Corporate startup and Scala

Room 4A - Metrosoft

JIRA ServiceDesk is the first Atlassian product which was written in Scala, developed in a startup mode. A year after the 1.0 release, it is well known for being one of the best solutions for IT teams. How is it like, to run cloud a Scala application in OSGi container with memory constraints? How does the application play with the rest of your stack and your Ecosystem? Can you quickly hire Scala experts in Sydney and what happens with the project when too many Java experts learn Scala at once? The talk will be about the technical and organisational challenges we go through everyday, when we work on ServiceDesk.