High Scalability

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Wynter is looking for system administrators, engineers, and developers to join its research panel. DevOps Engineer : At Kinsta , we set out to create the best managed hosting platform in the world. has hours of system design content. They also do live system design discussions every week. Who's Hiring?

Education 100

Education DevOps Infrastructure Scalability 100

High Scalability

MAY 4, 2022

Wynter is looking for system administrators, engineers, and developers to join its research panel. SysOps Enginee r: As Kinsta ’s SysOps Engineer, you’ll play a key role in caring for the health of our servers, preventing issues, and responding immediately to mitigate any problems in our infrastructure.

Education 100

Education DevOps Infrastructure Scalability 100

High Scalability

JULY 18, 2022

Wynter is looking for system administrators, engineers, and developers to join its research panel. SysOps Enginee r: As Kinsta ’s SysOps Engineer, you’ll play a key role in caring for the health of our servers, preventing issues, and responding immediately to mitigate any problems in our infrastructure.

Education 100

Education DevOps Infrastructure Scalability 100

Dynatrace

JUNE 15, 2021

The fact is, Reliability and Resiliency must be rooted in the architecture of a distributed system. And the last sentence of the email was what made me want to share this story publicly, as it’s a testimonial to how modern software engineering and operations should make you feel.

AWS 198

AWS Traffic Architecture Azure 198

High Scalability

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Wynter is looking for system administrators, engineers, and developers to join its research panel. DevOps Engineer : At Kinsta , we set out to create the best managed hosting platform in the world. has hours of system design content. They also do live system design discussions every week. Who's Hiring?

Education 100

Education DevOps Infrastructure Scalability 100

High Scalability

JUNE 10, 2022

Wynter is looking for system administrators, engineers, and developers to join its research panel. SysOps Enginee r: As Kinsta ’s SysOps Engineer, you’ll play a key role in caring for the health of our servers, preventing issues, and responding immediately to mitigate any problems in our infrastructure.

Education 100

Education DevOps Infrastructure Scalability 100

High Scalability

AUGUST 24, 2021

SysOps Enginee r: As Kinsta ’s SysOps Engineer, you’ll play a key role in caring for the health of our servers, preventing issues, and responding immediately to mitigate any problems in our infrastructure. has hours of system design content. They also do live system design discussions every week. InterviewCamp.io

Education 100

Education DevOps Infrastructure Benchmarking 100

High Scalability

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Wynter is looking for system administrators, engineers, and developers to join its research panel. DevOps Engineer : At Kinsta , we set out to create the best managed hosting platform in the world. has hours of system design content. They also do live system design discussions every week. Who's Hiring?

Education 100

Education DevOps Infrastructure Benchmarking 100

High Scalability

JULY 15, 2021

SysOps Enginee r: As Kinsta ’s SysOps Engineer, you’ll play a key role in caring for the health of our servers, preventing issues, and responding immediately to mitigate any problems in our infrastructure. has hours of system design content. They also do live system design discussions every week. InterviewCamp.io

Education 100

Education DevOps Infrastructure Scalability 100

High Scalability

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Wynter is looking for system administrators, engineers, and developers to join its research panel. DevOps Engineer : At Kinsta , we set out to create the best managed hosting platform in the world. has hours of system design content. They also do live system design discussions every week. Who's Hiring?

Education 100

Education DevOps Infrastructure Benchmarking 100

High Scalability

JUNE 29, 2021

SysOps Enginee r: As Kinsta ’s SysOps Engineer, you’ll play a key role in caring for the health of our servers, preventing issues, and responding immediately to mitigate any problems in our infrastructure. has hours of system design content. They also do live system design discussions every week. InterviewCamp.io

Education 100

Education DevOps Infrastructure Scalability 100

High Scalability

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Wynter is looking for system administrators, engineers, and developers to join its research panel. DevOps Engineer : At Kinsta , we set out to create the best managed hosting platform in the world. has hours of system design content. They also do live system design discussions every week. Who's Hiring?

