The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 29, 2023

A brief history of IPC at Netflix Netflix was early to the cloud, particularly for large-scale companies: we began the migration in 2008, and by 2010, Netflix streaming was fully run on AWS. Today we have a wealth of tools, both OSS and commercial, all designed for cloud-native environments.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2021

Piecing together a website using a WYSIWYG editor and seeing the code it generated was a fascinating and educational experience that sparked an initial interest in web design. In Designing The Perfect Navigation , Vitaly will explore 100s of practical examples of better mega-dropdowns , hamburgers, carousels, modals and filters.

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Ecommerce Website Government Internet 139

All Things Distributed

JUNE 21, 2017

You can add DAX to your existing DynamoDB applications with just a few clicks in the AWS Management Console – no application rewrites required. DynamoDB has come a long way in the 5 years since we announced its availability in January 2012. DynamoDB was the first service at AWS to use SSD storage. Saving crucial milliseconds.

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Speed Cache Latency AWS 121

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 18, 2012

a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. By Werner Vogels on 18 January 2012 07:00 AM. Today is a very exciting day as we release Amazon DynamoDB , a fast, highly reliable and cost-effective NoSQL database service designed for internet scale applications. Amazon DynamoDB â??

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Scalability Database Ecommerce Latency 167

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 2, 2017

With these requirements in mind, and a willingness to question the status quo, a small group of distributed systems experts came together and designed a horizontally scalable distributed database that would scale out for both reads and writes to meet the long-term needs of our business. This was the genesis of the Amazon Dynamo database.

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Internet Internet AWS Performance 128

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Designed with High Availability in mind. There are services at Netflix that use RDBMS kind of databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL via AWS RDS. We designed the framework to minimize database impact. No locks on tables are ever acquired, which prevent impacting write traffic on the source database. All aboard the Databus!:

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Database Traffic Transportation Open Source 197

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Designed with High Availability in mind. There are services at Netflix that use RDBMS kind of databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL via AWS RDS. We designed the framework to minimize database impact. No locks on tables are ever acquired, which prevent impacting write traffic on the source database. All aboard the Databus!:

Database 212

Database Traffic Transportation Open Source 212

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 12, 2013

So when we launched in January 2012, we provided simple query functionality that used hash primary keys or composite primary keys (hash + range). When designing a new application that will operate in the AWS cloud, first take a look at DynamoDB when selecting a database. Start with DynamoDB.

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Games Scalability Database Retail 130