Editor’s notice: we not too long ago shared particulars of a main GameAnalytics replace which features a substantial overhaul to our product and infrastructure. Check it out for extra context.

At GameAnalytics we have now been utilizing Apache Druid and Imply (Imply.io) for over 4 years  to energy our analytical backend, permitting us to realize a responsive frontend expertise for our customers. This is as a result of low latency querying that Druid allows via the utilization of approximation algorithms.

Recently we had the chance to current the work behind our Druid implementation within the BigDataLDN 2022 occasion, the place we coated our new funnels characteristic and the utilization of the Theta Sketch algorithm from the Apache InformationSketches library (https://datasketches.apache.org/).

Here’s a recording of the discuss. Enjoy!