DeveloperWeek Austin 2018

Microservice architectures and containerization are very convenient for development, but operating those new IT system becomes harder. Netflix stated: ”humans cannot monitor out systems anymore”. We perform realtime processing of ridiculous large amounts of metric, event and trace data. In this talk, I will be giving a technical peek behind the scenes on how we collect, process and present monitoring data efficiently through our reactive Java 8 based stream processing engine. I will also cover how we optimized our usage of Elasticsearch, Cassandra and Kafka on Amazon EC2 to make this possible.