The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Netflix’s unique work culture and petabyte-scale data problems are what drew me to Netflix. During earlier years of my career, I primarily worked as a backend software engineer, designing and building the backend systems that enable big data analytics.

Data Engineering 177

Data Engineering Engineering Big Data Software Engineering 177

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Organizations adopt DevOps, where developers and operations work together in a continuous loop, so they can develop software and resolve issues efficiently before they affect users. He meant that more and more developers are now becoming responsible for operations, and operations are becoming ingrained in developers’ job descriptions.

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DevOps Big Data Cloud Innovation 246

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Data scientists and engineers collect this data from our subscribers and videos, and implement data analytics models to discover customer behaviour with the goal of maximizing user joy. The processed data is typically stored as data warehouse tables in AWS S3. Moving data with Bulldozer at Netflix.

Latency 248

Latency Storage Big Data Tuning 248

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 4, 2024

Operational automation–including but not limited to, auto diagnosis, auto remediation, auto configuration, auto tuning, auto scaling, auto debugging, and auto testing–is key to the success of modern data platforms. the retry success probability) and compute cost efficiency (i.e., Multi-objective optimizations.

Tuning 213

Tuning Efficiency Big Data Engineering 213

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

We will show how we are building a clean and efficient incremental processing solution (IPS) by using Netflix Maestro and Apache Iceberg. IPS provides the incremental processing support with data accuracy, data freshness, and backfill for users and addresses many of the challenges in workflows. past 3 hours or 10 days).

Processing 214

Processing Big Data Efficiency Engineering 214

The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 20, 2024

To handle errors efficiently, Netflix developed a rule-based classifier for error classification called “Pensive.” To address this, we propose developing an intelligent agent that can automatically discover, map, and query all data within an enterprise.

Data Engineering 203

Data Engineering Engineering Entertainment Software Engineering 203

The Netflix TechBlog

APRIL 29, 2019

Various software systems are needed to design, build, and operate this CDN infrastructure, and a significant number of them are written in Python. Demand Engineering Demand Engineering is responsible for Regional Failovers , Traffic Distribution, Capacity Operations and Fleet Efficiency of the Netflix cloud.

Open Source 279

Open Source Network Infrastructure Big Data 279

Highly Scalable

MARCH 1, 2012

The following figure depicts imaginary “evolution” of the major NoSQL system families, namely, Key-Value stores, BigTable-style databases, Document databases, Full Text Search Engines, and Graph databases: NoSQL Data Models. The main design theme is “ What answers do I have?” ” . GROUP BY category.

Database 279

Database Ecommerce Efficiency Engineering 279

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 21, 2020

We built AutoOptimize to efficiently and transparently optimize the data and metadata storage layout while maximizing their cost and performance benefits. This article will list some of the use cases of AutoOptimize, discuss the design principles that help enhance efficiency, and present the high-level architecture.

Storage 208

Storage Latency Efficiency Data Engineering 208

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 15, 2022

ITOps refers to the process of acquiring, designing, deploying, configuring, and maintaining equipment and services that support an organization’s desired business outcomes. Adding application security to development and operations workflows increases efficiency. CloudOps teams are one step further in the digital supply chain.

Artificial Intelligence 246

Artificial Intelligence DevOps Hardware Virtualization 246

Dynatrace

MARCH 14, 2022

The healthcare industry is embracing cloud technology to improve the efficiency, quality, and security of patient care, and this year’s HIMSS Conference in Orlando, Fla., AIOps (or “AI for IT operations”) uses artificial intelligence so that big data can help IT teams work faster and more effectively.

Healthcare 246

Healthcare Artificial Intelligence Innovation Strategy 246

Dynatrace

JUNE 1, 2020

With answers at your fingertips, data backed decisions, and real-time visibility into business KPIs, Dynatrace enables you to consistently deliver better digital business outcomes across all your channels more efficiently than ever before. Dynatrace APM – Named a Leader in APM and yet, we’re much more.

Artificial Intelligence 252

Artificial Intelligence Social Media Monitoring IoT 252

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Their design emphasizes increasing availability by spreading out files among different nodes or servers — this approach significantly reduces risks associated with losing or corrupting data due to node failure. Variations within these storage systems are called distributed file systems.

Storage 130

Storage Systems Big Data Azure 130

Highly Scalable

MAY 1, 2012

On the other hand, when one is interested only in simple additive metrics like total page views or average price of conversion, it is obvious that raw data can be efficiently summarized, for example, on a daily basis or using simple in-stream counters. what is the cardinality of the data set)? bits per unique value.

Analytics 191

Analytics Traffic Big Data Efficiency 191

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Key Takeaways MySQL is a relational database management system ideal for structured data and complex relationships, ensuring data integrity and reliability. DBMS provides a systematic way to store, retrieve, and manage data, ensuring it remains organized and controlled.

Scalability 147

Scalability Storage Database IoT 147

Scalegrid

JUNE 28, 2024

Key features of RabbitMQ include message persistence to prevent data loss, flexible routing capabilities, and support for multiple messaging protocols such as AMQP, MQTT, and STOMP, enhancing its adaptability and reliability. Businesses can maintain a reliable and efficient communication system by utilizing message queues.

IoT 130

IoT Healthcare Programming Open Source 130

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

However, with our rapid product innovation speed, the whole approach experienced significant challenges: Business Complexity: The existing SKU management solution was designed years ago when the engagement rules were simple?—?three three plans and one offer homogeneously applied to all regions. What’s Next?

