Kubernetes "at a glance". This is an awesome example of how a dedicated infrastructure team can create value by exposing the information feature developers need without any of the cluster management overhead engineering.atspotify.com/2021/03/design…

When reacting in near real-time at this volume (220M active mbr, 150K event/sec) all events are not equal. Sharding event traffic by priority is a strategy every event streaming architecture should consider (even if it isn’t operating at Netflix Engineering scale) netflixtechblog.com/rapid-event-no…

New Blog Post: Redis Bitmaps: Storing state in small places ow.ly/5ffG103BYQY

I wrote a blog post about bitmaps and Redis (with an open source example project/demo). Check it out if you're interested in representing a lot of state in an extremely little amount of space and constant time bit manipulations objectpartners.com/2022/05/04/red…

I was fortunate enough to sit in on a trial run of this talk today. Donald stood up a very cool example Python + Spark + AWS Glue data pipeline within a local Docker container and he live TDD-ed throughout. I recommend it if you’ll be at Open Source North this year

Perfect security team mantra: "keep risking responsibly" engineering.atspotify.com/2022/08/how-we…

Initially @sarahmk125 makes the case for CDC based on data SLAs, but I like that she concludes by emphasizing regardless of SLA concerns CDC is simply the most reliable and scalable way to copy data from an operational database to analytical systems towardsdatascience.com/when-change-da…