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Scaling Uber's Elasticsearch Clusters
Summary
Danny Yuan talks about how Uber scaled its Elasticsearch clusters as well as its ingestion pipelines for ingestions, queries, data storage, and operations by a three-person team. He covers topics like federation, query optimization, caching, failure recovery, data fidelity, transition from Lambda architecture to Kappa architecture, and improvements on Elasticsearch internals.
Bio
Danny Yuan is a software engineer in Uber. He’s currently working on streaming systems for Uber’s marketplace platform. Prior to joining Uber, he worked on building Netflix’s cloud platform. His work includes predictive autoscaling, distributed tracing service, real-time data pipeline that scaled to process hundreds of billions of events every day, and Netflix’s low-latency crypto services.
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