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When Data Kills
Cori Crider shares insights from her investigations of US drone strikes in Yemen and Pakistan, and explores how misuse of mass surveillance data has claimed innocent lives.
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Forced Evolution: Shopify's Journey to Kubernetes
Niko Kurtti talks about the challenges Shopify saw in moving from a traditional host-based infrastructure to a cloud native one, moving not only their core app to Kubernetes but also other apps.
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Next Gen Networking Infrastructure with Rust
Carl Lerche shows using Rust to provide a networking platform that provides expressiveness, speed, and safety, exemplifying with Linkerd, a “service mesh” proxy for cloud native applications.
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Control Planes: Designing Infrastructure for Rapid Iteration
Mohit Gupta shares Clever’s learnings on how to build developer control planes to allow our infrastructure team to make changes without disrupting engineers.
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Chick-Fil-A: Milking the Most out of 1000's of K8s Clusters
Brian Chambers and Caleb Hurd share how Chick-fil-A manages connections and deployments using two to-be-announced open source projects, and lessons learned from running Kubernetes at the Edge.
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XDP in Practice: DDoS Mitigation @Cloudflare
Gilberto Bertin discusses the architecture of Cloudflare’s automatic DDoS mitigation pipeline, the initial packet filtering solution based on Iptables, and why they had to introduce userspace offload.
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Cluster Consensus: When Aeron Met Raft
Martin Thompson explains how consensus algorithms operate and the techniques that can be applied to make them efficient. Thompson covers the mechanics of a working consensus system.
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Connecting All Abstractions with Istio
Ramiro Salas, Laurent Demailly explain what a service mesh is, its impact on PCF and K8s, the implications for the traditional infrastructure, and using Istio to integrate all abstractions.
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Building Enterprise Cache Based on CQRS
Komes Subramaniam discusses building a system that is implementing the CQRS pattern with a presentation friendly data model.
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How Performance Optimizations Shatter Security Boundaries
Moritz Lipp explains how the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities exploit hardware optimizations to read otherwise inaccessible data processed on the computer.
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Cloud-Native and Scalable Kafka Architecture
Allen Wang talks about how Netflix addresses the issues of stability and scalability in a cloud environment by having many smaller and mostly immutable Kafka clusters with limited state changes.
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Taming Distributed Stateful Pets with Kubernetes
Matthew Bates,James Munnelly explain how to use StatefulSet and dynamic volume provisioning to manage the lifecycle of distributed and secure Cassandra clusters with the open source project Navigator.