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Handling Network Throttling with AWS EC2 at Pinterest

Pinterest Engineering

Jia Zhan, Senior Staff Software Engineer, Pinterest Sachin Holla, Principal Solution Architect, AWS Summary Pinterest is a visual search engine and powers over 550 million monthly active users globally. Pinterests infrastructure runs on AWS and leverages Amazon EC2 instances for its compute fleet. 4xl with up to 12.5 4xl with up to 12.5

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The Roots of Today's Modern Backend Engineering Practices

The Pragmatic Engineer

After Zynga, he rejoined Amazon, and was the General Manager (GM) for Compute services at AWS, and later chief of staff, and advisor to AWS executives like Charlie Bell and Andy Jassy (Amazon’s current CEO.) The AWS re:invent conference in 2022 hosted a good in-depth overview of Amazon’s COE process.

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Mastering AWS CloudFront to Enhance Your Cloud Architecture

ProjectPro

Discover how AWS CloudFront is revolutionizing content delivery networks by offering rapid, secure, and scalable distribution of digital content across the globe. It’s because of AWS CloudFront, the secret behind lightning-fast and scalable content delivery. Table of Contents What is AWS CloudFront?

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Byte Down: Making Netflix’s Data Infrastructure Cost-Effective

Netflix Tech

By Torio Risianto, Bhargavi Reddy, Tanvi Sahni, Andrew Park Continue reading on Netflix TechBlog ».

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Snowflake Architecture and It's Fundamental Concepts

ProjectPro

The AWS-Snowflake Partnership Snowflake is a cloud-native data warehousing platform for importing, analyzing, and reporting vast amounts of data first distributed on Amazon Web Services ( AWS ). You can deploy Snowflake environments directly from the AWS cloud for AWS users. It runs on AWS, Azure, and GCP.

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Google BigQuery: A Game-Changing Data Warehousing Solution

ProjectPro

Some excellent cloud data warehousing platforms are available in the market- AWS Redshift, Google BigQuery , Microsoft Azure , Snowflake , etc. Due to this, combining and contrasting the STRING and BYTE types is impossible. An OUT OF RANGE error is generated if a sequence of bytes contains more bytes than L.

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Building a Semantic Book Search: Scale an Embedding Pipeline with Apache Spark and AWS EMR…

Towards Data Science

Image from Unsplash Building a Semantic Book Search: Scale an Embedding Pipeline with Apache Spark and AWS EMR Serverless Using OpenAI’s Clip model to support natural language search on a collection of 70k book covers In a previous post I did a little PoC to see if I could use OpenAI’s Clip model to build a semantic book search.

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