Data-Infrastructure
Meta
Tue Nov 19 2024
Sequence learning: A paradigm shift for personalized ads recommendations
AI plays a fundamental role in creating valuable connections between people and advertisers within Meta’s family of apps.
Data-Center-Engineering
Tue Oct 15 2024
OCP Summit 2024: The open future of networking hardware for AI
At Open Compute Project Summit (OCP) 2024, we’re sharing details about our next-generation network fabric for our AI training clusters.
AI-Research
Wed Aug 21 2024
Bringing Llama 3 to life
Llama 3 is Meta’s most capable openly-available LLM to date and the recently-released Llama 3.
Wed Aug 14 2024
How Meta animates AI-generated images at scale
We launched Meta AI with the goal of giving people new ways to be more productive and unlock their creativity with generative AI (GenAI).
ML-Applications
Wed Jul 10 2024
Taming the tail utilization of ads inference at Meta scale
Tail utilization is a significant system issue and a major factor in overload-related failures and low compute utilization.
Wed Jun 12 2024
Maintaining large-scale AI capacity at Meta
Meta is currently operating many data centers with GPU training clusters across the world.
Core-Infra
Tue May 14 2024
Behind the scenes of Threads for web
When Threads first launched one of the top feature requests was for a web client.
Android
Tue Mar 26 2024
Bringing HDR photo support to Instagram and Threads
Meta’s family of apps serves trillions of image download requests every day.
Connectivity
Wed Feb 07 2024
Simple Precision Time Protocol at Meta
While deploying Precision Time Protocol (PTP) at Meta, we’ve developed a simplified version of the protocol (Simple Precision Time Protocol ...
Tue Dec 19 2023
How Meta built the infrastructure for Threads
On July 5, 2023, Meta launched Threads, the newest product in our family of apps, to an unprecedented success that saw it garner over 100 mi...
Production-Engineering
Tue Nov 21 2023
Writing and linting Python at scale
Python plays a big part at Meta.
DevInfra
Thu Oct 05 2023
Meta contributes new features to Python 3.12
Python 3.
Mon Aug 07 2023
Fixit 2: Meta’s next-generation auto-fixing linter
Fixit is dead! Long live Fixit 2 – the latest version of our open-source auto-fixing linter.
Using short-lived certificates to protect TLS secrets
Short-lived certificates (SLCs) are part of our latest efforts to further secure our Transport Layer Security (TLS) private keys on our edge...
Tue May 16 2023
Building and deploying MySQL Raft at Meta
We’re rolling out MySQL Raft with the aim to eventually replace our current MySQL semisynchronous databases.
