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A director of engineering explains scaling from dozens of employees to thousands
You can find out more about Suyog and his career here. True story, he once worked on tablets way before tablets were a thing.
He's on Twitter here. You can check out Elastic Cloud and it's suite of services here.
Suyog talks a bit about data gravity, a concept you can learn more about here.
If you're a fan of release notes and want to get a sense of what Suyog worked on at Elastic over the years, check out his blog archives here.
Thanks to our lifeboat badge winner of the week, lhf, for anwering the question: How can I get the current UTC time in a Lua script?