InfoQ Courses

The Hidden Truth: Why Your Engineering Leadership Is Broken

Discover why traditional engineering management fails and learn practical strategies to build high-performing teams by reclaiming expertise and moving beyond bureaucratic leadership models.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Architecture is Knowledge Flow - The Hard Truths Nobody Tells You

Uncover how software architecture is really about designing for knowledge flow, not just technical components, with insights on systems thinking and organizational effectiveness.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Cellular Architecture in Action - The Slack Story

Discover how Slack transformed from monolithic to cellular architecture, overcoming infrastructure failures and achieving high availability through real-world lessons and strategies.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Rust and WebAssembly for UI: Faster Prime Video on Any Device

Discover how Amazon rebuilt Prime Video's UI using Rust and WebAssembly, achieving 10x input latency improvements through innovative architecture, signals, effects, and Entity Component System for optimal performance across devices.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Architecture and Design Trends in 2025

Explore critical software architecture trends for 2025 with InfoQ editors discussing AI integration, cell-based architecture, innovative backup strategies, privacy engineering, and platform commoditization.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Cost-Saving Autoscaling in OpenSearch - Architect's Guide

Discover effective strategies for OpenSearch autoscaling to optimize costs while maintaining performance in this architect-focused technical guide.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Java's Data Blindspot EXPOSED - 1000x Faster In-Memory Processing

Uncover Java's hidden performance bottleneck and learn how Java-native in-memory processing can deliver 1000x faster speeds while dramatically reducing cloud costs.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Kubernetes Edge Resiliency: Recovering from Ransomware Attacks in Minutes

Discover how to achieve Kubernetes edge resilience with strategies for rapid ransomware recovery, including specialized backup approaches, write-protected storage, and automated recovery processes for minimal disruption.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Are Runtime Bugs Costing You Millions? The Shift-Left Solution

Discover how to shift bug detection from runtime to build time, leveraging modern programming language features to reduce costs, improve productivity, and enhance system maintainability.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

SQL Server on Linux - Drawbridge, LibOS, and Cross-Platform Architecture

Discover how Microsoft brought SQL Server to Linux through Drawbridge containerization, exploring the technical architecture, performance optimizations, and cross-platform implementation challenges.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Transforming Developer Productivity - How Spotify Scaled with Backstage Plugins and Open Source Innovation

Discover how Spotify revolutionized developer productivity through Backstage, an open-source platform that centralizes tools, boosts efficiency, and leverages plugins for seamless software development workflows.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Mastering Superfast Data Planes - Boosting Cloud Performance for Millions of Packets per Second

Discover advanced techniques for optimizing cloud data planes, focusing on high-performance packet processing, efficient code implementation, and innovative solutions for handling massive data flows at scale.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Applying AI to the SDLC - New Ideas and Gotchas for Improving Software Engineering

Discover how to leverage generative AI in software engineering to enhance development speed and quality, while learning about potential pitfalls and innovative implementation approaches.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Why a Hedge Fund Built ArcticDB - A Custom Time-Series Database

Dive into the development of ArcticDB, exploring time-series datastore design principles and why ACID transaction isolation may not always be necessary for optimal database performance.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Thinking Like an Architect - Software Architecture Best Practices and Reflections

Explore two decades of software architecture insights, from high-level executive decisions to practical serverless implementations, drawing from real-world architectural experiences.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video