Speaker: Wes Reisz
Wesley Reisz is the VP of Technology at Section (an Edge Compute Platform focused on rethinking how the edge is used in DevOps-focused application development). Wes also chairs the LFEdge Landscape Working Group and the San Francisco edition of QCon.
Before joining Section, Wes served as the product owner for all of the English speaking QCon conferences worldwide, was a principal architect with HP Enterprise Systems, and, for over 13 years, taught as an adjunct professor for the University of Louisville (Go Cards!).
At HPE, Wes’ primary roles supported the US Army’s Human Resources (HRC), Recruiting, and Cadet Support Commands based at Fort Knox, Kentucky. Wes was the Principal Architect for US Army Cadet Command and was known for championing, building, and deploying enterprise portal and identity solutions used by Army Recruiting.
In addition to Wes’ current roles, he co-hosts a weekly podcast called The InfoQ Podcast. The InfoQ Podcast serves senior early adopter/early majority developers and architects with interviews from some of software’s most important thought leaders. The podcast has been downloaded over 1.5 million times and has a weekly listener base of around 14K.
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Tracks
Discover some of the topics you will see at QCon London.
Architectures You've Always Wondered About
Hard-earned lessons from the names you know on scalability, reliability, security & performance.
Performance & Mechanical Sympathy
Wrangling computer architectures to achieve your performance goals.
Current Trends in Frontends
Emerging frameworks and tools for web & mobile frontends.
Developer Enablement - The Secret Weapon
How to supercharge developer productivity and happiness.
Innovations in ML Systems
Discover how to operationalize machine learning applications that are scalable, secure, interpretable.
Building and Evolving APIs
How would you design and implement your APIs if you were starting today?
Staff-Plus Engineer Path
What are the skills you need to develop if you want to stay on the technical track to technical lead, staff, or principal? What will it take to thrive in this type of role?
Debug, Analyze & Optimise... in Production!
Learn how to make the most out of your observability.
Resilient Architectures
Building systems that can handle failures.
Modern Java
New, shiny, and proven – making your Java life better.
Enterprise Blockchain
Using blockchain to deliver decentralized systems for the enterprise.
WebAssembly & Modern Systems Programming Languages
Writing efficient code with modern systems languages like Rust and WebAssembly
Next Generation Microservices: Building Distributed Systems the Right Way
Patterns for building, organizing, observing & operating microservices in the real world.
Modern Data Pipelines & DataMesh
Learn about emerging solutions for creating modern data pipelines for common data challenges.
Optimising for Speed & Flow
Discover processes, practices & organizational structures that can help us build & release faster.