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Engineering, Backend

How Uber Conquered Database Overload: The Journey from Static Rate-Limiting to Intelligent Load Management

🧠 Overload in stateful databases isn’t one-dimensional. See how we built an intelligent load manager that sheds smarter, adapts to diverse signals, and stays fair under pressure. Even better, this approach led to a ~70% reduction in P99 latency.

13 January / Global

Engineering, Backend

From Monitoring to Observability: Our Ultra-Marathon to a Cloud-Native Platform

6 January / Global

Uber Advertising Creative Studio Debuts Journey Takeover, Turning Everyday Trips Into Immersive In-App Advertising Experiences

5 January / Global

Higher Education

Beyond the books: how Compton College supports its students with Uber Eats

28December,2025 / Global

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Self-ID Accessibility Feature for Riders with an Assistance Animal

22December,2025 / Australia

Introducing assistance animal self-ID

22December,2025 / Australia

Data / ML, Engineering

Powering Billion-Scale Vector Search with OpenSearch

18December,2025 / Global

Engineering, Backend

How Uber Indexes Streaming Data with Pull-Based Ingestion in OpenSearch™

16December,2025 / Global

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Engineering, Backend2December,2025 / Global

Improving MySQL® Cluster Uptime: Designing Advanced Detection, Mitigation, and Consensus with Group Replication

Engineering, Data / ML16October,2025 / Global

Rebuilding Uber’s Apache Pinot™ Query Architecture

Engineering, Backend4December,2025 / Global

Improving MySQL® Cluster Uptime: Making MGR Viable at Scale

Engineering, Data / ML, Uber AI21October,2025 / Global

Requirement Adherence: Boosting Data Labeling Quality Using LLMs

Engineering, Backend

How Uber, OCI™, and Ampere® Co-Optimized OCI AmpereOne® M A4 Compute

15December,2025 / Global

Engineering, Data / ML

From Batch to Streaming: Accelerating Data Freshness in Uber’s Data Lake

11December,2025 / Global

Engineering, Data / ML

Blazing Fast OLAP on Uber’s Inventory and Catalog Data with Apache Pinot™

9December,2025 / Global

Engineering, Backend

Improving MySQL® Cluster Uptime: Making MGR Viable at Scale

4December,2025 / Global

Engineering, Backend

Improving MySQL® Cluster Uptime: Designing Advanced Detection, Mitigation, and Consensus with Group Replication

2December,2025 / Global

New Global Survey Reiterates Uber’s Role in Reducing Drunk Driving

24November,2025 / Global

Engineering, Data / ML, Uber AI

Evolution and Scale of Uber’s Delivery Search Platform

24November,2025 / Global

Engineering, Backend

Ceilometer: Uber’s Adaptive Benchmarking Framework

20November,2025 / Global

Engineering, Data / ML, Uber AI

Enhancing Uber’s Guidance Heatmap with Deep Probabilistic Models

18November,2025 / Global

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