6 Yle: Architecture highlights, lessons learned
This chapter covers
- Yle’s big data architecture
- Scalability and resilience, lessons learned
Yle is the national broadcaster for Finland and operates their own popular streaming service called Yle Areena, which is used by millions of households. For a number of years now, Yle has used serverless technologies at scale in their architecture. They use a combination of AWS Fargate (https://aws.amazon.com/fargate), Lambda, and Kinesis to process more than 500 million user-interaction events per day. These events feed Yle’s machine learning (ML) algorithm and help them provide better content recommendations, image personalization, smart notifications, and more.1
6.1 Ingesting events at scale with Fargate ...
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