#Postgres can handle workflow state and coordination without an external orchestrator.
🔹 SKIP LOCKED for concurrent work
🔹 Checkpoints for idempotency
🔹 Leases for crash recovery
🔹 Sleeps & approvals that survive restarts
🔗 bit.ly/4cLK5k6#Database#InfoQ
Software systems can collapse like buildings: one failure triggers a domino effect.
The difference? Our dominoes are hidden.
@samnewman explains how #microservices, #APIs & database dependencies can trigger cascading failures in production.
🔗 bit.ly/4zn6rSD#InfoQ
As you get more senior, architecture calls can become harder to test outside your own organization.
The InfoQ Software Architecture cohort gives you a senior peer group to do exactly that:
AI is taking over the routine tasks junior devs used to learn from.
Scott Hanselman proposes a new preceptorship model:
🔹 Senior devs focus on mentorship
🔹 Success = developing talent
🔹 Juniors learn by evaluating AI output
🎧 bit.ly/4AaH6vL#InfoQ#AI#DevEx