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Scaling Counting Infrastructure @Quora
Chun-Ho Hung and Nikhil Garg discuss Quanta, Quora's counting system powering their high-volume near-real-time analytics, describing the architecture, design goals, constraints, and choices made.
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Scaling Quality on Quora Using Machine Learning
Nikhil Garg talks about the various Machine Learning problems that are important for Quora to solve in order to keep the quality high at such a massive scale.
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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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But I Need a Database that _Scales_
Aaron Spiegel reviews common scaling techniques for both relational and NoSQL databases, discussing trade-offs of these techniques and their effect on query flexibility, transactions and consistency.
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Operating a High Velocity Large Organization with Spring Cloud Microservices
Noriaki Tatsumi discusses building a microservices architecture on Spring Cloud that's reliable, resilient, and scalable.
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Agility in Containers: How Work Evolves with Docker
Adam Krieger discusses why containers have an impact on the entire organization, not just the developers through scalability, confidence of isolation and the reduction of cycle time.
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Netflix's Edge Gateway Using Zuul
Mikey Cohen presents real examples of how gateway services, built on top of Netflix's Open source project, Zuul, are used in front of nearly all of Netflix's consumer facing traffic
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Architectural Considerations: The Client Up
Paul Sears discusses the decisions to be made and questions asked when establishing the architecture and technologies to be used for a web application that scales and can adapt to change.
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Achieving Mega-Scale Business Intelligence through Speed of Thought Analytics on Hadoop
Ian Fyfe discusses the different options for implementing speed-of-thought business analytics and machine learning tools directly on top of Hadoop.
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The Journey to Becoming Cloud Native – A Three Step Path to Modernizing Applications
Alois Reitbauer discusses challenges and solutions on the organizational, development and operational side, deploying faster, decoupling a monolith without breaking the logic and dynamically scaling.
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Beyond Basic Angular Architecture
Jon Harding discusses design patterns and best practices to create scalable applications, build processes to prepare for production and tips to prepare for transitioning to Angular 2.
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WebSockets, Reactive APIs and Microservices
Todd Montgomery investigates whether WebSockets, HTTP/2, Reactive Streams and microservices can deliver the high scalability, resiliency, and ease of development promised.