Some Backend Tools/Languages/Frameworks

I am mentioning those with which I am familiar with (have atleast worked with them in one or more projects).

• Languages: Golang, Nodejs, Python
• IaaS Platforms: AWS, OpenStack, DigitalOcean, etc.
• Service Mesh: Linkerd, Istio
• API Gateways: Gloo, Ambassador, Contour, Envoy, Nginx, etc.
• Distributed Tracing: Jaeger, Honeycomb, OpenTelemetry, OpenCensus, OpenTracing, Zipkin, Lightstep
• Visualization and Monitoring: Grafana, PagerDuty
• Logging: FluentD, FluentBit, Sumo Logic, Rollbar, Splunk, etc.
• Continuous/Progressive Deployment: Flux/GitOps, Argo, Flagger
• Continuous Integration: JenkinsX, TravisCI, CircleCI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.
• Scripting: Jsonnet, Bash, Python, etc.
• Networking: DNS, Routing, Firewalls, Load balancers, etc.
• Databases: MongoDB or other NoSQL database, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Time Series Database

Short description of tools and links.

• Postman
• Kong
• Heroku
• Netlify
• Terraform
• Superbase
• Insomnia
• Docker

Emerging Trends

• Emerging Trends in Software Architecture
• Software Architecture and Design InfoQ Trends Report—April 2020
• AWS Code Catalyst: A ‘Low-Code’ Approach for the Dev Lifecycle