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When DevOps Runs Its Course - We Need Platform as a Runtime
Aviran Mordo describes how Wix is building its own Platform as a Runtime (PaaR) infrastructure that allows developers to ship software faster, more securely, and with higher quality.
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How We Created a High-Scale Notification System at Duolingo
Vitor Pellegrino and Zhen Zhou discuss how they built and tested Duolingo's high-scale on-demand notification system, including what it takes to manage resources and site reliability concurrently.
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Everything is a Plugin: How the Backstage Architecture Helps Platform Teams at Spotify and beyond Spread Ownership and Deliver Value
Pia Nilsson and Mike Lewis explain how the Backstage plugin system brings disparate pieces of functionality together, and walk through examples of how Backstage can be extended and interconnected.
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Pulumi Adventures: How Python Empowered My Infrastructure beyond YAML
Adora Nwodo discusses her journey from backend software engineering into the realm of DevOps, exploring how Pulumi became the pivotal tool that empowered her transition.
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Delivering Millions of Notifications within Seconds During the Super Bowl
Zhen Zhou discusses how they built/test an on-demand notification system, what it takes to manage cloud resources/site-reliability at the same time, and how to mitigate reliability issues.
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Mission, Culture, and Values: Using Them to Guide Your Company through Good and Challenging Times
Heather McKelvey discusses LinkedIn’s guidelines used to weather events, such as economic downturns, and how to turn those periods into opportunities.
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Global Capacity Management through Strategic Demand Allocation
Ranjith Kumar discusses abstractions and guarantees, the design and implementation for managing workloads across 10s of regions, categorizing & modeling, and achieving global capacity management.
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Effective Performance Engineering at Twitter-Scale
Yao Yue recapitulates scaling a project at Twitter while summarizing some key lessons learned about effective performance engineering.
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Survival Strategies for the Noisy Neighbor Apocalypse
Meenakshi Jindal discusses experience and lessons learned with a case study from the Asset Management Platform at Netflix about how they detected and survived a noisy neighbor.
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How DoorDash Ensures Velocity and Reliability through Policy Automation
Lin Du discusses the details of their approach at DoorDash; how they enabled their engineers to self-serve infrastructure through policy automation while ensuring both reliability and high velocity.
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Managing 238M Memberships at Netflix
Surabhi Diwan discusses how the Netflix’ membership team outgrew many of its technology and architectural choices as memberships went from a few hundred thousand to 200 million.
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Banking on Thousands of Microservices
Suhail Patel covers lessons learned creating a banking platform on the cloud that serves over 7 million customers daily and relies on a lean engineering team, microservices, Cassandra, and Kubernetes.