In this episode, we discuss:

• Finding the right match with the Code and the Coders (8:25)
• Development, politics, and finance in the modernization journey (21:01)
• The Strangler Fig Pattern in the natural world, applied to IT systems (31:07)
• Operationalizing things with Open Liberty (35:48)

For more information, check out these resources:

Take a look at IBM Open Liberty:

https://openliberty.io/guides/

IBM Garage Modernization Playbook:

https://ibm-cloud-architecture.github.io/modernization-playbook/

Article on how to apply the Strangler Fig Pattern:

https://developer.ibm.com/articles/cl-strangler-application-pattern-microservices-apps-trs/

Article on Saga Pattern:

https://developer.ibm.com/articles/use-saga-to-solve-distributed-transaction-management-problems-in-a-microservices-architecture/

Grace’s project:

https://github.com/ibm-messaging/kafka-java-vertx-starter

Headfirst Java 3rd Edition:

https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/head-first-java/9781492091646/

Check out Grace’s Twitter and LinkedIn profiles:

https://twitter.com/gracejansen27

https://www.linkedin.com/in/grace-jansen/