of DevOps Report, and explores the principles of platform as a product and platform maturity models for driving organizational performance.

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DevOps

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Inflection Points in Engineering Productivity as Amazon Grew 30x

In this article, Carlos Arguelles elaborates on how engineering productivity needs a shift as organizations scale. He shares examples from his time at Google and Amazon, explaining how some architectural decisions made at these companies shaped the way they develop software. Engineering productivity investments depend on inflection points, scale, controls, data, and tooling choices.

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Craig Smith has been active in the IT industry for over 15 years. He has been an agile practitioner for over 10 years and is a Certified Scrum Master and a member of both the Scrum Alliance and Agile Alliance. He is currently working within Suncorp’s Business Services division as an Agile Coach, on a number of high profile technical and business projects.

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