Securing Infrastructure at Scale: Introducing Pinterest’s Resource Provisioner Pipeline (RPP)
Ammar Ekbote | Senior Software EngineerChan Kim | Senior Software EngineerManaging Infrastructure as Code (IaC) across a massive organization comes with a unique set of security and logistical challenges, particularly when operating within a distributed, multi-repository architecture. At Pinterest, ...
By AI Platform’s Model Runtime team and Inference teamIntroductionMost organizations consume LLMs through hosted APIs. Netflix went further — we run the full stack ourselves, from model deployment through inference, inside our existing production environment rather than a separate ML silo. Some of t...
Building Service Topology at Scale: Architecture, Challenges, and Lessons Learned
By Parth Jain, Rakesh Sukumar, Yingwu Zhao, Renzo Sanchez-Silva & Nathan FisherA deep dive into the engineering challenges of building a real-time service dependency map at Netflix scale — from streaming architectures and distributed aggregation pipelines to time-travel queries and the methodology t...
GenPage: Towards End-to-End Generative Homepage Construction at Netflix
Authors: Lequn Wang, Jiangwei Pan, and Linas BaltrunasFigure 1. Autoregressive homepage generation. GenPage builds a Netflix homepage one row or entity at a time, each one conditioned on what’s already on the page and the user’s context.IntroductionThe Netflix homepage is the first thing users see w...
Automated Schema Evolution in Pinterest’s Next-Generation DB Ingestion Framework
Yisheng Zhou | Software Engineer IILiang Mou | Sr Staff Software EngineerGabriel Raphael Garcia Montoya | Staff Software EngineerIstvan Podor | Staff Software EngineerIntroductionIn the first post of this series, we introduced Pinterest’s next-generation CDC-based ingestion platform built on Kafka, ...
Toward More Controllable AI Video Editing: An Early Research Exploration at Netflix
By Zhuoning Yuan, Ta-Ying Cheng, Benjamin Klein, Bahareh AzarnoushIntroductionAt Netflix, we build technology to help storytellers bring their creative visions to life and to help members discover the stories they love.To connect stories with diverse audiences around the world, we produce promotiona...