Gustavo Barrancos (@gbarrancos) Rafael Ferreira (@rafaeldff)

Cloud Reliability Patterns @ Nubank

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Complex systems usually operate in failure mode

John Gall

Growth

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Microservices

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Asynchronous Messaging

Asynchronous Messaging

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• Decoupling • Pub/Sub • Fault Isolation • Load Distribution • Operability

Asynchronous Messaging

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• Concerns • Complexity • Harder to test • Single Point of Failure

Asynchronous Messaging

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Apache Kafka

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Blue - Green Deployments

Blue-Green Deployments

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“A release technique that reduces downtime and risk by running two identical production environments: Blue and Green”

https://docs.cloudfoundry.org/devguide/deploy-apps/blue-green.html

Blue-Green Deployments - AWS Autoscaling Groups

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Elastic Load Balancer

Blue-Green Deployments - AWS Elastic Network Interface

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Pervasive Monitoring

Pervasive monitoring - Systems Health Metrics

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Riemannhttp://www.riemann.io

Pervasive monitoring - Riemann

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Pervasive Monitoring - Business Metrics

Pervasive Monitoring - Errors

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Traceability

Traceability - log all I/O

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2016-03-28T17:50:23.991Z [ACQUISITION] INFO - {:cid "DEFAULT.6DTVD.PUQPE.EQ36K.4XQGO", :log :out-request, :method :get, :uri “https://prod-customers.nubank.com.br/api/customers/21ede21-1a6b-44dc-b731-f58279edd421"}

2016-03-28T17:50:23.993Z [CUSTOMERS] INFO - {:cid "DEFAULT.6DTVD.PUQPE.EQ36K.4XQGO.WHBVH", :log :in-request, :method :get, :path "/api/customers/:id"}

Traceability - Correlation Id

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Healthchecks

Healthchecks

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Elastic Load Balancer

Healthchecks - Heartbeats

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Elastic Load Balancer

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Deadletters

Deadletters

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Elastic Load Balancer

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Circuit Breakers

Circuit Breakers

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Elastic Load Balancer

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Questions?

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