Speaker: Colm MacCárthaigh
Colm is an engineer at Amazon Web Services. For just over ten years Colm has been building some of the largest services at AWS, including Amazon EC2, S3, ELB, CloudFront, and Route53. Colm is also an active Open Source contributor and is the main author of Amazon s2n, AWS's Open Source implementation of TLS/SSL, as well as a member of the Apache Software Foundation and a core contributor to Apache httpd and apr. In evenings and weekends, Colm is an Irish folk musician and singer and regular tours, produces and records albums, and enjoys teaching workshops.
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Tracks
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Developer Experience: The Art and Science of Reducing Friction
Explore how to reduce developer friction between teams and stakeholders.
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Blameless Culture
Absorb the lessons learned from failures and outages in a human-centric process.
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Modern Computer Science in the Real World
Learn how companies are applying recent CS research to tackle concurrency, distributed data, and coordination.
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Architectures You’ve Always Wondered About
Join companies like Google, Netflix, Bloomberg, BBC, and more as they share an inside glimpse on their next-gen architectures and challenges of delivering at massive scale.
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Bare Knuckle Performance
Learn from practitioners on the challenges and benefits of architecting for performance and much more.
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Java - The Interesting Bits
Learn the new features in the recent and near-future releases of Java and the JVM and what they offer.
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Ethical Considerations in Consciously Designed Software
Design considerations for various contexts, locations, security and privacy requirements.
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Operating Microservices
Learn from practitioners operating and evolving systems in performance demanding environments.
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Shift-Left Cybersecurity: Developer Accountability for Security
Learn how to make security an inherent part of the software development process.
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Native Compilation Is Back (A Look at Non-Vm Compilation Targets)
Issues with native compilation for in browser-based and server-side environments
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Troubleshooting in Production
Learn debugging strategies for complex and high stakes environments where standard debuggers and profilers fail.
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Predictive Architectures and ML
Learn about cutting-edge ML applications and their underlying architectures.
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Mission Critical Data Engineering
Explore a variety of data engineering use-cases and applications
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Production Readiness
Observability, emergency response, capacity planning, release processes, and SLOs for availability and latency.
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Humane Leadership
A look at leadership with an emphasis on empathy, taking chances and building other leaders within organizations and teams