Infrastructure

When monoliths are the solution to your scaling challenges.

We’ve scaled Kubernetes clusters to 7,500 nodes, producing a scalable infrastructure for large models like GPT-3, CLIP, and DALL·E, but also for rapid small-scale iterative research such as Scaling Laws for Neural Language Models.

This is a technical dive into how we split our data across many MySQL servers. We finished launching this sharding approach in early 2012, and it’s still the system we use today to store our core…

With more than 25 photos and 90 likes every second, we store a lot of data here at Instagram. To make sure all of our important data fits…

How the Figma infrastructure team reduced potential instability by scaling to multiple databases

At Instagram, we have one of the world’s largest deployments of the Apache Cassandra database. We began using Cassandra in 2012 to replace…

Online payment processing for internet businesses. Stripe is a suite of payment APIs that powers commerce for businesses of all sizes.

By: John Blair, Netflix Partner Engineering

In this deep-dive, we identified and worked through sporadic latency issues with services running on Kubernetes in our environment.

An architectural approach for growing cloud function projects

Building a simple RSS parser API with Cloudflare Workers

Serve-side JSX with Ajax is a PHP? or a new stack?

The most performant JavaScript Service Workers server thanks to Rust and SpiderMonkey

Everything crashes. Sometimes things crash when they're running inside a Docker container though, and then all of a sudden it can get much…

How to run Wasm workloads with Docker Desktop

Get started by deploying your first function app from a Linux image in a container registry to Azure Functions.

A look at how to develop a Nightwatch.js plugin which sends the test failure and associated errors to a service which integrates with the OpenAI platform to analyse the errors and get some actionable feedback

Databases have tables and indexes stored in files. As you create rows, the database system writes to data pages in memory which is then written to data files on disk. There is a problem though, what…

"Adding real-time full-text search to a Next.js app with Tigris NoSQL database and search platform."

In this tutorial we will go through and setup a full stack search engine with React as the front end, Node and Express for the server, and PostgreSQL for the database. This search engine will be slightly more complex than a simple text search setup. For example, a user

Learn how to use Server-Sent Events (SSE) to stream events from a Node.js server to the browser.

WebSocket connections are like special communication channels that allow web browsers and servers to talk to each other in real-time…

Learn how Netflix uses GraphQL federation for its API architecture, offering a unified, curated API powered by decoupled back-end services.