Sessions at 23rd Large Installation System Adminstration Conference with video

Wednesday 4th November 2009

• Ahead in the Cloud: The Power of Infrastructure as a Service

  by Werner Vogels

  Werner Vogels, CTO, Amazon.com

  Building a reliable, flexible infrastructure that can scale up or down at a moment's notice can be a complicated, expensive challenge, but it's essential for businesses today, whether they are enterprises trying to cut costs, young businesses saturated with customer demand, or start-ups about to launch. This talk will review lessons learned from building Amazon.com, one of the world's largest distributed systems. It will focus on state management, a key factor for scalability, reliability, performance, and cost-effectiveness.

  At 9:00am to 10:30am, Wednesday 4th November

  Coverage video

Friday 6th November 2009

• Visualizing DTrace: Sun Storage 7000 Analytics

  by Bryan Cantrill

  • DTrace

  At 11:00am to 12:30pm, Friday 6th November

  Coverage video audio clip video