Craft 2025 - Thomas Pierrain
Thomas Pierrain
VP of Engineering & Symmathecist at Agicap
About Thomas Pierrain

VP of Engineering in a booming European scale-up (Agicap),

Thomas is a former entrepreneur, consultant, architect and eXtreme Programmer obsessed with use cases (as opposed to the solution-oriented approach that we tend to choose in our job a little too much) during more than 27 years.

Also main organizer of the DDD France (and former BDD Paris) meetups, Thomas likes to use autonomy, DDD and TDD to boost his efficiency and that of others at work.

Talk
The Hive: a scaling and supple architecture style for your growing and complex domain
Topics:
modular monolith
microservices
Level: Intermediate
In schedule:
Pink stage
May 30, 14:45 - 15:30 CET

After a decade, the industry is realizing that poorly designed microservices can easily transform into a distributed monolith, even more problematic than the spaghetti monolith they aimed to address. To tackle this issue, the concept of a modular monolith is emerging as an alternative approach.However, the challenge still lies in effectively splitting it without falling into the pitfall of a tight...