Algorithms
Past Presentations
Algorithms Behind Modern Storage Systems
In the world of Big Data, it’s important to know how the Storage Systems work in order to be able to pick a right tool right job. The talk covers modern storage system approaches, discussing storage internals, and evaluation techniques to choose a database with with the optimal read, write or...
Machine Learning for Handwriting and Sketch Recognition
The terms “big data”, “machine learning”, “neural networks”, and “deep learning” have appeared in many attention-grabbing headlines over the years, but what do they really mean? This presentation will describe some concrete examples of how they have impacted a variety of products,...
Zero to Production in Five Months @ ThirdLove
At ThirdLove, we believe that every woman should be comfortable and confident every day. For half of the world’s population that means a bra whose straps stay put, their cup mold to their shape and is the perfect style for the occasion. In this talk, we will discuss how we built our first...
Interviews
Algorithms Behind Modern Storage Systems
What's the focus of the work that you're doing today?
I can tell you about Apache Cassandra and the patches I was working on recently. In Apache Cassandra, I've been recently working on transaction replication. Before that, I was working on SASI, an implementation of secondary indexes, on the commit log and on various storage and consistency related things. I had a chance to work on...
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