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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.
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The Present and Future of Serverless Observability
Yan Cui overviews the challenges observing a serverless architecture, the tradeoffs to consider, the current state of the tooling for serverless observability, taking a look at new and coming tools.
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Testing Observability
Amy Phillips discusses the impact of observability on testing, from new techniques, greater Dev and Ops involvement, right through to whether testing is needed anymore.
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Taming Distributed Stateful Pets with Kubernetes
Matthew Bates,James Munnelly explain how to use StatefulSet and dynamic volume provisioning to manage the lifecycle of distributed and secure Cassandra clusters with the open source project Navigator.
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Kubernetes: Crossing the Chasm
Ian Crosby covers the fundamental concepts and features of Kubernetes, best practices and anti-patterns running apps is such an environment, setting up a production ready Kubernetes cluster.
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Making the Windows Command-Line Great Again!
Tara Raj and Rich Turner talk about how Microsoft has been overhauling the Windows command-line experience in Windows 10, allowing to run Windows and Linux tools via WSL, Docker or the cloud.
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PerfView: The Ultimate .NET Performance Tool
Sasha Goldshtein talks about PerfView, an open source tool for .NET performance diagnosis used in production environments to solve CPU, wall-clock time, and memory usage issues.
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How to Build Observable Distributed Systems
Pierre Vincent covers key techniques to build distributed applications, including details on useful health checks, best practices for instrumentation with metrics, logging and tracing.
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Guardians of the Galaxy: Architecting a Culture of Secure Software
Laura Bell talks about the challenges in the emerging space of security and how to work together to fix them.