The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 1, 2021

The first generation of this system went live with the streaming launch in 2007. Dealing with production issues became an expensive chore that placed a tax on all developers because infrastructure code was all mixed up with application code. We plan to evolve the programming model to accommodate new use cases.

Serverless 228

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O'Reilly

APRIL 4, 2024

As Bill Janeway noted in his critique of the capital-fueled bubbles that resulted from the ultra-low interest rates of the decade following the 2007–2009 financial crisis, “ capital is not a strategy.” Others had already deployed the capital to build much of the infrastructure for ride-hailing—GPS satellites and GPS-enabled smartphones.

Artificial Intelligence 60

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Percona

APRIL 12, 2023

MongoDB started out in 2007 as 10gen, a New York-based company looking to create a Platform as a Service (PaaS) solution. That early decision was notable because whereas the GPL is applied if derivative work is distributed, the AGPL license applies both for distributed work and whenever end users interact with a program over a network.

Open Source 80

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Adrian Cockcroft

JUNE 2, 2023

One example is that Netflix launched it’s streaming service in 2007, just at the point when the cost of streaming a movie over the network (which was dropping fast) became less than the cost of shipping a DVD. We’re already seeing the beginning of this direction with conversational programming and operations tooling like DoTheThing.ai

Social Media 98

Social Media Innovation Open Source Entertainment 98

Rigor

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Barry is a professional software developer who has nearly two decades of industry experience developing and supporting software and infrastructure. He has a keen interest in web technologies, performance tuning, security, and the practical use of technology. Barry Pollard. Check out the story behind this wonderful book.) Doug Sillars.

Performance 89

Performance Education Google Website 89

High Scalability

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Egnyte is a secure Content Collaboration and Data Governance platform, founded in 2007 when Google drive wasn't born and AWS S3 was cost-prohibitive. Infrastructure Optimization. Egnyte was founded in 2007. What Infrastructure Do You Use? Video Transcoding. Permissions. Recommendations. Hybrid Sync. Offline access.

Architecture 52

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