DevToolsDigest: Issue #263
This week's digest includes news and resources from TechRadar, InfoQ, TruEra, and more.
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The Week in Developer Tools
Microservices vs. Monoliths: It's Not a Competition
In just five years, cloud computing microservices have blossomed into the default architecture for application deployment. ‘Modernizing software’ has become almost synonymous with microservices, for good reason. But you don’t have to turn everything into microservices.
Retrieval-augmented Language Models Need an Observability Layer
Amid the excitement surrounding large language models (LLMs) since the release of ChatGPT, Claude, and Bard, business and tech executives are understandably wondering, “Is this hype, or a truly transformational technology?” And if it is indeed transformational, “How can I capture its business value while mitigating its potential risks?”
Industry Research
Searching: How to Find the Right People & Skills in DevRel
If a company gathers their developers and marketers together, the developers will talks about the features, and the marketers may not grasp all of the scenarios in which the software could be useful. So bring in DevRel.
DevOps and Cloud InfoQ Trends Report
The InfoQ Trends Reports provide InfoQ readers with an opinionated high-level overview of the topics architects and technical leaders should pay attention to.
From the Heavybit Library
Lessons From Five Years of Building a Technical Content Marketing Process
What is technical marketing content? This article by Wizard on Demand Prinicpal Oleksii Klochai covers three key steps in creating a repeatable process for technical content marketing.
Open Source Go-To-Market and Enterprise Readiness
One of the advantages of a bottom-up open source go-to-market is that when done well, it’s the most efficient flywheel for product adoption, developer marketing, and inbound sales. In this session, OpenUK CEO Amanda Brock discuss what steps early founders can take to capture developer love, while still being taken seriously and whitelisted as enterprise OSS vendors.