Russell Smith), cofounder and CTO of Rainforest QA), joins the podcast to explain to your dear cohosts Francesc) and Mark) how they power their analytics platform with BigQuery), streaming thousands of rows per second. About Russell Russell is the CTO & Co-Founder of Rainforest QA. In a past life he provided consultancy for startups & companies around development, ops, architecture design and capacity planning. Specialties: Development, developer workflow, devops, linux, Debian, CI, benchmarking, profiling, bug fixing, performance, scalability, ops planning, capacity planning / modeling, lols.
Russell has tons of ops experience, mad coding skillz and 0 knowledge of geography. He loves hacking on open source, running meetups and arguing about startups. Cool things of the week Kubernetes 1.4:
Using App Engine to start a Compute Engine VM medium) Interview
Question of the week How to react to email from Google Cloud - Receiving Emails from App Engine docs)
App Engine Services docs)
Compute as a Continuum gcppodcast.com) Were will we be? You can find Mark) at SIEGE) from October 7th to 9th
Francesc) will be in New York running a Go workshop) on October 5th, and then he’ll do a similar meetup this time online).