Performance @Scale 2018 recap

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This post recaps the Performance @Scale 2018 conference, highlighting technical discussions and presentations on managing performance challenges at scale. Key technical contributions and discussions include: Andre Vachon (Microsoft) on Execution Graphs for distributed trace processing and performance regression detection in Azure VM deployments; Delyan Kratunov (Facebook) on understanding mobile app performance in the wild and the open-source release of Profilo; Yang Yang and Ritesh Maheshwari (LinkedIn) on ThirdEye, a generic anomaly detection platform for time series metrics, applied to real user monitoring data; Rico Mariani (Facebook) on iOS VM and loader considerations impacting application startup time; Brien Colwell (Headspin) on a new test infrastructure for automated mobile performance tests in real user conditions; Guy Cirino (Netflix) on building a Magic Modem for global network emulation; Xiaowei Jiang (Alibaba) on scaling real-time infrastructure for global shopping holidays; and Nick Gavalas (Facebook) on efficient static resource delivery mechanisms for Facebook on the web.