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The Hitchhiker's Guide to Serverless JavaScript
Steve Faulkner discusses Bustle's entire serverless stack. He talks about the good, the bad, and the ugly, sharing real numbers from production systems.
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It's Microservices All the Way down
Ori Pekelam discusses the principles underlying a microservices architecture, the risks associated with it, topologies, ways of communication between services, deployment, and other considerations.
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A Connector, a Container and an API Walk into a Bar
Steven Willmott discusses how APIs and other technologies are contributing to the programmable world, and how to think about what we're trying to achieve and the best practices needed to succeed.
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In-Memory Caching: Curb Tail Latency with Pelikan
Yao Yue introduces Pelikan - a framework to implement distributed caches such as Memcached and Redis. She discusses the system aspects that are important to the performance of such services.
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Beyond Chatbots: The Future of AI and Business
Will Murphy explores chatbots, the use of AI and what’s in store for businesses using them in the future.
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Latency Sensitive Microservices
Peter Lawrey looks at the differences between microservices and monolith architectures and their relative benefits and disadvantages.
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From Microliths to Microsystems
Jonas Boner explores microservices from first principles, distilling their essence and putting them in their true context: distributed systems based on reactive principles.
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Designing Pragmatic RESTful APIs
Anupama Natarajan presents key principles to consider when designing RESTful APIs based on her experience designing them for real-world applications.
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Building Hypermedia Clients
Todd Brackley demonstrates provisioning a network of data through a JavaScript client to show that there is no magic and talks through some of the major design issues.
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Building Reliability in an Unreliable World
Greg Murphy describes how GameSparks has designed their platform to be tolerant of many things: unreliable and slow internet connectivity, cloud resources that can fail without warning, and more.
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Building and Trusting a Cloud Bank
Greg Hawkins discusses how Starling Bank, part of the new movement in FinTech challenger banks, is innovating while addressing the need for resilience in a world where failure is everywhere.
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Assuring Crypto-code with Automated Reasoning
A.Tomb describes the capabilities of some open source tools that allow us to automatically determine whether a low-level cryptographic implementation matches a higher-level mathematical specification