Abhishek Tiwari

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

The evolution of your technology architecture should depend on the size, culture, and skill set of your engineering organization. There are no hard-and-fast rules to figure out interdependency between technology architecture and engineering organization but below is what I think can really work well for product startup.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 11, 2022

To directly support great decision-making throughout the company, there are a number of data science teams at Netflix that partner directly with Product Managers, engineering teams, and other business units to design, execute, and learn from experiments. Curious to learn about what it’s like to be a Data Engineer at Netflix?

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Uber Engineering

AUGUST 14, 2019

Once identified, … The post Less is More: Engineering Data Warehouse Efficiency with Minimalist Design appeared first on Uber Engineering Blog. In our experience, optimizing for operational efficiency requires answering one key question: for which tables does the maintenance cost supersede utility?

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

These challenges are currently addressed in suboptimal and less cost efficient ways by individual local teams to fulfill the needs, such as Lookback: This is a generic and simple approach that data engineers use to solve the data accuracy problem. Users configure the workflow to read the data in a window (e.g.

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The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Meson was based on a single leader architecture with high availability. It serves thousands of users, including data scientists, data engineers, machine learning engineers, software engineers, content producers, and business analysts, for various use cases. Figure 1 shows the high-level architecture.

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VoltDB

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Inconsistent network performance affecting data synchronization. Introduce scalable microservices architectures to distribute computational loads efficiently. Key issues include: A shortage of edge-native data engineers and architects. Limited understanding of edge-specific use cases among traditional IT teams.

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High Scalability

APRIL 14, 2020

has hours of system design content. They also do live system design discussions every week. Scrapinghub is hiring a Senior Software Engineer (Big Data/AI). this is going to be a challenging journey for any backend engineer! Learn to balance architecture trade-offs and design scalable enterprise-level software.

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High Scalability

MAY 12, 2020

has hours of system design content. They also do live system design discussions every week. Scrapinghub is hiring a Senior Software Engineer (Big Data/AI). this is going to be a challenging journey for any backend engineer! Learn to balance architecture trade-offs and design scalable enterprise-level software.

Education 102

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High Scalability

APRIL 28, 2020

has hours of system design content. They also do live system design discussions every week. Scrapinghub is hiring a Senior Software Engineer (Big Data/AI). this is going to be a challenging journey for any backend engineer! Learn to balance architecture trade-offs and design scalable enterprise-level software.

Education 102

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The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 26, 2020

As with any sustainable engineering design, focusing on simplicity is very important. Summary Providing Network Insight into the Cloud Network Infrastructure using VPC Flow Logs at hyper scale is made possible with the Sqooby architecture.

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High Scalability

MAY 26, 2020

has hours of system design content. They also do live system design discussions every week. Scrapinghub is hiring a Senior Software Engineer (Big Data/AI). this is going to be a challenging journey for any backend engineer! Created by former senior-level AWS engineers of 15 years. Who's Hiring?

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 4, 2024

Evolving to Auto Remediation: Service Architecture Methodology To address the above-mentioned challenges, our basic methodology is to integrate the rule-based classifier with an ML service to generate recommendations, and use a configuration service to apply the recommendations automatically: Generating recommendations.

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All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

The reality is that many traditional BI solutions are built on top of legacy desktop and on-premises architectures that are decades old. They require teams of data engineers to spend months building complex data models and synthesizing the data before they can generate their first report.

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InfoQ

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Uber uses Presto, an open-source distributed SQL query engine, to provide analytics across several data sources, including Apache Hive, Apache Pinot, MySQL, and Apache Kafka. To improve its performance, Uber engineers explored the advantages of dealing with quick queries, a.k.a.

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Abhishek Tiwari

JULY 20, 2019

One thing stand-out to me is being intentional and practical about your engineering organisation design. First and foremost, being intentional about organisation design requires good and honest discussions about all possible option. Design your teams to stay small and iterate fast. You want to move fast.

