Twain Taylor

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Twain Taylor is a technical writer, musician and runner. Having started his career at Google in its early days, today, Twain is an accomplished tech influencer. He works closely with startups and journals in the cloud-native space. He's always on the lookout for his next guitar, pair of running shoes or cool new tech startup to talk about. Connect with him at twaintaylor.com.

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3 ways dev teams use AI to improve software governance
Aug. 26, 2026
Multi-agent architectures: How coordinated AI systems scale
May 19, 2026
Treat open source software as critical infrastructure
April 20, 2026
AI agents’ role in IT infrastructure is expanding
April 13, 2026
8 best practices for creating architecture decision records
June 20, 2025
4 pseudocode examples: Python, Java, JavaScript and C++
April 16, 2025
Explore these 7 popular API gateway tools
April 2, 2025
How to write pseudocode: A guided tutorial
March 28, 2025
The basics of working with pseudocode
Feb. 24, 2025
Webhook security: Risks and best practices for mitigation
Dec. 10, 2024
What’s next for APIs? 4 API trends for 2025 and beyond
Dec. 2, 2024
Rust vs. Python: Strengths, challenges and use cases
Oct. 21, 2024
Rust vs. C++: Differences and use cases explained
Oct. 8, 2024
5 best practices for microservices authorization
July 26, 2024
Comparing MERN vs. MEAN stacks for web app development
Dec. 7, 2023
Elixir vs. Clojure for functional programming at scale
Nov. 30, 2023
The growing link between microservices and WebAssembly
Nov. 7, 2023
Understanding the role of polymorphism in OOP
Oct. 20, 2023
Understanding protocol buffers vs. JSON
Oct. 19, 2023
What to know about building microservices with ASP.NET Core
Sept. 22, 2023
Critical API vulnerabilities every IT team should address
Sept. 15, 2023
How to maintain polyglot persistence for microservices
July 13, 2023
5 types of software architecture design worth knowing
June 21, 2023
The enduring link between Conway’s Law and microservices
April 7, 2023
How to detect and control the spread of shadow APIs
March 17, 2023
Signs of a Golden Hammer antipattern, and 5 ways to avoid it
Nov. 15, 2022
A quick glance at the history of C programming languages
July 18, 2022
6 ways cloud-native and cloud-agnostic architecture differ
May 5, 2022
The basics of working with declarative programming languages
March 21, 2022
The ups and downs of using an internal developer platform
Feb. 18, 2022
A brief breakdown of declarative vs. imperative programming
Feb. 10, 2022
How pub/sub messaging works, and why it matters today
July 7, 2021
Static vs. dynamic typing: The details and differences
June 17, 2021
The difference between front-end and back-end developers
March 26, 2021
Event-driven architecture pros and cons: Is EDA worth it?
March 2, 2021
Two simple ways to create custom APIs in Azure
Dec. 15, 2020
Apache, Spring and Mule: Explore 3 top integration frameworks
Sept. 24, 2020
Decomposing a monolithic database for microservices
Aug. 3, 2020
3 lessons microservices developers can learn from SOA
May 21, 2020
How to plan and execute a migration to microservices
March 31, 2020
The 3 tenets of microservice messaging patterns
March 30, 2020
4 trends for Kubernetes cloud-native teams to watch in 2020
March 19, 2020
5 big microservices pitfalls to avoid during migration
Feb. 19, 2020
Vendors make a splash in 2019 service mesh implementation rush
Dec. 27, 2019
API gateway comparison: Kong vs. Tyk
Nov. 6, 2019
What are the benefits of event-driven architecture patterns?
Oct. 31, 2019
The benefits -- and tradeoffs -- of a mobile SDK
Oct. 16, 2019
Use an API mapping tool to demystify complex API integrations
Oct. 7, 2019
How do you choose between SDKs and APIs for enterprise apps?
Sept. 30, 2019
Can API mapping fix data integration problems?
Sept. 19, 2019
3 serverless development strategies for stateful applications
June 28, 2019
How to pick the right application wireframing tool
June 26, 2019
What key messaging patterns should enterprise architects know?
June 25, 2019
5 modern ETL tools for microservices data integration
May 14, 2019
What are TOGAF benefits for large enterprises’ architectures?
April 12, 2019
The value of APIs and microservices gateway tools
April 10, 2019
How API gateways work -- and why you need them
March 22, 2019
5 key management practices for a hybrid cloud architecture
March 20, 2019
Practical ways to automate microservices’ CI/CD processes
March 15, 2019
How Jenkins X updates this CI/CD tool for the cloud, Kubernetes
Feb. 22, 2019
How Google Cloud Build helps microservices build automation
Jan. 31, 2019
What tools help with microservices Salesforce development?
Jan. 24, 2019
3 serverless platform approaches to consider
Dec. 31, 2018
To address microservices issues, turn to OOP principles
Dec. 13, 2018
Open source tools to consider for your RESTful APIs
Nov. 20, 2018
Some tricks to help manage load balancing in microservices
Oct. 24, 2018
How to make automation part of your microservices security
Oct. 19, 2018
3 ways to prep microservices applications for big data
Oct. 16, 2018
5 critical components of a microservices security plan
Oct. 15, 2018
How to manage distributed apps built on microservices
Sept. 21, 2018
Open source microservices management trends alter software delivery
Aug. 22, 2018
Kubernetes service discovery tactics boost microservices
Aug. 6, 2018
How gRPC improves microservices load balancing on Kubernetes
July 24, 2018
How to ease the pain of Kubernetes upgrades with automation
June 21, 2018
Modernizing legacy applications with minimal strain
May 3, 2018
Moving data from a monolith to microservices architecture
April 13, 2018
How AWS Lambda functions and API Gateway aid modernization
March 21, 2018
Build consistent, resilient microservices with Kubernetes
March 7, 2018
How can Chaos Monkey testing help with microservices?
Feb. 21, 2018
Can containerization tools aid microservices communication?
Jan. 19, 2018
What does 2018 hold for application containerization?
Jan. 15, 2018
Mobile app architecture is nothing without MBaaS
Sept. 27, 2017
Comparing containers and VMs for multi-tenant apps
March 31, 2017

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