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Designing Fault-Tolerant Software with Control System Transparency
Jon Moore discusses four principles from the architectural paper "GN&C [Guidance, Navigation, and Control] Fault Protection Fundamentals" by Robert D. Rasmussen for building fault-tolerant software.
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Orchestrating Resilience: Building Modern Asynchronous Systems
Sai Pragna Etikyala discusses her journey at Twilio, sharing practical examples from their projects, the challenges they faced, and how they overcame them.
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AWS Lambda Under the Hood
Mike Danilov covers how Lambda is built and how they had to modify the architecture to support 10GiB payloads.
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How Netflix Ensures Highly-Reliable Online Stateful Systems
Joseph Lynch discusses the architecture of Netflix's stateful caches and databases, including how they capacity plan, bulkhead, and deploy software to their global, full-active, data topology.
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LSEG Cloud Lessons Learned: after Nearly a Decade of Being Cloud-First, What Have We Learned?
Oli Bage shares LSEG’s organizational, economic and technical tips about the journey to cloud. He talks about the CDMC standard, and where analytics might head in the future.
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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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Maximizing Performance and Efficiency in Financial Trading Systems through Vertical Scalability and Effective Testing
Peter Lawrey discusses achieving vertical scalability by minimizing accidental complexity and using an event-driven architecture.
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Living on the Edge: Boosting Your Site's Performance with Edge Computing
Erica Pisani discusses what the edge is, how running code and serving data on the edge can improve site performance, and how to leverage these options to maximize site performance.
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The Rise of the Serverless Data Architectures
Gwen Shapira explores the implications of serverless workloads on the design of data stores, and the evolution of data architectures toward more flexible scalability.
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From Open Source to SaaS: the Journey of ClickHouse
Sichen Zhao and Shane Andrade discuss architectural design decisions and some of the pitfalls one may run into along the way.
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Reliable Architectures through Observability
Kent Quirk shows an overview of observability tools and techniques, and specific recommendations for how to fit observability into their system designs and day-to-day development process.
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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.