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Securing Serverless – by Breaking in
Guy Podjarny breaks into a vulnerable serverless application and exploits multiple weaknesses, helping understand the mistakes that can be made, their implications, and how to avoid them.
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Debugging Microservices Applications w/ Service Mesh, openTracing & Squash
Idit Levine describes and demonstrates common debugging techniques and introduces Squash, a new tool and methodology.
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Focusing on What Matters
Tim Kadlec draws attention to the fact that it’s critically important to broaden our perspective and not lose sight of the fundamentals that make or break the web for people around the globe.
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Modular Java Development in Action
Sander Mak explores the benefits of a modular codebase using Java 9 modules, and issues porting an existing application to modules.
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The Modern Operating System in 2018
Justin Cormack looks at unikernels, LinuxKit, hypervisors, containers, library operating systems,and other recent developments to see status on the route towards agility for the operating system
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How Performance Optimizations Shatter Security Boundaries
Moritz Lipp explains how the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities exploit hardware optimizations to read otherwise inaccessible data processed on the computer.
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Logistics as a Service: Building the Ocado Smart Platform
Paul Sweetman and Alex Harvey discuss how Ocado Technology has built The Ocado Smart Platform, a scalable, AWS-based microservices architecture, combined with GCP analytics and a robotics grid.
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Real-Time Decisions Using ML on the Google Cloud Platform
Przemyslaw Pastuszka and Carlos Garcia present how Big Data is handled in Google Cloud Platform to build an end-to-end machine learning pipeline.
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Enterprise Node.JS Apps in 2018
Jamund Ferguson discusses tackling challenges with large-scale Node.js deployments, using async/await to handle errors, and strategies to embrace latest JavaScript technologies.
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Cloud-Native and Scalable Kafka Architecture
Allen Wang talks about how Netflix addresses the issues of stability and scalability in a cloud environment by having many smaller and mostly immutable Kafka clusters with limited state changes.
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Scaling Uber's Elasticsearch Clusters
Danny Yuan talks about how Uber scaled its Elasticsearch clusters as well as its ingestion pipelines for ingestions, queries, data storage, and operations by a three-person team.
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Best Practices Building Resilient Systems
Pablo Jensen focuses on best practices and lessons learned in building resilient systems.