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.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 5, 2019

As a micro-service owner, a Netflix engineer is responsible for its innovation as well as its operation, which includes making sure the service is reliable, secure, efficient and performant. In the Efficiency space, our data teams focus on transparency and optimization.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Input : List of source tables and required processing mode Output : Psyberg identifies new events that have occurred since the last high watermark (HWM) and records them in the session metadata table. Data Load Type : The ETL can either load the missed/new data specifically or reload the entire specified range.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 25, 2019

Building and Scaling Data Lineage at Netflix to Improve Data Infrastructure Reliability, and Efficiency By: Di Lin , Girish Lingappa , Jitender Aswani Imagine yourself in the role of a data-inspired decision maker staring at a metric on a dashboard about to make a critical business decision but pausing to ask a question?—?“Can

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The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The other main use case was RENO, the Rapid Event Notification System mentioned above. With these clear benefits, we continued to build out this functionality for more devices, enabling the same efficiency wins. These events, sent over a Kafka topic, let the service keep track of the device list for a given account.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

by Shefali Vyas Dalal AWS re:Invent is a couple weeks away and our engineers & leaders are thrilled to be in attendance yet again this year! We’ve compiled our speaking events below so you know what we’ve been working on. Please stop by our “Living Room” for an opportunity to connect or reconnect with Netflixers.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

It also improves the engineering productivity by simplifying the existing pipelines and unlocking the new patterns. We will show how we are building a clean and efficient incremental processing solution (IPS) by using Netflix Maestro and Apache Iceberg. Users configure the workflow to read the data in a window (e.g.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 7, 2024

Under the hood, Titus is powered by Kubernetes , but it provides a thick layer of enhancements over off-the-shelf Kubernetes, to make it more observable , secure , scalable , and cost-efficient. Explainer flow is event-triggered by an upstream flow, such Model A, B, C flows in the illustration.

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The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 18, 2022

It is a general-purpose workflow orchestrator that provides a fully managed workflow-as-a-service (WAAS) to the data platform at Netflix. It serves thousands of users, including data scientists, data engineers, machine learning engineers, software engineers, content producers, and business analysts, for various use cases.

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High Scalability

MARCH 3, 2020

Etleap is analyst-friendly , enterprise-grade ETL-as-a-service , built for Redshift and Snowflake data warehouses and S3/Glue data lakes. Our intuitive software allows data engineers to maintain pipelines without writing code, and lets analysts gain access to data in minutes instead of months.

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High Scalability

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Etleap is analyst-friendly , enterprise-grade ETL-as-a-service , built for Redshift and Snowflake data warehouses and S3/Glue data lakes. Our intuitive software allows data engineers to maintain pipelines without writing code, and lets analysts gain access to data in minutes instead of months.

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High Scalability

MARCH 17, 2020

Etleap is analyst-friendly , enterprise-grade ETL-as-a-service , built for Redshift and Snowflake data warehouses and S3/Glue data lakes. Our intuitive software allows data engineers to maintain pipelines without writing code, and lets analysts gain access to data in minutes instead of months.

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High Scalability

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

Etleap is analyst-friendly , enterprise-grade ETL-as-a-service , built for Redshift and Snowflake data warehouses and S3/Glue data lakes. Our intuitive software allows data engineers to maintain pipelines without writing code, and lets analysts gain access to data in minutes instead of months.

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High Scalability

MARCH 24, 2020

Etleap is analyst-friendly , enterprise-grade ETL-as-a-service , built for Redshift and Snowflake data warehouses and S3/Glue data lakes. Our intuitive software allows data engineers to maintain pipelines without writing code, and lets analysts gain access to data in minutes instead of months.

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High Scalability

APRIL 14, 2020

Etleap is analyst-friendly , enterprise-grade ETL-as-a-service , built for Redshift and Snowflake data warehouses and S3/Glue data lakes. Our intuitive software allows data engineers to maintain pipelines without writing code, and lets analysts gain access to data in minutes instead of months.

Education 105

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High Scalability

MAY 12, 2020

Etleap is analyst-friendly , enterprise-grade ETL-as-a-service , built for Redshift and Snowflake data warehouses and S3/Glue data lakes. Our intuitive software allows data engineers to maintain pipelines without writing code, and lets analysts gain access to data in minutes instead of months.

Education 102

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High Scalability

APRIL 28, 2020

Etleap is analyst-friendly , enterprise-grade ETL-as-a-service , built for Redshift and Snowflake data warehouses and S3/Glue data lakes. Our intuitive software allows data engineers to maintain pipelines without writing code, and lets analysts gain access to data in minutes instead of months.

Education 102

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High Scalability

MARCH 30, 2020

Etleap is analyst-friendly , enterprise-grade ETL-as-a-service , built for Redshift and Snowflake data warehouses and S3/Glue data lakes. Our intuitive software allows data engineers to maintain pipelines without writing code, and lets analysts gain access to data in minutes instead of months.

Education 105

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High Scalability

MAY 26, 2020

Etleap is analyst-friendly , enterprise-grade ETL-as-a-service , built for Redshift and Snowflake data warehouses and S3/Glue data lakes. Our intuitive software allows data engineers to maintain pipelines without writing code, and lets analysts gain access to data in minutes instead of months.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

by Shefali Vyas Dalal AWS re:Invent is a couple weeks away and our engineers & leaders are thrilled to be in attendance yet again this year! We’ve compiled our speaking events below so you know what we’ve been working on. Please stop by our “Living Room” for an opportunity to connect or reconnect with Netflixers.

AWS 100

AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 100

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

by Shefali Vyas Dalal AWS re:Invent is a couple weeks away and our engineers & leaders are thrilled to be in attendance yet again this year! We’ve compiled our speaking events below so you know what we’ve been working on. Please stop by our “Living Room” for an opportunity to connect or reconnect with Netflixers.

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AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 100

Abhishek Tiwari

DECEMBER 27, 2017

A unified data management (UDM) system combines the best of data warehouses, data lakes, and streaming without expensive and error-prone ETL. It offers reliability and performance of a data warehouse, real-time and low-latency characteristics of a streaming system, and scale and cost-efficiency of a data lake.

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Abhishek Tiwari

JULY 7, 2023

Airflow provides rich scheduling and execution semantics enabling data engineers to easily define complex pipelines, running at regular intervals. Such tools enable the modeling and execution of complex workflows, offering capabilities like conditional branching, event-driven triggers, user interactions, and exception handling.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 11, 2022

To learn about Analytics and Viz Engineering, have a look at Analytics at Netflix: Who We Are and What We Do by Molly Jackman & Meghana Reddy and How Our Paths Brought Us to Data and Netflix by Julie Beckley & Chris Pham. Curious to learn about what it’s like to be a Data Engineer at Netflix?

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