Observability
Presentations
Microservice Observability AMA w/ Shkuro, Kaiser & MacCárthaigh
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Past Presentations
99.99% Uptime at 175 TB of Data Per Day
In this talk we will cover how we design, build, and scale our platform to handle 5 million requests per second, 200 billion financial transactions a day and 175+ TBs of daily data processing distributed globally while handling unexpected unbounded growth. We will explain the rapid growth...
Forced Evolution: Shopify's Journey to Kubernetes
Shopify, in 2014, was one of the first large scale users of Docker in production. We ran 100% of our production web workers in hundreds of containers. We saw the value of containerization and aspired to also introduce a real orchestration layer. Fast forward two years to 2016, when instead we...
Canopy: Scalable Distributed Tracing & Analysis @Facebook
How do you understand the performance of a request that is executed in a large-scale system, potentially fanning out across thousands of machines and services? To answer this question at Facebook, we built a distributed tracing framework, Canopy, which has provided visibility into an otherwise...
Interviews
Forced Evolution: Shopify's Journey to Kubernetes
What’s the focus of your work today?
I'm on the cloud platform team. Mostly I'm working with Kubernetes. The main goal is to make sure our platform for developers is working. That may mean that I'm debugging some issues with Docker or Kubernetes, or I’m writing Golang to automate the platform. Today, I'm actually working on improving our cluster life cycle, we are...
Read Full InterviewObservability to Better Serverless Apps
What's your talk about?
Serverless computing brings with it a lot of convenience, but it also presents a number of challenges for existing tools and an operational mindset.
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