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?

Efficiency 103

Efficiency Engineering Design Storage 103

ACM Sigarch

MAY 31, 2023

Introduction Memory systems are evolving into heterogeneous and composable architectures. Heterogeneous and Composable Memory (HCM) offers a feasible solution for terabyte- or petabyte-scale systems, addressing the performance and efficiency demands of emerging big-data applications.

Latency 52

Latency Hardware Cache Architecture 52

Dynatrace

MARCH 14, 2022

AIOps (or “AI for IT operations”) uses artificial intelligence so that big data can help IT teams work faster and more effectively. Over the past few years, the company has undergone a digital transformation, migrating to a hybrid, cloud-native environment built on Amazon Web Services and a microservices architecture.

Healthcare 221

Healthcare Artificial Intelligence Innovation Strategy 221

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. Who's Hiring? InterviewCamp.io Try out their platform.

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. Who's Hiring? InterviewCamp.io Try out their platform.

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. Who's Hiring? InterviewCamp.io Try out their platform.

Education 102

Education Software Engineering Scalability Engineering 102

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. Who's Hiring? InterviewCamp.io Try out their platform.

Education 100

Education AWS Software Engineering Scalability 100

Rigor

JANUARY 13, 2020

Take, for example, The Web Almanac , the golden collection of Big Data combined with the collective intelligence from most of the authors listed below, brilliantly spearheaded by Google’s @rick_viscomi. Information Architecture. Designing for Performance. High Performance Responsive Design. Mobile First.

Performance 75

Performance Social Media Website Website Performance 75

Percona

JANUARY 19, 2023

This may not be a huge problem for small tables, but for tables with millions of records, overprovisioning data types will only make the table to be bigger in size and performance, not the most optimal. Make sure you design the data types correctly while planning for the future growth of the table.

Open Source 87

Open Source Storage Database Big Data 87

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

Scalegrid

MARCH 28, 2024

Key Takeaways Redis offers complex data structures and additional features for versatile data handling, while Memcached excels in simplicity with a fast, multi-threaded architecture for basic caching needs. Redis Data Types and Structures The design of Redis’s data structures emphasizes versatility.

Cache 130

Cache Storage Scalability Architecture 130

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 20, 2017

The founders had noticed that in many companies, product designers worked in a very detached manner from the rest of production. In this way, designers are part of an ecosystem in which the functionalities of simulations, data and people come together, enabling them to develop better products faster. Value creation through data.

Artificial Intelligence 79

Artificial Intelligence Social Media Logistics AWS 79

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 19, 2011

This team is constantly rethinking the assumptions behind how traditional databases were built and constantly working on building the right database architectures suited for the Cloud environment. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics.

AWS 75

AWS Database Storage Scalability 75

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

Artificial Intelligence 104

Artificial Intelligence Big Data Data Engineering Latency 104

Scalegrid

MARCH 14, 2024

Defining Hybrid Cloud Strategy The decision-making process about where to situate data and applications is vital to any hybrid cloud solution. Defining Hybrid Cloud Strategy The decision-making process about where to situate data and applications is vital to any hybrid cloud solution.

Strategy 130

Strategy Cloud Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure 130

O'Reilly

OCTOBER 21, 2019

He designed this new platform to be permission-less and free, an open space for creativity, innovation, and free expression that transcended geographic and cultural boundaries. It’s changed the architecture of our expectations—of what we expect a friend, colleague, or a business to be able to do.

Blockchain 52

Blockchain Social Media Innovation Internet 52

All Things Distributed

JULY 13, 2010

Cluster Computer Instances for Amazon EC2 are a new instance type specifically designed for High Performance Computing applications. Other industries using Amazon EC2 for HPC-style workloads include pharmaceuticals, oil exploration, industrial and automotive design, media and entertainment, and more. until today.

Cloud 118

Cloud AWS Automotive Latency 118

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 25, 2019

Finally, imagine yourself in the role of a data platform reliability engineer tasked with providing advanced lead time to data pipeline (ETL) owners by proactively identifying issues upstream to their ETL jobs. Design a flexible data model ? —?Represent Enable seamless integration?—? push or pull.

Infrastructure 219

Infrastructure Big Data Transportation Architecture 219

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Understanding Throughput-Oriented Architectures - background article in CACM on massively parallel and throughput vs latency oriented architectures. The Big Idea: Biomimetic Architecture - The National Geographic came in the mail this week with a beautiful pull-out of Gaudís Sagrada Família, the online version is only a summary.

