
Ankush Desai
@ankushpd
Principal Scientist @AWS. Formal methods, systematic testing, fuzzing applied to distributed systems. Creator of P : p-org.github.io/P/
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http://ankushdesai.com 11-09-2015 00:05:46
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Ankush Desai on the effect of formal specifications on how Amazon Web Services engineering works and thinks. Follow us here to find out when we post the videos of all these talks after #bugbash!


BugBash was a lot of fun. Being around super cool people who all agree that “testing is hard” and need to lower the barrier to entry for developers. Antithesis





This is one of the best articles on formal methods I have read for a while. I am so glad you wrote this insightful article. Congratulations Mike Dodds.

"Systems Correctness Practices at Amazon Web Services," by Marc Brooker and Ankush Desai, surveys the portfolio of formal methods used across Amazon Web Services to deliver complex #services with high #confidence in assuring systems correctness. bit.ly/43gT88q


Interested in how we test our systems at Amazon? In Communications of the ACM, Ankush Desai and I write about the evolution of systems correctness and testing practices at AWS. We cover a mix of classic approaches, formal approaches, and new techniques like deterministic simulation.

Ankush Desai's amazing talk on system correctness at #BugBash 2025 was super dense and super detailed -- so here it is with a handy pause button! antithesis.com/blog/2025/bugb…
