Episode 238
April 23, 2025
with Mark Fussell
āā Founder & CEO at Diagrid | Co-Creator, Dapr
This week on The Data Stack Show, Eric and John welcome microservices expert Mark Fussell. Mark is Founder & CEO at Diagrid and Co-Creator of Dapr. In this conversation, the group explores the evolution of software architectures, focusing on the shift from monolithic to microservices systems. With over 20 years at Microsoft, Mark shares insights from his work on projects like Dapr and Azure Service Fabric. The discussion also covers the challenges developers face today, the importance of leveraging existing technologies to avoid reinventing the wheel, and the role of AI in enhancing productivity. Mark highlights how tools like Dapr simplify microservices development and emphasizes the need for continuous innovation in software architecture. Donāt miss this great conversation!