Uber
Uber’s Data Platform with Zhenxiao Luo Holiday Repeat
Originally published May 24, 2018 When a user takes a ride on Uber, the app on the user’s phone is communicating with Uber’s backend infrastructure, which is writing to a database
Facebook Products with Peter Deng
Peter Deng has worked on most of Facebook’s major products: Newsfeed, Instagram, Oculus, and Messenger. These different products have different requirements, but are all part of the
Facebook Scaling with Pedram Keyani
Facebook is a large multiuser application. Scaling Facebook was different than scaling a single-user application such as an ecommerce store or a search engine. A social network is faced
Time Series Databases with Rob Skillington
A time series database is optimized for the storage of high volumes of sequential data across time. Time series databases are often organized as columnar data stores that can write large
Jaeger: Distributed Tracing at Uber with Yuri Shkuro
During 2015, Uber was going through rapid scalability. The internal engineering systems were constantly tested by the growing user base. Over the next two years, the number of internal