Featuring: Ed Solovey, Staff Software Engineer at Twitter
Description: In the fifteen seconds that it takes you to read this, Answers will have processed 12,000,000 events in support of its actionable, insightful, and real-time mobile analytics dashboards. Learn how it leverages the lambda architecture and probabilistic algorithms to handle this influx of information. We'll dig into how the two pillars of the lambda architecture - off-line, batch processing and real-time, stream-compute processing come together to help us achieve a scalable, fault-tolerant, real-time data processing system.
