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Network Virtualization

DZone

Network virtualization has been one of the most significant advancements in the field of networking in recent years. It is a technique that allows the creation of multiple virtual networks, each with its own set of policies, services, and security mechanisms, on top of a single physical network infrastructure.

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Gossip Protocol in Social Media Networks: Instagram and Beyond

DZone

This article will discuss the gossip protocol in detail, followed by its potential implementation in social media networks, including Instagram. Gossip Protocol The gossip protocol is based on an epidemic algorithm that uses randomized communication to propagate information among nodes in a network.

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Rebuilding Netflix Video Processing Pipeline with Microservices

The Netflix TechBlog

Future blogs will provide deeper dives into each service, sharing insights and lessons learned from this process. The Netflix video processing pipeline went live with the launch of our streaming service in 2007. The Netflix video processing pipeline went live with the launch of our streaming service in 2007.

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For your eyes only: improving Netflix video quality with neural networks

The Netflix TechBlog

Recently, we added another powerful tool to our arsenal: neural networks for video downscaling. In this tech blog, we describe how we improved Netflix video quality with neural networks, the challenges we faced and what lies ahead. How can neural networks fit into Netflix video encoding?

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Securing Digital Frontiers: The Essential Role of Network Access Control in Modern Cybersecurity

DZone

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, Network Access Control (NAC) stands out as a critical technology and process for authenticating and authorizing users on a private or corporate network. Why Implement NAC?

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Network performance monitoring top of mind for CloudOps teams

Dynatrace

For cloud operations teams, network performance monitoring is central in ensuring application and infrastructure performance. If the network is sluggish, an application may also be slow, frustrating users. Worse, a malicious attacker may gain access to the network, compromising sensitive application data.

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How Netflix uses eBPF flow logs at scale for network insight

The Netflix TechBlog

By Alok Tiagi , Hariharan Ananthakrishnan , Ivan Porto Carrero and Keerti Lakshminarayan Netflix has developed a network observability sidecar called Flow Exporter that uses eBPF tracepoints to capture TCP flows at near real time. Without having network visibility, it’s difficult to improve our reliability, security and capacity posture.

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