Exploring Radius: A Cloud-Native Platform | William Liebenberg & Will Velida

Join SSW’s William Liebenberg as he interviews Will Velida, Lead Engineer at Mantel Group, at NDC Sydney. Together, they discuss Radius, a cutting-edge cloud-native platform designed to bridge the gap between developers and operators. Learn more about the essence of Radius, its capabilities, and how it simplifies the complex task of building and operating cloud-native applications.

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Event Storming with William Liebenberg

Do you know the value of Event Storming?

Often when building systems it isn’t super clear what all the nuts and bolts should be. There might be several major stakeholders or domain experts each with slightly different ideas understanding that causes contention in how the system functions.

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Do you know when to mock your API?

Sometimes you may not know what the backend technology for your API could be… perhaps it is a serverless Azure Functions App, a Logic App, or even a set of services running in Kubernetes. These questions may take time to answer, but you already made a choice on the frontend technology. You may already have…

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The best tool to manage and document your API

Having a documented and discoverable API is fantastic. Your API consumers are able to easily understand and reason about your API to build their own integrations. Azure API Management provides us with everything we need to publish our APIs to the world. We can import one or more OpenAPI Spec docs, Swagger, WSDL, and other…

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Do you know how to brand your API?

Consumers are very picky when it comes to choosing their favourite API. They don’t appreciate boring pages that lack images, colour and style. Branding your API Portal is important to make your organization and API stand out in the market. By adding some excitement to your API Portal (as well as a properly documented API)…

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Taking control of your APIs with Azure API Management

Azure API Management

In this lightning talk William Liebenberg covers his favourite features of Azure API Management such as the Developer Portal, Policies and Analytics and how easy it is for you to start using them to secure and monitor your own APIs. He will also highlight where Azure API Management becomes really difficult to manage and how…

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