Sam Newman

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August 11, 2026

Software Development Superstream: From AI Conductor to AI Orchestrator

Go beyond the prompt to manage autonomous agentic systems The era of vibe coding is maturing into a disciplined engineering practice. Join Sam Newman and expert guests to explore the critical ...

August 20, 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 ...

September 1, October 5 & 21, 2026

Architectural Katas 2026: AI-Assisted Software Architecture

Refine your critical thinking and use AI as a partner to find architectural solutions What could be better than practicing software architecture with your handpicked dream team? This year, the Katas ...

September 9, 2026

Infrastructure & Ops Superstream: Agentic Observability

Move from systems that show to systems that act Agentic observability presents a shift from monitoring to autonomous action. While traditional tools alert you to problems, agentic systems can use AI ...

September 10 & 11, 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 ...

September 21, 2026

Data Design for Microservices

But this requires thinking differently about data: Instead of a single, giant database, data must be decomposed to allow each microservice to be changed independently. Join expert Sam Newman to learn ...

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.