Erlang Factory 2014 - That's 'Billion' with a 'B': Scaling to the Next Level at WhatsApp
Erlang Solutions
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Part of Distributed systems. Ordered by how many people recommended each video and for how long; 10 are classics.
1 2 3 4 5 AWS re:Invent 2016: Tuesday Night Live with James Hamilton
Amazon Web Services
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Classic6 Exponential Growth Arithmetic, Population and Energy, Dr. Albert A. Bartlett
Hiroob
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7 8 Bryan Cantrill from Joyent on Manta: internet-facing object storage facility that features compute
AI Council
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Classic9 "Stop Rate Limiting! Capacity Management Done Right" by Jon Moore
Strange Loop Conference
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Classic10 Breakout Session Presented by Dan Robinson of Heap at PGConf Silicon Valley 2015
Citus Data
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Hidden gem11 12 13 What I Wish I Had Known Before Scaling Uber to 1000 Services • Matt Ranney • GOTO 2016
GOTO Conferences
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14 15 Future of Big Data Systems by Spark creator Matei Zaharia
The Data Science Channel
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Hidden gem16 AWS re:Invent 2015 | (NET403) Another Day, Another Billion Packets
Amazon Web Services
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17 18 19 20 High Volume, Bandwidth Heavy Infrastructure On The Cheap - Kyle Drake
PDX Node
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Hidden gem21 22 dotScale 2014 - Robert Kennedy - Life in the Trenches of healthcare.gov
dotconferences
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Hidden gem23 24 25 Saturation: How Your Software Will Fail at Scale - Lorin Hochstein | SSW 2026
Software Should Work
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Hidden gem26 Scaling Mercurial at Facebook: Insights from the Other Side - Git Merge 2017
GitHub
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Classic27 28 29 30 31 32 Kubernetes at Reddit: Tales from Production - Greg Taylor, Reddit, Inc
CNCF [Cloud Native Computing Foundation]
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33 34 Resilient Multi-Cloud Strategies: Harnessing Kubernetes, Cluster API, and... T. Rahman & J. Mosquera
CNCF [Cloud Native Computing Foundation]
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35 36 AWS re:Invent 2016: How Citus Enables Scalable PostgreSQL on AWS (DAT207)
Amazon Web Services
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Hidden gem37 38 39 40 Inside WhatsApp with Roberto Aloi & Michał Muskała
BEAM There, Done That
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Recent pick41 42 43 Peter Rizun, Andrew Stone -- 1 GB Block Tests -- Scaling Bitcoin Stanford.
OnChain Scaling
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Classic44 45 Zahari Dichev at #ScalaUA - Backpressure over the wire - when things go wrong
ScalaUA Conference
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46 Simple ideas with huge impact from Clojure and Rama (by Nathan Marz)
London Clojurians
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47 Maxim Fedorov - Scaling Erlang cluster to 10,000 nodes | Code Mesh LDN 18
Code Sync
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48 49 Running Istio and Kubernetes On-prem at Yahoo Scale - Suresh Visvanathan & Mrunmayi Dhume, Verizon
CNCF [Cloud Native Computing Foundation]
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50 Rama: the 100x programming platform with functional programming at its core - Nathan Marz #FnConf 25
ConfEngine
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51 52 53 Horace He: Building Machine Learning Systems for a Trillion Trillion Floating Point Operations
Jane Street
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Recent pick54 55 [SPCL_Bcast] Cloud-Scale Inference on FPGAs at Microsoft Bing
Scalable Parallel Computing Lab, SPCL @ ETH Zurich
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56 57 58 59 60 AWS re:Invent 2018: Amazon DynamoDB Under the Hood: How We Built a Hyper-Scale Database (DAT321)
Amazon Web Services
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61 AWS re:Invent 2014: AWS Innovation at Scale with James Hamilton (SPOT301)
Amazon Web Services
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62 63 64 AWS re:Invent 2018: How AWS Minimizes the Blast Radius of Failures (ARC338)
Amazon Web Services
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65 66 Why Multiplayer Games Are Just Distributed Systems | Ellyse Cedeno on BEAM & the Actor Model
BEAM There, Done That
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Recent pick67 GeeCON Prague 2017: Chris Thalinger - Twitter's quest for a wholly Graal runtime
geecon conference
