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BattleBots in the Clouds

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February 12, 2012

BattleBots in the Clouds

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February 12, 2012
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  1. { { { { { { { { } }

    } } } } } } Sunday, February 12, 12
  2. do do do do do do do do end end

    end end end end end end Sunday, February 12, 12
  3. Application 1 - Receive requests (be attacked) Decrement health 2

    - Make requests (do attacks) Sunday, February 12, 12
  4. Application 1 - Receive requests (be attacked) Decrement health 2

    - Make requests (do attacks) First to cause the other to return a non-200 response wins Sunday, February 12, 12
  5. Cloud Benefits 1 - Test horizontal scalability 2 - Test

    application recoverability 3 - Pit languages against each other 4 - Pit techniques against each other Sunday, February 12, 12
  6. Drawbacks 1 - Applications halted for “flapping” (come on, its

    a battle!) 2 - Limitations on resources (limited file descriptors) Sunday, February 12, 12
  7. Continuing Test languages Test techniques Test clouds Three general rules:

    1 - Final blow returns 200, exit on next tick 2 - Use an agreed upon timeout 3 - Any non-200 wins Sunday, February 12, 12