Track Overview
Solutions Track I
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.
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A Cell-Based Approach to Microservices Architecture
The number of microservices running in enterprises is growing almost exponentially. As a result, service composition, governance, security, and observability are becoming a challenge to implement and incorporate. A “cell-based” architecture is an emerging approach that can be applied to...
Paul Fremantle
Wrote an OAUTH client for MQTT, CTO, and member of Apache
Traces Are the Fuel: Making Distributed Tracing Valuable
Within our industry, it's now common knowledge that any sane microservices strategy must also account for some form of distributed tracing. However, while basic distributed traces are a good start, they are not enough to deliver true confidence about the behavior of modern production systems. In...
Ben Sigelman
Co-Founder @LightStepHQ & Co-Creator Dapper & @OpenTracing API Standard
Lost in Transaction? Consistency in Distributed Systems
You probably work on a distributed system. Even if you don't yet face a serverless microservice architecture using fancy NoSQL databases, you might simply call some remote services via REST or SOAP. This leaves you in charge of dealing with consistency yourself. ACID transactions are only...
Bernd Ruecker
Co-founder and chief technologist @Camunda
IAM Expectations: What You Ordered vs. What You Got
Imagine if you could order a black box with a button on it that says, “activate identity.” However, in real life, whatever you buy or build almost always needs some sort of customisation. In this presentation, Adam Evans, Senior Solutions Engineer at Auth0, will discuss the different...
Adam Evans
Enterprise Solutions Engineer @auth0
Deployment Patterns for API Gateways
APIs are changing the way we build applications and changing the way we expose data, both inside and outside our organizations. But what is the most efficient and effective way to deliver these APIs? That’s the job of the API gateway. In this session, we will look at different deployment...
Liam Crilly
Director of Product Management @nginx
Can We Shift-Left Security in a CD Pipeline?
Implementing DevOps and Continuous Delivery should speed up your software delivery. But in practice the results can be disappointing because teams still spend a lot of time on manual work that is often related to risk & security. Especially in a highly regulated world, like the Financial...
Taco Bakker
Team Manager @ING_news (ING Bank)
Speakers from this track
Paul Fremantle
Wrote an OAUTH client for MQTT, CTO, and member of Apache
Dr. Paul Fremantle is the CTO and co-founder of WSO2. Paul has a long history of working in open source and enterprise architecture. Paul was one of the first people to use the term “Cloud Native”. Recently Paul completed his PhD looking at how personal middleware can improve IoT security and...
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Ben Sigelman
Co-Founder @LightStepHQ & Co-Creator Dapper & @OpenTracing API Standard
Ben Sigelman is the CEO and co-founder of LightStep, co-creator of Dapper (Google’s distributed tracing tool that helps developers make sense of their large-scale distributed systems), and co-creator of the open-source OpenTracing API standard (a project within the CNCF).
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Bernd Ruecker
Co-founder and chief technologist @Camunda
I have been the in the software development field for more than 15 years, automating highly scalable workflows at global companies including T-Mobile, Lufthansa and Zalando and contributing to various open source workflow engines. I’m Co-Founder and Chief Technologist of Camunda – an...
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Adam Evans
Enterprise Solutions Engineer @auth0
As Enterprise Solutions Engineer, Adam engages with Auth0 prospects to understand their technical requirements and guide them to the best identity solution. He specialises in working with organisations to help them meet internal, external, and regulatory compliance mandates through the effective...
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Liam Crilly
Director of Product Management @nginx
Liam Crilly, Director of Product Management at NGINX, Inc., has 20 years experience in the Internet industry. He knew it was going to be a big deal when he wrote his first web app in 1993, at the dawn of the graphical Internet. Prior to joining NGINX, Inc., Liam was a senior product manager for...
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Taco Bakker
Team Manager @ING_news (ING Bank)
Taco Bakker studied Computer Science at the University of Amsterdam. After his graduation he started as an IT engineer, but quickly became a Project Manager for large IT projects. He discovered first-hand the challenges of the traditional IT approaches such as Prince2. He joined ING to...
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Track Host
Nitin Bharti
Managing Editor and Product Manager, QCon and InfoQ
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...
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