A conference dedicated to distributed and parallel systems development — Hydra 2021 — will take place on June 15-18 online.
You will see several dozens talks about everything the work in the industry consists of.
Among speakers:
- Maurice Herlihy — an A.B. in Mathematics from Harvard University, and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from M.I.T., a distributed calculations expert, the co-author of «Distributed Computing Through Combinatorial Topology» and «The Art of Multiprocessor Programming» books;
- Lena Hall — Director of Engineering Microsoft, the lead of the team developing services for Big Data, a Cloud Advocate in Azure Engineering;
- Aleksey Shipilev — OpenJDK team member at Red Hat, expert in concurrency and performance, an experienced speaker;
- Markus Kuppe — Principal Research Software Development Engineer at Microsoft Research, a spec-driven development and TLA+ specialist;
- Andy Pavlo — Associate Professor of Databaseology in the Computer Science Department at Carnegie Mellon University;
- Alvaro Videla — Microsoft Cloud Advocate, a former RabbitMQ core-dev, co-author of «RabbitMQ in Action»;
- Maria Sokolova — a developer in Kotlin Libraries team at JetBrains, Concurrent Computing Lab community member, working on verification of concurrent data structures and algorithms;
- Jack Vanlightly — Principal Software Engineer at Splunk, working on Apache Pulsar/BookKeeper, a former RabbitMQ core team member.
Also, there will be workshops, Zoom rooms for discussions with speakers, and even a virtual conference mode which imitates an offline conference as a game.
More information and tickets: https://bit.ly/3bLLKGH