Architecture Modernization: Aligning Software, Strategy & Structure • Nick Tune • GOTO 2024

This presentation was recorded at GOTO Amsterdam 2024. #GOTOcon #GOTOams

Nick Tune - Author of "Architecture Modernization" & Staff Engineer at PayFit

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ABSTRACT
Legacy architectures are a business risk, stifling your organization's ability to innovate.

On the other hand, modernized architectures can be a competitive advantage allowing your business to innovate at speed and scale their organizations.

But effective modernization is far more than just rebuilding the old system with new technologies and the latest architectural patterns. It's an opportunity to completely rethink the UX, product functionality, business processes, domain model, remove unneeded complexity, and introduce modern architectural practices.

This talk shows you how to take a holistic and portfolio-based approach to modernizing your architecture by aligning business strategy, product North Stars, domain boundaries, team organization, and software architecture. [...]

TIMECODES
00:00 Intro
00:40 Why should a company modernize its architecture?
05:58 Summary
06:22 Talk overview
07:28 Architecting for flow
17:41 5 essential tools for architecture modernization
18:00 No 1: Listening (tours)
22:51 No 2: Impact mapping
24:46 No 3: Wardley Mapping
29:53 No 4: EventStorming
32:37 No 5: Modernization strategy selector
34:09 Kickstarting & enabling architecture modernization
44:25 Wrap-up
46:34 Outro

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