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eCommerce and Surviving the Black Friday Frenzy with Jeff White
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The Audit - Episode 27 - Imagine managing over a million orders per minute during a high-stakes sales event like Black Friday! That's the reality Jeff White from Cockroach faced during his time at Best Buy. We sit down with him in a lively discussion, unpacking the intricacies of running a successful online store, the immense pressure involved, and strategies to guard against malicious acts and bots. Jeff enlightens us about the challenges of scaling an Oracle database to handle a mass influx of orders, sharing insightful anecdotes from his own experience.
Ever wondered how to improve your security posture and reduce organizational risk? Jeff is here to share some answers from a tech perspective. He delves into the unique features of Cockroach DB, a system he played a vital role in developing. Learn how it’s designed to run on various operating systems and its resilience to node failure. Jeff also sheds light on distributed data replication, an intriguing aspect of Cockroach DB. If you're a tech enthusiast or involved in e-commerce, this episode is packed with valuable nuggets of information to take your knowledge several notches higher.
As we wrap up our conversation, we navigate towards Jeff's interest in renewable energy. We delve into his journey with solar power and electric vehicles, outlining the financial benefits of such investments. He shares his solar installation experience and future plans. We also touch on the critical role of a robust team in conducting successful security assessments. Lastly, we consider a new venue for our game night, since our usual spot isn't available. Tune in for this enlightening episode full of expert insights and real-world experiences.
Capíttulos
1. eCommerce and Surviving the Black Friday Frenzy with Jeff White (00:00:00)
2. Exploring Cockroach DB (00:00:04)
3. Understanding CockroachDB's Distributed Data Replication (00:16:32)
4. Solar Power and Electric Vehicles (00:25:44)
5. Thanking Jeff and Discussing Game Nights (00:34:24)
55 episodios
Manage episode 378581157 series 3404023
The Audit - Episode 27 - Imagine managing over a million orders per minute during a high-stakes sales event like Black Friday! That's the reality Jeff White from Cockroach faced during his time at Best Buy. We sit down with him in a lively discussion, unpacking the intricacies of running a successful online store, the immense pressure involved, and strategies to guard against malicious acts and bots. Jeff enlightens us about the challenges of scaling an Oracle database to handle a mass influx of orders, sharing insightful anecdotes from his own experience.
Ever wondered how to improve your security posture and reduce organizational risk? Jeff is here to share some answers from a tech perspective. He delves into the unique features of Cockroach DB, a system he played a vital role in developing. Learn how it’s designed to run on various operating systems and its resilience to node failure. Jeff also sheds light on distributed data replication, an intriguing aspect of Cockroach DB. If you're a tech enthusiast or involved in e-commerce, this episode is packed with valuable nuggets of information to take your knowledge several notches higher.
As we wrap up our conversation, we navigate towards Jeff's interest in renewable energy. We delve into his journey with solar power and electric vehicles, outlining the financial benefits of such investments. He shares his solar installation experience and future plans. We also touch on the critical role of a robust team in conducting successful security assessments. Lastly, we consider a new venue for our game night, since our usual spot isn't available. Tune in for this enlightening episode full of expert insights and real-world experiences.
Capíttulos
1. eCommerce and Surviving the Black Friday Frenzy with Jeff White (00:00:00)
2. Exploring Cockroach DB (00:00:04)
3. Understanding CockroachDB's Distributed Data Replication (00:16:32)
4. Solar Power and Electric Vehicles (00:25:44)
5. Thanking Jeff and Discussing Game Nights (00:34:24)
55 episodios
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