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Load Balancing is Impossible
Tyler McMullen discusses load balancing techniques and algorithms such as Randomized Least-conns, Join-Idle-Queue, and Load Interpretation.
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A Dark and Stormy Night: Operational Antipatterns
Kiran Bhattaram shares common operational antipatterns, useful tactics and stories learned in difficult situations.
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Scaling Dropbox
Preslav Le talks about how Dropbox’s infrastructure evolved over the years, how it looks today, as well the challenges and lessons learned on the way.
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Twitch Plays Pokémon: Twitch's Chat Architecture
John Rizzo introduces Twitch's chat's architecture, telling how their engineers investigated and worked through the issues in what turned out to be a make-or-break situation for the company.
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Intuition Engineering
Casey Rosenthal talks about a new discipline called Intuition Engineering and Vizceral, a tool they built at Neflix to process massive amounts of visual data in parallel.
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TensorFlow: A Flexible, Scalable & Portable System
Rajat Monga talks about why Google built TensorFlow, an open source software library for numerical computation using data flow graphs, and what were some of the technical challenges in building it.
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Stranger Things: The Forces that Disrupt Netflix
Haley Tucker discusses how other systems may affect Netflix' services, strategies to protect their systems and make sure they won't fail even if things go wrong.
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Modern Web Security, Lazy But Mindful Like a Fox
Albert Yu presents a few viable, usable and effective defensive techniques that developers have often overlooked.
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What Comes after Microservices?
Matt Ranney talks about the limits that some companies have encountered in their large microservices deployments and some non-microservices approaches to those same problems.
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In-Memory Caching: Curb Tail Latency with Pelikan
Yao Yue introduces Pelikan, a framework to implement distributed caches such as Memcached and Redis.
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How Slack Works
Keith Adams tours Slack's infrastructure from clients into the Slack datacenter, and around the various services that provide real-time messaging, search, voice calls, and custom emoji.
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Mastering Chaos - A Netflix Guide to Microservices
Josh Evans talks about the chaotic and vibrant world of microservices at Netflix, exploring the cultural, architectural, and operational methods that lead to microservice mastery.
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