Velocity 2013
2013-06-18..2013-06-20
Santa Clara, United States
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who it's for
site reliability engineers, devops engineers, platform engineers, operations engineers, engineering managers, performance engineers
topics
NetScaler load balancer app tap; IPFIX NetFlow export from L7; 100 Gbps L7 proxy capture; Serverspec provisioning tests; Fluentd log collection pipeline; GrowForecast RRDTool metrics; Eureka service discovery; Hystrix circuit breakers; Turbine real-time dashboarding; Servo metrics to Graphite and CloudWatch; DynamoDB and Cassandra storage; Simian Army chaos testing
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Living With OCD | Seth Vargo | 05m |
Describes concrete OCD-driven habits applied to engineering: organizing supermarket items saves about three hours per year, constant wallet checks that… | ||
| Learning from Captain Kirk... | Shu Kit Chan | 05m |
Compares running a site launch to running the Enterprise and claims a small virtual bridge of representatives controls the work of 428 crew members by shared… | ||
| The Illusion of Speed | Steve Souders | 05m |
Claim: perceived speed often beats real speed. Examples and numbers: placebo buttons — about 75% of NYC crosswalk buttons are disconnected; London Underground… | ||
| Masters of Our Domain | Sunil Dhaliwal | 05m |
Argues that web ops and developers have reinvented IT infrastructure in five years by solving new problems—millions of users and global access, unreliable… | ||
| Turn Your Load Balancer into an App Tap | Sunil Potti | 05m |
A NetScaler load balancer is turned into an application tap that exports L7 transaction data as IPFIX export records so any NetFlow tool or Splunk can consume… | ||
| 3+ Useful Ops Tools in Japan | Takumi Sakamoto | 05m |
Platform handles 35 billion page views per day across thousands of servers and uses three practical ops tools: Serverspec provides RSpec-style tests for… | ||
| Measuring What Matters | Paul Hammond | 05m |
Argues that tracking small daily signals changes behavior: using a Nike FuelBand and accelerometers produces a unit called fuel metric and a minutes‑active… | ||
| This One Time, At Bike Camp... | Courtney Nash | 05m |
An all-women bike camp at Whistler shifts beginners who rode at the back into confident riders by teaching discrete skills, normalizing failure, and using peer… | ||
| FluxCapacitor: A Highly Scalable App | Cristopher Fregley | 05m |
Reference app that integrates Netflix OSS components to deliver a highly-scalable, highly-available distributed system: Eureka for discovery, Ribbon REST… | ||
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