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7–9 Sept 2016
The Technical and Innovation Centre
Europe/London timezone

Network Monitoring at Facebook Scale

9 Sept 2016, 11:00
30m
Main Auditorium (The Technical and Innovation Centre)

Main Auditorium

The Technical and Innovation Centre

University of Strathclyde 99 George Street Glasgow G1 1RD
Main Session

Speaker

Mr Richard Sheehan (Facebook)

Description

Facebook operates one of the largest CLOS based datacenter networks in the world, which means lots of commodity network devices and thousands of potential of ECMP paths from one server to another. This talk will explain how facebook detects loss between servers in our datacenters and how we analyze that loss to try and pin-point specific network links or network devices.

Primary author

Mr Richard Sheehan (Facebook)

Presentation materials