Distributed Systems Courses and Certifications

Devoxx

Lambda Puzzlers

Explore capturing vs non-capturing lambdas, distributed system considerations, and innovative uses of lambdas in APIs. Learn from Java expert Peter Lawrey's insights on lambda implementation and optimization.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Devoxx

Cloud Native Java

Explore microservices architecture for building fast, safe, and production-ready distributed systems using Spring Boot and Cloud Foundry, with insights on configuration, service registry, and monitoring.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Devoxx

Microservices and Modularity - The Difference Between Treatment and Cure

Explore modular architecture and microservices, comparing approaches from monolithic JEE to distributed systems. Learn to make informed decisions about application design and complexity management.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Devoxx

Chaos Engineering

Explore chaos engineering principles to enhance system reliability through controlled experiments and failure injection in production environments.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Devoxx

Patterns of Resilience - The Untold Stories of Robust Software Design

Explore resilience patterns for designing robust, highly available software in complex distributed systems. Learn practical strategies to maintain application performance and reliability under unexpected conditions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

GOTO Conferences

Concurrency Oriented Programming in a Modern World

Explore Erlang's concurrency model and its impact on modern software development, from microservices to IoT. Learn how functional programming principles enable fault-tolerant, distributed systems in cloud and edge computing.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

PHP UK Conference

JWT - To Authentication & Beyond

Explore JSON Web Tokens for smart, self-contained authentication in distributed systems. Learn claims, use cases, and best practices for secure and efficient token management.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Devoxx

Beyond the CAP Theorem - Consistency Without Consensus With CRDTs

Explore CRDTs for strong eventual consistency in distributed systems without consensus, offering an alternative to complex protocols like Paxos or RAFT for highly available systems.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Devoxx

Distributed Machine Learning 101 Using Apache Spark from a Browser

Explore introductory machine learning concepts and their application at scale using Apache Spark, with hands-on examples in interactive notebooks for real-world distributed data processing.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Java

Twitter's Quest for a Wholly Graal Runtime - Improving Java Performance

Explore Twitter's use of Graal to optimize Java performance, reduce CPU usage, and cut costs in their massive distributed system through improved machine code generation.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

PyCon US

Serverless Python Applications with Google Cloud

Hands-on workshop on building distributed serverless Python applications using Google Cloud Platform services. Learn to connect multiple programs through databases, APIs, and event triggers for cloud-native development.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 5 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

PyCon US

Yin Yang Ranch - Building a Distributed Computer Vision Pipeline Using Python

Explore building a distributed computer vision system for farm management using Python, OpenCV, and ZMQ. Learn about image processing, sensor integration, and IoT network development for agricultural applications.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

CppNow

Variations on Variants

Explore std::variant in C++, its implementation, and alternative approaches for serialization. Learn about Intrusive-Variant and Variant-of-Base techniques, and gain insights into modernizing C-style code with variants.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

CppNow

C++11's Quiet Little Gem - System Error

Explore C++11's ＜system_error＞ header, focusing on std::error_code and std::error_condition. Learn their design, intended use, and potential for extensibility in error handling and reporting across platforms.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

CppNow

An Easy to Use RPC Framework Implemented in C++11 - 14

Explore rest_rpc, a modern C++ RPC framework simplifying client-server communication. Learn implementation challenges and solutions for type-safe, efficient, and user-friendly remote procedure calls.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk