Speaker: Brian Martin
Co-founder and Software Engineer @IOP Systems, Focused on High-Performance Software and Systems, Previously @Twitter
Brian is a software engineer who focuses on performance optimization and distributed systems. He worked at Twitter for 8 years, initially with the Cache Team and later as a member of the newly created Performance Team. After November 2022, Brian joined his teammates from Twitter as a co-founder of IOP Systems and continues to work on improving software and platform performance, efficiency, and reliability.
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Session
Instrumentation at Scale: Having Your Performance Cake and Eating It Too
In high-performance code, a single misplaced counter increment can cost more than the operation it’s measuring. That creates a paradox: instrument too much and you slow the system down; instrument too little and you miss the insights you need to continuously deliver.
