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Leveraging ML to Detect Application HotSpots [@scale, of Course!]

Talkat SREcon21 · 2021-10-12..10-14· [machine-learning, observability]
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LinkedIn builds a daily pipeline that trains per-service regression models in Python (caption notes a "salary framework") using 15 days of training data, stores models in MySQL, and runs a daemon that triggers detection after each real-traffic load test. Hotspots are service+endpoint regressions where observed latency or error exceeds model prediction; scores combine latency, error, page‑rank and chain‑grouping filters. The hotspot‑ranker surfaces problems early — top‑20 hotspot rank covers 90% of true hotspots — which reduces failed load tests and shrinks remediation scope.

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  1. 0:00Intro
  2. 1:00Load Testing
  3. 7:34Detection Process
  4. 8:35Calculation
  5. 11:39Hotspot Rank
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