Geek Night NCR

Flashback

Concurrency and Parallelism
What makes a system performant? Is it concurrency? Is it parallelism? Or is it both? How do some of the most performant languages like Go and Scala achieve them? Let us figure out the answers to these questions in this Geek Night.

22^nd edition

May 21 2020

Geek Night is a regular event to promote the sharing of technical knowledge and increase collaboration among the geeks in the National Capital Region (Delhi). It is organized by a passionate group of programmers and sponsored by Thoughtworks.

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Geek Night Volunteers

Agenda

4:00 - 4:20 pm

Concurrency vs Parallelism

We'll talk about concurrency and parallelism with real world examples and the difference between them.

By: Parvez Hassan Ansari & Vishal Juneja

4:20 - 5:05 pm

Golang Channels and Goroutines

This session will look into how Golang implements parallelism and concurrency with examples and visualisations.

By: Sayan Chakraborty & Parvez Hassan Ansari

5:05 - 5:50 pm

Concurrency and Fault Tolerance with Akka

This session will explore writing lock-free, concurrent and fault tolerant system using Actor model - Akka.

By: Jitendra Sachdeva & Sameer Arora

5:50 - 6:00 pm

Closure

Learnings and Summary from the previous sessions.

By: Sameer Arora & Sayan Chakraborty

Geek Night NCR

Flashback

Concurrency and Parallelism What makes a system performant? Is it concurrency? Is it parallelism? Or is it both? How do some of the most performant languages like Go and Scala achieve them? Let us figure out the answers to these questions in this Geek Night.

May 21 2020

Agenda

Previous Editions

Concurrency and Parallelism
What makes a system performant? Is it concurrency? Is it parallelism? Or is it both? How do some of the most performant languages like Go and Scala achieve them? Let us figure out the answers to these questions in this Geek Night.