Nic Jackson
Nic Jackson is a developer advocate and polyglot programmer at HashiCorp. He is the author of Building Microservices in Go, which examines the best patterns and practices for building microservices with the Go programming language. In his spare time, Nic coaches and mentors at Coder Dojo, teaches at Women Who Go and GoBridge, and speaks about and evangelizes good coding practice, process, and technique.
Talks I've Given
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Terraform in production (with Nic Jackson from Hashicorp)
Featuring Nic Jackson
Terraform is one of the hottest cloud technologies right now and epitomises what infrastructure as code is. For our latest meetup, Nic Jackson from Hashicorp, will be joining us to talk about Terraform and everything you need to know to manage your infrastructure in production.
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Securing and integrating legacy applications with Kubernetes and Consul Connect
Featuring Nic Jackson
Many organizations are discovering the networking complexity involved in running a microservice system. Over the last few years, many influential companies have investigated this problem, the technology that emerged is often referred to as a “service mesh.” A service mesh allows you to replace...
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Securing Kubernetes Networking with a Service Mesh
Featuring Nic Jackson
Many organizations are discovering the networking complexity involved in running a microservice system. Over the last few years, many influential companies have investigated this problem. At the moment, one popular solution is to use a service mesh. A service mesh allows you to replace...
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Can I haz non-privileged containers?
Featuring Michael Hausenblas and Nic Jackson
In this talk, we will look at the problems associated with running Docker containers with privileged status and some solutions to how you can harden your Docker-based security. Check it out!
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How do you steal a billion dollars from a typical microservice application?
Featuring Nic Jackson
Are you sure the security on your microservice application is airtight? Check out this talk by Nic Jackson and how to build a zero trust network!
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IS DOCKER DEAD?
Featuring Nic Jackson
By now most of us have some exposure to using Docker either in production or development. However, Serverless architecture has been taking off in a big way over the last 12 months, could Docker have had its day before it has even reached maturity? In this talk, we will examine the development and...
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Progscon Evening - Serverless, Opensource, Microservices
Featuring Nic Jackson
There will be two 20-minute talks presented by 2 Progscon speakers: Nic Jackson and Matt Warren on Serverless , microservices and Open Source.
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Patterns to avoid cascading failure in highly distributed systems with Nic Jackson!
Featuring Nic Jackson
Do your highly distributed systems ever fail? Does this happen often? Come and join Nic to learn the software patterns that allow you to break softly!
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How "Swift" is AWS Lambda?
Featuring Nic Jackson
Every wonder how "Swift" is AWS Lambda? Nic Jackson will answer that question and more at this month's Linuxing in London!
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0 to Microservice in 5 minutes
Featuring Nic Jackson
Docker can dramatically speed up and improve the quality of your development workflow. Nic will show you how easy it is to use Docker to build, test and deploy a new micro service to Docker Cloud. You will go from no code to a fully working microservice running with Docker Cloud in 5 minutes. You...
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Our journey to world (gifting) domination - how notonthehighstreet.com embraced Docker
Featuring Daniel Bryant and Nic Jackson
In this presentation Nic and Daniel will take you through notonthehighstreet.com's journey, the pain, the joy, and the road to the ultimate success of running a hundred million pound ecommerce business on Docker, Mesos and the AWS cloud. Their mission was to break down a monolith, to chip...
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