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Big data processing and security on distributed systems

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Happy New Year! Here we are, catching up on our backlog, by publishing our second December episode.

In this episode, Stan interviews Prof. Peter Pietzuch on the topic of big data processing and security on distributed systems. Also, we’ll challenge you with our monthly quiz and you’ll witness a stunning performance from Pavlos who confesses of reading a book once.

Jumps:

00:15 Intro

00:43 News

  • 01:55 Bad year for traditional computing markets
  • 02:47 Construction of practical quantum computers radically simplified
  • 03:34 5G is one step closer

    • 05:38 The Quiz questions

    06:42 Interview

    • 06:54 What do you do at Imperial?
    • 07:43 What are the kinds of problems large internet companies have?
    • 08:34 Beyond encryption, what needs to be done to protect data on the cloud?
    • 10:32 What other research challenges lie within usage of Intel SGX?
    • 12:06 Is Intel SGX a silver bullet, or caution needs to be taken nevertheless?
    • 13:21 Apart from security, what other problems are you focusing on?
    • 15:01 What are the challenges with using heterogeneous hardware for a single service?
    • 16:08 What is your opinion about the supercloud?
    • 18:04 How does it relate to your research?
    • 19:18 How do you think cloud computing is going to look like in 5 years?

      • 20:57 The Quiz answers

      25:07 Outro

      Crew for this episode:

      • Andrew McLeod
      • Hugh Leather
      • Pavlos Petoumenos
      • Rodrigo Caetano Rocha
      • Stan Manilov

        • Guests:

        • Prof. Peter Pietzuch

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