An interesting task I undertook recently was hardening our memcached infrastructure. We're an SOA shop with hundreds of deployables, most of which ...

When running on EC2, you often can't win when it comes to instance types. One of the more cost-effective types available is the c1.xlarge. It has ...

Apache Mesos is one of the core pieces of infrastructure that helps HubSpot developers deploy 300 times a day. In this talk, Tom Petr (@tpetr) ...

HubSpot's Product team writes much of our backend code in Java, with Google Guice providing depedency injection. We've created modules to handle most ...

Update, as of February 2017: I wrote this article three years ago and probably get an email once a month asking if that's still how we're building ...

At HubSpot, I'm fortunate to work with some CoffeeScript experts. I've picked up a few tricks, most of which aren't mentioned in the docs.