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ZooKeeper for the Skeptical Architect
Summary
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.
Bio
Camille Fournier is the Head of Engineering at Rent the Runway. Prior to joining Rent the Runway she was an infrastructure engineer at Goldman Sachs. In her limited spare time she is a distributed systems hacker, serving as a PMC member and committer for the Apache ZooKeeper project.
About the conference
The Philadelphia Emerging Technologies for the Enterprise Conference has established itself as the most diverse and interesting conference on the East Coast. Curated by developers, for developers, it brings together the brightest minds in software development.
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I haven't finished watching this yet, but I'm already enjoying it. It's a topic that I enjoy, and the speaker is talking tech instead of platitudes. This one is definitely going on the "watch" list.
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by Russell Leggett,
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Zookeeper has always been on my periphery, but I've never been quite sure if it would be helpful to my or what exactly I should/should not use it for. This talk was very helpful, and the speaker did an excellent job.
Paxos and Raft lectures at Stanford University
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Thanks for this really interesting presentation!