Education 100

Education DevOps Infrastructure Benchmarking 100

High Scalability

MARCH 18, 2021

SysOps Enginee r: As Kinsta ’s SysOps Engineer, you’ll play a key role in caring for the health of our servers, preventing issues, and responding immediately to mitigate any problems in our infrastructure. has hours of system design content. They also do live system design discussions every week. InterviewCamp.io

Education 100

Education DevOps Scalability Infrastructure 100

High Scalability

JUNE 8, 2021

SysOps Enginee r: As Kinsta ’s SysOps Engineer, you’ll play a key role in caring for the health of our servers, preventing issues, and responding immediately to mitigate any problems in our infrastructure. has hours of system design content. They also do live system design discussions every week. InterviewCamp.io

Education 100

Education DevOps Infrastructure Scalability 100

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

The whole system was quite complex, and starting to become brittle. The API server orchestrates backend systems to authenticate the user. Upstream systems had to reopen the tokens to identify the user logging in and potentially manage multiple parallel identity data structures, which could easily get out of sync.

Architecture 221

Architecture Latency Servers Website 221

High Scalability

MAY 18, 2021

SysOps Enginee r: As Kinsta ’s SysOps Engineer, you’ll play a key role in caring for the health of our servers, preventing issues, and responding immediately to mitigate any problems in our infrastructure. has hours of system design content. They also do live system design discussions every week. InterviewCamp.io

Education 100

Education DevOps Scalability Infrastructure 100

High Scalability

APRIL 7, 2021

SysOps Enginee r: As Kinsta ’s SysOps Engineer, you’ll play a key role in caring for the health of our servers, preventing issues, and responding immediately to mitigate any problems in our infrastructure. has hours of system design content. They also do live system design discussions every week. InterviewCamp.io

Education 100

Education DevOps Scalability Infrastructure 100

High Scalability

MARCH 18, 2021

SysOps Enginee r: As Kinsta ’s SysOps Engineer, you’ll play a key role in caring for the health of our servers, preventing issues, and responding immediately to mitigate any problems in our infrastructure. has hours of system design content. They also do live system design discussions every week. InterviewCamp.io

Education 100

Education DevOps AWS Scalability 100

The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Nearly all of the blockers related to systems in which (usually for historical reasons) some application team was solving both authentication and application routing in a custom way. A big part of their work is this idea of harvesting developer intent and automating the necessary touchpoints across our systems. Specify a domain name?

Internet 220

Internet Internet Cloud Traffic 220

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 25, 2019

Now, imagine yourself in the role of a software engineer responsible for a micro-service which publishes data consumed by few critical customer facing services (e.g. Nonetheless, Netflix data landscape (see below) is complex and many teams collaborate effectively for sharing the responsibility of our data system management.

Infrastructure 219

Infrastructure Big Data Transportation Architecture 219

The Morning Paper

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

It’s no surprise under that definition that we spend far more time on program maintenance than on initial development. Through that lens we are drawn to think about the life cycle of software systems, the evolutionary forces at play, and how we can guide and manage that evolution.

Programming 99

Programming Software Software Software Engineering 99

The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Scaling symbolic evaluation for automated verification of systems code with Serval Nelson et al., Serval is a framework for developing automated verifiers of systems software. Serval enables us, with a reasonable effort, to develop multiple verifiers, apply the verifiers to a range of systems, and find previously unknown bugs.

Code 45

Code Systems Programming Google 45

The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 11, 2022

Data Scientists play a vital role in building automated systems that leverage causal inference to decide how we spend our advertising budget. One way we do this is through constantly improving the recommendation systems that produce a personalized home page experience for each of our members.

Innovation 243

Innovation Metrics Engineering Testing 243

Strategic Tech

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

The 2010s were a turning-point in the history of software engineering. Some teams have complicated branching and testing processes which need accentuating, especially when legacy systems are involved or deploying to app stores. The details can vary quite a lot. They’re all pieces in the same puzzle.

