DZone

APRIL 13, 2023

Developers, architects, and application teams are constantly chasing technical debt. For better or worse, it’s a nagging problem that too often gets kicked down the road until it’s too late and application development slows down, new features slip, test cycles increase, and costs ramp up.

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DZone

AUGUST 28, 2023

One of those beautiful complications was the introduction of Agile methodologies, which have become a standard in software development by shifting how we develop software into a more responsive and collaborative process. Fortunately, the concept of Architectural Observability steps in to help.

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DZone

DECEMBER 17, 2021

One of the toughest decisions your software development team may face as you scale is deciding between keeping your current codebase and rebuilding on new software architecture.

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DZone

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

This article will explore the concept of multi-layered caching from both architectural and development perspectives, focusing on real-world applications like Instagram, and provide insights into designing and implementing an efficient multi-layered cache system.

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Dynatrace

JULY 7, 2022

Many organizations are taking a microservices approach to IT architecture. A microservices approach enables DevOps teams to develop an application as a suite of small services. However, in some cases, an organization may be better suited to another architecture approach. What is the monolithic architecture approach?

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Dynatrace

MARCH 6, 2024

As organizations look to expand DevOps maturity, improve operational efficiency, and increase developer velocity, they are embracing platform engineering as a key driver. The goal is to abstract away the underlying infrastructure’s complexities while providing a streamlined and standardized environment for development teams.

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Dynatrace

MAY 23, 2022

As the pace of business quickens, software development has adapted. As a result, organizations are weighing microservices vs. monolithic architecture to improve software delivery speed and quality. Shifting from monolith to microservices makes it easier to test, develop, and release innovative features more rapidly.

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DZone

MARCH 27, 2023

An architecture spike in agile methodologies usually implies a software development method, which originates in the extreme programming offshoot of agile. It boils down to determining how much effort is needed to solve a particular problem or discover a workaround for an existing software issue.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

To take full advantage of the scalability, flexibility, and resilience of cloud platforms, organizations need to build or rearchitect applications around a cloud-native architecture. So, what is cloud-native architecture, exactly? What is cloud-native architecture? The principles of cloud-native architecture.

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InfoQ

APRIL 9, 2024

The company leveraged Instagram's existing monolithic architecture and quickly iterated to create a new text-first microblogging service in record time. Zahan Malkani talked during QCon London 2024 about Meta’s journey from identifying the opportunity in the market to shipping the Threads application only five months later.

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High Scalability

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

That's because there’s been very little evolution in software system architecture. It’s a choice every developer must make. It’s pretty much same thing, different day. In many ways that’s good, but it’s not interesting to write about. How do you make that choice?

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DZone

MAY 26, 2020

While the term reactive architecture has been around for a long time, only relatively recently has it been recognized by the industry and hit mainstream adoption. The goal was to clarify some of the confusion around reactive and build a strong basis for what would become a viable development style.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

At the 2024 Dynatrace Perform conference in Las Vegas, Michael Winkler, senior principal product management at Dynatrace, ran a technical session exploring just some of the many ways in which Dynatrace helps to automate the processes around development, releases, and operation. Real-time detection for fast remediation.

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DZone

JULY 13, 2023

Microservices architecture is a software development approach that structures an application as a collection of small, independent services, each running in its own process and communicating with lightweight mechanisms, such as APIs.

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 11, 2022

Effective application development requires speed and specificity. Applications must work as intended and make their way through development pipelines as quickly as possible. FaaS enables enterprises to deliver on the evolving expectations of fast and furious app development. FaaS vs. monolithic architectures.

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 14, 2023

Many organizations’ IT teams address digital experience in the latter half of the software development lifecycle (SDLC). But with the rise of DevSecOps and the “ shift left ” of development practices, more organizations are beginning to see the benefits of building user experience earlier into the SDLC.

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DZone

JUNE 29, 2022

The purpose of this article is to help readers understand what is caching, the problems it addresses, and how caching can be applied across layers of system architecture to solve some of the challenges faced by modern software systems.

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Strategic Tech

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

FThis article describes a pattern we have observed and applied in multi-team-scope architecture modernization initiatives, the Architecture Modernization Enabling Team (AMET). An AMET is a type of architecture enabling team that coordinates and upskills all teams and stakeholders in the modernization initiative.

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Simform

OCTOBER 5, 2022

architecture and best practices for Node.js application development. Many tech giants have reaped the benefits of it by following the best practices for building a robust back-end. This article gets into the nitty-gritty of Node.js

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Uber Engineering

JANUARY 16, 2023

In this blog, we share how we improved the daily edit-build-run developer experience using DevPods, Uber’s remote development environment. We cover the challenges, pain points, our architecture, and lastly the future of remote development at Uber.

