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Programming in Hostile Environments
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Summary
Nathan Goulding talks about some of the challenges that Packet has faced while attempting to program against the worst kind of adversary: physical, bare metal infrastructure. He describes a few problems faced, general strategies to deal with environments that are not friendly to developers, and practices that can be generalized to ensure good programming standards are maintained.
Bio
Nathan Goulding is SVP, Engineering at Packet. He has been automating infrastructure for 15 years.
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Oct 22, 2018