The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Part of our series on who works in Analytics at Netflix?—?and I’m a Senior Analytics Engineer on the Content and Marketing Analytics Research team. Being an Analytics Engineer is like being a hybrid of a librarian ?? One of my favorite things about being an Analytics Engineer is the variety. I loved grad school.

Analytics 136

Analytics Engineering Innovation Metrics 136

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

Modern web applications rely heavily on Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) and 3rd-party integrations (for example, web analytics, tag managers, chat bots, A/B testing tools, ad providers, and more). This approach was already at its limit back in 2008 when an Akamai CDN network had only ~25,000 delivery nodes.

Tuning 185

Tuning Monitoring Network Best Practices 185

Dean Hume

APRIL 24, 2018

Each HTTP request that is required for the page needs to travel over the network and in turn this consumes energy on both the server and client. CPU Utilization and Power Consumption (Source: Blackburn 2008). Server Power Consumption (Source: Intel Labs 2008). Unfortunately, that’s not where it ends. It’s a win-win all round!

Energy 40

Energy Cache Traffic Website 40

Dean Hume

APRIL 24, 2018

Each HTTP request that is required for the page needs to travel over the network and in turn this consumes energy on both the server and client. CPU Utilization and Power Consumption (Source: Blackburn 2008). Server Power Consumption (Source: Intel Labs 2008). Unfortunately, that’s not where it ends. It’s a win-win all round!

Energy 40

Energy Cache Traffic Website 40

Dean Hume

APRIL 24, 2018

Each HTTP request that is required for the page needs to travel over the network and in turn this consumes energy on both the server and client. CPU Utilization and Power Consumption (Source: Blackburn 2008). Server Power Consumption (Source: Intel Labs 2008). Unfortunately, that’s not where it ends. It’s a win-win all round!

Energy 40

Energy Cache Traffic Website 40

Percona

JANUARY 14, 2019

What if we use ClickHouse (which is a columnar analytical database) as our main datastore? Well, typically, an analytical database is not a replacement for a transactional or key/value datastore. This information can be a mix of analytical (OLAP) queries (i.e. Analytical databases are optimized for a low number of slow queries.

Database 40

Database Analytics Blockchain Healthcare 40

All Things Distributed

APRIL 5, 2012

From tax preparation to safe social networks, Amazon RDS brings new and innovative applications to the cloud. Intelligent Social network - Facilitate topical Q&A conversations among employees, customers and our most valued super contributors. Teachers can interact with their colleagues in professional learning networks.

Innovation 146

Innovation AWS Education Network 146