Managing network solutions amidst a growing scale inherently brings challenges around performance, deployment, and operational complexities. At Meta, we’ve found that these challenges broadly fall into three themes: 1.) Data center networking: Over the past decade, on the physical front, we have seen a rise in vendor-specific hardware that comes with heterogeneous feature and… Continue reading Watch Meta’s engineers discuss optimizing large-scale networks
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Tulip: Modernizing Meta’s data platform
The technical journey discusses the motivations, challenges, and technical solutions employed for warehouse schematization, especially a change to the wire serialization format employed in Meta’s data platform for data interchange related to Warehouse Analytics Logging. Here, we discuss the engineering, scaling, and nontechnical challenges of modernizing Meta’s exabyte-scale data platform by migrating to the new… Continue reading Tulip: Modernizing Meta’s data platform
SRE Weekly Issue #356
View on sreweekly.com Thanks to all of you that took the time to share your ideas about choosing incidents to investigate! I got some great answers and I’m looking forward to pulling them together into an article. I decided to give this GPT-3 thing a spin. It turns out that it absolutely can assemble a… Continue reading SRE Weekly Issue #356
SRE Weekly Issue #355
View on sreweekly.com A message from our sponsor, Rootly: Manage incidents directly from Slack with Rootly 🚒. Rootly automates manual tasks like creating an incident channel, Jira ticket and Zoom rooms, inviting responders, creating statuspage updates, postmortem timelines and more. Want to see why companies like Canva and Grammarly love us?: https://rootly.com/demo/ Articles Which incidents aren’t… Continue reading SRE Weekly Issue #355
SRE Weekly Issue #354
View on sreweekly.com A message from our sponsor, Rootly: Manage incidents directly from Slack with Rootly 🚒. Rootly automates manual tasks like creating an incident channel, Jira ticket and Zoom rooms, inviting responders, creating statuspage updates, postmortem timelines and more. Want to see why companies like Canva and Grammarly love us?: https://rootly.com/demo/ Articles DisasterCast Episode 31… Continue reading SRE Weekly Issue #354
No issue this week
Happy new year! I’m taking a break this week and I’ll be back with a new issue next week. See you in issue #354! SRE WEEKLY
SRE Weekly Issue #353
View on sreweekly.com A message from our sponsor, Rootly: Manage incidents directly from Slack with Rootly 🚒. Rootly automates manual tasks like creating an incident channel, Jira ticket and Zoom rooms, inviting responders, creating statuspage updates, postmortem timelines and more. Want to see why companies like Canva and Grammarly love us?: https://rootly.com/demo/ Articles What Does the… Continue reading SRE Weekly Issue #353
SRE Weekly Issue #352
View on sreweekly.com A message from our sponsor, Rootly: Manage incidents directly from Slack with Rootly 🚒. Rootly automates manual tasks like creating an incident channel, Jira ticket and Zoom rooms, inviting responders, creating statuspage updates, postmortem timelines and more. Want to see why companies like Canva and Grammarly love us?: https://rootly.com/demo/ Articles VOID 2022 Report… Continue reading SRE Weekly Issue #352
How Salesforce uses Immutable Infrastructure in Hyperforce
Credits go to: Armin Bahramshahry, Software Engineering Principal Architect @ Salesforce & Shan Appajodu, VP, Software Engineering for Developer Productivity Experiences @ Salesforce. To leverage the scale and agility of the world’s leading public cloud platforms, our Technology and Products team at Salesforce has worked together over the past few years to build a new generation of… Continue reading How Salesforce uses Immutable Infrastructure in Hyperforce
Open-sourcing Anonymous Credential Service
Meta has open-sourced Anonymous Credential Service (ACS), a highly available multitenant service that allows clients to authenticate in a de-identified manner. ACS enhances privacy and security while also being compute-conscious. By open-sourcing and fostering a community for ACS, we believe we can accelerate the pace of innovation in de-identified authentication. Data minimization — collecting the… Continue reading Open-sourcing Anonymous Credential Service