Way back in 2015, I opened a PGXN API issue to allow links between documents rendered by PGXN to work. In 2024 I followed up with another issue to enable relative links to images to work. I mean,...

In an expanding global energy system, the next phase of the transition will require not just more low-carbon capacity but also system-wide investment in flexibility and resilience.

In this article, author Srikanth Mamidala discusses the data lake architecture used for analytics, reporting, and machine learning and shows how to manage the consumer lag metrics when using Kafka...

Bruna Pereira explains how DoorDash built a content-agnostic AI moderation platform. She covers replacing costly LLM-only pipelines with a hybrid pattern: using fast internal models to filter...

Netflix has described how it redesigned the streaming pipeline behind Service Topology, its real-time service dependencies map, to support production scale. The system uses three stages to...

How and Why Netflix Built a Real-Time Distributed Graph: Part 3 — Querying the graph with gRPC execution APIAuthors: Nilesh Mishra and Ajit KotiThis is the third entry of a multi-part blog series...

Jo Kelly-Fenton and Aleksandar Mitic explain how Spotify created "Honk," an AI coding agent, to handle complex fleet-wide codebase migrations. They share key architectural insights on decoupling...

Time, Physics, Mathematics, and Databases Physics treats time as one of the fundamental dimensions of the universe. Mathematics transforms time into measurable values, equations, intervals,...

ArcelorMittal Brazil partnered with McKinsey to redesign its sales journey. A gen AI–powered tool removed the friction of everyday selling, freeing salespeople to focus on what mattered most:...

Battery plants are essential for the energy transition. Most miss their ramp-up deadlines, however. Here’s how to fix the delivery model.

I've been going to conferences and meetups of all kinds since 2004. And today — much like in the era when a Nokia brick was giving people their first, still-primitive taste of mobility — these...

Apple chose Google Cloud to run Private Cloud Compute outside its own data centers for the first time, using NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs, Intel TDX, and Google's Titan chip. Apple maintains an...

Event-driven architecture promises scalability, but in Java-based real-time systems the tradeoffs only surface in production. Drawing on a Java/Kafka contact center platform handling 80k BHCC...

Australia’s energy transition has entered a new phase. Moving beyond “should we?” the question is now how to deliver an affordable, reliable, secure, and competitive energy system.

Sean Klein discusses why "human error" is a dangerous myth in complex systems. Sharing the inside story of Azure’s 2023 global WAN outage, he explains how modern incident analysis looks past the...

By Parth Jain, Rakesh Sukumar, Yingwu Zhao, Renzo Sanchez-Silva & Nathan FisherHow we built a living map of our distributed infrastructure to help engineers understand dependencies, troubleshoot...