Track: Sponsored Solution Track III

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Industry practitioners and technical product managers from leading vendors demonstrate solutions to some of today's toughest software development challenges in the areas of performance monitoring, Big Data, software delivery, scalability, and more.

Track Host:
Nitin Bharti
Over the last decade, Nitin has helped build several notable online developer communities including TheServerSide.com, DZone, and The Code Project. He is known for his extensive editorial work in the Enterprise Java, .NET, SOA, and Agile communities. As Managing Editor and Product Manager at C4Media - the producer of InfoQ.com and QCon events - Nitin continues to pursue his primary passion: helping spread knowledge and innovation throughout the enterprise software development community.
10:35am - 11:25am

by Klaus Enzenhofer
Technology Lead @Dynatrace

Are you currently facing a mobile-, cloud-, micro service-, API-initiative? You probably have a SWAT- or special team to run these projects. Do you have to integrate them into your IT landscape? … and does it work? In the last years we have seen many examples around new technologies and channels that reshaped the market landscape. In this session we will investigate initiatives from the banking and retail industry to find out what is essential, which key ingredients made an initiative work...

11:50am - 12:40pm

by Gil Tene
CTO and co-founder @AzulSystems

Cassandra is often used in environments where responsiveness is important. This session will discuss common challenges and concerns around response time sensitive deployments. Including Java's infamous GC behavior and things that can be done to address it. We will describe some patterns found in real world implementation, and demonstrate proven ways to contain and control response time behavior in Cassandra environments.

1:40pm - 2:30pm

by Tom Fairbairn
Systems Architect @Solace Systems

The Internet of Things increases the data movement challenge by orders of magnitude. How will all these “Things” be connected? How will we pick the best data movement pattern? What considerations are there apart from performance? This session will discuss the impact of IoT on data movement, characterise some challenging scenarios and introduce methods for structuring requirements and specifications for data movement architectures.

2:55pm - 3:45pm

by Alvin Richards
VP of Product @Aerospike

Containers are great ephemeral vessels for your applications. But what about the data that drives your business? It must survive Containers coming and going, maintain its availability and reliability, and grow when you need it.

In this talk, we will review a number of strategies to deal with persistent Containers; we will also discuss where the data can be stored and how to scale the persistent Container layer. We will include code samples and interactive demos showing the power of...

4:10pm - 5:00pm

by Michal Fojtik
Principal Software Engineer at Red Hat

Openshift provides a mechanism for building and deploying applications. Jenkins is a tool used for continuous integration, delivery and deployment. If we combine these together we can create a CI/CD pipeline that will allow us to promote builds of applications and make them available in our OpenShift instance. This could also be extended to publish to an external Docker registry as well. In this presentation, I will walk you thought the process of deploying Jenkins in OpenShift, leveraging...

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