Architecture & Design Round-Up

A Collection of Top Architecture & Design News, Articles, Podcasts & Presentations August 2022 [InfoQ] Architecture & Design Round-Up Sponsored by [D2iQ] [Latest Content](#latest-content), [Top Viewed Content](#top-viewed-content), [Top News](#news), [Top Articles](#top-articles), [Top Presentations & Podcasts](#top-presentations-and-interviews) In this special newsletter we bring you up to date on all the new content and news related to Architecture & Design on InfoQ. We are also maintaining a portal page for this content on InfoQ at: [(. [] Latest Content on InfoQ [Architectural Frameworks, Patterns, and Tactics Are No Substitute for Making Your Own Decisions]( (articles, Jul 20, 2022) [Azure Static Web Apps Introduces API Backend Options]( (news, Jul 16, 2022) [Google Cloud Announces Advanced API Security through Apigee]( (news, Jul 12, 2022) [AWS Lambda Powertools for TypeScript Now Generally Available]( (news, Jul 21, 2022) [The Compounding (Business) Value of Composable Ecosystems]( (articles, Jun 30, 2022) [Kubernetes Best Practices (By O'Reilly)]( This eBook provides the guidance and tools you need to successfully build and manage applications on Kubernetes, as well as empowering IT administrators and developers to standardize deployments, increase the availability of their applications, and streamline maintenance operations. [Download now](. Sponsored content [kubernetes]( [] Top Viewed Content on InfoQ [AWS Publishes Guide to Architecture Decision Records]( (news, Jun 07, 2022) [A Minimum Viable Product Needs a Minimum Viable Architecture]( (articles, Jun 08, 2022) [Using GraphQL and Ballerina with Multiple Data Sources]( (articles, Jul 01, 2022) [Susanne Kaiser on DDD, Wardley Mapping, & Team Topologies]( (podcasts, Jul 11, 2022) [Authorization at Netflix Scale]( (presentations, Jul 08, 2022) [] Top News [Google Cloud Launches New Sustainability Offerings for Climate Resiliency]( At the recent Sustainability Summit, Google launched several new sustainability offerings to help public sector agencies and researchers to improve climate resilience. These offerings are Climate Insights for natural resources and Climate Insights for infrastructure. [Trust-Driven Development: Accelerate Delivery and Increase Creativity]( By building trust you can break silos, foster collaboration, increase focus, and enable people to come up with creative solutions for products and for improving their processes. The DevOps movement was created to break the silos in the organisations; trust can be built by organising pair programming across various functions and various teams. [LinkedIn Open-Sourced Its Feature Store to Evangelize Productive Machine Learning]( LinkedIn Engineering recently open-sourced its feature store Feathr, which helps engineers to develop machine Learning products by simplifying feature management and usage in production. It defines features, computes them for training and inference purposes, and makes them discoverable by other machine learning developers. [DZone RefCard: Advanced Kubernetes]( There are currently many learning resources to get started with the fundamentals of Kubernetes, but there is less information on how to manage Kubernetes infrastructure on an ongoing basis. This Refcard aims to deliver quick, accessible information for operators using any Kubernetes product. [Download now](. Sponsored content [Advanced Kubernetes]( [Uber Introduces a Universal Signup and Login Stack]( Uber recently introduced Unified Signup and Login (USL), an effort to consolidate signup and login experiences across all Uber apps and services. USL lowers the engineering complexity and maintenance overhead and allows faster rollout of security policies and fixes. Over the last two years, Uber rolled out USL and currently, more than 78% of Uber's traffic has adopted USL. [Six Governance Topologies for Data Mesh]( Piethein Strengholt, author of Data Management at Scale, recently published an article presenting six data-mesh governance topologies and domain granularity. Each topology adapts the data mesh strategy to balance requirements like data ownership, organization structure, pace of change, technology, and others. [] Top Articles [Minimum Viable Architecture in Practice: Creating a Home Insurance Chatbot]( Even a simple application, like the one described in this article, needs a minimum viable product (MVP) and a minimum viable architecture (MVA). This is the second article in a series on MVA. [article]( [Kafka Streams and Quarkus: Real-Time Processing Events]( The Kafka Streams project consumes real-time streams of events as they are produced, apply transformations, join streams, etc. In this article, we’ll learn how to use Kafka Streams and Quarkus. [article]( [Developing a Cloud-Native Application on Microsoft Azure Using Open Source Technologies]( This article demonstrates how to build a cloud-native application replicating real-case scenarios through a demo application—guiding the reader step by step. [article]( [] Top Presentations & Podcasts [Designing Event-Driven Architectures Using the AsyncAPI Specification]( Fran Mendez discusses event-driven or asynchronous APIs, comparing AsyncAPI with OpenAPI/Swagger, AMQP/MQTT/Kafka with HTTP, and publish/subscribe with request/response. [Fran Mendez]( [Microservices to Async Processing Migration at Scale]( Sharma Podila shares from their experience migrating to asynchronous processing at scale, requiring attention to managing data loss, a highly available infrastructure, and elasticity to handle bursts. [Sharma Podila]( [A Standardized, Specification-Driven API Lifecycle]( Kin Lane discusses API specifications like OpenAPI and AsyncAPI, and how they have emerged as the way API producers and consumers are engaging across the entire API lifecycle. [Kin Lane]( [Decision Maker's Checklist: Key Capabilities for Kubernetes in the Public Cloud]( While there are many benefits using Kubernetes on the public cloud, they also come with some tradeoffs, which can make adoption difficult. Download this checklist to help your team identify opportunities to streamline processes, reduce overhead costs & get the most out of your cloud K8s investment. [Download now](. Sponsored content [Checklist]( [Kim Lewandowski and Michael Lieberman on Securing the Software Supply Chain with SLSA]( Charles Humble talks to Kim Lewandowski and Michael Lieberman about the SLSA framework. They discuss why the software supply chain is under growing attack, and explore the key ideas in SLSA. [podcast]( [Handling High Demand Ticket On-Sales with Anderson Parra and Vitor Pellegrino]( Roland Meertens interviewed Anderson Parra and Vitor Pellegrino at QCon London 2022 about the engineering challenges in handling high demand ticket on-sales at SeatGeek. [podcast]( [Connect with InfoQ on Twitter]( [Connect with InfoQ on Facebook]( [Connect with InfoQ on LinkedIn]( [Connect with InfoQ on Youtube]( You have received this message because you are subscribed to the “Special Reports Newsletter”. To stop receiving this email, please click the following link: [Unsubscribe]( C4Media Inc. (InfoQ.com), 2275 Lake Shore Boulevard West, Suite #325, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M8V 3Y3