Derek Comartin
Microsoft Most-Valuable-Professional and distributed systems architect
Top 3 podcasts with Derek Comartin
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Dec 4, 2020 • 30min
Caching Pro-Tip: DON'T. Caching is difficult.
James Hickey and Derek Comartin discuss the challenges and complexities of caching in software development, highlighting the importance of cache validation, designing boundaries, and optimizing queries. They explore the potential issues and implications of caching, such as stale data and betraying the client, and emphasize the drawbacks of abstractions in maintaining control over caching.
Nov 2, 2020 • 52min
Service Boundaries with Derek Comartin
Derek Comartin, a Microsoft MVP and distributed systems architect, discusses breaking up monoliths, defining service boundaries, responsibilities and contracts in software delivery, benefits of asynchronous messaging, leveraging technologies, and the importance of context and boundaries in software architecture.
Sep 4, 2020 • 20min
Loosely Coupled Monolith
James Hickey and Derek Comartin discuss the misconceptions surrounding microservices and monoliths, the challenges and benefits of loosely coupled monolithic architecture, deploying isolated ballot contacts and managing logical coupling, the benefits, misconceptions, and challenges of microservices and monoliths, and exploring coupling in a microservice architecture.