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ACM Sigarch

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Although, only recently the security attacks on quantum computers have begun to be demonstrated, this brings to the forefront the need to consider security of quantum computer architectures as a first-class design objective. Why Research Security of Quantum Computers?

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KeyCDN

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Smart developers are always looking ahead for ways to adapt to the ever-changing world of web development. Staying on top of the latest web development trends could eventually help you land a job that doesn't exist yet. Here is a roundup of frontend web development trends to keep an eye on in 2023. Source: web.dev 2.

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DZone

MARCH 8, 2024

In today's fast-paced digital landscape, organizations are increasingly embracing multi-cloud environments and cloud-native architectures to drive innovation and deliver seamless customer experiences. They enable developers, engineers, and architects to drive innovation, but they also introduce new challenges."

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Strategic Tech

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

One of the biggest time costs in software development is understanding how a system works. As we continuously develop software systems, the complexity slowly increases and we don’t fully realise it. I believe that self-documenting architecture would dramatically reduce one of the big costs in software development.

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O'Reilly

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

That statement nicely summarizes what makes software development difficult. What is the overall structure, the overall architecture, of these programs? How do you think about complexity when writing or maintaining software that may outlive its developers? A few weeks ago, I saw a tweet that said “Writing code isn’t the problem.

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InfoQ

MARCH 15, 2024

Hashnode created a scalable event-driven architecture (EDA) for composing feed data for thousands of users. The company used serverless services on AWS, including Lambda, Step Functions, EventBridge, and Redis Cache. The solution leverages Step Functions' distributed maps feature that enables high-concurrency processing. By Rafal Gancarz

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Strategic Tech

JANUARY 9, 2024

In this post, I’ll summarize better models suited to modern product development from leading product voices like Marty Cagan, Teresa Torres, John Cutler, and Indi Young. The solution space is then broken down two parts — discovery and development, which is akin to what used to be called dual track agile.

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O'Reilly Software

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Adrian Cockcroft outlines the architectural principles of chaos engineering and shares methods engineers can use to exercise failure modes in safety and business-critical systems Continue reading Developing a chaos architecture mindset.

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InfoQ

JUNE 16, 2023

Datadog created a dedicated data ingestion architecture offering exactly-once semantics for their third-generation event store, Husky. The event-driven architecture (EDA) can accommodate bursts in traffic in the multi-tenant platform with reasonable ingestion latency and acceptable operational costs. By Rafal Gancarz

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IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

What is CDN Architecture?‍CDN CDN architecture serves as a blueprint or plan that guides the distribution of CDN provider PoPs. The two fundamentals of a CDN architecture revolve around distribution and capacity. Five Nines availability or 99.999%, also referred to as "the gold standard" significantly reduces downtime (5.26

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IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

‍What is CDN Architecture?‍CDN ‍CDN architecture serves as a blueprint or plan that guides the distribution of CDN provider PoPs. The two fundamentals of a CDN architecture revolve around distribution and capacity. All these elements combined serve as the blueprint of a CDN architecture.Â

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Transforming an application from monolith to microservices-based architecture can be daunting, and knowing where to start can be difficult. Unsurprisingly, organizations are breaking away from monolithic architectures and moving toward event-driven microservices. Migration is time-consuming and involved. create a microservice; 2.

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DZone

MAY 15, 2023

In today's fast-paced software development landscape, microservices have emerged as a popular architectural pattern. This architectural style enables teams to develop and deploy services independently, offering flexibility and scalability to the software development process. But what exactly are microservices?

Best Practices 300

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Strategic Tech

JULY 21, 2020

Most organisations go through an architecture modernisation effort at some point as their systems drift into a state of intolerable maintenance costs and they diverge too far from modern technological advances. What architecture will be optimal for enabling that business vision? How are we going to deliver the new architecture?

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DZone

JULY 23, 2019

With all the benefits that microservices architecture and cloud-native and serverless applications bring, they also add a lot of complexity from an operations point of view. To successfully support and manage these applications, it has become very important to have full visibility into these distributed applications.

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DZone

MARCH 5, 2024

Building scalable systems using microservices architecture is a strategic approach to developing complex applications. Microservices allow teams to deploy and scale parts of their application independently, improving agility and reducing the complexity of updates and scaling.

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DZone

JANUARY 26, 2024

A messaging system serves as a backbone, allowing information transmission between different services or modules in a distributed architecture. Building a strong messaging system is critical in the world of distributed systems for seamless communication between multiple components.

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