Jeff Farber
Principal Software Engineer, Atlassian

Jeff Farber is a principal software engineer at Atlassian, where his main focus is designing and implementing systems. Over the past 18 months, he’s built a critical permissions service used across Atlassian. Jeff has been building software since a young age across various domains. He enjoys guiding software teams and making business-oriented software decisions.

Sessions

16:50–17:35 Thursday, 7 November 2019

Location: M8

Honey, I shrunk the database: Resilience and recoverability in cloud native services

Cloud native

Secondary topics: Anti-Pattern, Best Practice, Case Study, Overview

Sidney Shek (Atlassian), Jeff Farber (Atlassian)

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Sidney Shek and Jeff Farber explain how to use techniques like event sourcing, CQRS, and CRDTs to mitigate unpredictable failures that stem from humans and increasingly complex architectures in the cloud native world (microservices, anyone?). You'll learn implementation tips and tricks based on their successes (and failures) in building out the Identity platform that underpins Atlassian Cloud. Read more.