Sam Newman

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December 5, 2025

Microservice fundamentals

But without a good understanding of what microservices actually are and the benefits they offer, you may not reap all of these potential benefits and—worse—could end up adding complexity and fragility ...

December 8, 2025

Microservice Security

With more moving parts in a microservices architecture, understanding what security posture is required can be difficult. Join expert Sam Newman to learn the challenges microservice architectures can present for the ...

December 9, 2025

Microservice Communication Styles and Patterns

Selecting the best solution for your system There are so many different technologies you can use to communicate between microservices. So many that the choices become overwhelming. Should you use a ...

January 14, 2026

Patterns for Building Resilient Microservices

Improve the robustness of systems and resilience of teams Course outcomes: Understand what leads to system failures Get practical tips to make your microservice architecture more robust Learn when and where ...

January 20, 2026

Infrastructure & Ops Superstream: Infrastructure for AI

GPUs, neoclouds, and next gen data centers Modern AI and machine learning infrastructure presents unique orchestration challenges that extend far beyond traditional workloads. This event addresses the practical realities of managing ...

January 22 & 23, 2026

Microservices Bootcamp

But reaping these benefits requires a good understanding of microservices, or they could end up adding complexity and fragility where it could have been avoided. Join expert Sam Newman to get ...

Bio

Sam Newman is an independent consultant who loves solving problems with technology. Focusing primarily in the areas of cloud, microservice architecture and continuous delivery, Sam works with companies big and small all over the world. He is also an experienced conference speaker, and author of the O’Reilly books Monolith To Microservices, Building Microservices, and the forthcoming Building Resilient Distributed Systems.