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Data Engineers of Netflix?—?Interview with Pallavi Phadnis

The Netflix TechBlog

Data Engineers of Netflix?—?Interview Interview with Pallavi Phadnis This post is part of our “ Data Engineers of Netflix ” series, where our very own data engineers talk about their journeys to Data Engineering @ Netflix. Pallavi Phadnis is a Senior Software Engineer at Netflix.

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Experimentation is a major focus of Data Science across Netflix

The Netflix TechBlog

Here we describe the role of Experimentation and A/B testing within the larger Data Science and Engineering organization at Netflix, including how our platform investments support running tests at scale while enabling innovation. Curious to learn about what it’s like to be a Data Engineer at Netflix?

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3. Psyberg: Automated end to end catch up

The Netflix TechBlog

Data Load Type : The ETL can either load the missed/new data specifically or reload the entire specified range. 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.

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How Data Inspires Building a Scalable, Resilient and Secure Cloud Infrastructure At Netflix

The Netflix TechBlog

Netflix’s engineering culture is predicated on Freedom & Responsibility, the idea that everyone (and every team) at Netflix is entrusted with a core responsibility and they are free to operate with freedom to satisfy their mission. How can we automatically provision or de-provision access privileges?

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What is IT automation?

Dynatrace

While automating IT practices can save administrators a lot of time, without AIOps, the system is only as intelligent as the humans who program it. This requires significant data engineering efforts, as well as work to build machine-learning models. Monitoring automation is ongoing. Digital process automation tools.

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5 key areas for tech leaders to watch in 2020

O'Reilly

Infrastructure and ops usage was the fastest growing sub-topic under the generic systems administration topic. DevOps aims to produce programmers who can work competently in each of the layers in a system “ stack.” The results for data-related topics are both predictable and—there’s no other way to put it—confusing.

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Reimagining Experimentation Analysis at Netflix

The Netflix TechBlog

Our data scientists faced numerous challenges in our previous infrastructure. Complex business logic was embedded directly into the ETL pipelines by data engineers. In order to replicate results, scientists had to delve deep into the data, code, and documentation. This is an ongoing journey.

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