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The Agile Architect: Mastering Architectural Observability To Slay Technical Debt

DZone

It's a story as old as ( UNIX ) time — in scene one, we meet an international online retailer whose software infrastructure is based on a sprawling monolithic application. But with this shift, understanding our software architecture on a deeper level while keeping up with the quick pace of release cycles is becoming more challenging.

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Why applying chaos engineering to data-intensive applications matters

Dynatrace

Stream processing One approach to such a challenging scenario is stream processing, a computing paradigm and software architectural style for data-intensive software systems that emerged to cope with requirements for near real-time processing of massive amounts of data.

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Ensure safe and secure releases at scale by providing Golden Paths

Dynatrace

Golden Paths for rapid product development Modern software development aims to streamline development and delivery processes to ensure fast releases to the market without violating quality and security standards. To bring these practices to life within an organization at scale, the discipline of platform engineering has gained popularity.

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Nurturing Design in Your Software Engineering Culture

Strategic Tech

There are a few qualities that differentiate average from high performing software engineering organisations. I believe that attitude towards the design of code and architecture is one of them. Martin Fowler argues that internal quality of a software system enables new features and improvements to be delivered more sustainably.

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Legacy Architecture Modernisation With Strategic Domain-Driven Design

Strategic Tech

Architecture modernisation tools and techniques for each phase (these lists are not exhaustive) Business Strategy Alignment Software architecture is the significant technical decisions that have business consequences. This means a software architecture should be purposely designed for the most favourable business consequences.

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Observability at Scale: Building Uber’s Alerting Ecosystem

Uber Engineering

Uber’s software architectures consists of thousands of microservices that empower teams to iterate quickly and support our company’s global growth.

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Quality Begins Where the User Journey Ends

Apica

Part One of the Humanizing Software Quality Series. However important personal interactions are, in most modern industries, the majority of our interactions with a business now happen through software. Software defines the customer’s journey with a brand – meaning user journeys are at the center of software quality, now more than ever.

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