RIAK Development Roadmap Workshop 2018

Last year bet365 hosted the first RIAK Development Workshop where the RIAK community came together in a post-Basho world to discuss the work needed to…

Neil O

Testing the Algorithm – Evaluating TLA plus

If writing distributed algorithms is hard, proving they work with the many permutations of state in a highly concurrent distributed architecture is next to impossible.…

Darren W

GopherCon UK 2018

August 1st – Workshops Using and extending the Kubernetes API programmatically Workshop tutors: Stefan Schimanski & Michael Hausenblas Kubernetes is the de-facto standard for container…

Neil O

Reducing The Footprint Of Our Virtual Sports Streaming Platform

…and improving on HLS latency and our ability to scale in the process Background For over a decade we have been operating a suite of…

More for less, more or less

I have always loved simple designs, being able to look at something and see immediately how it works without needing to ask the person who…

Riak Update

Riak has come a long way since the unfortunate demise of Basho Technologies. With the release of Riak KV 2.2.5 (https://github.com/basho/riak/blob/riak-2.2.5/RELEASE-NOTES.md), which is the first…

Moving between technologies

…and the challenges that we face when bringing in change and enforcing it For this post we are going to have a look at how…

RIAK Workshop Summary

Between 12th and 13th of October bet365 hosted the first post-Basho RIAK developer workshop. Over the two days, the international RIAK community came together at…

Neil O

Image Optimisation

One of the most important but perhaps under-appreciated tasks in the design and development teams is the judicious optimisation of images. We use the word…

bet365 and RIAK @ London Riak Meetup

Andrew Deane, Systems Development Manager at bet365, recently spoke at the London Riak Meetup to discuss bet365’s acquisition and its consequences for the product. Andrew…

Neil O

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