Restaurants are cashing in on the delivery boom with ‘ghost kitchens’
CNBC’s Kate Rogers reports on the rise of “ghost kitchens”, which cook primarily for services like Uber Eats, as restaurants see a boom in deliveries.
How Amazon Delivers On One-Day Shipping
Prime Day, Amazon’s biggest shopping event, is here, and now one-day shipping is the norm for millions of items available during Amazon’s Prime Day event, which runs from July 15 to July 16. To succeed at this rapid delivery, Amazon spends tens of billions of dollars every year and employs […]
Why Your Takeout Delivery May Be Coming From A Ghost Kitchen
Canadians spent more than $1 billion on online food delivery last year, and restaurants are opening “ghost kitchens” to meet the growing demand.
Consistent Data Partitioning through Global Indexing for Large Apache Hadoop Tables at Uber
Data serves little purpose if we cannot find it. Looking up individual records in the 100-plus petabytes of data accumulated at Uber lets us perform updates and gather valuable insights to help improve our services, such as delivering more accurate ETAs to riders and showing eaters their favorite food options. […]