The “monoliths vs microservices” debate often focuses on technological aspects, ignoring strategy and team dynamics. Instead of technology, smart-thinking organizations are beginning with team cognitive load as the guiding principle for modern software. In this talk, we explain how and why, illustrated by real case studies.
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Team Cognitive Load Focus Over Software Boundaries
1. TeamTopologies.com
@TeamTopologies
Forget ‘Monoliths vs Microservices’; focus on
Team Cognitive Load
Matthew Skelton & Manuel Pais
co-authors of Team Topologies
@matthewpskelton @manupaisable
DevOps Enterprise Summit EUR 2019 - 26 June
3. Team Topologies
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Organizing business and
technology teams for fast flow
Matthew Skelton & Manuel Pais
Publication date: Sept 2019
IT Revolution Press
Pre-order from Amazon:
https://teamtopologies.com/book
7. “Start with monolith and
extract microservices.”
- Tammer Saleh
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https://www.infoq.com/presentations/cloud-anti-patterns
8. “Don’t start with a
monolith when your goal is
a microservices
architecture”
- Stefan Tilkov
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http://martinfowler.com/articles/dont-start-monolith.html
9. “If you can't build a
monolith, what makes you
think microservices are
the answer?”
- Simon Brown
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http://www.codingthearchitecture.com/2014/07/06/distributed_big_balls_of_mud.html
11. “Software that
fits in your head”
- Daniel Terhorst-North
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https://speakerdeck.com/tastapod/microservices-software-that-fits-in-your-head?slide=62
57. How is your Platform defined?
Thinnest Viable Platform
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58. What is the thinnest platform that
could work?
Thinnest Viable Platform
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59. What’s needed to run and support it?
Thinnest Viable Platform
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60. Team Topologies
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Organizing business and
technology teams for fast flow
Matthew Skelton & Manuel Pais
Publication date: Sept 2019
IT Revolution Press
Pre-order via stores worldwide:
teamtopologies.com/book