John Looney, Facebook
This is an interactive class where the important concepts around orchestration and load balancing of distributed systems are discussed, through the lens of designing a large data processing pipeline. The class ends with a collaborative design review of a theoretical pipeline system.
- Part 1, Orchestration and Load Balancing
- Part 2, Databases and Storage Services
John Looney, Facebook
John Looney has been an SRE since 2005, working with large distributed systems for Google and Facebook. He enjoys teaching SRE concepts with concrete examples. His day job is supporting teams that manage and deploy operating systems and firmware for Facebook.
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author = {John Looney},
title = {Building Blocks of Distributed Systems: Parts 1 \& 2},
year = {2019},
address = {Singapore},
publisher = {USENIX Association},
month = jun
}