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USENIX Association Feb 15, 2024

Register today for SREcon24 Americas! The Early Bird registration and hotel reservation deadlines are coming up on Monday, February 26. More info here: https://bit.ly/sre24amsreginfo

The program includes talks such as:

*Sharding: Growing Systems from Node-scale to Planet-scale* presented by Adam Mckaig of Stripe

*Patching Your Way to Compliance with a Small Team and a Pile of Technical Debt* presented by Filipe Felisbino of Udemy

*Autopsy of a Cascading Outage from a MySQL Crashing Bug* presented by Jean-François Gagné of Aiven and Swetha Narayanaswamy of HubSpot

*Measuring Reliability Culture to Optimize Tradeoffs: Perspectives from an Anthropologist* presented by Kathryn (Casey) Bouskill of Meta

SREcon24 Americas Registration Information

SREcon is a gathering of engineers who care deeply about site reliability, systems engineering, and working with complex distributed systems at scale. SREcon strives to challenge both those new to the profession as well as those who have been involved in it for decades. The conference has a culture of critical thought, deep technical insights, continuous improvement, and innovation.

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USENIX Association Feb 15, 2024

Have you registered for SREcon24 Americas yet? https://bit.ly/sre24ams Visit the website to register and view the full program which includes these talks:

*The Invisible Door: Reliability Gaps in the Front End* presented by Isobel Redelmeier of Discord

*Navigating the Kubernetes Odyssey: Lessons from Early Adoption and Sustained Modernization* presented by Raul Benencia of ThousandEyes, part of Cisco

*99.99% of Your Traces are (Probably) Trash* presented by Paige Cruz of Chronosphere

*Product Reliability for Google Maps* presented by Micah Lerner and Joe Abrams, both of Google

SREcon24 Americas

SREcon is a gathering of engineers who care deeply about site reliability, systems engineering, and working with complex distributed systems at scale. SREcon strives to challenge both those new to the profession as well as those who have been involved in it for decades. The conference has a culture of critical thought, deep technical insights, continuous improvement, and innovation.

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USENIX Association Jan 29, 2024

Register today for SREcon24 Americas, which will take place on March 18-20, 2024 in San Francisco, CA: https://bit.ly/sre24amsreginfo

The program includes talks such as:

*System Performance and Queuing Theory - Concepts and Application* presented by Jeff Poole of Vivint / NRG

*Cross-System Interaction Failures: Don't Fail through the Cracks* presented by Tianyin Xu and Xudong Sun of University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign

*The Ticking Time Bomb of Observability Expectations* presented by David Caudill of Capital One

*Capacity Constraints Unveiled: Navigating Cloud Scaling Realities* presented by Kevin Sonney and Marc-Andre Dufresne, both of Elastic

SREcon24 Americas Registration Information

SREcon is a gathering of engineers who care deeply about site reliability, systems engineering, and working with complex distributed systems at scale. SREcon strives to challenge both those new to the profession as well as those who have been involved in it for decades. The conference has a culture of critical thought, deep technical insights, continuous improvement, and innovation.

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USENIX Association Jan 25, 2024

The SREcon24 Americas program is full of exciting talks, including:

*Compliance & Regulatory Standards are NOT Incompatible with Modern Development Best Practices* presented by Charity Majors of Honeycomb.io

*Scam or Savings? A Cloud vs. On-Prem Economic Slapfight* presented by Corey Quinn of The Duckbill Group

*20 Years of SRE: Highs and Lows* presented by Niall Murphy of Stanza Systems

Visit the conference website to view the full program, and register today to join us in San Francisco, CA on March 18-20, 2024: https://bit.ly/sre24ams #SREcon

SREcon24 Americas

SREcon is a gathering of engineers who care deeply about site reliability, systems engineering, and working with complex distributed systems at scale. SREcon strives to challenge both those new to the profession as well as those who have been involved in it for decades. The conference has a culture of critical thought, deep technical insights, continuous improvement, and innovation.

