Save Big on Coursera Plus. 7,000+ courses at $160 off. Limited Time Only! Grab it Explore a conference talk that delves into the challenges of building consistency, availability, and fault tolerance in distributed systems and teams. Learn about distributed teams, DevOps practices, and the importance of empathy in nonviolent communication. Discover insights on documentation, durable communication, and addressing partitions in microservices architectures. Examine the impact of Conway's Law on team structures and the tools used for synchronous communication. Gain perspective on remote work versus colocation, industry changes, talent shortages, and the need for flexibility in modern tech environments. Conclude with valuable lessons on effective interaction within distributed teams and systems.