Velocity Conference New York 2015: Video Compilation

Table of contents

1. Keynotes
   1. Twenty thousands leagues inside the optical fiber - Ariya Hidayat (Shape Security)
   2. Performance Engineering: We the people have spoken - Todd DeCapua (HP)
   3. The darker side of tech - Bryan Liles (DigitalOcean)
   4. Evolution of - Colin Bendell (Akamai)
      1. BDPA: From the classroom to the boardroom - Pamela Mathews (National BDPA )
      2. Is the internet reliable yet? - Robert Peters (Verizon Digital Media Services )
      3. Technology as a force for good - Lisa Gelobter (U.S. Department of Education)
      4. Technology as if people mattered - Dylan Richard (Modest, Inc - formerly Obama for America)
      5. A day in the life - An immersive data experience - David Boloker (IBM Corporation)
      6. Ship, sense, and respond: A culture of continuous learning - Jeff Gothelf (Neo Innovation)
      7. Beyond Apdex: Defining a precise SLA for performance - Buddy Brewer (SOASTA)
      8. Seeing the invisible: Discovering operations expertise - John Allspaw (Etsy)
      9. Can monitoring tools pass the Turing test? - Alois Reitbauer (ruxit.com)
      10. Escaping tabs with progressive (web) apps - Ilya Grigorik (Google)
   5. DevOps for finance
      1. Opening Remarks - Courtney W. Nash (O'Reilly)
      2. Pace x pressure: The wisdom of being fast and fresh as anomalies cascade - David Woods (Ohio State University) and Richard Cook (Ohio State University)
      3. Transforming testing in finance - Anju Jain (ROKITT)
      4. The chronicles of the lion - Ingrid Algra (ING), Jan-Joost Bouwman (ING)
      5. Breaking things on purpose - Jeremy Edberg (Cloudnative.io)
      6. Too big to test: Breaking a production brokerage platform without causing financial devastation - Kyle Parrish (Fidelity Investments), David Halsey (Fidelity Investments)
      7. Chaos monkey on your laptop: How to simulate harsh infrastructure conditions in your local tests - Matthew Campbell (Digital Ocean)
      8. Successful habits of frictionless DevOps and compliance relationships - James DeLuccia (Big 4)
      9. PCI compliance, DevOps mindset, and lean teams. Striking a balance while delivering on budget and on a deadline - Nathan Duthoit (Wave Accounting Inc.)
      10. Why continuous everything requires a supply chain approach - Joshua Corman (Sonatype)
      11. Panel: Finance, security, and modern IT infrastructure - Courtney W. Nash (O'Reilly), Jamesha Fisher (CloudPassage Inc), Elizabeth Lawler (Conjur Inc ), Zane Lackey (Signal Sciences)
      12. Trust, but verify - a rational approach to workload security - Sam Bisbee (Threat Stack)
      13. Security with the speed of continuous delivery - Tapabrata Pal (Capital One), Ty Sbano (Capital One)
   6. Fundamentals conference sessions
      1. Modern performance best practices, Part 1 - Dustin Whittle (AppDynamics)
      2. Modern performance best practices, Part 2 - Dustin Whittle (AppDynamics)
      3. Forensic tools for in-depth performance investigation, Part 1 - Philip Tellis (SOASTA), Nic Jansma (SOASTA)
      4. Forensic tools for in-depth performance investigation, Part 2 - Philip Tellis (SOASTA), Nic Jansma (SOASTA)
      5. Monitoring and alerting fundamentals, Part 1 - Sean T Allen (Sendence)
      6. Monitoring and alerting fundamentals, Part 2 - Sean T Allen (Sendence)
      7. Incident management for DevOps, Part 1 - Chris Hawley (Blackrock3Partners), Ron Vidal (Blackrock 3 Partners), Rob Schnepp (Blackrock 3 Partners)
      8. Incident management for DevOps, Part 2 - Chris Hawley (Blackrock3Partners), Ron Vidal (Blackrock 3 Partners), Rob Schnepp (Blackrock 3 Partners)
   7. Metrics Monitoring conference sessions
      1. Service instrumentation, monitoring, and alerting with Prometheus, Part 1 - Bjorn Rabenstein (SoundCloud) and Julius Volz (SoundCloud)
      2. Service instrumentation, monitoring, and alerting with Prometheus, Part 2 - Bjorn Rabenstein (SoundCloud) and Julius Volz (SoundCloud)
      3. Service instrumentation, monitoring, and alerting with Prometheus, Part 3 - Bjorn Rabenstein (SoundCloud) and Julius Volz (SoundCloud)
      4. Service instrumentation, monitoring, and alerting with Prometheus, Part 4 - Bjorn Rabenstein (SoundCloud) and Julius Volz (SoundCloud)
      5. Monitoring as a service - James Turnbull (Kickstarter)
