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Data Engineers of Netflix?—?Interview with Pallavi Phadnis

The Netflix TechBlog

Netflix’s unique work culture and petabyte-scale data problems are what drew me to Netflix. During earlier years of my career, I primarily worked as a backend software engineer, designing and building the backend systems that enable big data analytics.

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London Calling! An AWS Region is coming to the UK!

All Things Distributed

The AWS UK region will be our third in the European Union (EU), and we're shooting to have it ready by the end of 2016 (or early 2017). This region will provide even lower latency and strong data sovereignty to local users. Today, I am excited to add the United Kingdom to that list!

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Allez, rendez-vous à Paris – An AWS Region is coming to France!

All Things Distributed

The new region in France will be ready for customers to use in 2017. To support our customers’ growth, their digital transformation, and to speed up their innovation and lower the cost of running their IT, we continue to build out additional European infrastructure. Cette nouvelle région sera disponible pour les clients dès 2017.

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Expanding the AWS Cloud – Introducing the AWS Europe (Stockholm) Region

All Things Distributed

In April 2017, Amazon Web Services announced that it would launch a new AWS infrastructure region Region in Sweden. Today, we add to that presence with an infrastructure Region in Stockholm with three Availability Zones. They rely on the AWS Cloud for their entire infrastructure and use almost every AWS service available.

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World’s Top Web Performance Leaders To Watch

Rigor

His most recent book, Hacking Web Performance , walks the reader through improving performance from initial load and data transfer to resource loading and the overall user experience. His keynote address from O’Reilly Fluent 2017, Reflecting on 20 years on the web , is a must-see. You can follow Max on Twitter @ firt.

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I Used The Web For A Day On A 50 MB Budget

Smashing Magazine

Failing that, we are usually able to connect to home or public WiFi networks that are on fast broadband connections and have effectively unlimited data. But there are parts of the world where mobile data is prohibitively expensive, and where there is little or no broadband infrastructure. respectively. Conclusion.

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