Grafana Labs has launched Pyroscope 2.0, a rearchitected open-source continuous profiling database. This version improves storage costs, query performance, and operational complexity. Key changes...

Netflix has developed a graph-based architecture for managing machine learning systems, called the Model Lifecycle Graph. This system maps interconnections between datasets, models, features, and...

Autovacuum's most powerful tuning lever: the scale factor that determines when dead tuples trigger a vacuum. On large tables, the 20% default waits too long.

PostgreSQL 13 added insert-triggered autovacuum to solve a critical problem: append-only tables never vacuumed, breaking index-only scans and delaying tuple…

Vaca Muerta could reshape Argentina’s macroeconomic trajectory and influence global LNG supply dynamics, but achieving its full potential will need coordinated investment across the value chain.

Autovacuum's ANALYZE threshold formula combines a fixed floor and a percentage of table size.

I flew 12 hours to Pasadena, survived the sunshine, and came back with a vlog (or pavlog? 🙂) Worth it? Absolutely. SCALE 23x is one of those events where the hallway conversations are as...

Harvard Business School Professor Linda Hill explains why innovation stalls—and how leaders can build the trust, culture, and partnerships necessary to turn ideas into impact.

David Reger, founder and CEO of Neura Robotics, explains how intelligent machines could transform daily life as they move from automation toward real autonomy.

By: Brett Axler, Casper Choffat, and Alo LowryIn the three years since our first Live show, Chris Rock: Selective Outrage, we have witnessed an incredible expansion of our live content slate and...

Matheus Albuquerque shares strategies for optimizing a massive CX platform, moving from React 15 and Webpack 1 to modern standards. He discusses using AST-based codemods for large-scale...

Uber has decentralized its Hive data warehouse, migrating 16,000 datasets totaling over 10 petabytes using pointer-based federation. The migration ensures zero downtime, strict ACL enforcement,...

Spotify's engineering team developed the 2025 "Wrapped Archive," generating 1.4 billion personalized reports for 350 million users. This system identifies key listening days and crafts narratives...

By Ben SykesIn a previous post, we described how Netflix uses Apache Druid to ingest millions of events per second and query trillions of rows, providing the real-time insights needed to ensure a...

The article discusses the challenges faced during a migration from a relational database to NoSQL, focusing on the importance of database sequences for unique identifiers. It outlines the...

By Renata Teixeira, Zhi Li, Reenal Mahajan, and Wei WeiOn January 26, 2026, we flipped an important switch for Live at Netflix: all Live events are now encoded using VBR (Variable Bitrate) instead...

Agentic AI scales on strong data. To capture value, tech leaders can agentify high-impact workflows, modernize data architectures, enforce data quality, and evolve operating models.

Pinterest engineering teams have deployed a production-ready Model Context Protocol (MCP) ecosystem that allows AI agents to automate complex engineering tasks and integrate diverse internal...

Modern engineering needs a shift from "gates" to "guardrails." Scale via decentralized architecture that treats teams like adults—building judgment through Socratic coaching, shared platforms, and...

Unikraft CEO Felipe Huici demonstrated waking the one-millionth VM on a commodity server in ten milliseconds at QCon London. The talk traced a decade from academic unikernel research to a platform...