Distributed By Design Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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Distributed, Unstructured, Diverse Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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Why Distributed Systems? Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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Why Distributed Systems? In pioneer days they used oxen for heavy pulling, and when one ox couldn’t budge a log, they didn’t try to grow a larger ox — Grace Hopper Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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Why Distributed Systems? Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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Distributed Systems Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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Distributed Teams Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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Computers are easy, People are difficult Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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Computers are easy, People are difficult Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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Massively scalable, fault-tolerant, distributed systems require a significant engineering effort to build and operate; complex socio-technical systems are even more challenging — Bridget Kromhout Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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Hi, Abstractions! !
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1500 Elasticians * 41 Countries * All Numbers Approximate Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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Who do we hire first? Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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Latency Reduction is not compelling Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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Distributed Remote Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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How do you know people are working? Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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How do you know people are working? The work gets done Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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If you love somebody, set † them free † elastic.co/blog/if-you-love-somebody-set-them-free Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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By-Team Organization Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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Challenges · Communication · Time Zones · Decision Making · Different Cultures Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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Communication Tools Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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synchronous Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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async Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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Communications Processes Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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Default Open Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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Default Distributed Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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Company All-Hands Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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1:1 Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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Time Zones Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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23 People 14 Countries 12 timezones Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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UTC-8 → UTC+10 Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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Decisions Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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Different Cultures Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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Hiring carefully Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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Hire slow, Fire seldom. Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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[These] are a set of ideas rather than a statement of values. Some are accurate to who we are while others are aspirational. They are reminders that keep us steadfast because we’re not perfect, we’re human. Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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Spacetime Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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Failure & Resilience Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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We all have an accent. Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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Assume good intent Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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Elastician Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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Welcome to the company Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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Elastic SWAG Day Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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Dance together, stay together Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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Community Aaron Aldrich (@CrayZeigh) #AbstractionsCon
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