Architecture

How do you build resilient architecture and systems? I will give you five tips on things you can look at and implement to keep your systems functioning correctly and consistently. YouTube Check out my YouTube channel, where I post all kinds of content accompanying my posts, including this video showing everything in this post. Fallbacks You want to consider having a fallback for any external services you use. For example, this could be a payment gateway or something as simple as a URL shortener. Why? If you depend on these external services and they become unavailable, this can negatively affect the availability… Read More »5 Tips for Building Resilient Architecture

Entity Framework Core on the Query Side of CQRS… Or Something Else? Well, a video was posted on this topic, and a member of my channel asked me my thoughts. I started watching it, and I realized I was talking out loud saying “pushing clean architecture and indirection”. So, instead, I decided to record my thoughts and provide feedback. So here we go. YouTube Check out my YouTube channel, where I post all kinds of content accompanying my posts, including this video showing everything in this post. Review The video I was reviewing was EF Core In The CQRS Query Side… Or… Read More »“Clean Architecture” and indirection. No thanks.

How did I get involved in software architecture & design? Do I think of myself as a software architect? Here are some insights about my career, which have helped me and ultimately led me to YouTube and produce videos about software architecture and design. Here’s a bit about my journey writing in software. YouTube Check out my YouTube channel, where I post all kinds of content accompanying my posts, including this video showing everything in this post. Operations I’ve always been involved in IT infrastructure and operations. Before working professionally as a software developer, I was interested in how software runs. Setting… Read More »How I became a software architect… (or not)