Performance
Portfolio Analysis at Scale: Running Risk and Analytics on 15+ Million Portfolios Every Day
Wednesday Jun 14 / 05:25PM EDT
In finance, many common calculations are more or less just linear algebra – but at a massive scale and done very fast.

William Chen
Director and Technical Fellow @BlackRock
Living on the Edge
Thursday Jun 15 / 11:50AM EDT
Edge computing is not a new concept, but in the past few years we're seeing powerful tools made more easily available at the edge from providers such as Cloudflare, Netlify, and Vercel. In this session, we'll look at:

Erica Pisani
Sr. Software Engineer @Netlify
How to Build a Reliable Kafka Data Processing Pipeline, Focusing on Contention, Uptime and Latency
Wednesday Jun 14 / 10:35AM EDT
Shifting workloads from synchronous to asynchronous can simplify the operational cost of high-throughput HTTP services. But understanding the evolution of performance metrics in the world of complex, high-concurrency, asynchronous distributed systems can be quite challenging.

Lily Mara
Engineering Manager @OneSignal