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Have Your Cake and Eat It Too -- Further Dispelling the Myths of the Lambda Architecture
Tyler Akidau from Google demonstrates Google's Millwheel, a streaming system that promises low latency, strong consistency, and flexibility without relying on Lambda Architecture.
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How DevOps and the Cloud Changed Google Engineering
Melody Meckfessel explores how Google's engineering teams use CD to build products and scale them, and how their strain of DevOps speeds launches and helps their engineering culture thrive.
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Solidifying the Cloud: How Google Backs up the Internet
Raymond Blum discusses some of the challenges, solutions and discarded alternatives in creating durable storage systems at Google scale.
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Resistance is Futile: You Will be Glass-imilated
Gabbie Gibson introduces Google Glass, how to use voice commands, touch gestures and its interface, and how to write Glassware apps that run on the device.
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Introduction to Google Dart
Chad Adams introduces Dart: Dart Editor, Dartium, and generating JavaScript with Dart2JS.
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Getting Started with Glass
Jacob Rutledge introduces Google Glass, what can be done with it and how to get started programming against it with Android SDK, sharing his own experience with it as a consumer and developer.
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Delivering Performance Under Schedule and Resource Pressure: Lessons Learned at Google and Microsoft
Ivan Filho shares lessons learned during the development and release of several large scale services at Microsoft and Google from the perspective of a performance manager.
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Everything I Learned About Scaling Online Games I Learned at Google and eBay: Scalability at KIXEYE
Randy Shoup shares war stories from eBay and Google about performance, consistency, iterative development, and autoscaling, connecting them with experiences building KIXEYE's gaming platform.
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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.
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Spanner - Google's Distributed Database
Sebastian Kanthak details how Spanner relies on GPS and atomic clocks to provide two of its innovative features: Lock-free strong reads and global snapshots consistent with external events.
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How Google Does It: Using Closure Tools for Large JavaScript Applications
Rhys Brett-Bowen introduces Closure Tools, outlining how it can help developers in building large JavaScript applications.
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Cloud Computing at Google
Randy Shoup details some of the pieces forming Google’s technology stack, BigTable, Megastore, Dremel, virtualization, etc. and the design principles of their their cloud-based applications.