Speaker: Joseph Lynch

Principal Software Engineer @Netflix Building Highly-Reliable and High-Leverage Infrastructure Across Stateless and Stateful Services

Joseph Lynch is a Principal Software Engineer for Netflix who focuses on building highly-reliable and high-leverage infrastructure across our stateless and stateful services. He led the shift of the Netflix data tier to abstraction, driving resilience through a Data Gateway architecture. He loves building distributed systems and learning the fun and exciting ways that they scale, operate, and break. Having wrangled many large scale distributed systems over the years, he currently spends much of his time building automated capacity management and resiliency features into the Netflix fleet.

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Session

How Netflix Shapes our Fleet for Efficiency and Reliability

Netflix runs on a complex multi-layer cloud architecture made up of thousands of services, caches, and databases. As hardware options, workload patterns, cost dynamics and the Netflix products evolve, the cost-optimal hardware and configuration for running our services is constantly changing.

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