Big Data

Recently, we launched a significant redesign of the LinkedIn search experience through the Unified Search platform. In this blog post, I'll introduce you to the technology behind three new features in...  | Read More

Kafka is a distributed publish-subscribe messaging system. In the upcoming version 0.8 release, Kafka will support intra-cluster replication, which increases both the availability and the durability...  | Read More

We recently presented a paper about Avatara, LinkedIn's scalable, low latency, and highly-available OLAP system for "sharded" multi-dimensional queries. Avatra has been powering our analytical...  | Read More

We recently published a large-scale data analysis that explored how users from emerging economies are interacting with social networking. We analyzed LinkedIn's unique data set, which includes access...  | Read More

We've developed a multi-terabyte scale data pipeline from our offline computation layer, Hadoop, to our online serving layer, Project Voldemort....  | Read More