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68 Phoenix’s Next Evolution: Chris McCord Unveils the DurableServer
BEAM There, Done That
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69 Nordic.js 2019 • James Simpson - Building Distributed Systems with Node.js
Nordic.js
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70 Why Elixir Beat Go and Rust for BlueSky's Data Plane | Chris Beck
BEAM There, Done That
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Recent pick71 The journey of a package from the npm registry to your computer - Jeffrey Lembeck | JSHeroes 2018
JSHeroes
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72 Philly ETE 2017 #4 - Saving Black Friday: Clojure to the Rescue - Alexander Solovyov
ChariotSolutions
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73 From 1 to 100k users: Lessons learned from scaling a Haskell app - Felix Miño | Lambda Days 2024
Code Sync
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74 75 76 AWS AI and Data Conference 2025 – Achieving Scale with Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL Limitless Database
AWS Events
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77 Kubernetes at Reddit: An Origin Story - Greg Taylor, Reddit, Inc
CNCF [Cloud Native Computing Foundation]
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78 79 80 81 Don’t Build a Distributed Monolith: How to Avoid Doing Microservices Wrong - Jonathan J. Tower
NDC Conferences
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82 83 Martin Grund: Use Spark from anywhere - A Spark client in Python powered by Spark Connect
PyData
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84 A journey distributing millions of residential energy consumption simulations with Clojure - Mendoza
ClojureTV
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85 86 87 Anton Lavrik - A Reflection on Building the WhatsApp Server - Code BEAM 2018
Code Sync
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88 89 90 91 92 Docker Was Too Slow, So We Replaced It: Nix in Production
Southern California Linux Expo
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93 Lessons in Building a System that Processes More than 70 Billion Events Daily - Morri Feldman
Clojure/north
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94 Building a Multiplayer Browser Game with LiveView - Gonçalo Tomás | ElixirConf EU 2024
Code Sync
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95 System Design Masterclass: 8 Patterns Behind High-Scale Distributed Systems
Ops and Odds
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Recent pick96 97 98 99 100 101 Building a real-time collaborative editor with Phoenix | Sheharyar Naseer | ElixirConf EU 2021
Code Sync
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102 Challenges that everyone struggles while productionizing Apache Spark workloads - Chetan Khatri
ScalaIO FR
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103 Don’t Build a Distributed Monolith - Jonathan "J." Tower - NDC London 2023
NDC Conferences
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104 105 106 107 108 109 110 eBay: From here to there: our journey to 1000s of nodes – Couchbase Connect 2016
Couchbase
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111 112 Dharma Shukla: TLA+ at Microsoft to build planetary-scale systems - Keynote TLA+ Community Event
TLA+ - The Temporal Logic of Actions
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113 114 115 116 dotScale 2015 - John Graham-Cumming - I got 10 trillion problems, but logging ain't one
dotconferences
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Hidden gem117 118 119 AWS re:Invent 2019: Scalable serverless event-driven applications using Amazon SQS & Lambda (API304)
AWS Events
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120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 Snowflake architect intro _ 1.1 Describe and use the Snowflake architecture (COF-C03)
The Business Intelligence team
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Hidden gem128 129 Jeff Dean & Noam Shazeer — 25 years at Google: from PageRank to AGI
Dwarkesh Patel
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Recent pick130 131 A Field Guide to Reliability Engineering at Zalando • Heinrich Hartmann • GOTO 2024
GOTO Conferences
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132 "Caching at Netflix: The Hidden Microservice" by Scott Mansfield
Strange Loop Conference
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133 134 135 136 137 138 Jake Moshenko on Zanzibar: Google’s Consistent, Global Authorization System [PWL NYC]
PapersWeLove
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139 140 141 142 143 Beyond VLLM: Distributed LLM Inferencing With Llm-d on Kubernetes - Ravindra Patil, Red Hat
CNCF [Cloud Native Computing Foundation]
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