If you are new to Varnish or not yet a user familiar with all its aspects, then this session is for you. We will introduce you to all the Varnish features and talk about Varnish Configuration Language (VCL), web app building, installation steps, cache statistic assets and compressions. This is the perfect opportunity to get a bigger picture of what Varnish is and can be.
This session will explore how to write Varnish Modules and coding will be done in real time. You should already be quite familiar with Varnish to get the most out of this session. Our developers will show you the translation of a VCL statement, walk you through a build system and literate programming ideas, to name just a few examples.
During this talk, Lasse introduces a brand new feature in Varnish Cache Plus: SSL backend support. He will elaborate on how having Varnish support SSL without having to add a third party dependency will simplify the life of Varnish Plus users everywhere. Varnish Cache Plus SSL backend support. Having Varnish support SSL without having to add a third party dependency will simplify the life of Varnish Plus users everywhere.
Varnish Software launched the Varnish API Engine this spring. It is an API Management solution that is capable of handling up to 20,000 API calls per second and that can be up and running in less than an hour.
As developers frequently consider Varnish (and more specifically VCL) a sysadmin problem, sysadmins often consider VCL code just to be application code and as a consequence the developer's problem. Thijs will talk about failure, successes and lessons learned about how we bring developers and sysadmins together to build better and faster applications.
Thijs Feryn is a technical evangelist at a Belgian webhosting company called Combell. His goal is to bring technology to the people and people to technology. He focuses on bridging the gap between code and infrastructure. Thijs is also involved in many open source communities and... Read More →
Thursday November 5, 2015 14:45 - 15:15 CET
Heineken ExperienceStadhouderskade 78, 1072 Amsterdam
During this talk, we will explain how you can use Varnish Massive Storage Engine to handle websites with terabytes, or even petabytes, of content. some sites had content which grew into the terabytes or even petabytes.
