Jordan West
Employers on the program
- 2023–2025Netflix5 talks
Appearances by year
- Community Over Code (formerly ApacheCon)
- Cassandra Summit
- Open Source Data Summit
Talks
| Date | Event | Conference | Role | Title | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2025 | Community Over Code North America 2025 | Community Over Code (formerly ApacheCon) | speaker | Contributing to Cassandra: Journeys from Newcomer to PMC as Netflix Interested in becoming an Apache Cassandra committer? Join our panel discussion featuring insights from new community members, recent committers, seasoned…Show lessInterested in becoming an Apache Cassandra committer? Join our panel discussion featuring insights from new community members, recent committers, seasoned contributors, and PMC members. | |
| Oct 7, 2024 | Community Over Code North America 2024 | Community Over Code (formerly ApacheCon) | speaker | Cassandra BYOT - Bring Your Own Topic as Netflix Bring a topic to present and discuss with Cassandra users and contributors. Any topics related to Apache Cassandra are welcome. | Video |
| Oct 7, 2024 | Community Over Code North America 2024 | Community Over Code (formerly ApacheCon) | speaker | Easy Tooling for Easy Cassandra Experimentation as Netflix In our talk, we introduce two new tools designed to streamline the deployment, testing, and exploration of Cassandra clusters regardless of version.…Show lessIn our talk, we introduce two new tools designed to streamline the deployment, testing, and exploration of Cassandra clusters regardless of version. "easy-cass-lab" simplifies the setup of Cassandra clusters, incorporating built-in profiling utilities to generate flamegraphs and analyze system performance with eBPF, while "easy-cass-stress" facilitates the creation of workloads to test against the | Slides |
| Dec 12, 2023 | Cassandra Summit 2023 | Cassandra Summit | talk | Improving Bad Partition Handling in Apache Cassandra as Netflix Reading and compacting Bad Partitions have long been known to impact Cassandra performance. | |
| Nov 15, 2023 | Open Source Data Summit 2023 | Open Source Data Summit | speaker | Practicalities of deploying open source databases as Netflix | Video |
| Oct 3, 2022 | ApacheCon North America 2022 | Community Over Code (formerly ApacheCon) | speaker | Improving Bad Partition Handling in Apache Cassandra Reading and compacting Bad Partitions have long been known to impact Cassandra performance. | Slides |
| Sep 10, 2019 | Apache Cassandra Summit 2019 (at ApacheCon NA) | Cassandra Summit | talk | Cassandra 4.0: Our Most Stable Major Release In mid-2018 the Cassandra community committed to making Cassandra 4.0 the most stable major release of Cassandra in the project’s history. | |
| Sep 9, 2019 | ApacheCon North America 2019 | Community Over Code (formerly ApacheCon) | speaker | Cassandra 4.0: Our Most Stable Major Release |
Frequent co-speakers
| Speaker | Shared events | Shared talks | Last together |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick McFadin | 6 | — | 2025 |
| Scott Andreas | 6 | — | 2025 |
| Dinesh Joshi | 4 | 1 | 2025 |
| Alex Petrov | 4 | — | 2025 |
| Paul Brebner | 4 | — | 2025 |
| Jeffrey Carpenter | 4 | — | 2023 |
| Cheng Wang | 3 | 3 | 2025 |
| Aaron Ploetz | 3 | — | 2025 |
| Chaoran Yu | 3 | — | 2025 |
| Johnny Miller | 3 | — | 2025 |
| Matt Topol | 3 | — | 2025 |
| Saranya Krishnakumar | 3 | — | 2025 |
| Lindsey Zurovchak | 3 | — | 2024 |
| Bernardo Botella Corbi | 2 | 2 | 2025 |
| Ekaterina Dimitrova | 2 | 1 | 2025 |
Speakers with the same name are merged into one entry, so this page may combine more than one person. Affiliations are shown as each conference listed them.