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Microservice Memoirs
@LachlanEvensonTeam Lead, Cloud PlatformMike OttingerLead Full Stack Engineer
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WHO ARE WE?
The Lithium software platform helps brands connect, engage and understand their customers.
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IT’S NOT JUST MICROSERVICES
• Cloud• Automation• DevOps• Microservices• NoOps
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CLOUD V1
• Private and Public Cloud– AWS– OpenStack
• Lots of Forklifting• Waterfall
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CLOUD V1
• Why weren’t we satisfied?
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MIRCOSERVICES GROUND RULES
• Make sure you are solving business problems
• Service customer needs first• Embrace your monoliths• Control the tire fire• Be incremental• You will have to rethink everything
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MIRCOSERVICES GROUND RULES CONT.
• Create ambassadors• Stay in the “success zone”• Eat your own dog food• Make the running environment the current
authority
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THE CATALYST
• Container revolution• Single artifact that is re-deployable• Kick the can approach - Incremental
revolution
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CURRENT STATE OF PLAY
• Opinionated common pipeline and platform• Modular elements• All new services in containers• Container orchestration• New tooling
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DEAD BODIES
• Trouble in paradise– RPC– Circular dependencies– Maintaining consistent service contract points– Distributed tracing– Latencies
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KEY TAKEAWAYS
• Be incremental• Fail fast• Keep it simple• Opinion matters• Chase the MVP not perfection
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THANKS!
• Questions? We love questions!
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Q & A WITH MIKE OTTINGER
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