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Michael Brunton-Spall shares his experience re-architect The Guardian’ Content API from a system based on Solr to a message queue cloud service based upon Elastic Search, without any downtime.

Bio

Michael Brunton-Spall has keynoted and spoken at conferences on a variety of subjects ranging from pragmatic functional programming to scaling large web applications, innovation practices to agile methodologies. As a senior developer and team lead at The Guardian, Michael has built and scaled the Guardian website, run innovation programs and hack days, organized conferences and written some code.

About the conference

Cloud East is the East of England's leading conference on Cloud Computing & NoSQL for cloud and data practitioners. The event has a strong, practical focus on helping people get the best from their cloud, NoSQL and data technologies. Delegates come to learn from their peers, share their own experiences and enjoy the fun collaborative environment.

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Aug 16, 2013

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