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Elements of Distributed Architectures
Wed, 26 April
Most architects and developers agree that distributed architecture is hard—really hard. But what makes distributed architecture so much more difficult than monolithic architectures? In this session Mark Richards talks about the hard decisions and choices developers and architects face every day when designing and implementing distributed architectures, including things like service granularity, communication protocols, databases, contracts, workflow topologies, and distributed transactions.
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About the speaker
Mark Richards
Founder, DeveloperToArchitect.com
Mark Richards is an experienced, hands-on software architect involved in the architecture, design, and implementation of microservices architectures and other distributed systems in a variety of technologies. He has been in the software industry since 1983 and has significant experience and expertise in application, integration, and enterprise architecture. Mark is the founder of DeveloperToArchitect.com, a free website devoted to helping developers in the journey to becoming a software architect. In addition to hands-on consulting, Mark has authored numerous technical books and videos, including his two latest books Fundamentals of Software Architecture and Software Architecture: The Hard Parts that he co-authored with Neal Ford. Mark has spoken at hundreds of conferences and user groups around the world on a variety of enterprise-related technical topics.
