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Life of a Twitter JVM Engineer

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Summary

Tony Printezis presents an overview of how services are deployed and monitored at Twitter; the benefits of using a custom-built JVM with in-house features and the challenges of the use of the JVM in an environment like Twitter.

Bio

Tony Printezis is a Staff Software Engineer at Twitter and a member of the VM Team in the Infrastructure Organization. He has over 15 years of virtual machine implementation experience with special focus on memory management. Most of his projects have involved improving the performance, scalability, responsiveness, parallelism, concurrency, monitoring, and visualization of garbage collectors.

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Software is Changing the World. QCon empowers software development by facilitating the spread of knowledge and innovation in the developer community. A practitioner-driven conference, QCon is designed for technical team leads, architects, engineering directors, and project managers who influence innovation in their teams.

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Apr 10, 2016

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