Based in London, UK, Mandy is a Developer Relations Engineer at Google specializing in Container and Cloud technologies and working to make the world a better place for developers building applications for the Cloud.
Before Google Mandy worked at Sun Microsystems on performance and scalability of Java and JavaEE and on porting Open Source apps to OpenSolaris. In her spare time Mandy is learning Japanese and likes to play the guitar.
Talks I've Given
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A Practical Guide to Container Scheduling
Featuring Mandy Waite
Containers are at the forefront of a new wave of technology innovation but the methods for scheduling and managing them are still new to most developers. In this talk we'll look at the kind of problems that container scheduling solves and at how maximising efficiency and maiximising QoS...
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Hooked on HTTP/2: Building services with gRPC
Featuring Mandy Waite
gRPC is a language-neutral, platform-neutral RPC framework and toolset which is based on the finalized HTTP/2 standard and developed and open sourced by Google. It can be used to build highly performant, scalable APIs by allowing developers to define services using a powerful binary serialization...
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Mobile and Connected? Building Mobile Backends in the Cloud
Featuring Mandy Waite
Today, building the next generation of mobile apps and scaling them to manage success requires leading edge platforms and infrastructure. In this session we look at how you can use the Google Cloud Platform to build highly scalable mobile backends.
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Building for Success: Scalable Cloud Backends for Your Android Apps
Featuring Mandy Waite
Watch this Droidcon London video to see sample application and live demos showing you how Android applications built on Google App Engine and Compute Engine can make use of Google Cloud Endpoints!
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GDG London: Cloud Platform meetup
Featuring Roman Kirillov and Mandy Waite
Building scalable web APIs using Google AppEngine and writing clients using Google API client libraries.
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Running JVM languages on Google App Engine
Featuring Mandy Waite
Our second talk will be from Mandy Waite, a Developer Advocate at Google, who will be talking about the pros and cons of running JVM languages such as Groovy and Scala on Google App Engine
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