Posted by peter

Almost two weeks have passed since HighLoad 2007 conference in Moscow, Russia so I’m pretty late with feedback and my only excuse I was pretty busy to spare some time for it.

Lets start with bright side.
The conference had a lot of great sessions by experts in their field. A lot of top Russian companies such as Yandex Rambler, Mail.Ru had sessions covering their internal architecture. Speakers were very open in many cases sharing data about their internal implementation, for example Yandex would tell you a lot more details about their search process than Google would be willing to share. I specially mention Yandex here as they had very well presented team on the conference and had largest number of sessions presented by the same company.
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