Conference Talks

Ruby Central

The History of Making Mistakes

Explore software engineering's history of mistakes, learning from past errors to improve future practices and understand the human element in technological failures.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Ruby Central

How to Teach Your Code to Describe Its Own Architecture

Automatically generate up-to-date architecture docs and diagrams from code, improving developer productivity and code quality through better understanding.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Ruby Central

Engineering MBA - Be The Boss of Your Own Work

Improve your development career with strategic planning, leadership, and process management skills. Learn MBA concepts valuable for developers without the costs of business school.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Ruby Central

Who Are You? Delegation, Federation, Assertions and Claims

Explore protocols for delegating identity management, including SAML, OAuth, and OpenID Connect. Learn about single sign-on, authentication issues, and considerations for implementing these solutions.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Ruby Central

API Optimization Tale - Monitor, Fix and Deploy

Discover strategies for API optimization, monitoring, and deployment in a high-stakes environment. Learn from real-world experiences of managing service migrations and handling production issues.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Ruby Central

Using Rails to Communicate with the New York Stock Exchange

Learn to build scalable trading apps with Rails, managing complex APIs, TCP protocols, and RPC for high-frequency transactions with the New York Stock Exchange.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Ruby Central

Rails DB - Migrate - Even Safer

Explore advanced techniques for evolving database schemas in large Rails applications, focusing on maintaining uptime and avoiding errors during complex migrations and schema changes.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Deep Dive - Longhorn - A Cloud Native Storage System for Kubernetes

Explore Longhorn's architecture, components, and design for cloud-native distributed block storage on Kubernetes. Learn about development challenges and insights for persistent storage support.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Deep Dive - Harbor - Enterprise Cloud Native Artifact Registry

Explore Harbor's evolution as a cloud-native registry, its support for various artifacts, and future roadmap. Learn about key features, community updates, and upcoming enhancements in artifact management.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Thanos - Scale Your Prometheus Monitoring With Ease

Explore Thanos, an open-source project extending Prometheus for global-scale, highly available monitoring. Learn basic concepts, use cases, and deployment on Kubernetes for unlimited metric retention with minimal effort and cost.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Provider IBM Cloud

Introduction to Kubernetes Provider IBM Cloud, covering project activities, GitHub repo, and integration with IBM Cloud services. Overview of Cloud Controller Manager usage and benefits for developers.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

K8s VMware User Group - Out-of-tree Cloud Provider and CSI Storage Migration

Explore Kubernetes on VMware: out-of-tree cloud provider, CSI storage migration, compatibility, and migration guidance. Learn about installation, documentation, and resources for optimal K8s deployment.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Policy Management in Kubernetes - Moving to a Centralised Management Model

Explore centralized policy management for Kubernetes, covering current technologies like OPA and Gatekeeper, production applications, and future developments for enterprise-wide policy control.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

BPF for Chaos and Tracing in Kubernetes

Explore BPF for analyzing kernel failures and simulating chaos in Kubernetes. Learn to develop BPF programs, conduct kernel chaos experiments, and achieve "Compile Once – Run Everywhere" on 5.x kernels.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Managing Applications with Kubernetes and OAM

Explore how Open Application Model enhances Kubernetes application management, improving interoperability and reusability based on Alibaba's large-scale cluster experiences.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk