Tuesday, August 23, 2016 | By Mazdak Hashemi (@mazdakh), VP of Infrastructure and Operations Engineering [16:39 UTC] Our first blog as part of the infrastructure series gives an overview of our data centers and the hardware engineering journey at Twitter. Read more... |
Monday, August 15, 2016 | By Yatharth Saraf (@ysaraf), Engineering Manager, Search Quality [18:25 UTC] A behind-the-scenes look at the relevance infrastructure that powers Twitter search quality improvements.
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Friday, July 22, 2016 | By Sam Luckenbill (@sam), Dir. Engineering, Search Infrastructure [20:26 UTC] Our search infrastructure team is building Omnisearch, a new information retrieval system to power the next generation of relevance-based, personalized products. We recently launched SuperRoot, the first major architectural component of Omnisearch. In this blog post, we detail the path to building and launching a high-SLA production system at Twitter. Read more... |
Thursday, May 5, 2016 | By Sam Luckenbill (@sam), Director of Engineering, Search Infrastructure [21:06 UTC] Our search infrastructure team is building a new information retrieval system to power the next generation of relevance-based, personalized products. Read more... |
Thursday, April 28, 2016 | By Micheal Benedict (@micheal), Product Manager, Twitter Cloud Platform [17:53 UTC] We recently held a meetup event called #compute where our engineers spoke about how we build and operate the Twitter Cloud Platform: Compute at scale Read more... |
Wednesday, March 30, 2016 | By Sridhar Iyer (@iamsridhar), Engineering Manager, Core Ads [20:05 UTC] “Adaptive quality factor” is a technique used to make the ad server resilient and scalable, and at the same time achieve revenue optimality. Read more... |
Tuesday, March 22, 2016 | By Anthony Asta (@anthonyjasta), Senior Engineering Manager, Observability Engineering [19:00 UTC] As one of the most critical infrastructure at Twitter, Observability provides highly scalable data collection and visualization services. This blog post gives overview of our architecture and shares our experience in developing and operating our systems. Read more... |
Friday, March 18, 2016 | By Anthony Asta (@anthonyjasta), Senior Engineering Manager, Observability Engineering [18:34 UTC] As one of the most critical infrastructure at Twitter, observability provides highly scalable data collection and visualization services. Our post gives overview of our architecture and shares our experience in developing and operating our systems. Read more... |
Friday, March 11, 2016 | By Max Michaels (@maxmichaels), Staff Reliability Engineer [18:00 UTC] How we use secondly metrics to detect and resolve problems before they affect users. Read more... |
Tuesday, December 15, 2015 | By Mazdak Hashemi (@mazdakh), Head of Infrastructure Operations Engineering [05:43 UTC] The design, architecture and implementation of Twitter’s failure testing framework. Read more... |