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Stop Talking & Listen; Practices for Creating Effective Customer SLOs
Cindy Quach discusses some of the common pitfalls that arise from collecting and analyzing service data such as only using 'out-of-the-box' metrics and not having feedback loops.
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Five Simple Tools to Unlock Innovation
Sarah Shewell talks about the 5 tools to help ignite innovation and expose unspoken customer needs, tools that come from each phase of the design thinking framework.
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Machine Learning through Streaming at Lyft
Sherin Thomas talks about the challenges of building and scaling a fully managed, self-service platform for stream processing using Flink, best practices, and common pitfalls.
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Java in Containers - Part Deux
David Delabassee looks in parallel at how OpenJDK is evolving to cope with some of those changes and most importantly what it all means for Java developers.
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Cloudstate—towards Stateful Serverless
Sean Walsh discusses the challenges requirements, and introduces us to Cloudstate - an open source project building the next generation Stateful Serverless.
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Probabilistic Programming for Software Engineers
Michael Tingley provides a preview of how Facebook is advancing probabilistic programming, as well as some of the big problems they used it to solve.
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Anti-Entropy Using CRDTs on HA Datastores @Netflix
Sailesh Mukil briefly introduces Dynomite, offers a deep dive on how anti-entropy is implemented and talks about the underlying principles of CRDTs that make this possible.
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Internet of Tomatoes: Building a Scalable Cloud Architecture
Flavia Paganelli tells the story of 30MHz’s platform and how they ended up helping growers in 30 countries, deploying 3.5K sensors and process data at 4K events per second.
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How Many Is Too Much? Exploring Costs of Coordination During Outages
Laura Maguire shows how resilient performance is directly tied to coordination, and examines problematic elements of an Incident Command System, using case study examples.
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From Batch to Streaming to Both
Herman Schaaf talks about Skyscanner’s journey to implement their data platform to stream and store millions of events per second.
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Controlled Chaos: Taming Organic, Federated Growth of Microservices
Tobias Kunze focuses on the challenges that result from organic, federated growth and the patterns that can be applied to monitor and control these dynamic systems.
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How to Use Encryption for Defense in Depth in Native and Browser Apps
Isaac Potoczny-Jones discusses the pros and cons of application-level and end-to-end encryption.