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EBtree - Design for a Scheduler and Use (Almost) Everywhere
Andjelko Iharos explores the goals, design and the choices behind the implementations of EBtree, and how they produce a very fast and versatile data storage for many of HAProxys advanced features.
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Panel: The Promises and Perils of Eschewing Distributed Coordination
The panelists talk about the promises and perils of eschewing coordination in distributed systems, and cover a diverse range of opinions and use-cases.
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A Dive into Streams @LinkedIn with Brooklin
Celia Kung talks about Brooklin, LinkedIn’s managed data streaming service, and dives deeper into its architecture and use cases, as well as their future plans.
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Not Sold Yet, GraphQL: A Humble Tale from Skeptic to Enthusiast
Garrett Heinlen talks about how Netflix builds and deploys GraphQL and how they are running it in production.
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Making 'npm install' Safe
Kate Sills talks about some of the security issues using NPM packages, and Realms and SES (Secure ECMAScript) as possible solutions to NPM package security vulnerabilities.
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Driving Technology Transformation at @WeWork
Hugo Haas talks about the platform and architecture behind WeWork’s technology transformation over the past 2.5 years, and some of the unique technology challenges WeWork faces.
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PID Loops and the Art of Keeping Systems Stable
Colm MacCárthaigh shows what PID loops look like in the context of modern systems, and how exponential backoff, flow-control, and other techniques can be wielded to build self-healing systems.
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Scaling Infrastructure Engineering at Slack
Julia Grace talks about Slack’s first infrastructure engineering organization, the architectural and organizational challenges, mistakes and war stories since August 2016 to today.
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Rust, WebAssembly, and Javascript Make Three: An FFI Story
Ashley Williams talks about the Rust and WebAssembly toolchain and the technical work involved in creating a developer-friendly experience designed to grow adoption of WebAssembly.
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Introduction to SMI (the Service Mesh Interface)
Brendan Burns talks about the recently released generic interface for service mesh technology and covers the SMI specification and implementations.
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The Service Mesh: It's about Traffic
Oliver Gould talks about the Linkerd project, a service mesh hosted by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation, to give operators control over the traffic between their microservices.
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Maximizing Performance with GraalVM
Thomas Wuerthinger discusses the best practices for Java code and compiler configurations to maximize performance with GraalVM and how to measure performance in a reliable manner.