Polyglot Platforms: Strategies & Practices to Enable Innovation

Our modern software ecosystems require a diverse set of technology choices and programming languages, but that can be challenging for central platform teams to support. This track will examine how companies can strategically enable a "polyglot" approach to overcome limitations and foster innovation. Discover how embracing a variety of tools and methodologies enables teams to build more robust, scalable, and boundary-pushing solutions.

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Keeping the Mainline Green Across Diverse Language Monorepos

Monday Nov 17 / 10:35AM 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.

Speaker image - Dhruva Juloori

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

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Rust at the Core - Accelerating Polyglot SDK Development

Monday Nov 17 / 11:45AM PST

Developing SDKs for your users in multiple languages can come at a high cost - especially if you need to implement complex logic client side, but traditionally options for sharing logic across those languages have been quite limited.

Speaker image - Spencer Judge

Spencer Judge

Engineering Manager @Temporal Technologies, previously Senior Software Engineer @Transparent Systems, Senior Software Engineer @ Tableau Software

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Polyglot Persistence: When One Database Just Isn't Enough

Monday Nov 17 / 01:35PM PST

Details coming soon.

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Unconference: Polyglot Platforms

Monday Nov 17 / 02:45PM PST

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Unifying a Diverse Technology Stack with Kubernetes

Monday Nov 17 / 03:55PM PST

Details coming soon.

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From Monolith to Mosaic: Strategies for a Safe and Successful Polyglot Migration

Monday Nov 17 / 05:05PM PST

Details coming soon.

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Monday Nov 17 / 10:35AM PST

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Track Host

Eric Wendelin

Leads Application Development Platform Engineering @Netflix, Previously @AWS and @Apple

Eric Wendelin leads Application Development Platform engineering at Netflix, where he builds command-line tools, back-end analytics, web applications, and GenAI agents to improve developer productivity for all language ecosystems.

Previously, Eric led ML Engineering teams at AWS, Gradle, and Apple. He lives in Phoenix with his partner and 11-year old daughter, and enjoys chess and Colorado Avalanche hockey.

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