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Orion Henry on Heroku, Doozer and Paxos, Ruby
Bio
Orion Henry has been a principal architect and founder at Heroku since its inception in 2007. He designed much of the company's infrastructure and pioneered its use of Erlang. Orion has founded several technology companies in the last decade as well as run a software consultancy in Los Angeles. He graduated from UC San Diego in 1997 with a degree in Computer Science.
About the conference
The Erlang Factory is an event that focuses on Erlang - the computer language that was designed to support distributed, fault-tolerant, soft-realtime applications with requirements for high availability and high concurrency. The main part of the Factory is the conference - a two-day collection of focused subject tracks with an enormous opportunity to meet the best minds in Erlang and network with experts in all its uses and applications.
Aug 17, 2011
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