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Building the Halo 4 Services with Orleans
Caitie McCaffrey does an overview of Orleans, the challenges faced when building the Halo 4 services, and why the Actor Model and Orleans in particular were utilized to solve these problems.
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Building Reactive Services using Functional Programming
Rachel Reese sees reactive services and functional languages as a natural pair, demonstrating how functional concepts such as mailboxes and async workflows can help one craft reactive services.
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Let It Crash! The Erlang Approach to Building Reliable Services
Brian Troutwine examines how functional programming and other concepts championed by Erlang can yield reactive services with just a change in thinking and a different approach to design.
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Reactive Oriented Architecture with Grails
Steve Pember discusses the tenants of the Reactive Pattern and the importance of moving away from Monolithic to Reactive architectures.
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RESTful Grails 2
Jeff Scott Brown talks about the Grails 2 features and functionality related to building RESTful services.
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Tumblr - Bits to Gifs
John Bunting talks about different services Tumblr has built and how their architecture helps them be fault tolerant as they continue to grow.
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Finding the Needle in the Haystack - or - Troubleshooting Distributed Systems
Anthony Molinaro discusses the challenges of troubleshooting distributed systems and using Mondemand to track down issues with various services in a distributed system.
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Building an Enterprise PaaS
Dave McCrory discusses what it takes to build an Enterprise Platform as a Service, covering data services, design principles, CI, monitoring, coding standards, dependencies, security, and deployment.
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ZooKeeper for the Skeptical Architect
Camille Fournier explains what projects ZooKeeper is useful for, the common challenges running it as a service and advice to consider when architecting a system using it.
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Clients Matter, Services Don't
Mike Amundsen reviews patterns in developer practices and trends in services and libraries that emphasize the idea that in the end "Clients Matter, Services Don't".
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The Coming of Age of Internal API Management
In this solutions track talk, sponsored by Intel, Peter Logan looks at the evolution of the service layer in the context of API management and describes new architectural approaches for enterprise.
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My Other Internet is a Mirage
Anil Madhavapeddy suggests a different approach to building Internet services avoiding the complexity of today's services which incorporate many policies and security mechanisms.