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Published inMar 2024
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ISBN-139781805128625
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Eric Chapman
Eric Chapman
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Eric Chapman

Eric Chapman holds the position of Senior Delivery and Engineering Manager at a leading retailer in home improvement and trade in Australia and New Zealand. He primarily oversees integration, encompassing platforms such as API Gateway, EventMesh, authorization systems, developer portals, and extract, transform and load (ETL) platforms. Eric leads a team with a broad range of responsibilities and skills, overseeing all business areas. Previously, Eric and his team were instrumental in designing and developing an in-house point-of-sale system. This singular application accommodated four countries' tax and auditing requirements, supported multiple payment processing gateways, and incorporated a range of unique market-leading features.
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This chapter explored the configuration centralization pattern, a sophisticated strategy for managing and organizing configuration data across numerous repositories. It ensures uniformity and accessibility. Initially, the chapter shed light on the core principles of this pattern, highlighting its crucial role in fostering an efficient configuration management system.

We then transitioned from theory to practice, constructing a repository indexer workflow. Utilizing an existing action, we performed the initial indexing, meticulously gathering and organizing information from a variety of repositories. This crucial step showcased the pattern’s ability to centralize data effectively. We also noted the potential to expand this process, using a matrix to aggregate data from each repository if needed.

As we approached the chapter’s conclusion, our attention shifted to the integration and deployment facets of the pattern. The repository indexer’s compiled...

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Published in: Mar 2024Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781805128625

Author (1)

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Eric Chapman

Eric Chapman holds the position of Senior Delivery and Engineering Manager at a leading retailer in home improvement and trade in Australia and New Zealand. He primarily oversees integration, encompassing platforms such as API Gateway, EventMesh, authorization systems, developer portals, and extract, transform and load (ETL) platforms. Eric leads a team with a broad range of responsibilities and skills, overseeing all business areas. Previously, Eric and his team were instrumental in designing and developing an in-house point-of-sale system. This singular application accommodated four countries' tax and auditing requirements, supported multiple payment processing gateways, and incorporated a range of unique market-leading features.
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