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Big Ideas in App Architecture

Discussing the Patterns of Distributed Systems with Unmesh Joshi

Jul 9, 2024
Unmesh Joshi, Principal Consultant at Thoughtworks, talks about key concepts in distributed systems, the inspiration behind his book, and future technical predictions. The podcast delves into fault tolerance, consistency models, consensus algorithms, and the challenges of understanding distributed systems.
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  • Understanding fault tolerance and consistency models in distributed systems.
  • Simplifying complex concepts in distributed systems for developers through practical implementations.

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Understanding Distributed Systems Patterns and Their Application in Practice

The podcast episode delves into a conversation with Unmesh Joshi, a principal architect at ThoughtWorks, discussing the Patterns of Distributed Systems book. Joshi shares insights on his 24-year software coding experience and his exploration of distributed systems. He explains how his work on an optical telescope project led to documenting patterns for distributed systems, emphasizing the need to bridge theoretical concepts with practical implementations.

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