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February 7, 2023

How Glean uses Apache Beam Streaming to efficiently read a large corpus from MySQL

Glean crawls through hundreds of millions of documents every day to ensure search quality and relevance. Check out how we utilize streaming to ensure vertical scalability and streamlined processes.

Varshaa Naganathan

Engineering

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January 26, 2023

Glean partners with Google Cloud to deliver and scale leading enterprise search

Glean is officially partnering with Google Cloud to deliver and scale the leading enterprise search solution for the new era of digital work.

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January 23, 2023

Why I joined Glean – Enterprise search, solved

Glean is solving the most critical problem of today’s digital workplaces. Discover why I chose to join Glean, and how it’s uniquely poised to revolutionize enterprise knowledge management and discovery.

Rajiv Pratap

Head of Strategic Verticals

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January 10, 2023

A year of Glean: 2022 Glean roundup

2022 was an incredible year. Check out a recap of the biggest features we built last year to transform digital work, what users had to say about Glean, along with a word from our founder.

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January 3, 2023

Transforming the state of search – Why it’s Glean’s time to shine

Opportunities like Glean pop up once in a lifetime. Here’s why I joined the company, and why it’s Glean’s time to shine.

John Koo

Chief Marketing Officer

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December 12, 2022

Consumer technology can save the digital workplace

More human, consumer-friendly technology is key to a better digital workplace. Check out why, and how Glean’s leading the way.

Dan Fergusson

Sales

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December 6, 2022

Building the Foundations of Employee Success

Discover through Glean’s latest study why long-term employee success hinges on great onboarding, and how information inaccessibility can cost you.

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December 5, 2022

From school to silicon valley: building great careers

Putting your best foot forward into the software industry can seem daunting. Here’s a few critical tips that helped propel my career across companies like Google, Rubrik, and now Glean.

Sharva Pathak

Engineering

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December 1, 2022

How Glean scales monitoring capability in the Cloud

Glean’s single-tenant model of service deployment guarantees best-in-class security – but it also results in complex monitoring challenges as we scale our customer base. Discover how our unique in-house tool comprehensively tackles the problem while improving our productivity and error visibility.

Gary Luo

Engineering

Connor Lafferty

Engineering

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November 16, 2022

Optimizing our CSS at Glean

Inline styles didn’t scale with Glean's growth, so we chose a new solution that optimized performance and developer experience. But it didn’t come without a learning curve.

Raymond Carino

Engineering

Vardhman Singh

Engineering

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November 16, 2022

Making it even easier to bring the right information together using Collections

As more teams started using Collections, we realized how important it was to help people figure out which documents inside a given Collection were most relevant. You can now create Subcollections, which allow you to organize a group of documents and links into hierarchies and nest them within a Collection. You can also use Headers to create sections within Collections.

Wonji Choi

Marketing

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October 30, 2022

The unsolved problem of enterprise autocomplete

Glean uses autocomplete to surface search suggestions with near-zero delay. Here’s how Glean’s Search Features team addresses the technical challenges of making fast and useful suggestions.

Shivaal Roy

Engineering

Ayushi Mrigen

Engineering

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October 2, 2022

How Glean's profiles make work more personal

Who we work with matters at least as much as what we do. Glean's user profiles are here to help.

Blair Hanley Frank

Marketing

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September 12, 2022

Finding your people with Glean

Every day, Glean users make thousands of people-seeking queries within their companies. Here’s how Glean quickly and intelligently surfaces the right results.

Lauren Zhu

Engineering

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September 6, 2022

Answers to save time on simple repeat questions

For those looking for answers to work- or company-related questions, it can be difficult to find the right information quickly. Our recent update to Answers quickly resolves queries, whether people ask via Slack or search on Glean.

Wonji Choi

Marketing

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August 31, 2022

Using our identity schema to deliver personalized, permissions-aware results

Identity is at the core of ensuring that Glean users see the best, most personalized results. Here’s how we do it, while respecting the permissions model of each connector.

Shreya Shekhar

Engineering

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August 24, 2022

How we migrated 150 Cloud SQL instances using GCP DMS

We migrated our Cloud SQL instances— a central part of the Glean index building architecture— to MySQL8. Here’s how we did it.

Satyam Shanker

Engineering

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August 8, 2022

Why Glean’s announcements are the best way to do internal communications

It can be hard for everyone to stay abreast of important announcements. Here's how Glean can help your company.

Blair Hanley Frank

Marketing

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July 27, 2022

Testing and deploying our search engine cluster

Testing and deploying our search engine cluster is critical for delivering a best-in-class search product. Here’s how we do it.

Stephen Chu

Engineering

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July 7, 2022

Incrementally deploying ranking code at Glean

While frequent iterative releases are helpful when making ranking improvements, they can be tricky to pull off, especially in a stateful service. Here’s how we do it.

Jeremy Lilley

Engineering

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June 27, 2022

Building a strong, customer-obsessed go-to-market team

Leading a category— enterprise search and knowledge management— requires a strong, customer-obsessed go-to-market team partnering deeply with product and engineering.

AJ Tennant

Sales & Success

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June 22, 2022

Growing our skills at a growing company: Why working for Glean worked for us

During our three-month internship, we received incredible mentorship, worked on high-impact projects, and saw the company hit major milestones.