Mobile 214

Mobile Engineering Infrastructure Scalability 214

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 13, 2016

With the launch of the AWS Europe (London) Region, AWS can enable many more UK enterprise, public sector and startup customers to reduce IT costs, address data locality needs, and embark on rapid transformations in critical new areas, such as big data analysis and Internet of Things. Fraud.net is a good example of this.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 2, 2021

Later I enrolled in a data science program focused on helping academics transition to industry roles. A passion for making informed decisions based on data. Working on my PhD, I was using optimization techniques to design radiotherapy fractionation schemes to improve the results of clinical practices.

Analytics 212

Analytics C++ Innovation Engineering 212

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 18, 2022

by Jun He , Akash Dwivedi , Natallia Dzenisenka , Snehal Chennuru , Praneeth Yenugutala , Pawan Dixit At Netflix, Data and Machine Learning (ML) pipelines are widely used and have become central for the business, representing diverse use cases that go beyond recommendations, predictions and data transformations.

Java 207

Java Scalability Traffic Architecture 207

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Gartner defines AIOps as the combination of “big data and machine learning to automate IT operations processes, including event correlation, anomaly detection, and causality determination.” But what is AIOps, exactly? And how can it support your organization? What is AIOps?

Artificial Intelligence 246

Artificial Intelligence DevOps Innovation Metrics 246

The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 1, 2021

clinical data was often small enough to fit into memory on an average computer and only in rare cases would its computation require any technical ingenuity or massive computing power. There was not enough scope to explore the distributed and large-scale computing challenges that usually come with big data processing.

Data Engineering 130

Data Engineering Engineering Big Data Healthcare 130

Scalegrid

MARCH 28, 2024

Redis Data Types and Structures The design of Redis’s data structures emphasizes versatility. Snapshots provide point-in-time captures of the dataset, which are efficient for recovery on startup. It is designed to cache plain text values, offering fast read and write access to frequently accessed data.

Cache 130

Cache Storage Architecture Scalability 130

Scalegrid

JANUARY 10, 2025

They keep the features that developers like but can handle much more data, similar to NoSQL systems. Notably, they simplify handling big data flows, offer consistent transactions, and sustain high performance even when they’re used for real-time data analysis and complex queries.

Database 130

Database Scalability Best Practices Blockchain 130

Dynatrace

JUNE 1, 2020

With answers at your fingertips, data backed decisions, and real-time visibility into business KPIs, Dynatrace enables you to consistently deliver better digital business outcomes across all your channels more efficiently than ever before. Dynatrace APM – Named a Leader in APM and yet, we’re much more.

Monitoring 167

Monitoring Performance Social Media Artificial Intelligence 167

Scalegrid

MARCH 14, 2024

In practice, a hybrid cloud operates by melding resources and services from multiple computing environments, which necessitates effective coordination, orchestration, and integration to work efficiently. Tailoring resource allocation efficiently ensures faster application performance in alignment with organizational demands.

Strategy 130

Strategy Cloud Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure 130

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). Learn to balance architecture trade-offs and design scalable enterprise-level software. How to screen candidates efficiently, effectively, and without bias.

Education 105

Education Software Engineering Scalability Engineering 105

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). Learn to balance architecture trade-offs and design scalable enterprise-level software. How to screen candidates efficiently, effectively, and without bias.

Education 102

Education Software Engineering Scalability Engineering 102

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). Learn to balance architecture trade-offs and design scalable enterprise-level software. How to screen candidates efficiently, effectively, and without bias.

Education 102

Education Software Engineering Scalability Engineering 102

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

These trade-offs have even impacted the way the lowest level building blocks in our computer architectures have been designed. Graphics processing is one such area with huge computational requirements, but where each of the tasks is relatively small and often a set of operations are performed on data in the form of a pipeline.

AWS 125

AWS Programming Latency Architecture 125

High Scalability

MARCH 30, 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). Level up on in-demand technologies and prep for your interviews on Educative.io, featuring popular courses like the bestselling Grokking the System Design Interview.

Education 105

Education Software Engineering Engineering Big Data 105

The Morning Paper

MAY 14, 2019

Seer: leveraging big data to navigate the complexity of performance debugging in cloud microservices Gan et al., Finally, we show that Seer can identify application level design bugs, and provide insights on how to better architect microservices to achieve predictable performance. ASPLOS’19.

Big Data 45

Big Data Cloud Performance Hardware 45

High Scalability

MARCH 24, 2020

Scrapinghub is hiring a Senior Software Engineer (Big Data/AI). You will be designing and implementing distributed systems : large-scale web crawling platform, integrating Deep Learning based web data extraction components, working on queue algorithms, large datasets, creating a development platform for other company departments, etc.

Education 105

Education Software Engineering Engineering Big Data 105

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). Learn to balance architecture trade-offs and design scalable enterprise-level software. How to screen candidates efficiently, effectively, and without bias.

Education 100

Education AWS Software Engineering Scalability 100

Percona

JANUARY 19, 2023

For instance, in Percona Managed Services , we have many clients with TBs worth of data that are well performant. In this blog post, we will review key topics to consider for managing large datasets more efficiently in MySQL. InnoDB will sort the data in primary key order, and that will serve to reference actual data pages on disk.

Open Source 102

Open Source Storage Database Big Data 102

All Things Distributed

JUNE 29, 2011

AWS also applies the same customer oriented pricing strategy: as the AWS platform grows, our scale enables us to operate more efficiently, and we choose to pass the benefits back to customers in the form of cost savings. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Expanding the Cloud â??

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AWS Retail Innovation Strategy 83

Highly Scalable

MARCH 10, 2015

This article describes six major optimization problems related to marketing and pricing that can be solved leveraging data mining techniques. Although these problems are very different, we are trying to establish a common framework that helps to design optimization and data mining tasks required for solutions.

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Retail C++ Analytics Metrics 152