The Scalability & Performance Conference
Discussing Scalability Matters...
...because scalability matters. Surge is a chance to identify emerging trends and meet the architects behind established technologies. Learn from their mistakes and see how their victories can power your business forward.
Riak and Chef Training FREE with your conference registration!
Chef is an open-source systems integration framework built specifically for automating the cloud. Riak is an open source, scalable, fully distributed database built by Basho Technologies and the Riak community.
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Keynote Address: Ben Fried, CIO, Google
Ben Fried is Google's Chief Information Officer, overseeing the company's global technology systems. Don't miss his keynote address September 29th.
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Don't miss words of wisdom from Heroku, Google, Opscode, 10Gen, VoltDB and Joyent.
Including: "Taming the Big Data Fire Hose", "Building high-performance Internet and web applications with Node.js", "Anatomy of a Failure", "Running a Front-end Webservice", " Choose Your Own Adventure", "Scaling MongoDB", "Challenges in Building a Large-Scale Crawling System" and "Solidifying the Cloud - How to back up the internet!"
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Join the Internet's top engineers.
In Baltimore September 28th - 30th, hear case studies about designing and operating scalable Internet architectures—and, new this year, Hack Day. Register now to take advantage of the best rates during Early Bird registration.
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Speaker List
The best minds in the Web, together for three days of case studies in designing and operating Scalable Internet architectures.
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Event Program
Three days of mind-blowing practitioner-oriented session presented by some of the most established practitioners in our field.
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The Tremont Plaza
Stay at the all-suite and newly renovated, Tremont Plaza, just blocks from Baltimore's Inner Harbor and connected to the conference center.
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Joyent presents:
Node.js ™
Hack Day on September 28th. A chance for practitioners to get together for a day, and get their code on.