Explore how Dropbox ensures reliability and durability in their Go-based systems through this 27-minute conference talk from GopherCon 2017. Discover the role of Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) and Software Engineers (SWEs) in pushing Go to its limits using Chaos Engineering. Gain insights into Dropbox's effective onboarding process for new engineers and learn about real-world applications such as DB Manager and Magic Pocket. Understand how Go has improved Dropbox's overall system performance and reliability. Delve into topics including data race detection, onboarding customers, and the importance of reliability and durability in large-scale systems.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Hopes and Dreams
Go at Dropbox
Half with a Dropbox
Getting an onboard customer
DB Manager
Magic Pocket
Onboarding
Data Race
Reliability Durability
Taught by
Gopher Academy