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AIOps: Prove It! An Open Letter to Vendors Selling AI for SREsSREcon25 Americas2025-03-25
Vendors selling AI for SREs must show data, failure modes, and exactly what was built and tested — not slogans like “your new SRE.” The talk demands concrete…
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Keynote: The Socio-technical Elements that Make Good PlatformsCode BEAM America 20252025-03-06
Platform engineering works when teams own code in production, are on call for it, and get tooling and permission to change things; Honeycomb moves from one…
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Panel: Learning from Adaptations to CoronavirusSREcon20 Americas2020-12-07
Five themes emerge from two facilitated calls and three interviews with engineers at Postmates Netflix and Enova: remote war rooms move to Google Meet and…
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Introducing the Erlang Ecosystem FoundationCode BEAM SF 20192019-02-28
New nonprofit Stichting-style foundation forms to coordinate the Erlang/Elixir ecosystem, registered in California and pursuing 501(c)(3) status; governance…
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Operable Erlang and ElixirCode BEAM SF 20192019-02-28
Argues that complexity is unavoidable at scale and practical operability requires layered visibility, not indiscriminate logging; recommends structured logs…
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Talks with Brian TroutwineCode Mesh 20172017-11-08
Claims that everything is terrible and that the useful takeaway is how systems cope with failure not grand language theory. Recommends Joe Armstrong and Jim…
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How things are, and how they could beErlang User Conference 20162016-09-08
Claims that Erlang has great primitives but poor workflows get backed by concrete fixes: adoption of rebar3 and relx shortens the time to a release from months…
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Planning for OverloadErlang Factory SF Bay Area 20142014-03-06
Argues that overload must be planned for not treated with bigger limits alone, and shows concrete tools and results: use po_box / batch_io at Heroku to buffer…
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