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MezzFS?—?Mounting object storage in Netflix’s media processing platform

The Netflix TechBlog

Mounting object storage in Netflix’s media processing platform By Barak Alon (on behalf of Netflix’s Media Cloud Engineering team) MezzFS (short for “Mezzanine File System”) is a tool we’ve developed at Netflix that mounts cloud objects as local files via FUSE. MezzFS has a number of features, including: Stream objects ?— ?

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How To Boost Media Performance On A Budget

Smashing Magazine

How To Boost Media Performance On A Budget. How To Boost Media Performance On A Budget. Unquestionably, media enlivens websites, adding appeal, excitement, and intrigue, let alone enticements to stay on a page and frequently revisit it. Of the many factors that affect page-load speed, media is a significant one.

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Netflix Cloud Packaging in the Terabyte Era

The Netflix TechBlog

By Xiaomei Liu , Rosanna Lee , Cyril Concolato Introduction Behind the scenes of the beloved Netflix streaming service and content, there are many technology innovations in media processing. Packaging has always been an important step in media processing. Uploading and downloading data always come with a penalty, namely latency.

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Dynamic Content Vs. Static Content: What Are the Main Differences

IO River

Static content represents fixed web elements like HTML, CSS, JavaScript files, images, and media assets. This is where Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) come into play. Content Delivery Networks (CDNs), web browsers, and proxy servers can store static files in their caches. How Can You Boost Website Performance?To

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The Anna Key-Value Store Now Has 355x the Performance of DynamoDB for the Dollar

High Scalability

RISELabs , those wonderfully innovative folks over at Berkeley, have uplifted their Anna datatabase —a shared-nothing, thread-per-core architecture to achieve lightning-fast speeds by avoiding all coordination mechanisms—to become cloud-aware. This increases the cores and network bandwidth available to serve common requests.

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Dynamic Content Vs. Static Content: What Are the Main Differences

IO River

Static content represents fixed web elements like HTML, CSS, JavaScript files, images, and media assets. This is where Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) come into play. Content Delivery Networks (CDNs), web browsers, and proxy servers can store static files in their caches.

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Image CDN - Speed Up the Delivery of Your Most Important Asset

KeyCDN

Using an image CDN, such as KeyCDN, can significantly reduce the latency of your image delivery. Developers often focus on improving scripting performance, but they need to realize that the bulk of their performance woes come from media content… - Una Kravets Image optimization. Mbps ( Opensignal ). How Can an Image CDN Help?

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