Data Mesh Principles and Logical Architecture
Our aspiration to augment and improve every aspect of business and life with data, demands a paradigm shift in how we manage data at scale. While the technology advances of the past decade have addres...
Turning Microservices Inside-Out: Unbundling Databases and Utilizing Event Logs with Debezium
This article discusses the benefits and practicality of replacing relational databases with event logs for microservices architectures. Rather than replacing databases, the article suggests complement...
Turning Microservices Inside-Out
Learn from software leaders at early adopter companies on how they are adopting emerging trends at QCon New York (June 13-15, 2023). Explore topics such as architecture, design, AI/ML, data engineerin...
Accenture | Let There Be Change
Accenture is a global professional services company with expertise across a wide range of industries and services, including artificial intelligence, customer experience, digital transformation, cyber...
Event-Driven Architecture with Apache Kafka for .NET Developers Part 1 - Event Producer
Learn how to implement an event-driven architecture using Apache Kafka as the event router. This article covers setting up the development environment and publishing messages to Kafka. Kafka is a hori...
Event-Driven Architecture with Apache Kafka for .NET Developers Part 2 - Event Consumer
In this article, the author discusses the implementation of an event consumer using Kafka for .NET developers with a specific focus on the Manager service. The article also covers the necessary NuGet ...
Architecture Ownership Patterns For Team Topologies. Part 1: A Business Architecture Model
This article discusses the importance of determining which parts of a product, user experience, and technology each team owns while organizing technology teams to build digital products and services. ...
Architecture Ownership Patterns for Team Topologies. Part 2: Single Team Patterns
This article discusses the concept of slicing up a system and dividing responsibilities among teams in an organization. It proposes different patterns for single team ownership, such as product varian...
Architecture Ownership Patterns for Team Topologies. Part 3: Multi-Team Patterns
This article discusses the need for higher-order abstractions in businesses as they grow, and how grouping small numbers of teams into patterns can improve understanding, communication, and management...
Miniservices as a Realistic Alternative to Microservices
This article discusses the concept of miniservices as a more manageable alternative to microservices, especially in the context of cloud native ecosystems, containers, edge computing, and serverless a...
Architecture Pattern: Orchestration Via Workflow - Building Layered Technology and Business Stacks
This article by Kislay Verma, published in The Startup, discusses the problem of modeling business processes that involve multiple steps across multiple systems. Verma proposes using an architecture p...
Building a reporting service in Microservice architecture
Learn how to generate reports from a distributed database in a microservices architecture using REST APIs instead of directly connecting to a database. This article explores the challenges of implemen...
Event-based Microservices: Error Handling
When working with a distributed microservice-based system, errors are bound to happen. These errors range from connectivity issues, serialization and deserialization problems, downstream system outage...
The 6 Things You Need to Know About Event-Driven Architectures
This article explores how event-driven architectures can deal with complexity, provide agility, and offer massive scaling potential. It covers the difference between events, commands, and queries, the...
A Microservices Implementation Journey - Part 1
This article covers key considerations around architecture, implementation, and deployment for microservices. From common patterns for microservices architecture to simple implementations using .Net, ...
A Microservices Implementation Journey - Part 2
In this article, Aram Koukia explains how to implement a set of simple Microservices considering the architecture recommended in the previous post. He uses C# and Asp.Net Web API, along with Redis, Ra...
A Microservices Implementation Journey - Part 4: Implementing Azure API Management as API Gateway
In this fourth installment of the Microservices Implementation Journey, Aram Koukia discusses the importance of using an API Gateway in a Microservices Architecture, and how Azure API Management can s...
A Microservices implementation journey — Part 1
In this article, Aram Koukia discusses his thoughts on Microservices, what they are, and how they work. He talks about his journey in implementing Microservices and shares his insights on the benefits...
A Microservices Implementation Journey — Part 3
In this article by Aram Koukia, the third part of a microservices implementation journey is explored. The focus is on event sourcing, and the tools available for it. The article discusses the trade-of...
Introducing Domain-Oriented Microservice Architecture: Reducing complexity while maintaining flexibility
This blog post introduces Ubers approach to microservice architectures, called Domain-Oriented Microservice Architecture (DOMA), which aims to reduce overall system complexity while maintaining the fl...