Track host
About the track
How do the internet-scale tech giants deliver exceptional user experiences while supporting millions of users and billions of operations?
In QCon's marquee Architectures track, you will learn what it takes to operate at a massive scale from some of the best-known names in our industry. You will take away architectural patterns and anti-patterns, challenges and hard-earned lessons, and some very exciting war stories.
Sessions in this track
Wednesday 26 October. 5 sessions per track, chosen and introduced by the Track Host.
10:35 Ballroom A Session Architecture Amazon DynamoDB: Evolution of a Hyper-Scale Cloud Database Service Akshat Vig Distinguished Engineer @MongoDB, Previously Senior Principal Engineer NoSQL@AWS Amazon DynamoDB is a cloud database service that provides consistent performance at any scale. Hundreds of thousands of customers rely on DynamoDB for its fundamental properties: consistent performance, availability, durability, and a fully managed serverless experience. 11:50 Ballroom A Session Architecture Honeycomb: How We Used Serverless to Speed Up Our Servers Jessica Kerr Principal Developer Evangelist @honeycombio Honeycomb is the state of the art in observability: customers send us lots of data and then compose complex, ad-hoc queries. Most are simple, some are not. Some are REALLY not; this load is both complex, spontaneous, and urgent. 13:40 Ballroom A Session Architecture Azure Cosmos DB: Low Latency and High Availability at Planet Scale Mei-Chin Tsai, Vinod Sridharan Azure Cosmos DB is a fully-managed, multi-tenant, distributed, shared-nothing, horizontally scalable database that provides planet-scale capabilities and multi-model APIs for Apache Cassandra, MongoDB, Gremlin, Tables, and the Core (SQL) APIs. 14:55 Ballroom A Session Architecture From Zero to A Hundred Billion: Building Scalable Real Time Event Processing At DoorDash Allen Wang Software Engineer @DoorDash, previously Lead for real-time data infrastructure team @Netflix At DoorDash, real time events are an important data source to gain insight into our business but building a system capable of handling billions of real time events is challenging. 16:10 Ballroom A Session Architecture Magic Pocket: Dropbox’s Exabyte-Scale Blob Storage System Facundo Agriel Software Engineer / Tech Lead @Dropbox, previously @Amazon Magic Pocket is used to store all of Dropbox’s data.
76%
senior dev or higher
1:11
speaker ratio
60+
practitioners
QCon San Francisco 2022 is a three day conference for senior software engineers, architects and team leads. An international program committee of working engineers selects every session. Patterns and practices, not products and pitches.