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Six Secrets to Succeeding with Microservices
Wed, 23 April
Microservices architecture has become a buzzword in the tech industry, promising unparalleled agility, scalability, and resilience. However, according to Gartner, more than 90% of organizations attempting to adopt microservices will fail. How can you ensure you're part of the successful 10%?
Success begins by looking beyond the superficial topology and understanding the unique demands this architectural style places on teams, organizations, and the environment. These demands must be balanced against current business needs and organizational realities, all while maintaining a clear and pragmatic path for incremental evolution.
In this session, Michael will share real-world examples, practical insights, and proven techniques for balancing both the power and complexity of microservices. Whether you're considering adopting microservices or are already facing challenges on your microservices journey, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to succeed.
Target Audience: This session is primarily aimed at Software Architects, as they are responsible for designing scalable and resilient systems that balance the complexity of microservices with organizational needs. OpsTech Professionals are the secondary audience, as they play a critical role in deploying and maintaining microservices architectures. Back-end Developers will also benefit from learning best practices and techniques for implementing microservices successfully in real-world applications.
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About the speaker
Michael Carducci
Software Architect & Magician
Michael Carducci is a seasoned IT professional with over 25 years of experience, an author, and an internationally recognized speaker, blending expertise in software architecture with the artistry of magic and mentalism. His upcoming book, “Mastering Software Architecture,” reflects his deep understanding of the multifaceted challenges of building resilient, effective software systems and high-performing teams. Michael's career spans roles from individual contributor to CTO, with a particular focus on strategic enterprise architecture and digital transformation.
As a magician and mentalist, Michael has captivated audiences in dozens of countries, applying the same creativity and problem-solving skills that define his technology career. He excels in transforming complex technical concepts into engaging narratives, making him a sought-after speaker, trainer, and emcee for internal and tech events worldwide.
In his consulting work, Michael adopts a holistic approach to software architecture, ensuring alignment with business strategy and operational realities. He empowers teams, bridges tactical and strategic objectives, and guides organizations through transformative changes, always aiming to create sustainable, adaptable solutions.
Michael's unique blend of technical acumen and performative talent makes him an unparalleled force in both the tech and entertainment industries, driven by a passion for continuous learning and a commitment to excellence.