      6. Robust, scalable architecture for remote monitoring and control in a hostile environment - Derek Yap (Dept of Defense) and James Elliott (Dept of Defense)
      7. Probabilistically sampling a stream of events with a sketch - Baron Schwartz (VividCortex)
      8. Crafting performance alerting tools - Allison McKnight (Etsy)
      9. Robust functional/performance regression analysis @Twitter - Puneet Khanduri (Twitter) and Arun Kejariwal (Machine Zone)
   8. Operations conference sessions
      1. People screw up - and it happens all the time, Part 1 - Todd Conklin (Los Alamos National Lab)
      2. People screw up - and it happens all the time, Part 2 - Todd Conklin (Los Alamos National Lab)
      3. The path forward: Scaling management without sacrificing culture, Part 1 - Mike Rembetsy (Etsy), Patrick McDonnell (Etsy)
      4. The path forward: Scaling management without sacrificing culture, Part 2 - Mike Rembetsy (Etsy), Patrick McDonnell (Etsy)
      5. From zero to production hero: Log analysis with Elasticsearch, Part 1 - Radu Gheorghe (Sematext Group), Rafal Kuc (Sematext Group)
      6. From zero to production hero: Log analysis with Elasticsearch, Part 2 - Radu Gheorghe (Sematext Group), Rafal Kuc (Sematext Group)
      7. Breaking things on purpose, Part 1 - Jeremy Edberg (Cloudnative.io)
      8. Breaking things on purpose, Part 2 - Jeremy Edberg (Cloudnative.io)
      9. Choose boring technology - Dan McKinley (Stripe)
      10. Canary in the CoalMine: Introducing a deployment process to the enterprise - Daniel Lockhart (Verizon Digital Media Services)
      11. Too big to test: Breaking a production brokerage platform without causing financial devastation - Kyle Parrish (Fidelity Investments), David Halsey (Fidelity Investments)
      12. Mobile continuous delivery - with a DevOps mindset - Patrick Debois (Smalltownheroes)
      13. Scaling next-generation internet TV on AWS with Docker, Packer, and Chef - Bridget Kromhout (Pivotal), Peter Shannon (DramaFever)
   9. Performance conference sessions
      1. Advanced caching concepts, Part 1 - Paul Calvano (Akamai) and Rakesh Chaudhary (Akamai)
      2. Advanced caching concepts, Part 2 - Paul Calvano (Akamai) and Rakesh Chaudhary (Akamai)
      3. Advanced caching concepts, Part 3 - Paul Calvano (Akamai) and Rakesh Chaudhary (Akamai)
      4. Advanced caching concepts, Part 4 - Paul Calvano (Akamai) and Rakesh Chaudhary (Akamai)
      5. Metrics, metrics everywhere (but where the heck do you start?), Part 1 - Tammy Everts (SOASTA) and Cliff Crocker (SOASTA)
      6. Metrics, metrics everywhere (but where the heck do you start?), Part 2 - Tammy Everts (SOASTA) and Cliff Crocker (SOASTA)
      7. Putting web performance best practices together to create the perfect single page application, Part 1 - Chris Love (Love 2 Dev)
      8. Putting web performance best practices together to create the perfect single page application, Part 2 - Chris Love (Love 2 Dev)
   10. Sponsored conference sessions
       1. Bluemix + next-generation analytics with Apache Spark, Part 1 - Chetna Warade (IBM Corporation), David Taieb (IBM)
       2. Bluemix + next-generation analytics with Apache Spark, Part 2 - Chetna Warade (IBM Corporation), David Taieb (IBM)
       3. Bluemix + next-generation analytics with Apache Spark, Part 3 - Chetna Warade (IBM Corporation), David Taieb (IBM)
       4. Bluemix + next-generation analytics with Apache Spark, Part 4 - Chetna Warade (IBM Corporation) and David Taieb (IBM)
       5. Developing and testing for high performance applications, from the developer desk, Part 1 - Shane Evans (Hewlett-Packard), Edo Nir (HP)
       6. Developing and testing for high performance applications, from the developer desk, Part 2 - Shane Evans (Hewlett-Packard), Edo Nir (HP)
       7. Developing and testing for high performance applications, from the developer desk, Part 3 - Shane Evans (Hewlett-Packard), Edo Nir (HP)
       8. Real world cloud: Strategies for "getting" apps into the cloud, Part 1 - Sujay Maheshwari (HP Helion)
       9. Real world cloud: Strategies for "getting" apps into the cloud, Part 2 - Sujay Maheshwari (HP Helion)
       10. Real world cloud: Strategies for "getting" apps into the cloud, Part 3 - David Aiken(HP), Sujay Maheshwari (HP Helion)
       11. Real world cloud: Strategies for "getting" apps into the cloud, Part 4 - Sujay Maheshwari (HP Helion)
