Andrew SpykerAndrew’s LinksIn addition to my LinkedIn, a page with links to my previous work.1 min read·Jan 28, 2023----
Andrew SpykerWhat is Netflix Compute?Our team at Netflix supports a general purpose Compute Platform that powers workloads (networked service applications, batch processing…2 min read·Mar 31, 2021--2--2
Andrew SpykerManaging with Context, Not ControlIn growing our Netflix Compute Platform team, I interview management candidates with a focus on understanding how they will likely manage…5 min read·Sep 4, 2019----
Andrew SpykerNetflix Compute Platform and Titus Public LinksThe Netflix Compute Platform team focuses on the compute primitives required to run both elastic services and fully featured batch. The…2 min read·Jun 19, 2019----
Andrew SpykerScaling a Netflix Infrastructure Team and as an Engineering ManagerOur compute infrastructure service supports Netflix engineering with hundreds of applications running across thousands of servers. I…5 min read·May 28, 2019--1--1
Andrew SpykerThemes from my 2019 360 Peer FeedbackI last wrote about my feedback in 2018. I write my 2019 feedback summary after being a manager of the Netflix Titus (our container…3 min read·Apr 3, 2019--1--1
Andrew SpykerLacking a better name .. Hiring for SREIn our container management platform (Titus), we have four big areas of focus across our team. First, we have what most people call…4 min read·Mar 25, 2018--1--1
Andrew SpykerThemes from my 2018 360 Peer FeedbackI last wrote about this in 2016. At that point, I was an engineer on the Titus project (Netflix’s container management platform). Since…2 min read·Mar 21, 2018----
Andrew SpykerNetflix Titus Public LinksTitus is Netflix’s container management platform. Titus includes a sophisticated scheduler based on Apache Mesos that handles not only…2 min read·Feb 21, 2018----
Andrew SpykerWhy, as a Netflix infrastructure manager, am I on call?The twitter discussions on on-call last week (1, 2) motivated me to write a blog post that’s been in my Trello list for some time (actual…6 min read·Feb 12, 2018--5--5