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Beyond POSIX - Adventures in Alternative Networking APIs
Michael Barker surveys some of the alternative APIs available on various platforms, discussing some of the implementation pitfalls. He also looks at the impact of using these APIs.
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Networking Your Microservices Applications
Owen Garrett discusses some of the approaches that have been tried by the industry including emerging technologies to help find the right solution for an application.
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Next Gen Networking Infrastructure with Rust
Carl Lerche shows using Rust to provide a networking platform that provides expressiveness, speed, and safety, exemplifying with Linkerd, a “service mesh” proxy for cloud native applications.
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XDP in Practice: DDoS Mitigation @Cloudflare
Gilberto Bertin discusses the architecture of Cloudflare’s automatic DDoS mitigation pipeline, the initial packet filtering solution based on Iptables, and why they had to introduce userspace offload.
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Programming the Network Data Plane
Changhoon Kim talks about the new PISA ASICs and P4 and shows us how they will change the way we design, build, and run not just networks, but also distributed systems and applications.
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Solving HTTP Problems with Code and Protocols
Natasha Rooney goes through the issues in HTTP, how HTTP2 was developed using Google’s SPDY experiment, and the impact of QUIC.
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Cloud Foundry Networking with VMware NSX
Usha Ramachandran and Sai Chaitanya discuss VMware NSX, the Cloud Foundry Network Policy Model, and demonstrate its integration with Cloud Foundry.
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Cloud Foundry Networking: Enabling Direct Communication for Microservices
Angela Chin and David McClure overview PCF’s networking, how it integrates with Eureka and Spring Cloud Services, and run a live demonstration deploying microservices communicating with each other.
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Mobile Connectivity and IoT
Leslie Shannon overviews the different kinds of connectivity options available to IoT solution providers underlining which connectivity types are best for which purposes.
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Selecting Your IoT Connectivity: eUICC & Intelligent Multi-network SIMs
Angel Mercedes discusses the new IoT SIM technologies, how to choose the right SIM, use cases for IoT SMART SIM and eUICC/eSims, criteria for selecting an IoT platform and connectivity provider.
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Much Faster Networking
David Riddoch talks about the technologies that make high performance networking possible on commodity servers, with a special focus on direct access to the network adapter by bypassing the kernel.
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Reactive Web Applications
Stephane Maldini and Rossen Stoyanchev discuss building reactive web applications, the choice of runtimes, using reactive streams for network I/O and the reactive programming model.