Alix Cui

Engineering

David Liu

Engineering

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May 17, 2022

Glean raises $100M series C at $1B valuation to power search and discovery across workplace SaaS apps

Sequoia leads investment in Glean’s powerful, unified search solution to help employees combat knowledge fragmentation and SaaS sprawl at work.

Arvind Jain

CEO

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April 13, 2022

Why you should join Glean | Part 2: The problem

Choosing which startup you want to join is a decision made with imperfect information. One of the most ambiguous parts of the decision is understanding the problem they’re trying to solve.

Deedy Das

Engineering

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April 6, 2022

Organizing your team’s knowledge with Collections

Nearly seven months after launch, search remains at the core of Glean. But there’s still an opportunity for curated collections of information.

Arvind Jain

CEO

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March 24, 2022

Why you should join Glean | Part 1: The team

A little over two years ago, I wrote about why I left Google. Now I’m sharing why I chose Glean, as I reflect on the first chapter of our journey here.

Deedy Das

Engineering

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March 16, 2022

How we analyzed and fixed a Golang memory leak

Optimizing performance and resource costs for a modern cloud-only architecture often results in interesting technical challenges. Here’s how we discovered and debugged a Golang memory leak.

Sharva Pathak

Engineering

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February 21, 2022

How Glean loads instantly - Glean

At a company where we’re unencumbered by any motivation to hold people’s eyeballs as long as possible just to show them ads, Speed is our favorite feature.

Tony Gentilcore

Engineering

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February 2, 2022

5 ways Glean helps you have a healthier relationship with work

Rather than resolve to do more work in the new year, why not have a better work experience with Glean’s enterprise search software?

Blair Hanley Frank

Marketing

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January 18, 2022

Help tips for growth inside a hypergrowth startup

If you are a new hire at a hypergrowth start, it can be overwhelming. Take a look at the following tips to help you succeed.

Aditya Kumar

Engineering

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January 5, 2022

Don’t be afraid to pivot early in your career—it’s a feature, not a bug

If you want to broaden your skills and learn from some of the best, making the pivot to join a growth-stage startup is the perfect move.

Joe Zhang

Engineering

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December 7, 2021

How Go Links can save you headaches at work

Finding company resources can be tough. But there’s a better way to share content within your company.

Blair Hanley Frank

Marketing

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November 29, 2021

Making it personal: How AI work assistants might outperform human ones

The best human personal assistants know us and anticipate our every need. Expectations for AI work assistants shouldn't be any lower. In fact, they should be higher.

Sumeet Sobti

Engineering

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October 11, 2021

Why you should run a Principal Component Analysis (PCA) to choose your first job out of college

Glean’s own Lauren Zhu explains why you should run a principal component analysis (PCA) to find your first job out of college and gives 5 tips to consider.

Lauren Zhu

Engineering

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October 4, 2021

Enterprise search is hard: why it’s so behind—and what it’ll take to catch up

It takes a complex software to keep up with modern demands of enterprise search software. Glean offers reliable search for documents, applications, and more.

Eddie Zhou

Engineering

Mrinal Mohit

Engineering

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September 23, 2021

Meet Glean. The work assistant with intuition.

Glean brings you exactly the information you need, right when you need it. Making it easier for you and your team to get big things done.

Arvind Jain

CEO

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September 10, 2021

Finding what you need at work shouldn’t be so hard - Glean

Glean is a work assistant that delivers powerful enterprise search across all applications used at your company - empowering employees to find what they need.

Arvind Jain

CEO

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The intelligence era is here: Efficient, governed, and proactive AI powered by enterprise context

How Glean uses Apache Beam Streaming to efficiently read a large corpus from MySQL

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Glean partners with Google Cloud to deliver and scale leading enterprise search

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Why I joined Glean – Enterprise search, solved

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A year of Glean: 2022 Glean roundup

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Transforming the state of search – Why it’s Glean’s time to shine

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Consumer technology can save the digital workplace

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Building the Foundations of Employee Success

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From school to silicon valley: building great careers

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How Glean scales monitoring capability in the Cloud

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Optimizing our CSS at Glean

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Making it even easier to bring the right information together using Collections

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The unsolved problem of enterprise autocomplete

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How Glean's profiles make work more personal

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Finding your people with Glean

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Answers to save time on simple repeat questions

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Using our identity schema to deliver personalized, permissions-aware results

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How we migrated 150 Cloud SQL instances using GCP DMS

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Why Glean’s announcements are the best way to do internal communications

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Testing and deploying our search engine cluster

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Incrementally deploying ranking code at Glean

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Building a strong, customer-obsessed go-to-market team

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Growing our skills at a growing company: Why working for Glean worked for us

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Glean raises $100M series C at $1B valuation to power search and discovery across workplace SaaS apps

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Why you should join Glean | Part 2: The problem

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Organizing your team’s knowledge with Collections

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Why you should join Glean | Part 1: The team

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How we analyzed and fixed a Golang memory leak

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How Glean loads instantly - Glean

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5 ways Glean helps you have a healthier relationship with work

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Help tips for growth inside a hypergrowth startup

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Don’t be afraid to pivot early in your career—it’s a feature, not a bug

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How Go Links can save you headaches at work

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Making it personal: How AI work assistants might outperform human ones

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Why you should run a Principal Component Analysis (PCA) to choose your first job out of college

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Enterprise search is hard: why it’s so behind—and what it’ll take to catch up

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Meet Glean. The work assistant with intuition.

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Finding what you need at work shouldn’t be so hard - Glean

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