Microservices in the Age of Digital Transformation

Agenda

5:30 pm Meet and Greet

6:00 pm Introduction

6:10 pm What makes a good API Gateway

Short talk on the attributes of a good API Gateway

6:30 pm Refreshments

6:50 pm The age of digital transformation.. are you ready?

As your business embraces digital transformation, you’re presented with new industry trends, from microservices and containerization to multi-cloud connectivity. Understanding how theste emerging technologies could apply to your existing ecosystem and the integration best practices required, is central to success.

7:45 pm Q&A

8:00 pm Close

The speakers are Nick Glowacki and Justin Wood.

Nick is a technical evangelist for IBMs integration portfolio working as a technical specialist exploring current trends and building leading edge solutions. He has spent the last 5 years working in the field and guiding a series of teams through their microservices journey. Before that he spent 5+ years in various other roles such as a developer, an architect and a IBM DataPower specialist. Over the course of his career he’s been a user of node, xsl, JSON, Docker, Solr, IBM API, Connect, Kubernetes, Java, SOAP, XML, WAS, Docker, Filenet, MQ, C++, CastIron, IBM App Connect, IBM Integration Bus.

Justin is one of NZ’s leading API evangelists. Justin has worked across a number of large organisations in ANZ and SEA helping businesses standing up world class API infrasctructure and practices across on-premise and Cloud. He now leads Deloitte’s Cloud and Innovation practice in Auckland, focussing on AWS.