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July 15-18, 2019
Portland, OR
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Sameera Jayasoma

Sameera Jayasoma
Director, Platform Architecture, WSO2

Website | @sameerajayasoma

Sameera Jayasoma is the lead architect and developer of Ballerina language compiler and runtime. He’s also the director of platform architecture at WSO2. He’s a member of WSO2’s architecture team, which drives development and enhancement of overall WSO2 platform capabilities. He’s also one of the lead architects behind the WSO2 Carbon, WSO2 Update Manager, and Ballerina language project. He’s presented at many conferences, including ApacheCon, OSCON, QCon, and WSO2Con and has conducted technical workshops on Java, microservices, and the Open Service Gateway Initiative (OSGi). Sameera holds a first-class honors degree in computer science and engineering from the University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka.

Sessions

4:15pm–4:55pm Thursday, July 18, 2019
Ballerina: A modern programming language focused on cloud native applications
Emerging Languages and Frameworks
 Location: D135/136
Secondary topics:  Open Source
Sameera Jayasoma (WSO2)
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Companies are disaggregating their architectures with microservices, serverless, and APIs to scale. We've seen these disaggregated components become network accessible. Sameera Jayasoma explains why Ballerina is a preferable language for building cloud native applications by introducing its network-aware, structural type system, concurrency model, and other network-aware primitives. Read more.