About

Hey! Welcome to my blog. I am Sam Lightfoot, a software engineer working in London at JP Morgan in the Payments space.

I write about topics of interest to share what valuable insights and hone my blogging skills. I also actively browse Twitter (X), where I re-post white papers and blogs — feel free to follow along.

Twitter: https://x.com/samlighty

Areas of Interest

• Distributed Systems
• Databases
• Systems Performance

Open Source (GitHub)

• Reactor Netty
• Apache Cassandra
• Spring Data Cassandra

Contact:

• Email
• LinkedIn