From Lambda to Lambda-less: Lessons learned

1 · LinkedIn · Dec. 1, 2020, 5 p.m.
Summary
Co-authors: Xiang Zhang and Jingyu Zhu Introduction The Lambda architecture has become a popular architectural style that promises both speed and accuracy in data processing by using a hybrid approach of both batch processing and stream processing methods. But it also has some drawbacks, such as complexity and additional development/operational overheads. One of our features for Premium members on LinkedIn, Who Viewed Your Profile (WVYP), relied on a Lambda architecture for some time. The backen...