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Derek Collison

@derekcollison

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CEO @synadia, creator of @nats_io and a bunch of other stuff. Past: Apcera, VMWare, Google, TIBCO, JHU/APL.

Miami FL, USA
Joined May 2007
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Derek Collison
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RT @nats_io: "NATS has been transformative: lightweight, incredibly fast, and designed with simplicity and scalability in mind.". We are th….
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RT @jorinvo: Didn't expect @tale_shape to be mentioned on the NATS newsletter!. But yes, Shaper makes heavy use of NATS to replicate DuckD….
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Derek Collison
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If you are attempting micro-services beyond HTTP/REST this is worth a read.
@synadia
Synadia
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Sophotech migrated 50+ microservices off RabbitMQ to NATS — and cut p99 latency by 3x (~150ms → ~40ms) 👉. The results:.⚡ Faster response times.🛠️ Ops overhead slashed from hours to <1 hour/week.📈 Traffic burst workloads that lagged for minutes are now processed in seconds.✨
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Derek Collison
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So much exciting stuff going on. .
@nats_io
NATS.io
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News you'd be happy to use. NATS Monthly for September is here 👏. What's inside. 🧑‍💻 Have you heard? NATS 2.12 is just around the corner!.💰 Financial services leveraging NATS continue to grow!.🪹 And time to migrate off Bitnami Helm charts!. All this and more in this month's.
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RT @qaze_app: Ever wondered how to extend NATS clusters across different networks or edge locations? With NATS Leaf Nodes - a powerful way….
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Derek Collison
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Having the same security story regardless of deployment methodology or cloud provider or edge location is a super power.
@synadia
Synadia
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Did you catch our June webinar on @nats_io decentralized security? Here are some of the topics Bruno Baloi covered:. → Centralized auth models fail at scale:. - Imagine edge or IoT use cases with millions of authentication requests! .- With NATS, a decentralized approach makes
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RT @synadia: Did you know? NATS has moved to a 6-month release cycle for minor releases. 2.11 released in March, so 2.12 will land in Sept….
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RT @nicdunz: how is this possible
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RT @synadia: Financial services are in the midst of a data evolution—and event-driven architectures are at the center of it. On 9/10 Synadi….
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Derek Collison
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Always great to see - big bump coming from the AI inference ecosystem.
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RT @synadia: ⚠️ Using the Bitnami NATS helm chart? It's time to migrate!. As of August 28th, Bitnami is deprecating the majority of their c….
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RT @nats_io: NATS Monthly August 2025 out now!. What's inside -> Synadia Deploy for Kubernetes, NATS as the backbone for distributed AI sys….
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RT @joshmacneel: Mad respect for how @synadia is low-key enabling the leading technologies of today and well into the future. Already the A….
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Derek Collison
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So proud of how many major players in the AI space quietly using Synadia and NATS!.
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Derek Collison
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A big part of success is having the discipline and resilience to do the things you don’t want to do in order to do the things you do. .
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Derek Collison
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Great framing here.
@levie
Aaron Levie
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The mental model for advanced AI is that the models will be highly generalizable, but they need to be paired with very specific context. Precise prompts, subagents divided up by task, agent-friendly docs, knowledge access. Even as models improve, this doesn’t change.
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Derek Collison
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RT @Igfasouza: Bye-Bye Kafka. #apachekafka. Meet the Open-Source Underdogs Taking Streaming to the Next Level.
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Meet the Open-Source Underdogs Taking Streaming to the Next Level
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