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Top 9 P99 CONF Talks So Far: Rust, Zig, Java (!) and more

Whether you can’t wait for P99 CONF 2024 or you’re still debating whether to attend, now’s a great time to binge-watch the 150+ tech talks available in our on-demand library. If you’re not sure where to start, here’s a rundown of the most popular sessions to date.

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P99 CONF Speaker Spotlight: Cameron Morgan

Get to know Cameron Morgan, Staff Infrastructure Engineer at Shopify, in anticipation of his P99 CONF talk: “Reliable Data Replication”

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Rust vs. Zig – and C++ and Mojo – for Systems Programming

A (somewhat) friendly P99 CONF popup debate with Jarred Sumner (Bun.js), Pekka Enberg (Turso) and Glauber Costa (Turso) on ThePrimeagen

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Worldwide Local Latency: The ZeroFlucs Strategy

How data is replicated to support low latency for ZeroFlucs’ global usage patterns – without racking up unnecessary costs ZeroFlucs’ business – processing sports betting data – is rather latency sensitive. Content must be processed in near real-time, constantly, and in a region local to both the customer and the data. And there’s incredibly high …

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P99 CONF Speaker Spotlight: Amos Wenger

Get to know Amos Wenger, writer and video maker (aka @fasterthanlime) , in anticipation of their P99 CONF talk: ,”Rust + io_uring + ktls: How Fast Can We Make HTTP?”

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P99 CONF 24 Agenda Revealed

A first look at the all-star lineup for P99 CONF 24…and more big news

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P99 CONF Speaker Spotlight: Tanel Poder

Get to know Tanel Poder, Performance Nerd at PoderC Consulting, in anticipation of his P99 CONF talk: “Using eBPF Off-CPU Sampling to See What Your Databases are Really Waiting For”

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Visualizing the Booting Sequence for Maestro, a Rust-Based Unix-like Kernel

How Luc Lenôtre used flamegraphs to optimize the CPU usage of Maestro kernel, a Unix-like operating system written in Rust.

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Rust: The Best Language for Data Infrastructure

Micah Wylde’s take on why Rust has become the best choice for writing high-performance systems like databases and stream processing engines. 

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