AWS 67

AWS Cloud Benchmarking Storage 67

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Visiting future customers is equally exiting as you get a change to understand their current architecture, if it is a migration, and how they plan to exploit cloud services in their new setup. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics.

AWS 75

AWS Storage Cloud Best Practices 75

SQL Server According to Bob

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Best practices on Building a Big Data Analytics Solution – Michael Rys. If you want to learn about Azure Data Lake, there is no one better. Maximise compute performance with Azure SQL Data Warehouse – More JRJ on Azure DW. Azure Cosmos DB: design patterns and case studies – Andrew Liu.

Engineering 40

Engineering Azure Best Practices Servers 40

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 4, 2022

While data lakes and data warehousing architectures are commonly used modes for storing and analyzing data, a data lakehouse is an efficient third way to store and analyze data that unifies the two architectures while preserving the benefits of both. What is a data lakehouse? Data warehouses.

Artificial Intelligence 201

Artificial Intelligence Analytics Storage Government 201

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

For example, a job would reprocess aggregates for the past 3 days because it assumes that there would be late arriving data, but data prior to 3 days isn’t worth the cost of reprocessing. Backfill: Backfilling datasets is a common operation in big data processing. ETL pipelines keep all the benefits of batch workflows.

Processing 210

Processing Big Data Efficiency Engineering 210

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 5, 2010

While registrars manage the namespace in the DNS naming architecture, DNS servers are used to provide the mapping between names and the addresses used to identify an access point. We have designed Route 53 to propagate updates very quickly and give the customer the tools to find out when all changes have been propagated.

Cloud 117

Cloud Internet Internet AWS 117

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

Cache 82

Cache Latency Traffic Database 82

The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 26, 2020

As with any sustainable engineering design, focusing on simplicity is very important. These characteristics allow for an on-call response time that is relaxed and more in line with traditional big data analytical pipelines. After several iterations of this architecture and some tuning, Sqooby has proven to be able to scale.

Network 150

Network Tuning AWS Big Data 150

The Morning Paper

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Helios also serves as a reference architecture for how Microsoft envisions its next generation of distributed big-data processing systems being built. These two narratives of reference architecture and ingestion/indexing system are interwoven throughout the paper. Why do we need a new reference architecture?

Cloud 104

Cloud Big Data Latency Architecture 104

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 202

Java Scalability Traffic Architecture 202

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 203

Storage Latency Efficiency Data Engineering 203

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.

Latency 243

Latency Storage Big Data Tuning 243

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? Challenges of traditional AIOps. AIOps use cases.

Artificial Intelligence 205

Artificial Intelligence DevOps Innovation Metrics 205

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.

Big Data 49

Big Data Artificial Intelligence Storage Hardware 49

The Morning Paper

JUNE 23, 2019

Why are developers using RInK systems as part of their design? Generally to cache data (including non-persistent data that never sees a backing store), to share non-persistent data across application services (e.g. A high CPU cost due to marshalling data to/from the RInK store formats to the application data format.

Cache 79

Cache Latency Google Lambda 79

All Things Distributed

APRIL 27, 2011

To our shareowners: Random forests, naïve Bayesian estimators, RESTful services, gossip protocols, eventual consistency, data sharding, anti-entropy, Byzantine quorum, erasure coding, vector clocks. Look inside a current textbook on software architecture, and youll find few patterns that we dont apply at Amazon.

Technology 151

Technology Technology AWS Storage 151

All Things Distributed

MARCH 28, 2011

Amazon S3 is used by enterprises of all sizes and is designed to handle scaling extremely well; it stores hundreds of billions of objects and easily performs several hundreds of thousands of storage transaction a second. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Expanding the Cloud â??

AWS 138

AWS Cloud Storage Internet 138

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Building general purpose architectures has always been hard; there are often so many conflicting requirements that you cannot derive an architecture that will serve all, so we have often ended up focusing on one side of the requirements that allow you to serve that area really well. From CPU to GPU.

AWS 136

AWS Latency Programming Architecture 136

ACM Sigarch

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

This blog post gives a glimpse of the computer systems research papers presented at the USENIX Annual Technical Conference (ATC) 2019, with an emphasis on systems that use new hardware architectures. As a consequence, the vast majority of the papers in the past has usually focused on conventional X86 or GPU-accelerated architectures.

Architecture 12

Architecture Hardware Cache Storage 12