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Going from Developer to CEO: Chronosphere

The Pragmatic Engineer

He’s solved interesting engineering challenges along the way, too – like building observability for Amazon’s EC2 offering, and being one of the first engineers on Uber’s observability platform. The focus seemed to shift to: invent something new → build a service for it → ship it.

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Is the “AI developer”a threat to jobs – or a marketing stunt?

The Pragmatic Engineer

Today, full subscribers got access to a comprehensive Senior-and-above tech compensation research. Devin has dominated tech news for the past few days, with major media outlets running sensational headlines, including the usually reserved Bloomberg’s, Gold-Medalist Coders Build an AI That Can Do Their Job for Them.

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Data logs: The latest evolution in Meta’s access tools

Engineering at Meta

Here we explore initial system designs we considered, an overview of the current architecture, and some important principles Meta takes into account in making data accessible and easy to understand. Users have a variety of tools they can use to manage and access their information on Meta platforms. feature on Facebook.

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Building end-to-end security for Messenger

Engineering at Meta

Our aim is to ensure that everyone’s personal messages on Messenger can only be accessed by the sender and the intended recipients, and that everyone can be sure the messages they receive are from an authentic sender. Third-party scrutiny E2EE implies confidentiality even if the provider wants to access the contents of a communication.

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The Roots of Today's Modern Backend Engineering Practices

The Pragmatic Engineer

  He then worked at the casual games company Zynga, building their in-game advertising platform.   We didn’t build our applications in neat containers, but in bulky monoliths which commingled business, database, backend, and frontend logic. Our deployments were initially manual. What was the other driver of adoption?

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Datadog’s $65M/year customer mystery solved

The Pragmatic Engineer

Datadog is a leading observability tooling provider which went public in 2019, with a current market cap of $28B. Prometheus is part of the Cloud Native Foundation, membership of which indicates that it’s safe to build on top of Prometheus, as it’s actively maintained and will continue to be. But why is this?

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Netflix at AWS re:Invent 2019

Netflix Tech

The release of Amazon EC2 bare metal instances gave direct access to host processors and memory while providing a control plane for these container hosts. In 2019, Netflix moved thousands of container hosts to bare metal. It launches more than four million containers per week across thousands of underlying hosts.

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