P99 Pursuit: 8 Years of Battling Performance and Latency Challenges

Explore an insightful 17-minute conference talk from DevOpsDays Tel Aviv where ScyllaDB's CEO and Co-Founder Dor Laor delves into the complex challenges of managing 99th percentile (P99) performance metrics. Learn about the multifaceted impact of P99 across performance, availability, and durability domains, while discovering practical algorithmic solutions and real-world production experiences. Gain valuable knowledge about P99 design principles and implementation strategies for improving P99 metrics across networking, compute, storage, and other critical infrastructure components.