AWS Architecture Blog

Category: Experience-Based Acceleration

How Nielsen uses serverless concepts on Amazon EKS for big data processing with Spark workloads

In this post, we follow Nielsen’s journey to build a robust and scalable architecture while enjoying linear scaling. We start by examining the initial challenges Nielsen faced and the root causes behind these issues. Then, we explore Nielsen’s solution: running Spark on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) while adopting serverless concepts.