Microservices: An NGINX Reference Architecture

For our August meeting, we are excited to have Charles Pretzer here from NGINX speaking on a microservices reference architecture using NGINX.

6:00-6:30: Networking and Food

NGINX will be providing the food for the meeting.

6:30-6:40: Announcements

6:40-8:00: Microservices: An NGINX Reference Architecture - Speaker from NGINX

In our presentation, we will define microservices, present a microservices reference architecture, and talk about benefits and common pitfalls of designing and working with microservices, from an NGINX perspective.

About Charles Pretzer

Charles Pretzer is Technical Architect on the Microservices team at NGINX. Prior to joining NGINX, he designed and developed monolithic J2EE eCommerce applications for more than 15 years, including several years as a private consultant. As virtualization technology became more available, he saw the opportunity to help his clients determine whether migrating to a microservices architecture was the right choice, as well as play a development role in the migration.

8:00-whenever: Drinks/Socializing

Epic Brewing (http://www.epicbrewing.com/)