Journey to 1000 models: Scaling Instagram’s recommendation system
1000 Models at Instagram Instagram definitely runs an ML model to provide you with recommendations, but there is a thousand more cases when models are involved like rating comments, suggesting tagged people and others. Running this number of models gets you challenged from the quality, speed and underlying infrastructure perspective. Luckily, instagram engineers share their journey. #ml #performance #scalability
In this post, we explore how Instagram has successfully scaled its algorithm to include over 1000 ML models without sacrificing recommendation quality or reliability. We delve into the intricacies…