Infrastructure
How to Build an Exchange: Sub Millisecond Response Times and 24/7 Uptimes in the Cloud
Monday Nov 17 / 10:35AM PST
These days it is possible to achieve fairly good performance on cloud provisioned systems. We discuss the design of a high performance, strongly consistent system which maintains constant service in the face of regular updates to core logic.
Frank Yu
Director of Engineering @Coinbase, Previously Principal Engineer and Director @FairX
Building Resilient Platforms: Insights from 20+ Years in Mission-Critical Infrastructure
Monday Nov 17 / 02:45PM PST
In this talk, Matthew will describe lessons learned from over 20+ years of building scalable, secure and stable infrastructure platforms for software in financial services (electronic trading, credit card processing etc.), the talk is relevant to anyone building platforms for mission-critic
Matthew Liste
Head of Infrastructure @American Express, Previously @JPMorgan Chase and @Goldman Sachs
Keeping the Mainline Green Across Diverse Language Monorepos
Monday Nov 17 / 02:45PM PST
At Uber’s scale, ensuring an always-green mainline while processing hundreds of changes per hour is a massive challenge— especially when those changes span multiple language monorepos supporting dozens of business-critical apps.
Dhruva Juloori
Senior Software Engineer @Uber, Core Contributor to SubmitQueue (Uber's CI System at Scale), Expert in Machine Learning, Distributed Systems, and Developer Productivity
Why Fetch When You Can Sync? Building Local-First Apps on a Sync Engine Architecture
Tuesday Nov 18 / 10:35AM PST
Front-end has long been about reactivity frameworks and client-side state management. However, the alpha in these is receding.
James Arthur
Co-founder and CEO @ElectricSQL, Previously Co-Founder and CTO @Hazy and @Opendesk