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USENIX Association Jan 17, 2024

The submission deadline for the 2024 USENIX Conference on Privacy Engineering Practice and Respect's Call for Participation is less than a month away on Monday, February 12! https://bit.ly/usenixpepr24cfp

PEPR '24 is soliciting proposals for 10- and 15-minute original talks, and 45-minute panels featuring discussions with 3–5 speakers. We are particularly interested in talks addressing the following themes: building, practice, applied research, and holistic systems and governance.

PEPR '24 will take place on June 3–4, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency Santa Clara in Santa Clara, CA, USA. Know someone who should submit a proposal or attend the conference? Please share this CFP with them.

PEPR '24 Call for Participation

The 2023 USENIX Conference on Privacy Engineering Practice and Respect (PEPR '23) will take place on September 11–12, 2023. PEPR is focused on designing and building products and systems with privacy and respect for their users and the societies in which they operate. Our goal is to improve the state of the art and practice of building for privacy and respect and to foster a deeply knowledgeable community of both privacy practitioners and researchers who collaborate towards that goal.

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USENIX Association Dec 28, 2023

The program is now available for SREcon24 Americas! https://bit.ly/sre24amsprog The Diversity Grant application is also open--look under Attend > Grant Opportunities on the conference website. The deadline to apply is February 12. Please spread the word!

SREcon24 Americas Conference Program

SREcon is a gathering of engineers who care deeply about site reliability, systems engineering, and working with complex distributed systems at scale. SREcon strives to challenge both those new to the profession as well as those who have been involved in it for decades. The conference has a culture of critical thought, deep technical insights, continuous improvement, and innovation.

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USENIX Association Dec 6, 2023

Exciting news: Registration for #SREcon 24 Americas and the conference guest room block at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco are now open! We've heard your feedback and are opening registration earlier than ever.

Register now and reserve your hotel room at the discounted USENIX rate. The conference will take place on March 18–20, 2024, and the program will be available soon. Visit the conference website for more information, including key dates and deadlines: https://bit.ly/sre24ams

Are you between jobs? USENIX Champion, Sustainer, and Advocate members are eligible to request a needs-based hardship discount, which includes those who lack employer support. More information is available via the registration information page: https://bit.ly/sre24amsreginfo

SREcon24 Americas

SREcon is a gathering of engineers who care deeply about site reliability, systems engineering, and working with complex distributed systems at scale. SREcon strives to challenge both those new to the profession as well as those who have been involved in it for decades. The conference has a culture of critical thought, deep technical insights, continuous improvement, and innovation.

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USENIX Association Oct 31, 2023

Pssssst....SREcon24 Americas talk and panel proposals are due Tuesday, October 31 at 11:59 pm PDT--that's today! 🎃
View the CFP: https://bit.ly/sre24amscfp

SREcon24 Americas Call for Participation

SREcon is a gathering of engineers who care deeply about site reliability, systems engineering, and working with complex distributed systems at scale. SREcon strives to challenge both those new to the profession as well as those who have been involved in it for decades. The conference has a culture of critical thought, deep technical insights, continuous improvement, and innovation.

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USENIX Association Oct 17, 2023

Know someone who should submit a talk proposal for SREcon24 Americas? Please make sure to share the Call for Participation with them! The deadline for submissions is Tuesday, October 31 at 11:59 pm PDT. https://bit.ly/sre24amscfp #srecon

SREcon24 Americas Call for Participation

SREcon is a gathering of engineers who care deeply about site reliability, systems engineering, and working with complex distributed systems at scale. SREcon strives to challenge both those new to the profession as well as those who have been involved in it for decades. The conference has a culture of critical thought, deep technical insights, continuous improvement, and innovation.

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USENIX Association Oct 16, 2023

IMPORTANT REMINDER! The Fall deadline for the USENIX Security '24 call for papers is Tuesday, October 17! That's either tomorrow or today, depending on when you're reading this. View the CFP and access the submission link here: https://bit.ly/usesec24cfp

USENIX Security '24 Call for Papers

USENIX Security brings together researchers, practitioners, system administrators, system programmers, and others to share and explore the latest advances in the security and privacy of computer systems and networks.

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