Academic panel at Digital Garage's The New Next Conference, Tokyo, Japan. July 5, 2016
The End of Data Silos: Interoperability via Cryptocurrencies
Trading Simplicity for Performance When Designing Distributed Systems
Splitting and Replicating Data For Fast Transactions - Don't Give Up On Serializability Just Yet!
Consistency and Candy Crush. dotScale. Paris, France. June 8, 2015. [video]
Papers We Love: The Scalable Commutativity Rule. Papers We Love NYC. New York, NY. April 1, 2015. [slides, video]
A Multicore Database is not a Distributed System. CIDR short talk. Asilomar, CA. January 2015.
Phase Reconciliation for Contended In-Memory Transactions.
Consensus and Consistency: Why Should I Care? Berlin Buzzwords. Berlin, Germany. May 25, 2014. [slides, video]
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Caching (keynote). All Your Base. Oxford, UK. October 18, 2013. [slides, video]
Smarter Caching With Pequod. RICON East. New York, NY. May 13, 2013. [slides, video]
Executing Queries on a Partitioned Database.