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June 28Thursday
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OJUG ::: Social Beer and News
June 28, 2018 from 6pm to 7:45pm – The Eden Bar Hey there! Drop by tonight and get yourself a Florida brew while we chat about news in the Java & Open Source world under some of the shadiest old oaks in Winter Park. Also, please join the Or… Organized by Michael Levin | Type: meetup
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Loiane Groner shares how Java developers can leverage the Spring AI framework to build robust AI applications. She explains how to integrate LLMs, use memory, implement guardrails for security, and build powerful AI agents, all within the familiar Spring ecosystem.
By Loiane GronerHow Netflix Is Reimagining Data Engineering for Video, Audio, and Text
Netflix has introduced a new engineering specialization—Media ML Data Engineering, alongside a Media Data Lake designed to handle video, audio, text, and image assets at scale. Early results include richer ML models trained on standardized media, faster evaluation cycles, and deeper insights into creative workflows.
By Matt FosterCloudflare Rearchitects Workers KV Following GCP Outage, Achieves 40x Performance Gain
Cloudflare has recently redesigned Workers KV with a hybrid storage architecture that automatically routes objects between distributed databases and object storage based on size characteristics, while operating dual storage backends. This change improved the p99 read latencies from 200ms to under 5ms for their global key-value store while handling hundreds of billions of key-value pairs.
By Eran StillerPodcast: Why Rust Will Help You Deliver Better Low-latency Systems and Happier Developers
Andrew Lamb, a veteran of database engine development, shares his thoughts on why Rust is the right tool for developing low-latency systems, not only from the perspective of the code’s performance, but also looking at productivity and developer joy. He discusses the overall experience of adopting Rust after a decade of programming in C/C++.
By Andrew LambArticle: Ransomware-Resilient Storage: The New Frontline Defense in a High-Stakes Cyber Battle
Cybersecurity has evolved, with ransomware now primarily targeting data storage and backups. To combat this, modern defense strategies focus on making storage systems more resilient. Key tactics include using immutable storage that prevents data from being altered or deleted, employing AI-powered detection, and implementing air-gapping to create isolated, tamper-proof recovery points.
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