Software Architecture 98

Software Architecture Architecture DevOps Software 98

Strategic Tech

JANUARY 19, 2020

How we spend our time and apply our resources when developing software systems is possibly the most fundamental and difficult challenge. A natural tendency for software engineers is to gravitate towards the most technically interesting challenges. A concept known as the Core Domain. This represents a compelling ROI.

Open Source 87

Open Source Games Innovation Strategy 87

The Netflix TechBlog

JULY 12, 2019

Gatekeeper is the system at Netflix responsible for evaluating the “liveness” of videos and assets on the site. Gatekeeper accomplishes its prescribed task by aggregating data from multiple upstream systems, applying some business logic, then producing an output detailing the status of each video in each country.

Cache 183

Cache Architecture Latency Engineering 183

SQL Performance

APRIL 17, 2020

Ultimately, tables are stored as a sequence of bytes with some metadata elsewhere in the system to describe what each of those bytes mean, and how they relate to each of the table's various columns. Rewrite some or all of the stored data to match the new definition. Check all the existing data for compatibility, then change metadata.

Servers 63

Servers Database Testing Efficiency 63

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

The Growth Engineering team is responsible for executing growth initiatives that help us anticipate and adapt to this change. In particular, it’s our job to design and build the systems and protocols that enable customers from all over the world to sign up for Netflix with the plan features and incentives that best suit their needs.

Engineering 142

Engineering Scalability Architecture Innovation 142

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

To accomplish this, the Asset Management Service needs to translate an asset group into a rule definition for the Customization Service. Let’s put it all together and review the system interaction diagram. Customization Service Let’s review the Orchestration Service and introduce the Customization Service.

Engineering 165

Engineering Storage Latency Entertainment 165

O'Reilly

MAY 19, 2020

Software engineers represent the largest cohort, comprising almost 20% of all respondents (see Figure 1 ). Technical leads and architects (about 11%) are next, followed by software and systems architects (9+%). It is less concerned with formal definitions 2 and captures the point-in-time totality of cloud adoption.

Cloud 141

Cloud Serverless AWS Architecture 141

The Morning Paper

JANUARY 16, 2020

.” Never mind, because the ideas in the paper are still very connected to a question I’m fascinated by at the moment: “how will we be developing software systems over this coming decade?” One definition of simple, but not a terribly useful one, would be a program that simply memorised input-output examples.

Programming 56

Programming Benchmarking Testing Systems 56

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Definitely, because they offer business and society fascinating possibilities. For the past 20 years, thousands of software engineers at Amazon have been working on ML. At the same time, entirely new categories of applications are being created whereby a natural conversation between man and machine is taking center-stage.

Artificial Intelligence 147

Artificial Intelligence Transportation Education Airlines 147

Abhishek Tiwari

DECEMBER 13, 2017

This has far-reaching implications how future data systems and algorithms will be designed. More importantly, learned bloom filter definitely improves memory footprint - roughly 2X space improvement over traditional bloom filter with the same false positive rate. Learned Bloom filters. What's next. Bigger picture.

Artificial Intelligence 40

Artificial Intelligence Hardware Google Benchmarking 40

The Morning Paper

DECEMBER 12, 2019

We’re back in 1968, a time when it was taken for granted that before building a system, it was necessary to design it. The systems under discussion are not restricted to computer systems either by the way – one of example of a system is "the public transport network."

Design 43

Design Transportation Systems Network 43

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 28, 2021

Drew McLellan: He’s a Senior Software Engineer for an agency called Echobind. He loves the Jamstack, and his new book, Cut Into The Jamstack, teaches the reader how to build a software as a service app from scratch. Drew: It’s an off the shelf design system that you can drop in to build the UI for your project.

Website 62

Website Design Open Source Software 62

Alex Russell

JUNE 22, 2022

Browser vendors fund their industrial-scale software engineering projects through integrations. Search engines pay browser makers for default placement within their products. From this data, we can assume a baseline cost to build and maintain a competitive, cross-platform browser at $450 million per year.

Engineering 110

Engineering Traffic Government Google 110