I'm at Devoxx Poland this week, and my session was first up after the keynote. I got a load of questions via the Q&A system which I couldn't answer during the talk and which require more space than Twitter allows to respond to, so I thought I'd...
And I thought March was a busy month…
Two weeks ago I was doing some work in Santiago, Chile, which coincided with a volcano eruption. From there, I headed to the enjoyable SATURN 2015
Previously, I spoke about a project some of my colleagues are working on, codenamed Asterix. The team are re-implementing a subset of functionality of an existing product on a new platform to create a cloud-based SAAS...
I'll be delivering my Principles Of Microservices talk at SATURN 2015 in Baltimore. While there, I've been talked into being part of 'Microservices On Trial' which is being held on Tuesday evening. I'm sure Len Bass, Simon Brown and I will have some...
While writing and presenting about microservices for the last few years, I realised I was seeing the same set of solutions (or problems) come up over and over again. While I was writing the book, I gave some of these reoccuring ideas names, but stopped...
I was having a chat with a colleague recently about the project (codename: Asterix) that they were working on. She was facing the question: Do we start monolithic, or start with microservices from the beginning of a...
At ThoughtWorks at the moment, I'm working with some of our internal teams and we're having a discussion around monitoring and alerting. A number of the systems we look after don't need 24/7 uptime, often only being required for small periods of time...
Scott Shaw, James Gregory and myself participated in an hour-long hangout on the subject of deploying and operating microservices yesterday. It was a good chat, where we covered everything from service to machine mapping, organistional structures...
[Updated on 26/02/2015 to reflect the fact that SAFe and Scrum do require exams]
After the recent announcement of the DevOps Institute, I expressed a certain degree of anger and consternation on Twitter. Continuing...
[Updated on 20/02/2015 and 23/02/2015 to fix typos]
As some of you may be aware, something called the DevOps Institute was announced yesterday. I got uncharacteristically cross about the whole thing and gave myself a nasty headache.
The insititue...
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