Damien Daly is a tech lead on the analytics team at Newsweaver, which provides a service for organizations to inform and engage employees. The document discusses Newsweaver's service-oriented architecture with bounded contexts and microservices. It also outlines their development approach, including using Docker containers, Kubernetes for deployments, and running automated tests during their bugfix process before deploying updates.

1. @d4miendaly

2. Who am I?
● Damien Daly
● Techlead on Newsweaver analytics team
● @d4miendaly
● techblog.newsweaver.com

4. Over 400 organizations in 97 countries use Newsweaver
to help them inform, engage and inspire employees

5. Loosely coupled service
oriented architecture with
bounded contexts
“
”- Adrian Cockcroft

8. Our approach to development

9. Cost of running in production

10. Benefits we are seeing

11. Some of the techs we use

17. browser
report-front-api-svc
employee-metrics-svccontent-metrics-svc
Reports Context

18. dropwizard
service
docker image
replication controller Endpoints:
/businessLogic
/health
/metrics
Typical Service

19. What happens when we get a bug?
Bugfix
branch
+ fix
PR
Build +
Automated
test
Deploy to
Staging via
kubernetes
Acceptance
Tests
Deploy to
Live via
kubernetes
Synthetic
tests live

20. Quick recap
● start small
● many benefits
● pay the costs in tandem with application development
● a lot of of these principles can be applied to most development approaches

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techblog.newsweaver.com
@d4miendaly