Agents
Stop Fighting the Remodel: API Design for Models That Outgrew Their Boundaries
Monday Nov 16 / 05:05PM PST
Every domain model has a breaking point. At Netflix, ours arrived all at onceāAds, Games, Live events, and entirely new kinds of content. Each pulled the core entities in different, sometimes contradictory directions.
Aarti Gupta
Staff Engineer @Netflix
When Your Users Are Agents: Lessons from a Distributed Postgres Platform
Tuesday Nov 17 / 11:45AM PST
Distributed systems are built around assumptions about workload behavior: connections have reasonable lifetimes, retries eventually stop, traffic spikes have recognizable causes, and application code produces somewhat predictable query patterns.
Gwen Shapira
Co-Founder and CPO @Nile, Previously Engineering Leader @Confluent, PMC Member @Kafka, & Committer Apache Sqoop