Surge 2012

The Scalability & Performance Conference

33 speakers

Coverage of Surge 2012

29 sessions

Day 1 Thursday 27th September 2012

• 9:00am Four MegaTrends That Make Scalability And Performance More Important Than Ever

  presented by Mike Gualtieri

• 10:00am Scaling Pinterest

  presented by Yash Nelapati and Marty Weiner

• 10:00am Build Your Own Database: Berkeley DB Java Edition at Yammer

  presented by Ryan Kennedy

• 11:00am Ensuring the Call Goes Out - Everytime

  presented by Andrew Miklas

• 11:00am They Own the Pipes. You Own the Water. Low-Level Network Optimization...with Cheap Software

  presented by Bryce Howard

• 11:00am Sponsored Session: Load Balancers at High Scale: A Disappearing Act

  presented by Pete Emerson

• 1:30pm The Architecture Behind Super Fast DNS-Routing, Redundancy & Geography

  presented by Tom Daly

• 1:30pm When Node.js Goes Wrong: Debugging Node in Production

  presented by David Pacheco

• 1:30pm Sponsored Session: Scaling Riak in Production

  presented by Sean Cribbs

• 2:30pm Herding Queries: JOINs Between Heterogeneous Datastores...Over the Network...What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

  presented by Mikhail Panchenko

• 2:30pm Scaling in the Cloud at Cost and SLA

  presented by Joe Kottke

• 2:30pm Sponsored Session: Insights into Enterprise Application Management: How Do We Make Them Faster?

  presented by Hugh Brien

• 4:00pm Mysteries of a CDN Explained

  presented by Artur Bergman

• 4:00pm Big Data Without Big Database— Extreme In-Memory Caching

  presented by Kate Matsudaira

• 5:00pm Lightning Talks

Day 2 Friday 28th September 2012

• 9:00am Who Needs Clouds? HA in Your Datacenter

  presented by Paul Hinze and Tony Pitluga

• 9:00am Cluster Computing: A Case Study In Scaling a Fuzzy Search

  presented by Riley Berton

• 9:00am Sponsored Session: Aerospike: Breaking the Predictable Performance Barrier

  presented by Srini V. Srinivasan

• 10:00am The Real-Time Web in the Real World: DIRT in Production

  presented by Bryan Cantrill and Brendan Gregg

• 10:00am Autoscaling With Leptoid: Using Time Series Analysis and Application Metrics to Scale the Knewton Platform

  presented by Alejandro Companioni

• 11:00am Xtreme Deployment

  presented by Theo Schlossnagle and Brian Clapper

• 11:00am From Zero to 500k QPS in Three Years: Scaling AppNexus

  presented by Mike Nolet

• 1:30pm Big Data in the Small: Why N Tier Architectures Are an Antipattern

  presented by Michael Bevilacqua-Linn

• 1:30pm Operating at Scale

  presented by Pedro Canahuati

• 2:30pm Changing Etsy's Architectural Foundation with Continuous Deployment

  presented by Matt Graham

• 2:30pm Data Models and Consumer Idioms Using Apache Kafka for Continuous Data Stream Processing

  presented by Erik Onnen

• 4:00pm Automated Fault Detection That Works

  presented by Baron Schwartz

• 4:00pm Monitoring and Debugging Big Clusters Running Real-Time NoSQL Apps

  presented by Greg Lindahl

• 5:00pm Closing Remarks

  presented by Theo Schlossnagle

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