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Panel: SQL over Streams, Ask the Experts
The panelists discuss the new generation of Stream Processing engines.
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Forecasting Using Data
Troy Magennis discusses the top three reasons forecasts fail to match reality, and challenges the assumption that work complexity and effort correlates with delivery time.
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A Cloud-centric Ecosystem Approach to Ease IoT Development
Yujing Wu discusses two use cases of a cloud-based IoT ecosystem that enables IoT device communication across silos and interoperability across different vendors.
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Always Available
Claudio Ortolina discusses leveraging Elixir/OTP tools to provide continuous service even when a database is down, walking through the refactoring of an Elixir/Phoenix/PostgreSQL application.
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Homoiconicity: It Is What It Is
Stuart Sierra demonstrates the power that comes from having the same data representation at all layers: programming language, specification, database, inter-process communication, and user interface.
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Do We Need Another Key-Value Store?
Hendrik Muhs introduces Keyvi, a key-value store based on 'finite state', describing the concepts, explaining what makes it different and where it is useful.
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Nonconformist Resilience: DB-backed Job Queues
John Mileham presents how they use, deploy Delayed::Job (a database-backed job queue) at Betterment for its transactional enqueue semantics, safe retry with exponential backoff, and its storage model.
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Enabling High Performance Real-time Analytics for IoT Environments
Mahish Singh discusses how to use methodologies during design, development, deployment and operation for delivery of analytics platforms which offer real-time SLAs.
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Architecture & Algorithms Powering Search @ZocDoc
Brian D'Alessandro and Pedro Rubio talk about the patient friendly search system they have built at Zocdoc using various products from the AWS stack and custom Machine Learning pipelines.
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Orchestrating Chaos: Applying Database Research in the Wild
Peter Alvaro describes LDFI’s (Lineage-driven Fault Injection) theoretical roots in database research, presenting early results from the field and opportunities for near and long-term future research.
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Managing Thousands of Data Services @Heroku
Gabriel Enslein discusses the evolution of fleet orchestration, immutable infrastructure, security auditing for managing data services for many Salesforce customers.
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Scaling with Apache Spark
Holden Karau looks at Apache Spark from a performance/scaling point of view and what’s needed to handle large datasets.