Co-authors: Sandhya Ramu and Vasanth Rajamani For companies and organizations, failure tends to be far more illuminating than success and the lingering effects of a failure can be harmful if the team moves too quickly and does not resolve the issue in a thorough and transparent manner. We recently ran into a large incident that involved data loss in our big data...
data center Articles
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- Topics:
- Performance,
- Hadoop,
- data center,
- Data
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Introduction In 2013, when LinkedIn moved to multiple data centers across the globe, we needed a way to redirect traffic from one data center to another in order to mitigate potential member impact in the event of a disturbance to our services. This need led to the birth of one of the most important pieces of engineering at LinkedIn, called TrafficShift. It...
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- data center,
- Automation,
- SRE
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Last year, we announced that LinkedIn had become a Platinum member of the Open Compute Project (OCP). The move was a natural fit for us, given the organization’s mission, “To apply the benefits of open source hardware and rapidly increase the pace of innovation in, near, and around the data center and beyond,” and LinkedIn’s own support of open standards and...
- Topics:
- Open19,
- data center,
- Open Source
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Last summer, LinkedIn helped announce the launch of the Open19 Foundation and our role as a founding member. Our aim was to assist in...
- Topics:
- Open19,
- 100G 50G ,
- data center,
- Open Source
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Over the last few years, LinkedIn members have started to engage with the platform in exciting new ways. Instead of just posting...
- Topics:
- Open19,
- data center,
- infrastructure
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Editor’s note: LinkedIn Engineering VP Sonu Nayyar recently gave a talk on the evolution of LinkedIn’s data center strategy at DCD...
- Topics:
- Altair,
- Open19,
- data center,
- infrastructure