Refactor This with Tim Berglund: Shifting Modernization Paradigms with an Event-Driven Architecture

In this episode of Refactor This, we speak with Tim Berglund (VP of Developer Relations at StarTree). Tim is a JavaOne Rockstar, conference speaker, trainer, and author among much else, having spent many years leading developer relations at companies like DataStax and Confluent.

In this episode, we discuss:

Why an Event-Driven architecture makes sense for modernization (6:44)
Where technical debt creeps in during modernization initiatives (14:00)
What is Apache Pinot and what does StarTree do? (19:26)
Can you use the Strangler Fig Pattern at the data layer? (29:46)