Ian Eslick
eslick
CEO | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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  • NGINX

    → #<User:0x00007f749fa52088> Vital Labs, Inc.


    Nginx is a caching proxy that provides basic load balancing for our API and serves our rich client applications to end-user browsers.

  • Bootstrap

    → #<User:0x00007f749fa51048> Vital Labs, Inc.


    We have a heavily customized version of bootstrap to power the UI for our mobile and desktop apps.

  • Clojure

    → #<User:0x00007f749fa50008> Vital Labs, Inc.


    We are deeply invested in Clojure - all the power of Java with the simplicity of functional programming.

  • React

    → #<User:0x00007f749fcde888> Vital Labs, Inc.


    React, with Om, is used for all our front-end UIs.

  • Cassandra

    → #<User:0x00007f749fcdd848> Vital Labs, Inc.


    Cassandra is our data management workhorse. It handles all our key-value services, supports time-series data storage and retrieval, securely stores all our audit trails, and backs our Datomic database.

  • Hazelcast

    → #<User:0x00007f749fcd7088> Vital Labs, Inc.


    HazelCast is the foundation for the distributed system that hosts our APIs and intelligent workflows. We wrap the core HazelCast functions in Clojure protocols to implement micro-services on top of a coherent, single-process instance per virtual node.

  • Nativestore

    → #<User:0x00007f749fcd5788> Vital Labs, Inc.


    Nativestore is a Clojurescript library that powers our desktop and HTML5 Mobile App front-ends. This is an in-house open source project that facilitates dependency tracking between client data queries and UI views.