David Benoit has presented the following presentations
Simplifying System Architecture by Rethinking the Role of the Database
at
Silicon Valley 2022
Infrastructure has evolved. Its time we changed how we build systems.
presented by David Benoit
Sometimes I look at the architecture of systems and they seem overly complicated. Sometimes there are good reasons. Sometimes there aren't. Can we have something better as our foundation? Is all this complexity really necessary? For a small scale service? For a global service?
I present an option for building database backed services, complete with client / public side APIs, and 3rd pa...
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Migrating a live Postgres database into RDS with no downtime: Experiences and Lessons Learned
at
PGConf US 2016 [PgConf.US]
presented by David Benoit
We've embarked on a project to migrate all of our live data into RDS. We operate 24/7/365 and must maximize availability of our systems. Since Postgres is at the core of everything we do, database downtime is not an option. This presentation will step through our experience migrating our production database into RDS. We aren't experts, but we have strict requirements. We will present our approa...
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