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Abhishek Tiwari

DECEMBER 27, 2017

A common theme across all these trends is to remove the complexity by simplifying data management as a whole. In 2018, we anticipate that ETL will either lose relevance or the ETL process will disintegrate and be consumed by new data architectures. Unified data management architecture.

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InfoQ

DECEMBER 20, 2023

This event is designed to help senior developers navigate their immediate development challenges, focusing exclusively on the technical aspects that matter right now. InfoQ is delighted to announce a new two-day conference, InfoQ Dev Summit Boston 2024, taking place June 24-25, 2024. By Artenisa Chatziou

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Abhishek Tiwari

JULY 12, 2018

Unfortunately, building data pipelines remains a daunting, time-consuming, and costly activity. Not everyone is operating at Netflix or Spotify scale data engineering function. Often companies underestimate the necessary effort and cost involved to build and maintain data pipelines.

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The Symphonia

JUNE 19, 2018

I was fortunate to be both presenting a 2-day workshop (on AWS Serverless Architectures and Continuous Deployment) as well as hosting a full-day Serverless track of talks. One of the catalysts for starting Symphonia was the massive interest in my article on “ Serverless Architectures ” that is published on Martin Fowler’s site.

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InfoQ

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Zendesk reduced its data storage costs by over 80% by migrating from DynamoDB to a tiered storage solution using MySQL and S3. The company considered different storage technologies and decided to combine the relational database and the object store to strike a balance between querybility and scalability while keeping the costs down.

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InfoQ

APRIL 15, 2024

He specifically delved into Venice DB, the NoSQL data store used for feature persistence. At the QCon London 2024 conference, Félix GV from LinkedIn discussed the AI/ML platform powering the company’s products. By Rafal Gancarz

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InfoQ

AUGUST 7, 2024

Canva evaluated different data massaging solutions for its Product Analytics Platform, including the combination of AWS SNS and SQS, MKS, and Amazon KDS, and eventually chose the latter, primarily based on its much lower costs. The company compared many aspects of these solutions, like performance, maintenance effort, and cost.

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InfoQ

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

HubSpot adopted routing messages over multiple Kafka topics (called swimlanes) for the same producer to avoid the build-up in the consumer group lag and prioritize the processing of real-time traffic.

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InfoQ

JULY 3, 2023

LinkedIn introduced Couchbase as a centralized caching tier for scaling member profile reads to handle increasing traffic that has outgrown their existing database cluster. The new solution achieved over 99% hit rate, helped reduce tail latencies by more than 60% and costs by 10% annually. By Rafal Gancarz

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InfoQ

AUGUST 3, 2023

AWS recently announced the general availability (GA) of Amazon EC2 P5 instances powered by the latest NVIDIA H100 Tensor Core GPUs suitable for users that require high performance and scalability in AI/ML and HPC workloads. The GA is a follow-up to the earlier announcement of the development of the infrastructure. By Steef-Jan Wiggers

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InfoQ

APRIL 7, 2021

Recently, Google announced A2 Virtual Machines (VMs)' general availability based on the NVIDIA Ampere A100 Tensor Core GPUs in Compute Engine.

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InfoQ

JULY 20, 2023

Microsoft recently announced the general availability (GA) of Azure Managed Lustre, a managed file system for high-performance computing (HPC) and AI workloads. By Steef-Jan Wiggers

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O'Reilly

MARCH 2, 2020

This has to do with the concept of bounded context from Domain Driven Design.). This year’s growth in Python usage was buoyed by its increasing popularity among data scientists and machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) engineers. Software architecture, infrastructure, and operations are each changing rapidly.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 6, 2025

Dashboard DesignTips Rina Chang , SusieLu What is design, and why does it matter? Often people think design is about how things look, but design is actually about how things work. Everything is designed, because were all making choices about how things work, but not everything is designed well.

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O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Entirely new paradigms rise quickly: cloud computing, data engineering, machine learning engineering, mobile development, and large language models. It’s less risky to hire adjunct professors with industry experience to fill teaching roles that have a vocational focus: mobile development, data engineering, and cloud computing.

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