CHASM: A High Level Analysis of Temporal's New State Machine SDK @ Replay 2026

Paul Nordstrom (Principal Software Engineer, Temporal) explains CHASM, Temporal's new programming model for distributed applications, through a mix of theory and practical examples. Paul was one of the earliest engineers at Amazon, where he helped design one of the first services-oriented architectures for a large-scale website, and designed Millwheel at Google before joining Temporal.

Filmed at Replay 2026: The Durable Execution Conference for AI, by Temporal.
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