Dan Miller - HHVM at Etsy: Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger

This talk focuses on Etsy's experience with scaling its API cluster by 20 times, highlighting the migration to HHVM, which demonstrated a significant 5x improvement in throughput. The speaker discusses the initial ease of getting the code to run on HHVM but emphasizes the complexities faced during deployment and operationalization. This session provides valuable insights into the challenges and solutions encountered while enhancing API performance using modern technologies.