From Hadoop to Kubernetes: Pinterest’s Scalable Spark Architecture on AWS EKS

Pinterest's Moka Data Processing Platform - High Level Architecture Diagram

Pinterest revamped its data infrastructure by transitioning from a legacy Hadoop system to the Moka platform, leveraging Kubernetes and Spark on AWS EKS. This strategic shift enhances job isolation, simplifies deployment, and optimizes resource management, leading to reduced costs and improved efficiency.

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