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NS1 Executives to Speak, Lead Workshops on Development and Infrastructure Challenges at O'Reilly Velocity 2019 in San JoseNS1, the leader in next-generation DNS and traffic management solutions, today announced that several senior leaders of its engineering team will be presenting on software development and infrastructure topics at the O'Reilly Velocity conference on Tuesday and Wednesday, June 11 and 12, at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center. "Every day, our engineering team helps some of the world's highest-trafficked sites and largest global enterprises leverage modern infrastructure to deliver more reliable, efficient and secure services to their customers," said Jonathan Sullivan, co-founder and CTO of NS1. "Sharing the best practices we develop at NS1 and educating the industry on what lessons we learn is critical to building the skilled workforce we and our customers depend on." Christian Saide, lead engineer at NS1, will conduct a hands-on workshop on DDoS mitigation made easy with XDP and eBPF on Tuesday, June 11, at 1:30 p.m. PT. The workshop will educate attendees on how these tools can help manage unwanted network traffic and teach them the skills needed to properly leverage XDP as a defense mechanism to protect their mission-critical services and infrastructure. Renee Orser, vice president of engineering at NS1, will speak about the challenges enterprises face in deliveringa software solution via SaaS and on-premise on Wednesday, June 12, at 3:50 p.m. PT. A recent IDG Ones to Watch honoree, Orser will share NS1's experience delivering its leading DNS suite across deployment models and the significant architectural, cultural and organizational design challenges teams must overcome to do so. A third session, led by Shannon Weyrick, vice president of architecture, and Clare Gollnick, director of data science, of NS1, will focus on traffic analysis strategies for edge networks on Wednesday, June 12, at 4:45 p.m. PT. Moving beyond application-level metrics, the speakers will touch on methods for traffic collection and analysis, and how to discern the valuable information from the uninteresting noise. Attendees will learn new strategies and technologies available to build a fully distributed collection and analysis framework. The O'Reilly Velocity Conference provides IT professionals with real-world best practices for building, deploying, and running complex, distributed applications and systems. The event, which focuses this year on cloud-native strategies and technologies, provides engineering professionals the opportunity to learn from their peers, exchange ideas with experts, and share lessons learned from handling modern systems and applications. More information on these sessions can be found at https://conferences.oreilly.com/velocity/vl-ca/public/schedule/speakers. About NS1 NS1 is the leader in next-generation DNS and traffic management solutions that orchestrate the delivery of the world's most critical internet and enterprise applications. Only NS1's purpose-built platform, which is built on modern API-first architecture, transforms DNS into an intelligent, efficient and automated system, driving dramatic gains in reliability, resiliency, security and performance of application delivery infrastructure. Many of the highest-trafficked sites and largest global enterprises trust NS1, including Salesforce, LinkedIn (News - Alert), Dropbox, Nielsen, Squarespace, Pandora and The Guardian. Visit www.ns1.com to learn more. View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190517005035/en/ |
