The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 26, 2020

Service Segmentation: The ease of the cloud deployments has led to the organic growth of multiple AWS accounts, deployment practices, interconnection practices, etc. VPC Flow Logs VPC Flow Logs is an AWS feature that captures information about the IP traffic going to and from network interfaces in a VPC.

Network 152

Network Tuning AWS Traffic 152

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! Learn the stuff they don't teach you in the AWS docs. Learn the Good Parts of AWS.

Education 100

Education AWS Software Engineering Scalability 100

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

AWS 75

AWS Availability Scalability Infrastructure 75

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 18, 2022

As the usage increased, we had to vertically scale the system to keep up and were approaching AWS instance type limits. increasing at > 100% a year, the need for a scalable data workflow orchestrator has become paramount for Netflix’s business needs. Meson was based on a single leader architecture with high availability.

Java 207

Java Scalability Traffic Architecture 207

The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Where aws ends and the internet begins is an exercise left to the reader. To support this growth, we’ve revisited Pushy’s past assumptions and design decisions with an eye towards both Pushy’s future role and future stability. This initial functionality was built out for FireTVs and was expanded from there.

Latency 230

Latency Cache Tuning Efficiency 230

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.

AWS 87

AWS Analytics Performance Data Engineering 87

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. This has proved especially true in the last couple of months, as we helped a company update it’s entire AWS infrastructure in a number of critical ways. Great stuff!

Serverless 40

Serverless AWS DevOps Open Source 40

Abhishek Tiwari

JULY 7, 2023

Airflow provides rich scheduling and execution semantics enabling data engineers to easily define complex pipelines, running at regular intervals. While data pipelines excel at handling data transformations and aggregations, they may not be the most suitable solution for all scenarios.

Logistics 52

Logistics Transportation Scalability Data Engineering 52

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.

Storage 137

Storage Scalability Database Technology 137

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

As I mentioned, we live in a world where massive volumes of data are being generated, every day, from connected devices, websites, mobile apps, and customer applications running on top of AWS infrastructure. Auto-discovery : One of the challenges with BI is discovering and accessing the data.

Analytics 125

Analytics Availability Media Social Media 125

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.

Education 92

Education Azure AWS Java 92