Building resilient systems with Sam Newman

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Brought to You By: • turbopuffer – a vector and full-text search engine built on object storage. It’s fast, cheap, and extremely scalable. • Entire – Git hosting, rebuilt for the agentic era. Every agent session, prompt and tool calls: stored in your repo. • Antithesis – verify your system’s correctness without human review or traditional integration tests – and avoid bugs or outages. — Sam Newman wrote one of the most-read books about microservices (“ Building Microservices ”), but he calls them an architecture of “last resort.” In this episode of the Pragmatic Engineer podcast, Sam explains his thinking on this, and he’s certainly well placed to do so; he was in the room when the term…