MLOps Coffee Sessions #145 with Sahil Khanna, Griffin, ML platform at Instacart co-hosted by Mike Del Balso.
// Abstract
The conversation revolves around the journey of Instacart in implementing machine learning, starting from batch processing to real-time processing. The speaker highlights the importance of real-time processing for businesses and the relevance of Instacart's journey to other machine learning teams.
Sahil emphasizes the soft factors, such as staying customer-focused and the right approach, that contributed to the success of Instacart's machine learning implementation. We also recommend two blog posts by Sahil about Instacart's journey.
// Bio
Sahil is currently a machine learning engineer at Instacart, where they are building a centralized platform for the training, deployment, and management of diverse ML applications. Before Instacart, Sahil developed ML training and inference platforms at Etsy.