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From the archive: 2021-09-27

Change Point Detection in Continuous Integration Systems

David Daly, Performance Engineer at MongoDB, joins us today to discuss "The Use of Change Point Detection to Identify Software Performance Regressions in a Continuous Integration System".

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The Use of Change Point Detection to Identify Software Performance Regressions in a Continuous Integration System
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