December 1, 2019

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Performance and security: A tale of two cities

Performance and security: A tale of two cities

Performance and security are often at loggerheads. Rekha Joshi explains why and offers a deep dive into how performance and security are managed in some of the most intense and critical data platform services at Intuit.

Talk Title Performance and security: A tale of two cities
Speakers Rekha Joshi (Intuit)
Conference Strata Data Conference
Conf Tag Making Data Work
Location London, United Kingdom
Date May 23-25, 2017
URL Talk Page
Slides Talk Slides
Video

It is no longer sufficient that software works. For software to be successful, it has to perform really well—to scale, achieve desired latency, and have consistent behavior with high throughput. Indeed performance tuning is the true engineering challenge, almost a black art. It is also no longer sufficient to just have intelligent data pipelines and services. Now, it is essential that they be extremely secure. However, performance and security are often at loggerheads. Rekha Joshi explains why and offers a deep dive into how performance and security are managed in some of the most intense and critical data platform services at Intuit, exploring the factors that play a critical role in getting to highly secure performant system. Topics include:

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