High performance networking in Python with Yury Selivanov

• Overview of async/await.
• asyncio and uvloop.
• Sockets, Protocols or Streams?
• Learn by example: high-performance PostgreSQL driver.

Yury Selivanov Bio

Yury Selivanov is an avid Python user for the last 10 years. He's a CPython core developer since January 2013. He's one of the main developers behind asyncio, and he authored and implemented PEP 492 (async/await) in 2015.

Yury is an entrepreneur and technical leader with many years of experience in software architecture and design. He's a partner at MagicStack, a Toronto-based IT consultancy firm, which he co-founded in 2008.