Simon Eskildsen
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Simon Eskildsen is a Danish software engineer who represented Denmark at the International Olympiad in Informatics and later joined Shopify, where he spent eight years helping scale its infrastructure from thousands to a million requests per second as a Principal Engineer and Director. He is widely known in the Go ecosystem as the creator of logrus, the language's most-used structured logging library, and in 2023 co-founded Turbopuffer, a fast vector search engine built on object storage.
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A collection of performance numbers, techniques, and benchmarks for quickly estimating system performance from first-principles. Helps developers make back-of-the-envelope calculations for system design decisions like storage costs, throughput expectations, and latency estimates.