Microservices, Containers and DevOps MeetUp Q2

Welcome to Microservices, Containers and DevOps MTL’s Meetup. Our goal for this session is to highlight industry proven tools, best practices, and methodologies to help address the challenges of managing a Microservices architecture in highly distributed systems. In addition, showcasing established approaches to application modernization using forward-thinking architecture and technologies.

Presentation #1: Approach and Technology Selection for Effective Application Modernization. Granular explanations, how to qualify and leverage a microservices architecture and technology selection to increase the likelihood of a successful application modernization initiative.

Samir Saad - Principal Consultant @Opticca; DevOps evangelist with 12+ years’ experience helping organizations architect, design and deliver applications at enterprise levels. Passionate about Application Architecture, Integration, SOA, Microservices, Automation, and DevOps.

Presentation #2: Managing the Challenges of Microservices in Highly Distributed Systems. Proven methodologies and custom templates from Expedia’s DevOps teams to help with common difficulties such as, tracking latencies and identifying points of failures in a time and cost effective manner. In addition, we will showcase some of Expedia’s best practices for building metrics, logging, tracing and alerting capabilities.

Rolland Mewanou - Principal Software Development Engineer @Expedia; software engineer with more than 15 years in the Dev+Ops industry; passionate about architecture and Microservices, performance tuning and AWS cloud solutions

We look forward to networking, sharing ideas and collaborating with you all. We will be serving food, liquors and beer for your convenience.

A big thank you to our sponsors for supporting our event:

Opticca - www.opticca.com
BNC - www.bnc.ca
RedHat - www.redhat.com
Opticca Security - www.opticcasecurity.com
WeWork - www.wework.com