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Evolving from Rule-based Classifier: Machine Learning Powered Auto Remediation in Netflix Data…

The Netflix TechBlog

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. We have also noted a great potential for further improvement by model tuning (see the section of Rollout in Production).

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Analytics at Netflix: Who we are and what we do

The Netflix TechBlog

Analytics at Netflix: Who We Are and What We Do An Introduction to Analytics and Visualization Engineering at Netflix by Molly Jackman & Meghana Reddy Explained: Season 1 (Photo Credit: Netflix) Across nearly every industry, there is recognition that data analytics is key to driving informed business decision-making.

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What is IT automation?

Dynatrace

As organizations continue to adopt multicloud strategies, the complexity of these environments grows, increasing the need to automate cloud engineering operations to ensure organizations can enforce their policies and architecture principles. This requires significant data engineering efforts, as well as work to build machine-learning models.

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3. Psyberg: Automated end to end catch up

The Netflix TechBlog

This helps overwrite data only when required and minimizes unnecessary reprocessing. As seen above, by chaining these Psyberg workflows, we could automate the catchup for late-arriving data from hours 2 and 6. The Data Engineer does not need to perform any manual intervention in this case and can thus focus on more important things!

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Incremental Processing using Netflix Maestro and Apache Iceberg

The Netflix TechBlog

It also improves the engineering productivity by simplifying the existing pipelines and unlocking the new patterns. Users configure the workflow to read the data in a window (e.g. The window is set based on users’ domain knowledge so that users have a high confidence that the late arriving data will be included or will not matter (i.e.

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Formulating ‘Out of Memory Kill’ Prediction on the Netflix App as a Machine Learning Problem

The Netflix TechBlog

Since memory management is not something one usually associates with classification problems, this blog focuses on formulating the problem as an ML problem and the data engineering that goes along with it. Some nuances while creating this dataset come from the on-field domain knowledge of our engineers.

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Orchestrating Data/ML Workflows at Scale With Netflix Maestro

The Netflix TechBlog

Usability Netflix is a data-driven company, where key decisions are driven by data insights, from the pixel color used on the landing page to the renewal of a TV-series. Data scientists, engineers, non-engineers, and even content producers all run their data pipelines to get the necessary insights.

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