SESSION + Live Q&A
What We Got Wrong: Lessons from the Birth of Microservices
Google deserves a lot of credit for imagining (and popularizing) what we now call "microservice architectures." That said, hindsight is 20/20, and many of the mistakes we made at Google are being recreated by the rest of the industry today. What did we get wrong about microservices at Google, and how can we apply those lessons today?
Speaker
Ben Sigelman
Co-Founder @LightStepHQ & Co-Creator Dapper & @OpenTracing API Standard
Ben Sigelman is the CEO and co-founder of LightStep, co-creator of Dapper (Google’s distributed tracing tool that helps developers make sense of their large-scale distributed systems), and co-creator of the open-source OpenTracing API standard (a project within the CNCF).
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Location
Fleming / Whittle, 3rd fl.
Track
Architectures You've Always Wondered About
Topics
MicroservicesArchitectureSilicon ValleyShare
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