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Build to Learn: Rapid Prototyping Methods
Sara Bayless da Costa discusses several prototyping methods helping to learn about product, gather quality feedback, and get the best version of a product out there as quickly as possible.
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Stored Procedures as a Service
Abhishek Tiwari discusses how to use stored procedures to create a fast-track API transformation program on top of legacy systems,migrating business logic into a service tier,one store proc at a time
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API Specification Shootout
Justin Wood and Giovanni Vigorrelli compare and contrast RAML and Swagger, do a round up of the other specifications languages, and present some conclusions.
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Architecting for Failure in a Containerized World
Tom Faulhaber discusses the new container-based toolbox for building systems that are robust in the face of failures, how to recover from failure and how the tools can be used to best effect.
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Petabytes Scale Analytics Infrastructure @Netflix
Tom Gianos and Dan Weeks discuss Netflix' overall big data platform architecture, focusing on Storage and Orchestration, and how they use Parquet on AWS S3 as their data warehouse storage layer.
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Automatic Discovery of Service Metadata for Systems at Scale
Martina Iglesias Fernández discusses Spotify’s approach to documentation through automatic discovery of existing endpoints, service configuration, and deployment information at runtime.
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Selling Unikernels: The CyberChaff Experience
Adam Wick talks about his team’s experience developing CyberChaff, a novel network defense solution with unikernels built into its core and why unikernels made sense for them.
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Machine Learning Your Way to Smarter API Error Responses
Steven Cooper discusses using machine learning to understand malformed API requests to not only respond with a best fit response, but capture the user errors for future responses.
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Autonomous Operations: Microservices, ML and AI
Rob Harrop discusses the increasing automated field of operations and what the future might hold when machine learning and AI techniques are brought to bear on the problem of systems operations.
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Serverless Meets SaaS: The Ultimate Match
Tod Golding discusses the architecture and design strategies associated with building and delivering SaaS solutions in a serverless model.
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Hypermedia Myths and Misconceptions
Glenn Block discusses the truth and myth beyond some beliefs: the web was built for hypermedia, there is no REST without hypermedia, hypermedia is the magic cure for all API ills, etc.
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Scaling Counting Infrastructure @Quora
Chun-Ho Hung and Nikhil Garg discuss Quanta, Quora's counting system powering their high-volume near-real-time analytics, describing the architecture, design goals, constraints, and choices made.