45:36
Practical Cryptography & Blockchain Panel
The panel discusses the most important trends involving the blockchain today and fields questions from the audience. Topics covered: smart contracts, oracles, sidechains, and blockchains.
35:24
Observability, Event Sourcing and State Machines
Peter Lawrey explains the use cases and practicalities for having downstream services consuming all of the state changes of an upstream service in order to provide automated insight of services.
43:15
Avoiding Alerts Overload from Microservices
Sarah Wells talks about the FT team that currently has over 150 microservices in production. Wells shares how her team regain control of their inboxes and their time, and offers some tips and tricks.
34:42
Establishing a Microservice Foundation
Mike Amundsen discusses the benefits and operating principles of microservices.
38:23
Monitoring Bash Microservices at Scale
Paul Bellamy covers epic fails experienced moving to microservices using the RED method to monitor what matters, and production outages they solved with detailed telemetry.
51:50
Ember and the State of Web Frameworks
Yehuda Katz discusses the big changes on the web in the past five years and how they affected Ember, plus Ember’s latest project Glimmer, which allows using Ember’s view layer standalone.
51:39
Event Sourcing on the JVM
Greg Young looks at Event Sourcing as a concept as well as specific JVM-based implementations that are available. He focuses on where such an implementation would be beneficial or not.
29:20
Testing Microservices
Anne-Marie Charrett offers an experience report on how they developed a testing strategy to embrace the challenges raised by testing a microservices architecture.
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Applied Distributed Research in Apache Cassandra
Jonathan Ellis explains the challenges and successes Cassandra has had in creating transactions, materialized views, and a strongly consistent cluster membership within this peer-to-peer paradigm.
43:43
The Complexity That Is Hidden in Microservices and Event Sourcing
Satyajit Ranjeev shares his experience building an event sourcing system with microservices, including tips and trade-offs dealing with them.
50:57
Spotify's Reliable Event Delivery System
Igor Maravic talks about the design and operational aspects of Spotify’s reliable event delivery system.
49:32
Distributed Systems Theory for Practical Engineers
Alvaro Videla reviews the different models: asynchronous vs. synchronous distributed systems, message passing vs shared memory communication, failure detectors and leader election problems, etc.
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