Scaling Google's Global Cloud L7 Load Balancer

We'll take a look at Google's Global Cloud L7 Balancer, how it's put together and how we've scaled it to meet the reliability and performance demands of our Cloud customers.


Speaker

James Spooner

Principal Engineer, Load Balancing @Google

James is based at Google in London and is responsible for the overall technical direction for load balancing infrastructure.

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Date

Monday Mar 27 / 10:35AM BST ( 50 minutes )

Location

Churchill (Ground Fl.)

Topics

scalability cloud case study

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