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Erlang in the Cloud: The Talko Service Architecture

Ransom Richardson presents the Talko service architecture, its implementation and operation in the cloud, why they are using Erlang for it and key things learned along the way.

Ransom Richardson
on Sep 26, 2015

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AI, ML & Data Engineering

Better Together - Using Spark and Redshift to Combine Your Data with Public Datasets

Eugene Mandel discusses challenges of conforming data sources and compares processing stacks: Hadoop+Redshift vs Spark, showing how the technology drives the way the problem is modeled.

Eugene Mandel
on Mar 12, 2015

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The Evolution of Testing Methodology at AWS: From Status Quo to Formal Methods with TLA+

Tim Rath explains how and why Amazon incorporated more powerful testing methodologies, ultimately leading them to the use of formal methods where TLA+ has become a cornerstone to our overall strategy.

Tim Rath
on Feb 21, 2015

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How We Learned to Stop Worrying and Start Deploying the Netflix API Service

Sangeeta Narayanan goes over how Netfix got to the current continuous delivery state, the lessons they learnt and the successes they enjoyed along the way.

Sangeeta Narayanan
on Jan 17, 2015

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NoSQL Like There is No Tomorrow

The authors take a deep dive into the history of NoSQL at Amazon.com, from the world of relational databases to the Dynamo days to the world of managed services like DynamoDB.

Swami Sivasubramanian Khawaja Shams
on Oct 12, 2014

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Machine Learning at Netflix Scale

Aish Fenton discusses Netflix' machine learning algorithms, including distributed Neural Networks on AWS GPUs, providing insight into offline experimentation and online AB testing.

Aish Fenton
on Oct 07, 2014

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43:56
Analyzing Big Data On The Fly

Shawn Gandhi overviews real-time processing use cases, and how developers are using AWS Kinesis to shift from a traditional batch-oriented approach to a continual real-time data processing model.

Shawn Gandhi
on Aug 03, 2014

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Deploying, Scaling, and Running Grails on AWS and VPC

Ryan Vanderwerf explains how to create and deploy a Grails application on AWS VPC using various services such as RDS, S3, autoscaling, S3FS, EBS, etc.

Ryan Vanderwerf
on Jan 24, 2014

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01:28:08
Architecting Organizations for the Cloud

Sebastian Stadil advises on selecting the right cloud from EC2, GCE, or OpenStack based on one's needs, outlining the deployment and administrative challenges to be faced with each option.

Sebastian Stadil
on Jan 16, 2014

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Why Must I Use Cloud Foundry's Bosh? I just Learned Chef/Puppet!

Nic Williams discusses deploying Cloud Foundry on AWS or OpenStack using Bosh, a tool chain for release engineering, deployment and lifecycle management of large scale distributed services.

Nic Williams
on Nov 08, 2013

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Dare Mighty Things: How JPL Explores the Cosmos through the Clouds

Rob Witoff presents how JPL and the Curiosity rover mission use cloud computing, including EC2, CloudFormation, and Simple Workflow - to enable research, engineering and operations technologies.

Rob Witoff
on Oct 31, 2013

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Orchestrating Tasks from the Cloud with Groovy and AWS SWF

Clay McCoy discusses using Groovy’s metaprogramming capabilities and AWS SWF to deal with unreliable remote services, parallelization, scheduling critical timers, and server failures.

Clay McCoy
on Oct 22, 2013

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