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They Handle 500B Events Daily. Here’s Their Data Engineering Architecture.

Monte Carlo

While not every company needs to process millions of events per second, understanding these advanced architectures helps us make better decisions about our own data infrastructure, whether we’re handling user recommendations, ride-sharing logistics, or simply figuring out which meeting rooms are actually being used.

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Trends and Takeaways from Banking and Payments’ Event of the Year

Snowflake

This is not surprising when you consider all the benefits, such as reducing complexity [and] costs and enabling zero-copy data access (ideal for centralizing data governance).

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From Event-Driven Chaos to a Blazingly Fast Serving API

Zalando Engineering

Real-time data access is critical in e-commerce, ensuring accurate pricing and availability. At Zalando, our event-driven architecture for Price and Stock updates became a bottleneck, introducing delays and scaling challenges. A simple request"Im building a new feature and need access to product data. Where do I get it?"had

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Did Automattic commit open source theft?

The Pragmatic Engineer

And yet, substitute Apple with Automattic, App Store with WordPress.org and Spotify with one of the most popular WordPress plugins: and Automattic’s CEO is accused of orchestrating events similar to above. This event is shameful and unprecedented in the history of open source on the web. Open source theft? Source: X What next?

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Netflix’s Distributed Counter Abstraction

Netflix Tech

By: Rajiv Shringi , Oleksii Tkachuk , Kartik Sathyanarayanan Introduction In our previous blog post, we introduced Netflix’s TimeSeries Abstraction , a distributed service designed to store and query large volumes of temporal event data with low millisecond latencies. Today, we’re excited to present the Distributed Counter Abstraction.

Datasets 101
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Collect Logs and Traces From Your Snowflake Applications With Event Tables

Snowflake

We are excited to announce the general availability of Snowflake Event Tables for logging and tracing, an essential feature to boost application observability and supportability for Snowflake developers. Developers can then query Event Tables to troubleshoot their applications or gain insights into performance and code behavior.

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Realtime Data Applications Made Easier With Meroxa

Data Engineering Podcast

Their SDKs make event streaming from any app or website easy, and their extensive library of integrations enable you to automatically send data to hundreds of downstream tools. What are the shifts that have made them more accessible to a wider variety of teams? RudderStack also supports real-time use cases.

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