The document discusses the evolution of eBay's enterprise data ecosystem using Apache Spark, highlighting principles aimed at expanding capabilities, increasing flexibility, and optimizing cost/performance. It outlines strategies for integrating customer engagement, designing an extensible framework, and implementing a production-ready HDFS data environment. The presentation also addresses challenges such as data scale, workload migration, and open-source enterprise readiness.

1. Kim Curtis, Brian Knauss, eBay
Evolution of eBay’s Enterprise Data
Ecosystem with Apache Spark
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2. Evolution
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Principles
Opportunities
Investment

3. Principles
• Expand Capabilities
• Increase Flexibility
• Optimize Cost/Performance
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4. • Expand Capabilities
• Increase Flexibility
• Optimize Cost/Performance
Principles
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DO MORE
WITH FEWER BARRIERS
CHEAPER/FASTER

5. Spark in the EDW
• Increase Flexibility
– Investment and Engineering
• Expand Capabilities
– Pre-Load Transformation
• Optimize Cost/Performance
– Let’s see…
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6. TCO Comparison
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Vendor Open Source
HW Depr. HW Depr.
HW/SW Maint.HW/SW Maint.
DC Costs
DC Costs

7. Opportunity Assessment
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2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Vendor TCO Open Source
TCO

8. Scope Design Implement Optimize
Investment
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9. WHAT HOW WHEN
THEN
WHAT?
DO IT
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10. Scope
• Engage with Customers
– Isolated our impact
• Define Boundaries
– Relational Batch Processing
• Set Intermediate Targets
– Offset 2017 growth
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11. Design
• Extensible Framework
– (ELnTn to ETLn)
• Optimize Hardware
– Processing and Storage Nodes
• Optimize Software
– Automated Spark SQL Tuning
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12. Load/MergeLoad/MergeTransform/MergeTransform/MergeLoadLoadExtract Load Transform/Merge Extract Load/Merge
Before (ELnTn )

13. Load/MergeLoad/Merge
Extract Transform Load/Merge
After (ETLn)

14. Implement
• Production HDFS Data Environment
– Tight Alignment with Platform
• Prioritized Effort
– Minimize effort to hit goals
• Distributed Engineering (internal Open Source)
– Built and tested framework additions
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15. Optimize
• Scaling/DR(DA)
– Multi-platform architecture
• Cost/Performance Optimization
– HW/SW tuning
• Feature Expansion
– ML on platform
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16. Challenges
• Scale of Data and Workload
– Data Validation Between Targets
• Migration Automation
– Migration of Non-Standard Processes
• Enterprise Readiness of Open Source
– Job-Level Workload Tracking/Management
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17. The End Beginning…
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Opportunity
Investment
Optimization