Next Tuesday marks the start of the Spark Summit Conference in San Francisco. This year, LinkedIn engineers and data scientists are presenting four separate talks at the conference, and we’ll be hosting a meetup at our San Francisco office on the final day. All of this is an indication of the significant impact that Apache Spark has had on the way people process...
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- Spark,
- Hadoop,
- research,
- Dr. Elephant,
- events
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Co-authors: Ken Soong, Liz Li, Yang Zhou, and Xin Fu Growth hacking is a common buzzword among startups and mature companies alike. At LinkedIn, we believe growth is about accelerating the realization of our company’s vision to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce. Growth is not about moving metrics using anecdotes and...
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- data science,
- metrics,
- growth
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In July 2016, LinkedIn unveiled Open19, a new project with the aim to establish open standards for servers based on a common form factor to change the way future data centers will be built. Since that time, we have received an outpouring of support and interest from the community in both the project and the vision behind it. So, in keeping with our open source...
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- Open19,
- 100G 50G ,
- data center,
- Open Source
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At LinkedIn, our data scientists and researchers have the opportunity to work with massive amounts of data, solve real problems for...
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Co-authors: Bruno Connelly and Bhaskaran Devaraj Being a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) means having to talk about hard problems....
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- engineering culture,
- SRE
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Co-authors: Anil Mallapur and Michael Kehoe LinkedIn started as a professional networking service in 2003, serving user requests out...
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- Performance,
- Testing,
- data center,
- SRE