       12. The definition of normal - an intro and guide to anomaly detection - Alois Reitbauer (ruxit.com)
       13. Using speech as the new command line to fly a drone - Mark Vanderwiele (IBM Corporation)
       14. Beyond aggregates: Root cause analysis with RUM - Buddy Brewer (SOASTA), Norm Morrison (eBay Enterprise)
       15. Making cost-effective cloud deployment decisions at scale - Harold Hannon (SoftLayer)
       16. Mean time to innocence – If everything’s green, why are we still slow? - Phil Stanhope (Dyn)
       17. Scale in a real big-data scenario: Lessons learned from releasing our performance-critical SaaS solution - Shane Evans (Hewlett-Packard), Amichai Nitsan (HP Software)
       18. Durability theater or real world safety? How to engineer against data loss - James Cowling (Dropbox, Inc. )
   11. Design conference sessions
       1. Optimizing images and type on the Web - Lara Hogan (Etsy)
       2. Design decisions through the lens of performance - Yesenia Perez-Cruz (Vox Media)
       3. The performance and usability of web fonts - Zach Leatherman (Filament Group)
       4. Design + performance - Steve Souders (SpeedCurve)
   12. Organizational Dynamics conference sessions
       1. Primum non nocere - ethical obligations in Internet Operations - Jan Schaumann (The Internet)
       2. How math, science, and Star Trek help us understand the value of team diversity - Fredric Mitchell (Better Weekdays)
       3. Panel: Burnouts in tech - Justin Lintz (Chartbeat), Maggie Zhou (Etsy), Alex Nobert (Flynn), Ceren Ercen (Independent) , and Bryan Liles (DigitalOcean)
       4. The tyranny of the SLA - J. Paul Reed (Release Engineering Approaches) and Jim Kimball (HedgeServ Corporation)
       5. Distributed teams for distributed systems - Aly Fulton (Travis CI)
   13. Performance: Browsers conference sessions
       1. Better by proxy - Tim Kadlec (Akamai)
       2. HTTP/2 vs. HTTP/1.1: A performance analysis - Ragnar Lonn (Load Impact) and Daniel Stenberg (Mozilla)
       3. There is a client-side proxy (ServiceWorker) in your browser! - Ilya Grigorik (Google)
       4. Better front-end performance with Flexbox - Charlie Park (Slack)
       5. Resource hints - cluing the browser in - Yoav Weiss (Akamai)
   14. Debate conference sessions
       1. Velocity Debate Club: AMP - Tim Kadlec (Akamai), Ilya Grigorik (Google), Patrick Meenan (Google)
   15. Containers conference sessions
       1. Docker tutorial, Part 1 - John Willis (Docker)
       2. Docker tutorial, Part 2 - John Willis (Docker)
       3. Docker tutorial, Part 3 - John Willis (Docker)
       4. Docker tutorial, Part 4 - John Willis (Docker)
   16. Infrastructure conference sessions
       1. Stop killing kittens and melting the ice caps: Run containers on bare metal already - Bryan Cantrill (Joyent)
       2. Writing a polyglot datastore story - Joseph Lynch (Yelp), Josh Snyder (Yelp)
       3. How to get Google-like infrastructure: From the OS to the scheduler - Brandon Philips (CoreOS)
       4. Challenging fundamental assumptions of datacenters: Decoupling infrastructure from hardware - Thorvald Natvig (Medallia, Inc.)
       5. How container clusters like Kubernetes change operations - Brendan Burns (Google, Inc)
   17. Performance: UX conference sessions
       1. The walls and pitfalls of delivering in China - Ellen van Keulen (Akamai)
       2. Tips for avoiding common SVG pitfalls - Sara Soueidan (Freelance)
       3. Speed vs. fluency - What drives user engagement? - Kent Alstad (Radware Canada)
       4. Bigger, faster, and more engaging while on a budget - Nathan Bower (Zillow)
       5. Measuring the performance of single page web applications - Philip Tellis (SOASTA), Nic Jansma (SOASTA)
   18. Security Networking conference sessions
       1. Why we can't have nice things. A tale of woe and hope for the future - Pete Cheslock (Threat Stack)
       2. Perimeter-less networks: The death of the LAN - Evan Gilman (PagerDuty)
       3. Securing the Heart of Automated Infrastructure - Why Security is DevOps - Jamesha Fisher (CloudPassage Inc)
       4. Security and performance: Breaking the conundrum - Sonia Burney (Akamai), Sabrina Burney (Akamai)
       5. Building an AppSec pipeline: Keeping your program, and your life, sane - Aaron Weaver (Protiviti), Matt Tesauro (Pearson plc)