The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 10, 2020

we announced our intention to stream video over 13 years ago, in January 2007?—?and This multi-pass strategy , previously employed for our mobile encodes , allows us to avoid over-allocating bits to less complex content, as compared to using a complexity-defined, albeit fixed, bitrate for the entire title.

Innovation 239

Innovation Traffic Network Efficiency 239

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.” Venture capitalists don’t have a crystal ball. That kind of investment was unnecessary in the case of ride-hailing.

Artificial Intelligence 60

Artificial Intelligence Open Source Innovation Transportation 60

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Our straining database infrastructure on Oracle led us to evaluate if we could develop a purpose-built database that would support our business needs for the long term. This was the genesis of the Amazon Dynamo database.

Internet 128

Internet Internet AWS Performance 128

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

Architecture Cache Azure Storage 52